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⁠Bilaxy exchange suspends website after ERC-20 hot wallet hack Bilaxy cryptocurrency exchange is yet to announce the value of funds lost to a hacking incident that occurred on Aug 28.

⁠Russian man gets three-year sentence for stealing a friend’s mining rig The 34-year old convict was reportedly not able to make use of the stolen mining equipment due to a “lack of relevant knowledge.”

⁠OpenSea’s team of 37 staff are currently handling 98% of combined NFT volumes NFT marketplace OpenSea is desperate to expand its team following a surge in trading volume.

⁠Binance Australia onboards former DigitalX exec as new CEO The former head of the world's first publicly-listed blockchain firm the is new CEO of Binance’s Australian subsidiary.

⁠Beleaguered DeFi project xToken suffers second major exploit since May xToken has been exploited for around $4.5 million following the latest attack targeting the DeFi protocol’s smart contracts.

⁠Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ADA, LUNA, VET, XTZ Bitcoin’s consolidation near $50,000 reflects a steady market and this could attract buyers to altcoins like ADA, LUNA, VET and XTZ.

⁠XinFin (XDC) hits a new ATH after fresh partnerships and exchange listings XDC price soared to a new all-time high shortly after a round of new partnerships, protocol integrations and exchange listings.

⁠Bitcoin weekly outlook: Why a $50K-retest is likely ahead of Friday's US jobs data Bitcoin bulls remain pressured under $50,000 in the week that would shed more light on the Federal Reserve's taper outlook based on non-…

⁠Visa whitepaper describes NFTs as a ‘promising medium for fan engagement’ The nonfungible token, or NFT, market registered $2.5 billion in sales during the first half of 2021. Companies like Visa continue to shine the s…

⁠How does the infrastructure bill affect the mining industry in the US? The uncertain language — intentional or not — of the infrastructure bill poses an existential threat to the U.S. Bitcoin mining industry.

⁠Bitcoin's key momentum metric just flashed bearish with BTC price pinned under $50K The relative strength index is making lower highs while correcting from its overbought area.

⁠Crypto wallets: An important battlefront to gain wallet share and mind share The definition of a crypto wallet should be broadened and applicable to Web 3.0 and the entire decentralized technology industry.

⁠Crypto can alleviate the financial fallout for people in Afghanistan As the political system collapses, so too does the financial one. Thus, more and more Afghan citizens will turn to crypto.

⁠3 ways traders use Bitcoin futures to generate profit Most traders think futures contracts are only used to place ultra risky high leverage bets, but the instruments actually have a variety of uses.

⁠Cosmos (ATOM) rallies after launching a cross-chain bridge and wrapped Bitcoin ATOM price booked triple-digit gains after the network built out its DeFi ecosystem and works on cross-chain bridges for ETH and BTC.

⁠Crypto, Congress and the Commission: What’s next for the ‘Wild West’? Recently, there’s been much regulatory activity around crypto; anyone whose business deals with digital assets will need to pay attention.

⁠Bitcoin in line for 'phenomenal' weekly close if BTC price holds $49K The final hurdle for Bitcoin bulls this week could still cancel out recent losses if downward BTC pressure stays away.

⁠Blockchain technology can change the world, and not just via crypto Blockchain offers great efficiency — and this is the main reason it will be increasingly prevalent over the next decade.

⁠Brands must tokenize their loyalty and rewards programs Branded stablecoins will revolutionize reward points in the same way nonfungible tokens are revolutionizing ownership.

⁠3 reasons why Tezos (XTZ) price has gained 85% this month Major protocol improvements, attractive staking rewards and real-world adoption from banks back the current bullish price action seen in XTZ.

⁠Altcoin Roundup: Layer-one protocols chip away at Ethereum’s dominance. Layer-one projects register a steady inflow of new users as the cost of using the Ethereum network gives projects like Avalanche and Cardano room t…

⁠Honduras gets its first Bitcoin ATM The “la bitcoinera” machine allows crypto enthusiasts to purchase BTC and ETH using the local fiat currency provided they are willing to scan their IDs and disclose certain personal i…

⁠Jack Dorsey discusses plans to build a decentralized exchange for Bitcoin First announced in July, Square's TBD unit is developing a "non-custodial, permissionless, and decentralized financial services" business whose "…

⁠Canadian investment firm plans to plant trees matching buys in Bitcoin ETF The investment firm filed the application for its Bitcoin ETF with Canadian securities regulators in February.

⁠Price analysis 8/27: BTC, ETH, ADA, BNB, XRP, DOGE, DOT, SOL, UNI, LUNA Bitcoin and altcoins saw a strong bounce off their respective support levels, a sign that traders are still buying on dips.

⁠Still too early to know if Bitcoin will remain top dog, Wall Street vet says Will other crypto assets ever overtake Bitcoin in market cap? Daniel Strachman weighs in.

⁠Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse The metaverse allows people to interact with one another, digital objects, and the physical world through their avatar in a virtual environment.

⁠Bitcoin price stages a comeback as 3 indicators reflect BTC’s strength The futures premium, top traders’ long-to-short ratio and options skew all signal that pro traders still feel positive about Bitcoin price.

⁠‘Major catalyst’ needed to send Bitcoin price to a new ATH, says analyst Dan McDermitt from TheChartGuys says Bitcoin’s growth over the past month has been impressive but a "major catalyst" is needed if BTC is to reach…

⁠Bug in Ethereum client leads to split — EVM-compatible chains at risk “Stay away from doing [transactions] for a while till confirmed, unless you are sure you are submitting to latest Geth,” advised Andre Cronje.