Key Takeaways Bloom Trading confirmed that an Oct. 26 exploit drained 9,408 SOL worth approximately $947,000. Bloom identified a third-party RCE vulnerability and said no private keys were compromised. Bloom pledged full reimbursement to nine affected users controlling 49 wallet addresses. Hacker Drains 9,408 SOL Through Third-Party Vulnerability Bloom, a Telegram-based cryptocurrency trading bot supporting…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin and gold are 2026’s worst major assets, down 7.3% and 7.5%, respectively. Charlie Bilello says both finishing a year at the bottom together would be unprecedented. A rebound in either asset could reopen the gap between bitcoin’s risk profile and gold’s hedge role. Bitcoin, Gold Fall Together as Stocks, Bonds, and Cash…
Key Takeaways Strategy paused bitcoin purchases last week, keeping its holdings unchanged at 848,517 BTC. The company repurchased 2.07 million STRC shares for $204.9 million, bringing its two-week buyback total to approximately $398 million. Strategy retains $956.8 million in preferred stock buyback authorization, alongside $4.83 billion in USD reserves and $242.4 million in available cash….
Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs drew $304.73M last week, reversing the prior week’s $229M outflow. Ether lost $220.60M for a fourth negative week, while zcash rebounded with $41.09M. Broader bitcoin inflows across issuers would suggest late-week selling was mostly profit-taking. Bitcoin ETFs Reverse $229M Weekly Loss With $305M Inflows Institutional crypto trading last week was less…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Digital asset treasury firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies will halt its ether purchases after reaching a hard cap of 5% of the cryptocurrency’s circulating supply, company Chairman Tom…
Key Takeaways On Oct. 26, Soneium unveiled plans for native token SONEIUM to shift from infrastructure to an IP economy. The model scales creator royalties across 250+ apps and tokenizes K-pop concert streams with Dayonedream. Discovery and asset distribution will launch via Soneium Portal alongside the Startale App super app. Application Expansion Soneium, the Sony-backed…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched a free 20-day certification program in blockchain and cryptocurrency, completing initial training cohorts in Kalinga and Capiz to equip provincial jobseekers and returning overseas Filipino…
Key Takeaways A new paper in Physics Letters B argues general relativity may be incomplete at the extreme densities inside black holes and at the Big Bang. By adding an infinite series of quantum-gravity corrections to Einstein’s equations, the authors replace infinite-density singularities with intensely curved but well-behaved regions of spacetime. Direct tests are impossible,…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Sen. Bam Aquino called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to temporarily halt a mandate requiring online merchants, freelancers and content creators to display a digital registration seal badge ahead of the Oct. 31…
Key Takeaways Defillama data shows stablecoin capitalization fell $12.73 billion since May 22. USDC shed $4.69 billion in 30 days, accounting for most of the tracked stablecoin contraction. Blackrock’s BUIDL and other tokenized Treasury products complicate crypto’s liquidity narrative. Stablecoin Supply Retreats as Traders Question Crypto’s Buying Power Traders are reconsidering how much buying power…
