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Technical accounts describe how unbacked L-BTC allegedly passed security checks, while a reported split between nodes raises questions about federation software deployment.
CertiK recorded roughly $124.1 million in losses and ransom demands in H1 2026, a measure of exposure rather than criminal profit.
Reduce-only trading begins Aug. 26, with forced closes possible before exchange services end Sept. 23.
Together, the court-entered orders restrict marketing across deposit, exchange, investment, withdrawal and trading products, including assisted activity.
Matching FEC rows name Gemini because it liquidated the same bitcoin, not because the exchange donated another $10 million.
Polymarket and Kalshi captured record sports activity, but only 54 Polymarket addresses collected nearly 60% of all gains.
ANJ cited Similarweb estimates after operator-level controls were circumvented in practice while the platform's live odds remained visible.
The Hyperliquid Bitcoin whale wipes out $61,605 liquidation risk, erasing the market’s clearest liquidation target.
Powerloom claims and unstaking are already closed, leaving liquid balances one final bridge route to Ethereum before 6:00 AM UTC on July 21.
