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Kaspa (KAS) entering the trending board as a fresh L1…
A mild coordinated red session across the watchlist. BTC $64,298 (-0.8%), ETH $1,904.70 (-0.4%), SOL $72.92 (-1.4%).
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Crypto Wrench Attacks Steal More Than $30M So Far in 2026: Chainalysis
Crypto wrench attacks—where criminals threaten physical harm to force victims to transfer funds—have stolen over $30M in 2026. Data leaks and threats to relatives are widening the physical risks facing crypto holders, with only 12 of 46 documented attempts resulting in payment.
via CoinTelegraph#crypto-security#wrench-attacks#physical-threats
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GRVT Token (GRVT) has now trended for six consecutive…
A mild green session with ETH leading. BTC $64,804 (+1.0%), ETH $1,910.33 (+2.2%), SOL $73.73 (-0.4%).
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Solana Proposal Would Increase Daily SOL Burns More Than 10-Fold
Solana validators are considering a proposal to increase the daily burn rate of SOL tokens by more than 10 times, while also reducing the rate of new token issuance. This could make SOL more scarce, potentially increasing its value over time.
via Decrypt#solana#sol#tokenomics
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Ripple Invests in Zilo and Licuido to Boost Tokenized Capital Markets
Ripple has invested in Zilo and Licuido to enable the use of tokenized funds as collateral from the point of issuance. This move signals Ripple's push into the tokenized asset space, aiming to streamline capital markets.
via CoinTelegraph#ripple#tokenized-assets#capital-markets
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Kenya Moves 30M Academic Records to Avalanche Blockchain
Kenya is using the Avalanche blockchain to store and verify 30 million academic credentials, aiming to combat forgery. This initiative allows employers and universities to instantly authenticate degrees and certificates onchain.
via CoinTelegraph#blockchain#kenya#academic
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — August 03, 2026
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Btfy: An Experimental Blockchain That Uses Weather Observations for Consensus
A developer has built Btfy, an experimental blockchain that uses real-world weather observations as a source of unpredictability for consensus, combined with a Verifiable Delay Function (VDF). The project is not production-ready but aims to explore whether natural randomness can reduce reliance on energy-intensive proof-of-work.
via Hacker News Crypto#blockchain#weather#consensus
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — August 02, 2026
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via Crypto Research Autopilot#bitcoin#defi#ethereum
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AMLBot's AI Tracer: Trace Stolen Crypto Without Expertise
AMLBot launched AI Tracer, a tool that lets anyone track stolen digital assets without needing forensic expertise. The service uses AI to trace transactions, even complex ones, across blockchains.
via CoinTelegraph#crypto#forensics#ai
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Ex-FTX Users Report Funds Being Released in $900M Distribution Round
Several users of the long-defunct crypto exchange reported that distribution agents had begun releasing funds to reimburse creditors for some of their 2022 losses.
via CoinTelegraph#ftx#cryptocurrency#distribution
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XRP Ledger Upgrade Revives Features After Bug Fixes
The XRP Ledger is getting an upgrade next week that brings back two features previously removed due to critical bugs. The update includes five proposed amendments, focusing on security and functionality improvements.
via CoinDesk#xrp#blockchain#upgrade
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — August 01, 2026
1. OVERNIGHT MOVES
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — July 31, 2026
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Institutional Crypto Trading Hits Record 72% as Wall Street Tames Volatility
Institutions now account for 72% of crypto trading, reducing market volatility and driving growth in tokenized assets. This shift signals growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets as a stable investment class.
via CoinDesk#institutional-trading#crypto-market#volatility
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28 Banks Test Tokenized Money in $1M Cross-Border Payments Pilot
Twenty-eight global banks, including JPMorgan and Citi, successfully moved real money across borders using blockchain technology in a live pilot. This marks a significant step toward mainstream adoption of tokenized money in traditional finance.
via CoinDesk#tokenized-money#cross-border-payments#blockchain
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2026's $972M Crypto Hacks Reveal Security Weaknesses Beyond Code
This year's crypto hacks total $972 million, with most losses coming from stolen keys and governance failures rather than code bugs. Experts warn that audits alone don't guarantee safety, highlighting the need for stronger security practices.
via CoinDesk#security#hacks#crypto
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BNY Targets $8.6 Trillion Transfer Agency Market on Blockchain Rails
BNY, the world's largest custodian, is adding blockchain-based digital ownership records for tokenized funds while keeping its existing systems. This move targets the $8.6 trillion transfer agency market, aiming to streamline fund transfers and improve transparency. The initiative is expected to begin in 2027, with the first tokenized funds to be issued by the end of the year.
via CoinDesk#tokenization#bny-mellon#blockchain
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Venice Secures Autonomous System Number, Expands Internet Infrastructure
Venice has obtained its own Autonomous System Number (AS402818), allowing it to operate its own network infrastructure. This move reduces reliance on third-party services like AWS and Cloudflare, giving Venice more control over its internet operations.
via @venice_mind on X#internet#infrastructure#network
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — July 29, 2026
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Ondo Drops Tokenized Asset Blockchain Plans for Private Trading Network
Ondo is shifting away from its blockchain for tokenized assets to focus on a private, high-speed trading network. This new network will power its perpetual futures platform and eventually support trading across onchain financial assets.
via CoinDesk#ondo#trading#blockchain
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Zcash Seals $1.7 Billion Shielded Pool as Ironwood Upgrade Activates
Zcash has locked down a $1.7 billion shielded pool after a critical upgrade. The move fixes a four-year-old counterfeiting bug in the Orchard protocol and introduces new withdrawal limits.
via CoinDesk#zcash#security#upgrade
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Crypto Research Morning Brief — July 28, 2026
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Coinbase CEO: AI Agents Will Drive Crypto Adoption with 100M+ Transactions on Base
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI agents will boost crypto adoption, highlighting Base's 100 million AI payments. The company is positioning itself as a leader in agentic finance, combining AI with blockchain technology.
via CoinTelegraph#ai#crypto#coinbase