BlackRock Leads US Spot Ether ETFs’ Record $465 Million One-Day Bloodbath

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08:28 03-08-2025 （2 days ago）

Justin Sun flew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft in a historic suborbital mission launched on August 3, 2024. The event was broadcast globally via the company's official livestream. Sun secured his seat through a $28 million winning bid in Blue Origin's 2021 inaugural crewed flight auction. The entire proceeds were donated to Blue Origin's "Club for the Future" foundation,...

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GENIUS Act Establishes Federal Stablecoin Framework Amid Ethereum Market Volatility

12:40 03-08-2025 （2 days ago）

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Bitcoin’s SHA-256 Deemed Quantum-Resistant Until At Least 2035; Tesla, SpaceX Holdings Highlight Musk’s Confidence

09:22 03-08-2025 （2 days ago）

New analysis by Grok AI concludes Bitcoin's SHA-256 encryption algorithm presents a near-zero risk of being compromised by quantum computers within the next five years. The probability of a successful quantum attack by 2035 remains under 10%, reinforcing a significant security buffer for the world's leading cryptocurrency. This assessment comes despite IBM's roadmap aiming for a 2,000-qubit quantum system by...

Spot Ether ETFs See Record $465 Million Outflow Amid Institutional Accumulation

09:57 05-08-2025 （9 hours ago）

US spot Ether ETFs recorded a significant daily outflow totaling $465 million, marking the largest single-day withdrawal since their launch. Leading the redemptions was BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA), which saw net outflows approaching $375 million. This positions BlackRock as the primary contributor to the day’s outflow activity despite ETHA maintaining cumulative net inflows of $9.3 billion since inception. Conversely,...

UK Police Seize and Liquidate Appreciated Bitcoin, Funding Crime Prevention

11:47 05-08-2025 （7 hours ago）

Lancashire Police have undertaken a significant action involving seized cryptocurrency, successfully recovering Bitcoin stolen in criminal activity and fully compensating victims according to UK law. The investigation led to the recovery of stolen Bitcoin initially valued at £500,000. However, the cryptocurrency appreciated during the recovery process, leading to a substantial increase in its market value upon liquidation. UK law prohibits...

Bitcoin Maintains Historic Price Surge Above $110,000 Amid Institutional Demand

03:29 03-08-2025 （3 days ago）

Bitcoin continues its unprecedented rally with prices consistently exceeding $100,000 for 40 consecutive days and remaining above $110,000 for 24 straight days. This sustained price surge marks a historic milestone for the cryptocurrency, fueled by strong institutional participation, ongoing supply constraints, and favorable market sentiment. The prolonged stability at record levels stems from multiple converging factors. Institutional demand has accelerated...

Long-standing Bitcoin Loss Highlights Critical Importance of Secure Crypto Storage

05:41 04-08-2025 （2 days ago）

A decade-long cautionary tale serves as a stark reminder of the irreversible risks associated with cryptocurrency storage. In 2013, James Howells inadvertently discarded a hard drive containing private keys controlling 8,000 Bitcoin during an office cleanup. The lost Bitcoin, initially valued at around $6.5 million, currently represent approximately $950 million. Attempts to retrieve the hard drive from the landfill were...

U.S. Positions as Global Leader in Crypto Regulation Through Alignment and Legislation

14:05 05-08-2025 （5 hours ago）

The United States is actively establishing itself as a frontrunner in global cryptocurrency regulation, emphasizing coordinated oversight and legislative support to nurture innovation while safeguarding investors. Central to this effort is a White House report clarifying the regulatory responsibilities of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The framework assigns oversight of digital commodities...

Arthur Hayes’ Large ETH and ENA Token Sales Contribute to Market Volatility

20:19 02-08-2025 （3 days ago）

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes sold significant holdings of Ethereum (ETH) and the Ethena (ENA) token, contributing to increased volatility across cryptocurrency markets. On-chain analytics tracked the disposal of 2,373 ETH alongside 7.7 million ENA tokens over a concentrated six-hour period, totaling a transaction value of approximately $13.3 million. The timing of these substantial sales coincided with a notable price...

Cryptocurrency User Suffers $908,551 USDC Loss in Delayed Phishing Approval Scam

01:42 03-08-2025 （3 days ago）

A cryptocurrency investor has suffered a devastating loss of $908,551 worth of USDC stablecoins due to a meticulously timed phishing approval scam. The attacker exploited malicious token permissions granted 458 days earlier, seizing the funds shortly after the victim deposited substantial assets. The attack originated when the victim unknowingly signed a fraudulent ERC-20 token approval, likely through interactions with a...

Bitcoin Poised for $110K Breakout Fueled by ETF Inflows and Post-Halving Dynamics

02:53 03-08-2025 （3 days ago）

Bitcoin exhibits strong signs of an imminent price breakout this August, driven by accelerating ETF inflows and post-halving market dynamics. Analysts forecast BTC surpassing the $110,000 threshold, potentially catalyzing momentum across altcoin markets. Robust ETF inflows aligning with on-chain volume growth underscore heightened institutional interest. Current Bitcoin transfer volumes mirror levels seen during August 2021's bull market, reaffirming technical breakout...