HIVE’s $84.7 million Swedish tax provision eclipsed revenue even as Bitcoin output hit a record
The non-cash liability equals about 41% of cash, while HIVE’s filings leave the payment timetable unresolved.
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This public company now controls 18% of Zcash mining power after $33 million Winklevoss-linked deal
Only 5.38 million shares are initially issuable, leaving most of the deal's equity impact behind an approval gate.
Shifting $576M of forced sales off public order books saved Hyperliquid from a systemic crash
A new preprint says off-book routing damped liquidation feedback inside Hyperliquid, while wider market effects remain untested.
Solana’s Alpenglow bug hunt charges researchers 0.5 SOL to report flaws
Anza’s 50,000 SOL ceiling depends on severity, while moving eligibility and duplicate rules put the filing risk on researchers.
Bitcoin ETF flows jumped by $137 million, but it only recouped a third of recent losses
Farside’s reported $137.3 million inflow recovered just 35.6% of the prior five-session net outflow, leaving breadth unproven.
Ethereum wants to hide your trades from bots before they can attack
LUCID could hide MEV-sensitive orders before commitment, but Ethereum lacks protocol rules for proving or policing key-publisher abuse.
Circle still tells users to buy Noble USDC on Coinbase after cutoff date passes
Coinbase warned later Noble deposits may not be recoverable, while its notice left the cutoff’s clock time unspecified.
Blockchains may finally break their hidden reliance on a ticking randomness clock to keep networks secure
Distributed samplers replace fresh public randomness while a common random string, DDH, LWE, and proof-of-work assumptions remain.
Strategy raised $334 million from MSTR shareholders last week — Bitcoin got none of it
Common-equity proceeds funded preferred dividends, buybacks and reserves while Strategy made no Bitcoin transactions.
Peter Todd reopens Bitcoin’s 21M cap debate because transaction fees make up just 0.5% of miner revenue
A viral clip sharpened the clash between fee-funded security and the credibility of a fixed supply.
Half of Aave’s debt sits in just 9% of positions built around one Ethereum correlation trade
Galaxy's Aug. 7 snapshot of Aave V3 Core found 19,073 loans on the protocol after applying standard filters. Fewer than 9% of those positions are using Aave's E-mode setting, account for roughly half of all outstanding debt on the platform,…
Bitcoin faces its highest Treasury hurdle since 2007 with $22.5B less crypto credit to unwind
The US 30-year Treasury yield crossed 5.3% on Aug. 17 for the first time since June 2007, the same day Galaxy published a report showing crypto-collateralized lending down more than $22 billion from its peak. Bitcoin hit an intraday high…