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Polymarket Confirms Private Key Compromise
Polymarket has confirmed a private key compromise affecting its UMA CTF Adapter contract, leading to significant fund withdrawals.
Aisha Patel1 min - Crypto
Ethereum Foundation Proposes New $1 Billion Organization
Dankrad Feist proposes a new $1 billion organization to support Ethereum, citing EF's dwindling influence and recent leadership departures.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin sidelined amid geopolitical tensions
Bitcoin is struggling to gain traction amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic factors, while some altcoins show resilience.
Daniel Kim4 min - Crypto
NEAR Protocol Soars 28% Amid Privacy, AI, and Scaling Developments
NEAR Protocol's token surged 28% in 24 hours and nearly 45% over the week, driven by privacy, AI, and scalability upgrades.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
AmericanFortress Proposes New Way to Protect Bitcoin from Quantum Threats
AmericanFortress has unveiled a post-quantum signature scheme to protect Bitcoin, including dormant wallets from the Satoshi era, from quantum threats.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Ark Invest Acquires $12.5 Million in Bullish Stock Over Four Days
Ark Invest has purchased $12.5 million in Bullish stock over four days, leveraging crypto market downturns as entry points into cryptocurrency investments.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Glassnode: 6 Million BTC at Risk of Quantum Attacks
Glassnode reports that 6.04 million BTC are at risk from potential quantum attacks, highlighting vulnerabilities in wallet management and the need for enhanced security measures.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
XRP Funds See Inflows Amid Bitcoin and Ethereum Outflows
XRP investment products attracted $42 million last week, while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds experienced significant outflows.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto
Over $469 Billion in Bitcoin at Risk from Quantum Computing Threats
Over 30% of Bitcoin is at risk from future quantum computing threats, with more than $469 billion potentially exposed, according to Glassnode.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Ethereum Developer Suggests $1 Billion Organization to Revitalize ETH
Dankrad Feist, a former Ethereum researcher, has proposed a $1 billion organization to succeed the Ethereum Foundation, aiming to enhance ETH's value.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Mark Cuban Reveals He Has Sold Most of His Bitcoin Holdings
Mark Cuban has revealed that he sold most of his Bitcoin holdings, expressing disappointment in its performance as a hedge against inflation.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Kraken Obtains VARA License to Operate in Dubai
Kraken has received regulatory approval from VARA to operate in Dubai, offering services like trading and staking to UAE clients.
Mercation Admin2 min