A crypto user lost $908,551 to a wallet-draining scam 458 days after unknowingly signing a malicious approval transaction, onchain data shows. The attack originated from an ERC-20 approval transaction — likely signed via a phishing site or fake airdrop — that gave the scammer’s wallet, “0x67E5Ae,” ongoing permission to access the victim’s funds. The scammer — linked to the notorious …
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The crypto market took a sharp turn lower this week as a cocktail of weak economic data, renewed trade tensions, and heavy profit-taking sparked a wave of selling across Bitcoin and major altcoins. Summary The crypto market continued crashing, with the market cap falling to $3.6 trillion. This crash happened after the weak nonfarm payrolls report on Friday. Forced liquidations …
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Trump Media and Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) disclosed Friday that it now holds $2 billion in bitcoin and bitcoin-related securities, officially confirming one of the largest digital asset treasuries among U.S.-listed companies. The announcement came via the company’s second quarter of 2025 earnings press release, which also mentioned $3.1 billion in total financial assets and its first-ever quarter of positive …
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Key Takeaways MemeCore [M], Four [FORM], and CONFLUX [CFX] led the week with sharp price surges. In contrast, Fartcoin [FARTCOIN], Bonk [BONK], and Virtuals Protocol [VIRTUAL] saw significant decline. This week in crypto saw a sharp market pullback. Bitcoin [BTC] dipped below $113,700 and Ethereum [ETH] slipped over 5%, driven by weak U.S. jobs data and rising recession fears. Meanwhile, ETFs …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission made its biggest pro-crypto move yet this week. On Thursday, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins launched “Project Crypto,” an overarching roadmap of the Commission’s approach to regulating cryptocurrency. The aim of the project, according to Atkins, is to make the United States “the crypto capital of the world” by onshoring crypto asset distributions. Atkins hopes to …
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New Shepard Mission NS-34 Webcast – YouTube Watch On Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will launch a crypto billionaire and five other people to the final frontier today (Aug. 3), and you can watch the action live. The mission — known as NS-34, because it will be the 34th overall flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle — is scheduled to …
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Top Stories of The Week SEC Chair Aktins calls to ‘reshore crypto’ as companies move back to the US Crypto companies are beginning to return to the United States as top officials signal a shift toward friendlier regulation and domestic growth. In a Thursday speech at the America First Policy Institute, SEC Chair Paul Atkins called on the country to …
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Bitcoin, one of the year’s best performing assets, has fallen sharply, plunging almost 10% as traders brace for a huge price game-changer. Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free newsletter for the crypto-curious The bitcoin price hit an all-time high of $123,000 per bitcoin in July, riding a wave of optimism stoked by president Donald Trump’s White House, Wall Street giants, …
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Weekly Crypto Wrap: Bitcoin, Altcoins Suffer Steep Losses as Macroeconomic Events Rattle Markets Bitcoin.com News Crypto wobbles into August as Trump’s new tariffs trigger risk-off sentiment CNBC Bitcoin, XRP, Ether Drop. Why Trump Tariffs Are Hitting Cryptos. Barron’s Bitcoin Pulls Back to Three-Week Low After Record-Breaking July Bloomberg Bitcoin price dip shakes trader confidence: Is the 2025 bull run in danger? Cointelegraph Source link
Read More »Crypto donations flood Trump’s super PAC Axios Trump, Term-Limited, Amasses $200 Million War Chest for Political Ambitions The New York Times Trump’s Maga Inc builds $200mn war chest in first half of 2025 Financial Times Trump’s political operation has stockpiled a massive amount of cash ahead of the midterms Politico Trump’s super PAC raises a massive $177 million, bolstering his political influence NBC News Source …
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