Bitcoin vs. gold: Are market cap and other comparisons actually relevant for investors?
    15 Aug 2023
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    Bitcoin’s future price surge and mainstream adoption could happen independently of institutional adoption of the digital currency. The connection between Bitcoin and gold goes back to Bitcoin’s origin. While it is not mentioned in the Bitcoin white paper, Satoshi Nakamoto actually referred to gold’s rarity in a Bitcointalk forum post when introducing the first version…

    An ETF will bring a revolution for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
    14 Aug 2023
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    A Bitcoin ETF is on the cusp of receiving approval in the United States — and it may not be long before we see one in Hong Kong or elsewhere in Asia. But not everyone’s on board with the crypto ETF train. Critics argue that Bitcoin-linked ETFs could be even worse than centralized exchanges for…

    Zunami Protocol confirms stablecoin pools attacked, $2.1M loss estimated
    14 Aug 2023
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    Blockchain security firm PeckShield estimates the protocol suffered more than $2.1 million from the price manipulation attack. Decentralized finance protocol Zunami Protocol has advised users not to buy any of its Zunami Ether (zETH) or Zunami USD (UZD) stablecoins, after encountering an attack on its “zStables” pools on Curve Finance. On Aug. 13,  Zunami confirmed…

    Victim of 90 ETH exploit set to claw funds back after hacker was blacklisted
    13 Aug 2023
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    The hacker’s wallet, with over $100,000 worth of USDT, was blacklisted and frozen, while the victim had been drained of almost $170,000 worth of NFTs and other assets. With the help of police and cyber authorities, a victim of a hack worth 90 Ether has gotten the attacker’s Tether address blacklisted. As a result, they may be…

    Curve Finance vows to reimburse users after $62M hack
    13 Aug 2023
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    Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Curve Finance has officially stated its intention to reimburse users impacted by the recent hack resulting in $62 million of losses. According to an X (formerly Twitter) post from its official account, ongoing investigations are yielding progress, with approximately 79% of the funds successfully recovered. The platform also said it would assess each…

    Bitcoin has bottomed despite ‘astonishing’ BTC price action — Analyst
    13 Aug 2023
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    Bitcoin is due to offer nothing beyond “classic weekend chop,” signs of change on BTC price charts continue to flow in. Bitcoin further ground down volatility into Aug. 12 as “astonishing” BTC price action stayed in place. Bitcoin: “Classic weekend chop” expected Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed a flat Bitcoin trading environment as the weekend began. After displaying…