Israeli minister warns of strikes on Iran despite potential US deal
Israeli threats could derail US-Iran diplomatic efforts, reducing chances for reconstruction deals and escalating regional tensions. The post Israeli minister warns of strikes on Iran despite potential US deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Tokenized stocks hit $29.5B as Coinbase joins Base
Tokenized stock transfers jumped 415% to $29.5 billion as Coinbase launched four share-backed equity tokens on Base for non-U.S. users....
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Sberbank plans BTC, ETH and USDT-backed loans
.Sberbank plans loans backed by Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT after Russia’s new crypto rules take effect and regulators approve the assets....
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Ukrainian drone attack ignites fire at Kirishi oil refinery near St. Petersburg
Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian refineries highlight escalating tensions and could disrupt global energy markets, impacting supply chains. The post Ukrainian drone attack ignites fire at Kirishi oil refinery near St. Petersburg appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Rally Builds on $2.8 Billion ETF Inflows
Bitcoin’s rally drew $2.8 billion in ETF inflows as futures leverage fell, though inflation and renewed fund outflows pose risks....
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From Record Short Squeezes to Massive ETF Inflows: Everything Driving Bitcoin Right Now
Bitcoin (BTC) has risen about 26% from its mid-August low after a short-liquidation event accelerated the rebound. Glassnode said the August 19 move produced the largest one-day liquidation event since 2019. Short positions accounted for most of the liquidations across the major centralized exchanges. The actual total was likely...
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Trezor’s head of security warns of rising phishing and AI threats targeting crypto users
The rise in phishing and AI threats underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures and user education in the crypto space. The post Trezor’s head of security warns of rising phishing and AI threats targeting crypto users appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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JPMorgan is weighing a stablecoin, and the bank that called Bitcoin a fraud ran out of reasons to wait
The Wall Street Journal reports that JPMorgan Chase is exploring a public stablecoin separate from its existing JPM Coin deposit token while 39 state banking associations form the BankChain Alliance and target a 2027 blockchain launch. The GENIUS Act gave…...
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Trump’s crypto bank is 49% owned by the UAE’s ‘spy sheikh’ and it just got a federal charter
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan, the UAE’s national security advisor and brother of its president, holds the single largest stake in WLTC Holdings through StringZ Holding RSC. The Trump family owns 38%. On August 14, the OCC granted this…...
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The Sandbox minted 329 trillion unbacked SAND tokens in 5 hours and only $675K was stolen
A bridge configuration flaw on Base and BNB Smart Chain let attackers hijack LayerZero delegate permissions, mint trillions of phantom SAND tokens, and drain roughly $675,000 from the Ethereum vault before the team shut everything down. The $49 billion face…...
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