Category: Crypto Currents
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WLF investor Aqua1 offers few answers to alleged Web3Port ties
Aqua1 Foundation denies ties to Web3Port despite investigative reports revealing shared hosting and personnel links. Questions remain about founder Dave Lee’s identity and Aqua1’s $100M WLF token purchase.
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Eclipse Airdrop Live: How to Claim ES Tokens Before August 15? | CoinGape
Eclipse Foundation launches ES token airdrop, distributing 100 million tokens to early users. Claim deadline is August 15. Eligibility includes ecosystem participation, social media, and Discord engagement.
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Bitcoin Pizza Guy’s 10,000 BTC Could Buy Private Islands Today – What Else Is Possible After Bitcoin’s New ATH?
Bitcoin’s new all-time high of $123,091 turns the famous 2010 pizza purchase of 10,000 BTC into a $1.23 billion fortune, highlighting Bitcoin’s growth and potential.
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Bulgaria missed $25B debt payoff by selling Bitcoin in 2018
Bulgaria sold 213,500 Bitcoin seized in 2017 for $3.5B in 2018, missing a potential $25B payoff that could have covered its $24B national debt today, highlighting crypto’s volatility and strategic potential.
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GameStop Hints Crypto Payments While BTC Top Looms – Coinspeaker
GameStop may accept crypto payments for trading cards as it shifts focus from hardware. Bitcoin nears all-time high while analysts warn of potential dominance loss if Ethereum’s rally continues.
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Uniswap’s President steps down after 4 years – What’s next for UNI?
Uniswap’s President Mary-Catherine Lader steps down after 4 years, leaving a legacy of growth and regulatory wins. UNI shows bullish trends despite leadership changes.
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Crypto exchange BigONE loses $27M in third-party attack
Crypto exchange BigONE lost $27M in a third-party attack on its hot wallet infrastructure. The breach involved multiple cryptocurrencies, but user funds will be covered by the exchange’s reserves.
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Citigroup Eyeing Stock Market Pullbacks, Says Earnings Expectations Are Set Up for Decent Acceleration – The Daily Hodl
Citigroup remains bullish on US stocks, viewing market pullbacks as opportunities. Strategist Scott Chronert notes earnings growth expectations for 2026 are strong, driving investor focus and potential volatility.
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Crypto Exchange Hack: BigONE Users Lose A Massive $27 Million In Recent Exploit
BigONE crypto exchange suffered a $27 million hack, with funds stolen from hot wallets. The breach involved multiple cryptocurrencies, but private keys remained secure. The exchange is working to compensate users and enhance security.
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GameStop CEO teases crypto payments, says Bitcoin buys are inflation hedge
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen hints at crypto payments for trading cards, cites Bitcoin as an inflation hedge. The company is exploring various cryptocurrencies but hasn’t finalized plans yet.