Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Ethereum’s ongoing tokenomics debate has reignited after six researchers and developers, including Ethereum Foundation (EF) researcher Justin Drake, published a draft proposal aimed at changing how much ETH the network issues to validators as staking participation rises.The draft—provisionally label

ChainCatcher report: trade.xyz purchased the UNITREE (Unitree Robotics) code for 565.54 HYPE on HIP-3 and may launch perpetual contracts for Unitree Robotics in the coming days. Previously, the decentralized exchange Paragon on HIP-3 acquired the UNITREE (Unitree Robotics) code for 577.66 HYPE and

The Sei mainnet has completed the v6.6 upgrade, officially launching two major upgrades under the Giga initiative: Ares and Eidos. Following the Ares upgrade, the v2 executor will be gradually phased out; the Eidos upgrade enables two years of on-chain state separation by migrating EVM historical da

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut, three men from St. Louis, Missouri—Sedric Louis (32), John Davis (34), and Martel Williams (27)—have been indicted by a grand jury on charges of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, carrying a maximum penalty of 20 years in

Huo Xing Finance reports that on August 5, according to Reuters, three sources said Samsung Electronics and SK Hynitz are evaluating etching equipment from China’s Zhongwei Technologies for potential use in their factories in China, as a precaution against further U.S. restrictions on semiconductor

According to Huoxing Finance, Chainalysis posted on X that the Coldcard hack was particularly damaging to Canadian Bitcoin holders. Our analysis of the attackers and victims found that Canadian BTC holders accounted for 25% of the attributable losses. Based on estimates compiled by Galaxy Research,

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on August 5, trade.xyz purchased the UNITREE (Unitree Robotics) code on HIP-3 for 565.54 HYPE, and may launch perpetual contracts for Unitree Robotics within the coming days. Previously, Paragon, the decentralized exchange on HIP-3, acquired the UNITREE code for 577.66

Loss exceeds $88 million: Analysis of the Coldcard hardware wallet vulnerability and tracking of stolen funds. On July 31, approximately 500 Coldcard hardware wallets were compromised, resulting in the theft of 594 bitcoins worth approximately $38 million. Subsequently, Coinkite, the company respons

The real question has never been whether AI demand will shrink, but rather where value will ultimately settle in the supply chain.Author and source: 0x9999in1, ME NewsTL;DRMorgan Stanley's report, "Open Weight Models and Three Future Scenarios," identifies the core judgment: the rise of open-weight

A fresh Ethereum proposal aimed at capping how much new ETH gets created through staking has kicked off a heated debate among developers, with Aave founder Stani Kulechov warning it could quietly weaken demand for the asset itself.What the Proposal Actually DoesDeveloper Jerome de Tychey submitted t

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Chainalysis posted on X that the Coldcard hacking attack was particularly damaging to Canadian Bitcoin holders. Our analysis of the attackers and victims found that Canadian BTC holders accounted for 25% of the attributable losses.According to estimates compiled by G

BlockBeats news, on August 5, according to Reuters, three sources said Samsung Electronics and SK Hynitz are evaluating etching equipment from China’s Zhongwei to consider for use in their factories in China, in response to the risk of further U.S. restrictions on semiconductor equipment exports. Bo

Huo Xing Finance reports that on August 5, according to prior announcements, August 5 is the initial pricing date for Yushu Technology’s STAR Market IPO. After pricing is completed, subscription will open on August 10, with both online and offline subscription dates falling on August 10, and the pay

Aave founder Stani Kulechov believes that the newly submitted EIP-8361 "Tapered Issuance Burn" proposal would undermine ETH's asset appeal rather than achieve its intended goal.He noted that the proposal would reduce the Ethereum staking reward cap to 0% when staked supply exceeds 50% of the total s

ChainThink reports that on August 5, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa) monitored that address 0xd9a8bbf3 opened a new short position of 14,519.62 ETH, valued at approximately $27.21 million, with an average entry price of $1,874.20.This trader has taken 10x leveraged short positions on ETH, exec