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STABLECOINS | World’s Largest Stablecoin Reports $1.5 Billion in Profits in Q2 2026
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (254+ words) Tether added 14 metric tons of gold during the quarter bringing its bullion holdings to about $18.8 billion while also increasing its Bitcoin reserves to 98,933 BTC. Tether reported a net operating profit of $1.5 billion in the second quarter, driven by returns from…...
MILESTONE | ColdCard Hack Triggers Largest Small Bitcoin Transfer Surge Since FTX Collapse
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (304+ words) Bitcoin holders moved nearly 40,000 BTC in transactions of less than 1 BTC following the ongoing ColdCard wallet exploit marking the largest daily movement by smaller holders since the collapse of FTX in November 2022, according to CryptoQuant. CryptoQuant Head of Research, Julio…...
CASE STUDY | Bitcoin Cold Wallet Exploit Spreads to 4,500 Addresses as Losses Climb to ~$90 Million
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (236+ words) The latest sweep brings the total stolen to 1,367 BTC, up from roughly 1,083 BTC ($70 million) reported a day earlier. Losses tied to the ColdCard hardware wallet vulnerability have climbed to nearly $89 million with attackers expanding the campaign to 4,585 Bitcoin addresses across…...
CASE STUDY | Why This Cold Wallet Exploit Exposes a Big Bitcoin Hardware Security Vulnerability
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (742+ words) The theft of more than 1,000 BTC worth about $70 million from vulnerable Coldcard Bitcoin wallets marks one of the most significant hardware wallet compromises to date because attackers never needed physical access to the devices or users’ recovery phrases. Researchers now…...
BITCOIN | ~500 Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Addresses Get Drained of ~$40 Million
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (165+ words) Canadian hardware wallet maker, CoinKite, has urged users of its Coldcard Mk3 devices to move their Bitcoin to new wallets after identifying a flaw in seed phrase generation that may have contributed to the possible theft of 594.48 BTC, worth about $38 million....
CASE STUDY | Fiat Rails, Not Blockchains, Drive Stablecoin Costs, Says a Bank of Italy Study
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (451+ words) The Bank of Italy has challenged one of the biggest claims surrounding stablecoins finding that they do not consistently offer lower costs than traditional remittance services. In a new study, researchers conducted a ‘mystery shopping’ exercise involving 200 USDC transfers across…...
REALITY CHECK | World’s Largest Bitcoin Institutional Holder Posts Over $8 Billion in Losses for Q2 2026
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (366+ words) The loss was driven almost entirely by an $8.32 billion unrealized markdown on the company's bitcoin holdings, reflecting weaker prices during the April-June 2026 period. While the relatively new accounting treatment creates large paper gains and losses from quarter to quarter, it…...
REPORT | Institutions Accounted for Over 70% of Crypto Trading Volumes in H1 2026, Says Latest Research
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (475+ words) Institutional investors now account for nearly three-quarters of crypto trading volumes, underscoring how Wall Street’s growing presence is reshaping digital asset markets and dampening the extreme volatility that once defined the sector. INSTITUTIONAL | The Industry Has Entered a New Phase…...
REGULATION | A South Korean Policy Report Proposes Stablecoin Oversight Ahead of the Digital Asset Basic Act
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (208+ words) The proposed legislation follows months of debate between the Bank of Korea and the Financial Services Commission (FSC) over who should be allowed to issue Won-backed stablecoins. South Korea has unveiled a draft law that would establish a comprehensive regulatory…...
STABLECOINS | Onafriq Partners with Crypto Wallet Infrastructure, Privy, to Expand Regulated Stablecoin Payments for African Businesses
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (400+ words) Onafriq, formerly known as MFS Africa, connects nearly 1 billion mobile wallets, more than 500 million bank accounts, and over 2,000 cross-border payment corridors across more than 40 African markets positioning it as one of the continent's largest payments networks. Africa’s payments infrastructure provider,…...