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August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Berlin Investigates Cyberattack as Hackers Demand 30 Bitcoin Ransom

Berlin authorities are investigating a major cyberattack targeting two state agencies after hackers reportedly demanded 30 Bitcoin, worth around €2 million, in exchange for not publishing stolen government data....

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

More Markets Suffers $9.3M WFLOW Exploit on Flow EVM

More Markets has suffered a major security exploit on Flow EVM, with an attacker draining approximately 15.5 million WFLOW from the decentralized lending protocol. Blockchain security firm Blockaid estimated...

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Zcash Private Transactions Could Drop Below 200ms With New Zakura Toolkit

Zcash private transactions could become significantly faster after Zakura released a new open-source cryptography toolkit that reduced transaction construction times to below 200 milliseconds in some benchmark tests. The...

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Crypto Token Buybacks Hit Record $638 Million in 2026

Crypto projects have spent approximately $638 million buying back their own tokens in 2026, marking a new record as revenue-funded repurchase programs become increasingly common across the digital asset...

August 31, 2026
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XRP Price Holds $1.35 as ETF Inflows Hit Record $110M

XRP is attempting to hold the important $1.35 support area after falling roughly 7% over the past week, even as U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds recorded their strongest weekly...

August 31, 2026
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Solana Price Holds $100 as Bulls Eye Another Move Toward $110

Solana is holding above the key $100 level after pulling back from a weekly high of $110.04, keeping its broader August recovery intact despite some cooling in short-term momentum....

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

BitMine Adds 53,501 ETH as Ethereum Holdings Reach 5.9 Million

BitMine Immersion Technologies has expanded its already massive Ethereum treasury, purchasing another 53,501 ETH and increasing its total holdings to more than 5.9 million tokens. The latest purchase extends...

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Coinbase Expands Webull Crypto Partnership Into Canada

Coinbase has expanded its crypto infrastructure partnership with Webull into Canada, bringing the collaboration to a fourth major market after the United States, Brazil, and Australia. Through the expanded...

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Strive Buys $143M in Bitcoin, Becomes Fifth-Largest Public Corporate BTC Holder

Strive has expanded its Bitcoin treasury with another major purchase, acquiring 1,800 BTC for approximately $143 million and increasing its total holdings to 23,156 BTC. The latest acquisition has...

August 31, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

HKDAP Could Push Hong Kong Dollar Into On-Chain Finance, HashKey Researcher Says

Hong Kong’s regulated stablecoin market could eventually do much more than make digital payments easier. According to HashKey senior researcher Tim Sun, HKD-backed stablecoins such as HKDAP could become...