Suspected North Koreans IT workers joined a fake crypto startup — without realizing their every move was being tracked to extract valuable intel.
The U.S. July CPI report is due today at 8:30 a.m. ET, giving investors a fresh look at how inflation is moving and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate decision. The report comes after June’s weaker-than-expected inflation reading, which has raised hopes that price pressures are continuing to ease. The numbers …
Increased U.S. assertiveness in Hormuz may hinder diplomatic resolutions, impacting global energy markets and regional stability.
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TRX price has finally moved beyond its prolonged trading range as buyers reclaim the $0.34 area, giving the token a stronger technical structure after weeks of consolidation. The breakout comes against a fundamentally stronger backdrop, with TRON processing roughly $2.1 trillion in USDT transfers and maintaining one of the largest stablecoin economies in crypto. With …
Blockchain data shows the Japanese treasury firm moved the bitcoin between wallets it controls, not to an exchange, so the transfer isn't a sale despite its $1.4 billion paper loss.
Fair-value gains supplied 99.1% of Q2 pre-tax profit as continuing operations used $10.6 million of cash in the first half.
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Chainlink whale activity has jumped, with 246 transactions worth more than $100,000 in LINK recorded in 24 hours, the highest daily level in five months. Wallets holding between 100,000 and 10 million LINK now control about 466.31 million LINK, or 46.57% of the total supply. The rise in both large transactions and whale holdings points …
The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The report will show how consumer prices changed in July and will give investors a clearer view of inflation in the U.S. The data is closely watched because it can influence expectations for the …
Harmony Protocol has been hit by a suspected exploit that resulted in the unauthorized minting of about 4 billion ONE tokens, equivalent to roughly 26% of the token’s total supply, according to on-chain analyst Juiceberg. The attack sent ONE down more than 30% as the newly minted tokens were moved through the network and into …
X user Juiceberg reported earlier that an attacker had minted four billion ONE tokens without authorization.
Porto's insistence on better buy terms for Mora highlights the growing importance of financial security in young talent transfers.
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Harmony is working with exchanges to freeze funds and is preparing a patch after claims that 2.8 billion unauthorized ONE hit trading platforms.
The exchange is joining a tokenized stock market that has grown 600% in a year, though its products offer price exposure rather than share ownership.
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley told The Block that the crypto asset manager trimmed its global team to around 155 last week.
Bitcoin and ether are stuck in a tight range ahead of the CPI. Here’s how savvy traders are positioning for the pivotal release.
Harmony said in Asian morning hours it is working with exchanges to freeze funds and preparing a software fix.
DOGE gained almost 3% to 7 cents and BNB 2% to $614, while bitcoin was the only major in the red on both the day and the week.
The order escalates a jurisdictional fight over whether states may treat federally regulated event contracts as illegal gambling.
An attacker created unbacked XRP on another blockchain, then exchanged it for real XRP held in reserve. The bridge has been halted and its operator has filed a complaint with the FBI.
The XRP Ledger is gaining fresh attention as Ripple expands its work with traditional finance, while Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz warns that crypto networks will eventually be judged by the utility and revenue they create. At the same time, banks are already using public blockchain infrastructure without waiting for the US Clarity Act. Ripple …
Crypto markets are facing slower activity as capital moves toward artificial intelligence, while tighter liquidity weighs on trading volumes. GSR Head of Markets Spencer Hallarn says cooling AI investment and Federal Reserve rate cuts could bring fresh liquidity back into crypto markets. Hallarn described the current environment as “a slow market,” noting that crypto activity …
A potential September rate hike could signal a more aggressive Fed approach, impacting market expectations and economic growth forecasts.
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Global shipping faces increased costs and potential delays, impacting trade efficiency and market stability amid environmental and geopolitical strains.
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Nvidia's rising credit risk highlights potential vulnerabilities in AI-driven growth strategies, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics.
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Flanagan's lead suggests a potential shift in Democratic strategies, impacting centrist candidates' influence and future party dynamics.
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A stronger yuan could reshape global trade dynamics, influence inflation control, and impact commodity markets, including gold prices.
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China's strategic gold accumulation may drive global market shifts, influencing prices and reserve management strategies worldwide.
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Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization.
Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization.
Rising oil prices amid geopolitical tensions could lead to increased economic uncertainty and impact global energy markets significantly.
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