DeFi
Why 90% of your DeFi trades are quietly being routed back to Wall Street market makers
The shadowy market makers DeFi tried to replace are taking over again.
Andjela Radmilac 15 min read
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Crime
Revolut tricked into handing hackers the passports and Bitcoin histories of wealthy customers
The attacker used an unauthorized mailbox inside a genuine government domain, allowing the request to clear Revolut’s authentication controls.
ETF
Bitwise is closing the lowest-fee Dogecoin ETF after rivals captured nearly all the capital
BWOW is being liquidated after nearly 10 months of weak activity and $1.23 million of net outflows.
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Digital Asset Treasuries
Metaplanet CEO surrenders $220 million in stock rights to rebuild trust with investors
Metaplanet rewound its executive compensation formula to September 2025 after later capital raises produced weaker Bitcoin-per-share gains, wiping out more than $220 million in warrant value.
Price Watch
Coinbase CEO sees Bitcoin at $400,000, but first it has to clear $81,000
The Coinbase CEO’s long-term target depends on a recovery that has yet to break above a key historical confirmation level.
Exchanges
Crypto exchange recovery rules split NES holders into winners and losers after $286M exploit fallout
Binance Alpha uses two eligibility snapshots for swaps and refunds, while Kraken now supports only Ethereum-based NES.
Stablecoins
Circle’s Noble shutdown leaves Cosmos racing to move $92 million in USDC
Cross-chain burn limits start shrinking in October as Injective becomes the replacement route for native USDC.
Analysis
Crypto never closes, but Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana now move on Wall Street time
New research shows US hours are taking a larger share of volatility across major digital assets as institutional trading reshapes the market.
Digital Asset Treasuries
Michael Saylor built a $6.5 billion cash fortress to force S&P’s hand on Strategy’s junk credit rating
Saylor’s firm has $6.54 billion in dollar liquidity, raised $21 billion through a Bitcoin crash and is nearing the end of S&P’s stated 12-month upgrade window.
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ETF
Wall Street’s altcoin ETF rotation is not producing an altseason, and the old playbook may be breaking
Analysis
XRP Ledger crossed 5 billion transactions, but 92% of August activity came from just 767 bots
Regulation
SEC gives Bitcoin-heavy trusts a new 15% window to venture beyond existing listing rules
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