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Bithumb Wins Second Lawsuit Over 620,000 BTC Crediting Error

Bithumb wins another case as it seeks payments from wrongly credited Bitcoin users. In an effort to collect money for wrongly credited Bitcoin from users in February 2018, the Seoul Central District Court ordered one of the defendants to pay back 194 million Korean won, roughly $140,513, according to Digital

August 27, 2026 2 mins read

Grayscale’s Zach Pandl Says Rising U.S. Debt Could Boost BTC, ETH and ZEC

The chief research officer of Grayscale Research, Zach Pandl, connected the recent bond repurchases by the US Treasury to increased pressure exerted by the level of government debt. The US Treasury will conduct more open market purchases of long-term notes and bonds prior to their retirement. According to Pandl, the

August 27, 2026 2 mins read

CertiK Finds Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in BitBox02 Hardware Wallet

Web3 security firm CertiK has identified an out-of-bounds (OOB) write vulnerability in the BitBox02 hardware wallet. BitBox disclosed and fixed the issue in its July Oeschinen security update, crediting CertiK researcher Guanxing Wen for reporting the vulnerability. The issue highlights that hardware wallet security extends beyond keeping private keys isolated

August 27, 2026 2 mins read

BlackRock Cuts IBIT In-Kind Bitcoin Minimum 96% to $1 Million

BlackRock has lowered the minimum amount required for Bitcoin-to-IBIT conversion to $1 million. This is a 96% decrease from the previous threshold of $25 million. The move may open up opportunities for qualified individuals and institutions that wish to participate in the program, but it will not affect regular IBIT

August 26, 2026 2 mins read

Bitcoin Beach Sees Everyday Payments Fade as El Salvador’s Adoption Experiment Evolves

Bitcoin Beach, the El Zonte village that inspired El Salvador’s Bitcoin venture, appears to be seeing fewer everyday Bitcoin transactions. According to WuBlockchain, Bitcoin Core contributor Jon Atack said a local restaurant told him his Bitcoin payment marked its first such transaction in a month. Staff reportedly said customers now

August 26, 2026 2 mins read

Payouts.com Partners With Casper to Enable AI Agent Payments Using x402

Payouts.com, a financial operations platform for businesses and AI agents, and the Casper Association, the Swiss non-profit stewarding the Casper Network blockchain, have partnered to bring AI agent payments to production using the x402 payment protocol and csprUSD stablecoin. Under the partnership, Payouts.com will use Casper Network as a settlement

August 25, 2026 2 mins read

Tyler Winklevoss Reveals Gemini’s New XRP Ledger Support in Singapore

Gemini is offering native XRP Ledger deposits and withdrawals in Singapore, enabling users to transact in XRP via XRPL. Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss disclosed the feature on Monday, describing it as “big news” for the XRP community in Asia. Singapore continues to be a leading financial capital and crypto hub

August 25, 2026 2 mins read

Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Is Entering a New Era of Digital Capital

Bitcoin Reformation by Michael Saylor portrays Bitcoin not merely as an innovative experiment in a currency system based on digital scarcity. Saylor looks at how the system can keep its original ideas intact amid expansion in institutional finance and other areas. The author notes how the culture of Bitcoin formed

August 25, 2026 3 mins read

Cosmos EVM Hit by Security Incident as Chains Urged to Halt Validators

Cosmos Labs has confirmed an ongoing security incident affecting users of its Cosmos EVM module. The company’s security and engineering teams are actively responding, and chains connected to the Cosmos EVM that are in contact with Cosmos Labs have been advised to instruct their validators to halt operations immediately while

August 25, 2026 2 mins read

OpenPayd Integrates Circle Payments Network for Faster Cross-Border Fiat Payments

OpenPayd, a financial infrastructure provider, has integrated with Circle Payments Network (CPN) to enable near-instant cross-border fiat payments for businesses. The integration uses stablecoin infrastructure for settlement, without requiring businesses to manage blockchain technology directly.  This allows businesses using OpenPayd to send and receive fiat currencies, while stablecoins such as

August 25, 2026 2 mins read