The Protocol: Layer-2 Eclipse’s Airdrop Goes Live
Eclipse launches $ES token airdrop, Risc Zero’s incentivized testnet goes live, Bitcoin devs propose freezing quantum-vulnerable addresses, and Aethir introduces a DePIN-powered credit card.
Matador Technologies Plans To Buy 6,000 Bitcoin By 2027
Matador Technologies plans to acquire 6,000 Bitcoin by 2027, starting with 1,000 BTC by 2026. The company aims to become a top corporate holder, leveraging a CAD $900M funding strategy.
Hackers Exploit BigONE’s Systems, Steal Millions in Bitcoin and Ethereum
BigONE exchange suffered a $27M hack involving Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT. SlowMist detected the breach, and BigONE vows to cover losses. Services are restored amid criticism from ZachXBT.
Bitcoin Security Startup Glok To Address Rising Kidnapping Threats
Glok, founded by Alena Vranova, addresses rising kidnapping threats targeting Bitcoin holders. With increasing physical attacks, the company offers training and tools to enhance security for crypto owners.
Brazilian Crypto Users Want to Pay with Stablecoins, Survey Shows – “The Defiant”
A survey by Oobit reveals 91.8% of Brazilian crypto users hold stablecoins, mostly USDT, with 85% wanting to use them for daily payments. However, only 37% have done so, citing high fees and limited acceptance as barriers.
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.
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.
XRP Price Prediction: Prints Bullish Reversal, Volume Confirms Recovery Toward $3
XRP shows bullish reversal signs with increasing volume, suggesting potential recovery toward $3. Analyst Shaurya discusses market trends and personal crypto holdings.
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.
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.
