TON network recovers from 40-minute outage that halted block production
Telegram-linked The Open Network has resumed operations after a brief outage on June 1 that halted block production. On June 1, TON developers announced that a fix was deployed 40 minutes after the issue was identified. According to TON’s official…...
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Taiwanese Crypto Exchange BitoPro Likely Hacked for $11M in May, ZachXBT Says
Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchange BitoPro is suspected to have lost over $11.5 million worth of tokens in a May 8 exploit, widely-followed blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said in his Telegram group on Monday. The exploit involved unauthorized access to BitoPro’s hot wallets across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Tron, Solana, and Polygon....
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Post Pectra ‘Malicious’ Ethereum Contracts Are Trying to Drain Wallets, But to No Avail: Wintermute
Malicious Ethereum contracts designed to drain wallets with weak security aren’t profiting from the operation, crypto market maker Wintermute said Friday, identifying these contracts as “CrimeEnjoyors.” The whole issue is tied to the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-7702, part of the Pectra upgrade that went live early last month. It...
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Metaplanet Acquires 1,088 Bitcoin to Bring BTC Stash to Over $930M
Japan’s Metaplanet said on Monday it has purchased additional 1,088 bitcoin BTC to bring its total holdings to over 8,888 BTC, now worth over $930 million. The latest acquisition cost the company 16.885 billion Japanese yen ($117.5 million), with an average purchase price of approximately 15.5 million yen ($108,051)...
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Elon Musk’s New XChat Uses ‘Bitcoin-Like’ Encryption—What It Means
Late Sunday, Elon Musk broke the news directly on X: “All new XChat is rolling out with encryption, vanishing messages and the ability to send any kind of file. Also, audio/video calling. This is built on Rust with (Bitcoin style) encryption, whole new architecture. You can do audio/video calls...
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Michael Saylor Asks Joe Rogan For A Chat: ‘Let’s Talk About Bitcoin’
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) executive chairman Michael Saylor expressed interest Saturday in discussing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) with popular podcaster Joe Rogan. What Happened: In an X post, Saylor wrote, “Hey Joe Rogan, let’s talk about Bitcoin.” The comment came in response to a fan-run account’s question to X users about who...
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Metaplanet Now 10th-Largest Public Bitcoin Holder After $117M Purchase
Japan-based Metaplanet has made headlines again with a massive Bitcoin purchase. The company has bought 1,088 BTC for its treasury, raising its holdings to 8,888 BTC. The latest purchase was valued at about $117.3 million and was effected at an […] The post Metaplanet Now 10th-Largest Public Bitcoin Holder...
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Metaplanet adds 1,088 BTC to Bitcoin holdings, boosting the total to 8,888 BTC
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has invested more of its company funds into buying 1,088 Bitcoin, bringing its total BTC holdings even closer to 9,000 BTC. According to the company notice, Metaplanet just spent around $117.7 million to purchase more BTC…...
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Ethena slides as $12M token unlock casts shadow over ENA price
Ethena’s native token, ENA, is under pressure ahead of a scheduled token unlock that could stir short-term volatility in the market. According to data from Tokenomist, 40.63 million Ethena (ENA) tokens, or about $12.73 million, will be unlocked on June…...
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