Informed Crypto News

Informed Crypto News

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Bitcoin Core v30 could cause ‘catastrophic’ node shutdown, critics warn

Bitcoin Mechanic claims that a likely outcome of the Core v30 increase is a forced shutdown of hosted nodes and cloud infrastructure.

CHART: Has Trump been good for TRON?

TRON founder Justin Sun has been quick to embrace Donald Trump, and TRON has far outperformed BTC since Trump’s election.

Ordinals Scrapyard turns Bitcoin NFT wreckage into tax write-offs

New website Ordinals Scrapyard is bidding $0.001 for any Bitcoin Inscription, including NFTs that once sold for over $1M apiece.

Explained: how crypto’s ‘largest supply chain attack’ stole just $0.05

Despite compromising packages used across the industry, the attacker netted just $0.05, as well as an attention-seeking memecoin donation.

SwissBorg CEO blames $41M loss on staking partner Kiln

The attacker was seemingly given authority to withdraw $41 million from Kiln while unstaking $200,000 worth of SOL.

Bitcoin Core devs claimed Knots operators were inflating statistics

Certain Bitcoin Core developers were quick to celebrate fake news about a sybil attack responsible for up to 1,758 Knots nodes.

Michael Saylor was selling MSTR ahead of S&P 500 decision

Strategy was selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of MSTR ahead of the company’s disappointing S&P 500 Index news.

DeFi default: Kinto shutdown prompts first haircut for Wildcat lenders

A $750K bridge loan wasn’t enough to save Kinto following a hack in July. Wildcat lenders will recover 76% of their deposit.

How Nasdaq spooked Strategy and crypto treasury stocks

Nadsaq may tighten transparency rules to ensure that shareholders are aware of dilutive stock offerings to buy volatile crypto assets.

Gauntlet’s $2.3M contract renewal with Compound faces backlash

The renewal of Gauntlet’s $2.3M contract with crypto lending platform Compound Finance has been met with fierce pushback.
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