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The MEV bot returned nearly all of the funds, and the team claimed that $500,000 was being paid to it as a bounty.

ETH’s onchain and derivatives data are looking stronger even as macroeconomic data remains concerning.

Bitcoin fell to a low of approximately $49,000 following market turmoil brought on by the Bank of Japan’s rate hike and the Federal Reserve’s inaction.

Crypto users recognized that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was a relative unknown on crypto policy, but many expressed concerns about his general approach to regulation.

Core Scientific will add 112 megawatts for CoreWeave’s GPUs and projects $2 billion in additional revenue from the 12-year hosting agreement.

Gamers will get bored with clicker games once the tokens drop, Hamster Kombat review, Web3 gaming to pay better than Uber: Web3 Gamer.

Pear Protocol founder HUF says “a limited pool of capital constantly rotating between narratives” is a clear sign of “late cycle behavior.”

Metaplanet Inc. allocates 8.5 billion yen for Bitcoin, enhancing its crypto treasury amid Japan’s market volatility.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has previously advocated for more stringent crypto regulations to ensure the stability of the legacy financial system.

Wire transfers in the world’s largest economy could attract more high-net-worth individuals to crypto.

Coffeezilla believes the lawsuit aims to “crush new investigations while taking revenge for the old ones.”

If the exploit occurred due to a white hat hacker, the funds could soon be returned to the blockchain.

French and Irish fintech companies have partnered to introduce a euro-backed stablecoin. The coin will launch on the Stellar blockchain a month after MiCA stablecoin laws came into force.

Robinhood’s 24-hour execution venue, Blue Ocean ATS, has its own risk controls to prevent stocks from trading more than 20%.

Ethical hackers said that scammers using a fake site called Meetly.gg have rebranded it into Meeten.gg and are preparing to strike again.

Bitcoin short-term holders sell BTC at a loss to an extent rarely seen in history — but “diamond hands” contribute just $600,000.

Memecoins like PEPE and WIF saw the biggest loss after the $510 billion crypto market sell-off.

The Ether price is mirroring a fractal pattern from October 2023 that preceded a 178% price rally.

Binance faces a demand for nearly $86 million in unpaid GST from Indian authorities, aiming to resume operations after a previous ban.

Bitcoin trading volumes reached unprecedented levels amid the market turmoil, while crypto hackers capitalized on discounted Ether.

ARK Invest is back to buying the Coinbase stock after a long selling period. On Aug. 5, ARK bagged 93,797 shares of the crypto exchange for $17.8 million.

Roger Stone, a close aide to Trump, previously denied any involvement of the former president or his son with the TrumpCoin memecoin.

The Law Commission’s final report urges the UK government to reclassify crypto assets, addressing current legal gaps.

“I think people will be surprised by how quickly ‘cross-L2 interoperability problems’ stop being problems,” said the Ethereum co-founder.

Kautuk Kundan says he sabotaged the leaderboard of Atari’s Base-developed “on-chain” Asteroids game to prove that crypto games should be verifiable on a blockchain.

OpenAI co-founder John Schulman says he's leaving OpenAI to focus more intently on AI alignment and "hands-on technical work" at rival firm Anthropic.

The regulator claims that Coinbase's document discovery requests are overly broad and disproportionate to the needs of the case.

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index recorded a score of 17 out of 100 on Aug. 5 — the lowest it has been since July 12, 2022.

Why did the crypto market lose 15% of its value in one weekend? Thank the Bank of Japan for playing a starring role.

Bitcoin declined by a very similar amount following the halving in 2016 and before the 2017 bull run.