Luke Dashjr's conditional rehearsal still lacks settled activation settings, disclosed day-one hash, named service policies and universal replay protection.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo29 Aug
The $201.9 million reversal left Bitcoin's week positive and supplied only one session of evidence for a cross-asset shift.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo29 Aug
ETF inflows and larger Treasury buybacks can cushion volatility, but neither substitutes for disinflation.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright29 Aug
Wall Street now wants a ticker to hold almost any financial idea an investor might type into a brokerage search bar, from Bitcoin and funds promising two or three times a stock's daily return to private assets and contracts tied to elections or economic events. The ETF began as a cheap way to own a […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac29 Aug
Armada II holders can approve and still redeem, making trust cash and public float the measures that matter next.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo29 Aug
Bitcoin gained 21.5% from the Aug. 17 close through Aug. 21, yet six of seven large US-listed miners finished the same trading stretch much lower. MARA Holdings rose 16.1% and came closest to BTC, while Cipher Digital fell 14.8%, TeraWulf lost 11.2%, Hut 8 dropped 8.1%, and IREN declined 6.8%. The stocks still sold as […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac29 Aug
Bitcoin trades near $78,000 heading into the weekend, sitting almost between $77,000 support and $80,000 resistance after a sharp rejection from above $81,000 hit on Aug. 28. A confirmed break below $77,000 opens the mid-$75,000s, while a reclaim of $80,000 puts the roughly $81,300 high from Aug. 28 and the $82,000 to $83,000 zone back […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos29 Aug
The completed upgrades closed separate block-stall, peer-crash and validator-work risks, leaving nodes on older binaries outside canonical consensus.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright29 Aug
US spot Ethereum ETFs appeared to begin trading with $10.36 billion already inside them, an opening balance large enough to resemble an institutional buying wave before the first full session ended. However, almost all of that amount came from ETH that Grayscale's older trusts already held, so the launch moved an existing pool into exchange-traded […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac29 Aug
Abstentions created the smaller public margin, while on-chain finalization remained pending at the latest check.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright29 Aug
The planned 270 BTC nearly offsets the placement, while full warrant exercise would cut the displayed ratio about 24%.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright28 Aug
Ethena is expanding USDe into equity perpetual-basis trades, targeting funding yields more than five times higher than Bitcoin’s as the synthetic dollar looks to recover from its 2026 contraction. On Aug. 28, Ethena revealed plans to extend the basis strategy behind USDe into equity perpetual futures, where open interest has surged to about $6.2 billion […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo28 Aug
The upstream fix reached release branches hours before the incident, while MANTRA says none of the tokens have been recovered.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo28 Aug
The proposed preferred raise covers 1.51% of the target before AI allocations and an 18-month dividend reserve.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright28 Aug
Bitcoin fell below $77,000 Friday after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh revived the threat of higher interest rates at Jackson Hole. Data from CryptoSlate shows the largest cryptocurrency dropped to as low as $76,909 before recovering to $77,712 as of press time, down about 4% over the previous 24 hours. The retreat accelerated a broader crypto […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo28 Aug
Ripple is moving to shrink the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) attack surface as it prepares to expand native lending. The company has recommended removing more than 10,000 lines of unused XChainBridge code while Lending Protocol V1.1 undergoes an AI-only security review through Sherlock’s Audit Engine. The parallel efforts come as crypto platforms face renewed pressure to […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo28 Aug
A new Tier 2 framework lowered qualifying gates to $25 billion in AUM and 5 million monthly options sides, bringing IBIT back during Q3.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright28 Aug
Circle becomes Chelsea's principal and front-of-shirt partner for 2026/27, putting USDC branding on the men's, women's and academy kits.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright28 Aug
IBIT exceeded the market’s $242.3 million net gain as five smaller positive funds failed to keep non-IBIT flows above zero.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo28 Aug
IBIT’s published Aug. 26 close left investors in unlisted debt while preliminary terms layer on SOFR-linked financing.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright28 Aug