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Blockchain

Coldcard Wallet Attack Still Active as Pre-2026 Seeds Stay Compromised

Galaxy's Alex Thorn says the Coldcard hardware wallet attack remains active, with seeds generated on vulnerable firmware permanently compromised.

August 17, 2026

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Altcoins

BlockDAG Presale Raises $2M in a Day Amid Ongoing Fraud Claims

BlockDAG says it raised $2 million in 24 hours toward a $0.10 presale target, even as investigator ZachXBT presses $300M fraud allegations.

August 17, 2026

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Altcoins

BNB Stalls Below $620 as Whales Move $12M, Bulls Eye $666

BNB's rally stalled at $617 resistance despite a 75% volume spike and a $12.1 million whale withdrawal, with bulls now eyeing the $666 zone.

August 17, 2026

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin's Summer Exchange Drain Reverses as 28,000 BTC Flow Back

Santiment data shows 28,000 BTC returned to exchanges in three weeks, reversing 84% of a summer withdrawal wave as BTC holds near $63,500.

August 17, 2026

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Regulation

Treasury Opens Public Comment on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Licensing

The U.S. Treasury asked for public feedback on a proposed rule clarifying who needs a license to issue stablecoins under the GENIUS Act.

August 17, 2026

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Regulation

BitMart Founder Rejects Audit Calls as Users Report Frozen Funds

BitMart's Sheldon Lee rejects independent audit demands as users report blocked withdrawals and staff say they were not paid for July.

August 17, 2026

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Regulation

Chainalysis Sues US Government Over $94.6M TRM Labs Deal

Chainalysis is challenging a $94.6 million ICE contract awarded to rival TRM Labs without competitive bidding, with oral arguments set for September 2.

August 17, 2026

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Markets

Stock Perpetuals Volume on Crypto Exchanges Surges Nearly 79x

Weekly trading volume for stock-linked perpetual contracts on crypto exchanges hit $141.84 billion, up nearly 79-fold from the start of 2026.

August 17, 2026

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ethereum

BitMine Grows ETH Stash to 5.82M Tokens, 4.8% of Supply

BitMine added 9,926 ETH this week, pushing its treasury to 5.82 million tokens worth $11.4 billion — now 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply.

August 17, 2026

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Markets

Japan's Q2 GDP Growth Slows to 1.1%, Missing Forecasts

Japan's economy grew just 1.1% annualized in Q2, half the forecast pace, as private consumption turned negative for the first time in two years.

August 17, 2026

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Markets

US and Iran Reportedly Extend 60-Day Ceasefire on Deadline Day

Pakistan-brokered talks reportedly extended the US-Iran ceasefire as its deadline hit, hours after Trump threatened to bomb Oman over Hormuz access.

August 17, 2026

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Altcoins

Trader Turns $9.6K Into $282K by Front-Running CZ's Wallet Burns

A trader spent $9,645 to buy 84.6M Marscoin tokens seconds after CZ burned tokens from his public wallet, cashing out roughly $282,000.

August 17, 2026