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Legacy Contract Vulnerabilities Led to $101K Theft in Huma Finance Exploit
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Legacy Contract Vulnerabilities Led to $101K Theft in Huma Finance Exploit

A $101,400 breach at Huma Finance exposed persistent risks in aging DeFi infrastructure, revealing how inactive smart contracts can remain exploitable despite protocol upgrades.

Three Men Indicted for Violent Cryptocurrency Robbery Campaign in California
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Three Men Indicted for Violent Cryptocurrency Robbery Campaign in California

A federal grand jury charged three Tennessee men with robbery and kidnapping after they allegedly coerced victims into handing over millions in cryptocurrency through violent wrench attacks.

Poland’s Former Ruling Party Proposes Complete Ban on Cryptocurrencies Amid Parliamentary Debate
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Poland’s Former Ruling Party Proposes Complete Ban on Cryptocurrencies Amid Parliamentary Debate

As the Polish parliament reviews multiple cryptocurrency bills, the Law and Justice party has introduced new legislation calling for a total ban on all digital asset activities.

Bitcoin’s $80K Hold Faces Pressure as Key Indicators Signal Possible Correction
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Bitcoin’s $80K Hold Faces Pressure as Key Indicators Signal Possible Correction

Despite Bitcoin trading above $80,000, on-chain metrics and historical trends highlight growing risks of a price correction driven by diminishing buying momentum and rising exchange reserves.

Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Soar with 42% Gains Amid Rising Market Optimism
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Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Soar with 42% Gains Amid Rising Market Optimism

Bitcoin-related companies have surged well beyond broader market averages, fueled by strong Bitcoin inflows and sustained buying momentum in the cryptocurrency spot market.

Galaxy and Sharplink Launch $125 Million Fund Targeting Ethereum On-Chain Yields
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Galaxy and Sharplink Launch $125 Million Fund Targeting Ethereum On-Chain Yields

Galaxy Digital and Sharplink announce a $125 million on-chain yield fund to capitalize on Ethereum’s growing institutional demand for decentralized finance returns.

Bitcoin Rally Likely Fueled by Short Squeeze, Raising Doubts Over Sustained Gains
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Bitcoin Rally Likely Fueled by Short Squeeze, Raising Doubts Over Sustained Gains

Market maker Wintermute warns that Bitcoin’s recent surge above $80,000 stems mainly from derivative-driven short covering, not solid spot demand, signaling potential retracement risks ahead.

Law Enforcement Challenges Key CLARITY Act Clause Over Crypto Crime Risks
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Law Enforcement Challenges Key CLARITY Act Clause Over Crypto Crime Risks

The National Fraternal Order of Police opposes a CLARITY Act provision that could limit law enforcement’s ability to prosecute crypto-related crimes involving software developers.

Lawmakers Integrate Developer Safeguards in Crypto Bill Amid Ongoing Debates
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Lawmakers Integrate Developer Safeguards in Crypto Bill Amid Ongoing Debates

The CLARITY Act advances with newly included developer protections, aiming to clarify regulatory frameworks for blockchain software creators while debates over stablecoins and banking persist.

Bitcoin Escape from Panic Selling, Yet Strong Capital Inflows Remain Limited
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Bitcoin Escape from Panic Selling, Yet Strong Capital Inflows Remain Limited

Bitcoin has exited its panic selling phase with price gains and reduced losses, but capital inflows have yet to reach levels seen in previous recoveries.

CleanSpark Reports $378M Q2 Loss Driven by Bitcoin Price Decline Amid AI Expansion
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CleanSpark Reports $378M Q2 Loss Driven by Bitcoin Price Decline Amid AI Expansion

Bitcoin miner CleanSpark posted a $378 million net loss in its fiscal second quarter, largely due to Bitcoin’s price drop, yet continued expanding its BTC holdings and AI infrastructure.

Australia Plans to End 50% Capital Gains Tax Discount on Crypto in 2027 Budget
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Australia Plans to End 50% Capital Gains Tax Discount on Crypto in 2027 Budget

Australia’s upcoming budget proposes scrapping the 50% capital gains tax discount on crypto and other assets, taxing full gains from July 2027 with inflation adjustments.