Coldcard Wallet Flaw Exploited as Hackers Steal $38M in Bitcoin from 500 Wallets
Hackers stole 594 BTC worth about $38 million after exploiting a Coldcard hardware wallet firmware flaw that generated predictable wallet seeds between 2021 and 2026.
Articles by Hassan Maishera
Hassan is a Nigeria-based financial content creator that has invested in many different blockchain projects, including Bitcoin, Ether, Stellar Lumens, Cardano, VeChain and Solana. He currently works as a financial markets and cryptocurrency writer and has contributed to a large number of the leading FX, stock and cryptocurrency blogs in the world.
New York Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Illegal Gambling, Seeks at Least $36B in Damages
New York has sued Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling operations, seeking at least $36 billion in damages while moving to block the prediction market platform in the state.
KSNET is Bringing Payments on Solana to its Network
On Thursday, the Solana team announced via X that Korean fintech giant KSNET is bringing payments on Solana to its network of 330,000+ merchants.
Uniswap Introduces Launches
On Thursday, the Uniswap team announced via a blog post that they have introduced g Launches (in beta), a new tab in the Uniswap Web App where users can discover top Uniswap token launches.
U.S. Department of Commerce Brings New Macroeconomic Data Onchain Via Chainlink
Chainlink announced via X on Thursday that new macroeconomic data from the U.S. Department of Commerce have been brought onchain via Chainlink.
Pi Network Price Rebounds Above $0.082 as Protocol 26 Upgrade Boosts Sentiment
Pi Network price trades above $0.082 after the Protocol 26 Mainnet upgrade announcement.
BitRiver Founder Moved to Pre-Trial Detention as Russian Fraud Investigation Escalates
A Russian court has moved BitRiver founder Igor Runets to pre-trial detention as investigators pursue fraud charges linked to an alleged $12.5 million mining equipment deal.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Remain Resilient
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates at 3.5%-3.75% as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP posted modest gains, with investors shifting focus to the September policy meeting.
Kansai Electric Converts Loyalty Points into Stablecoin Payments on Polygon
Kansai Electric Power is enabling customers to convert loyalty points into stablecoin payments on Polygon, expanding real-world blockchain payment adoption.
AUTO Launches on Solana, Backed by U.S. Auto Loans
On Wednesday, the Solana team announced via X that AUTO is live on Solana, backed by U.S. auto loans.
Copper 24/7 Index is Live on Pyth Pro
On Wednesday, the Pyth Network announced via X that the Copper index is live on Pyth Pro with extended coverage (24/7).
USA₮ is Now Live on Celo
On Wednesday, the Celo Foundation announced via X that USA₮ is now live on the Celo ecosystem.