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Blockchain

Trezor Warns 13,689 Customers After Shipping Partner ShipMonk Breach

A breach at fulfilment partner ShipMonk exposed shipping addresses and contact data for nearly 14,000 Trezor hardware wallet customers.

August 13, 2026

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Firms Ask AI Labs for the Same Tools Attackers Already Have

Over 40 bitcoin and crypto firms signed an open letter asking AI labs for controlled access to frontier models, warning attackers already have an edge.

August 13, 2026

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Blockchain

Whale Loses $26M in Private Key Breach, Two Years After a $24M Phishing Hit

A whale tracked as TLBL had over $26 million drained from three wallets in a suspected private key compromise, two years after losing $24M to phishing.

August 13, 2026

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Bitcoin

Fresh Wallet Opens $6.22M 40x Bitcoin Long on Hyperliquid

A newly created wallet deposited $153,000 into Hyperliquid and opened a 40x leveraged long on nearly 98 Bitcoin, joining a wave of extreme-leverage bets this week.

August 13, 2026

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ethereum

Trader Known as 'King of Liquidations' Sells Another Bored Ape to Fund ETH Long

Trader Machi Big Brother sold Bored Ape #5715 for 8.3 ETH, a fraction of its 34.17 ETH purchase price, to keep his leveraged Hyperliquid ETH long alive.

August 13, 2026

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Markets

US Debt Interest Expense Hits Record $1.38 Trillion, 4.2% of GDP

Annualized interest on US federal debt has climbed to a record $1.38 trillion, or 4.2% of GDP, the highest share since 1997 and nearly triple the level five years ago.

August 13, 2026

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Bitcoin

Strategy Says Its Debt Stays Safe Even if Bitcoin Falls to $21,000

Strategy's new BTC Floor metric shows every debt and preferred stock instrument keeps a coverage ratio above 1.0x even if Bitcoin drops roughly 80% to $21,000.

August 13, 2026

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Blockchain

Solana Came Within 4.5 Points of Losing Finality in a Routing Outage

A routing failure at infrastructure provider Teraswitch knocked 28.83% of staked SOL offline for 33 minutes, pushing Solana close to its 33.34% finality threshold.

August 13, 2026

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Regulation

South Korea Tightens Transfers to Offshore Exchanges After App Removals

South Korea is requiring closer verification for transfers to offshore crypto platforms after Bybit, MEXC and other unregistered exchange apps were pulled from Google Play.

August 13, 2026

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Altcoins

Hyperliquid Opens Low-Latency Data Access to Providers for Under $1,000 a Month

Hyperliquid Foundation now lets qualified infrastructure providers resell low-latency onchain data access at standardized pricing, replacing a 10,000 HYPE stake requirement.

August 13, 2026

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Markets

Nikkei, KOSPI Rally on AI Chip Strength as Japan's Producer Prices Cool Slightly

Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's KOSPI both rallied on AI and semiconductor strength, while Japanese producer prices came in just under forecast at 7.2%.

August 13, 2026

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Markets

10-Year Treasury Auction Yield Hits 4.683%, Highest Since 2007

The US Treasury's $42 billion 10-year note auction cleared at 4.683%, the highest yield since the global financial crisis, as investors demand more compensation.

August 13, 2026