‘We won’t pay’: Blockstream rejects hackers’ 10% bounty demand

‘We won’t pay’: Blockstream rejects hackers’ 10% bounty demand

Blockstream has drawn a hard line against the party holding the Bitcoin taken from Liquid Network and said it will not pay a ransom for the return of the stolen funds. In its latest statement, the blockchain technology company led by Adam Back rejected the claim that the incident was considered a responsible disclosure, while … Read more

Hackers call Blockstream “delusional, greedy and arrogant” and demand 10% bounty

Hackers call Blockstream “delusional, greedy and arrogant” and demand 10% bounty

The dispute between Blockstream and the party claiming to be a white hat hacker has taken a sharper turn, according to the latest update from Samson Mow. The hacker accused Blockstream of serious security flaws, while claiming the company allocated only $1.5 million, if anything, to secure $5 billion in assets. New shock with Blockstream … Read more

Solana’s 7% Withdrawal Doesn’t Slow Demand: Here’s the $150 Setup

Solana was trading at nearly $102 on Tuesday, down more than 7% from its recent seven-month high of nearly $110. Recent price weakness has not stopped signs of stronger demand from building across the network. According to Ali Martinez, Solana has seen an average of 9.5 million new addresses per day over the past week, … Read more

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs bring in $825 million as institutional demand returns

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs bring in 5 million as institutional demand returns

US Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs attracted a total of $825.8 million in inflows in a single session, giving crypto markets another strong signal that regulated demand has returned alongside the latest price rally. Data from Farside Investors showed that spot Bitcoin ETFs brought in $606.3 million for the Aug. 20 session, led by BlackRock’s … Read more

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $517 Million as Institutional Demand Returns

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit 7 Million as Institutional Demand Returns

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $517.2 million in net inflows for the Aug. 19 session, giving the market its largest daily inflow in about three and a half months. Data from Farside Investors showed BlackRock’s IBIT led the session with $284.7 million in inflows. Spot Ethereum ETFs also remained positive, adding $17.7 million in net … Read more

Sky Protocol Revenue Nears $419M Annualized as USDS Demand Supports DeFi Revenue

Sky Protocol Revenue Nears 9M Annualized as USDS Demand Supports DeFi Revenue

Sky Protocol’s annualized gross revenue soared by nearly $419 million, according to its State of Governance dashboard, giving DeFi investors another reason to pay attention to the protocol’s fundamentals rather than token prices alone. This figure is dynamic and can change as rates, deposits, and protocol activity evolve. It should not be considered as a … Read more