Coinbase suffered a $300k MEV attack due to a third-party misconfiguration with token approvals. 0x, the affected provider, confirms funds were safe & its contracts remain secure. 0x advises users: ditch Settler quotas, use Permit2 or AllowanceHolder instead! #crypto #MEV #Coinbase
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BIS proposes a crypto wallet scoring system—based on transaction history—to fight illicit finance. Lower scores could limit fiat conversion. Aims to regulate crypto while preserving privacy & permissionless access. #crypto #regulation
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New whale wallet just bought $21.45M HYPE & $2.14M UFART in the last 6hrs! 🚀 Wallet withdrew 23.51M USDC from Binance/Crypto.com via Hyperliquid. 466k HYPE & 2.16M UFART acquired. – Yujin
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Hong Kong investor “Brother Ma” opened $113M long positions in BTC & ETH, including 22k ETH & 115 BTC. ETH holdings currently down $2.22M due to market dip. He took the position after yesterday’s decline, signaling bullish sentiment. #crypto #BTC #ETH
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American Bitcoin, backed by Trump family members, invested $314M in Bitmain’s Antminer machines (14.02 EH/s). The deal may bypass Trump-era tariffs. Bitmain plans a US production facility in Florida or Texas amid trade pressures. #Bitcoin #Mining
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Nakamoto & KindlyMD have merged, launching a Bitcoin treasury strategy! Led by CEO David Bailey (BTC Inc.), the company aims to increase Bitcoin holdings per share – their “Bitcoin yield.” More via @TheBlock: link to The Block article, if available
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US DOJ seized $2.8M in crypto & $70k cash from Ianis Antropenko, accused of ransomware attacks targeting global victims. A luxury vehicle was also seized. Prosecutors say ransoms were laundered, including via ChipMixer. DOJ is cracking down on crypto-fueled crime! #ransomware #crypto #cybercrime
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US banking groups (incl. ABA) are lobbying for changes to the stablecoin bill (GENIUS Act), seeking to level the playing field with state banks & ban stablecoin yields. They argue broader crypto rules are necessary. #stablecoins #crypto
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US sanctions Russian crypto exchange Garantex, Grinex & stablecoin A7A5 for aiding illicit finance & sanctions evasion. Garantex linked to $100M+ in ransomware, A7A5 processed $1B/day bypassing restrictions. Treasury targets Russia’s crypto workarounds.
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SEC delays decision on Bitwise & 21Shares Solana ETFs. More time needed to consider proposed rule changes. New deadline: Oct 16. Companies recently amended filings seeking approval. #Solana #ETF #SEC
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