Governance
Debt
How a $6.8M debt default got buried in millions of future shares to save a crypto treasury’s cash
The deal limits the cash payment to roughly $344,000 while creating about 7.62 million potential Class A shares.
Staking
How Ethereum’s new 2,048 ETH staking rule could lock up user rewards longer than expected
EIP-8148 would allow thresholds from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, while standard withdrawal and exit mechanics remain intact.
Regulation
Take-Two branded SEC filings push GTA VI Solana currency linked to memecoin trading
One PDF describes Sharkbux and another considers an SPL architecture, while a named wallet still does not prove an official connection.
Earnings
How paper gains on an illiquid native token satisfied the net income benchmark for a 12% executive payout
The9's $13.4 million operating loss sat beneath net income that met one condition for potential awards covering up to 12% of shares.
Market
Why a crypto asset manager’s 25% buyback plan could recycle shares to employees instead of shrinking supply
CoinShares buyback authority is optional, while treasury stock could feed a plan reserve that can grow through 2029.
Hacks
How a 6-day governance delay bypass let an attacker quietly drain $8.5M in ETH and USDC
Withdrawals remain open, but Term Finance has not confirmed the loss or promised to cover any user shortfall.
Wallets
Ledger patched an Ethereum app bug that could show one transaction and sign another
Version 1.22.2 adds two signing-state safeguards to Ethereum, but public physical validation of the alleged substitution path is limited to Flex.
Privacy
Ethereum proposal would cut 33,800 ETH issuance and break every deployed Altair light client
EIP-8390 proposes offchain ZK finality proofs but defines no replacement API or prover incentive and supplies no reproducible GPU benchmark.
Regulation
FalconX asks SEC to bring single-stock perpetuals from DeFi under swap rules
Comparable single-security or narrow-index contracts outside the joint listing regime would move under SEC oversight.
Earnings
Datavault hits Nasdaq deadline 68% below $1 as extension or delisting decision looms
Datavault first cure period ends Aug. 24, while another 180 days depends on other listing tests and a written split notice.
Staking
Fidelity grants ETFs power to stake 100% of crypto while outlining exit delay risks
FSOL reported 99.64% staked as of June 30, while FETH disclosed no current amount and Ethereum has no guaranteed exit timeline.
Regulation
Users warned to pull funds immediately as EU sanctions force crypto platform into withdrawal-only mode
NoOnes Bitcoin mainnet and TRC-20 USDT withdrawals remain open after Aug. 23, but the platform’s current operator is still unidentified.
