An unnamed XRP Ledger startup being developed by former Ripple staffer Bias Goose will use RLUSD as a primary financial rail, according to a series of public posts published since Aug. 8.  Summary RLUSD will underpin the unnamed XRP Ledger startup, according to former Ripple staffer Bias Goose. Bias Goose says the project will avoid…

Binance has extended its rewards push around Ripple USD with another four-week campaign offering one million XRP to eligible RLUSD holders.  Summary Binance extended its RLUSD rewards campaign through September 11 with one million XRP available overall. Eligible users need at least 0.01 RLUSD and $500 in average daily derivatives trading volume. One million XRP…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is scheduled to speak at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on Aug. 18, joining U.S. policymakers and financial industry executives as the debate over digital asset regulation moves into another important stretch. Summary Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will discuss modernizing financial infrastructure at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on Tuesday. SALT scheduled Garlinghouse’s session…

Testnet addresses can become dangerous when users assume the same address works identically on the mainnet. A new academic study has identified 65,340 high-risk address misuse cases on Ethereum and BNB Chain, linked to about $574.8 million in lost crypto. The research shows how ordinary mistakes involving testnet addresses, reused contract addresses, and exposed…

DefiLlama delayed the public launch of its mobile application while trying to remove applications impersonating the DeFi analytics platform from Apple’s App Store, pseudonymous founder 0xngmi said on Aug. 15.  Summary DefiLlama delayed its mobile launch until fake App Store listings were removed, founder 0xngmi said. Apple removed one impersonating app within days after DefiLlama…

Bits of Gold, Israel’s regulated crypto broker, is investigating a cyber incident that may have exposed customer identity and financial information after unauthorized access to a third-party system used for support and data analysis.  Summary Bits of Gold said funds, crypto, passwords, ID scans and full card details remained unaffected. Potentially exposed data includes names,…

Bitcoin remains trapped in a low-momentum environment, with price action increasingly characterized by choppy consolidation rather than a decisive directional move. The lack of liquidity and volume continues to limit follow-through, while the current structure leaves room for another liquidity-driven move before a stronger trend develops. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily…

SafePal disclosed on Aug. 16 that an authorization flaw in an order-tracking plugin exposed customer order information belonging to approximately 39,798 people.  Summary Nearly forty thousand SafePal customers had order information exposed through an authorization flaw in software. Exposed records included names, emails, shipping addresses, phone numbers and detailed SafePal purchase information externally. Seed phrases,…

Meanwhile, bitcoin’s open interest has surged to a 3-year high, hinting at a more volatile immediate future. Popular cryptocurrency analysts continue to debate whether BTC has already bottomed in this cycle, and, interestingly, several agree that the actual capitulation event is not here yet, but it’s close. Beyond predicting when it’s supposed to occur,…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. EiCrypto has launched a contract-based cloud mining platform designed to help XRP and BTC holders diversify asset participation amid market volatility. Summary EiCrypto launches a renewable-powered cloud mining platform, offering XRP and BTC holders…