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Bitcoin ETF inflows extend winning streak to eight days as August total nears $3 billion
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs have attracted $2.8 billion during an eight-session inflow streak, while ether ETFs match the run daily. With three sessions left, August could become the funds’ strongest month since October 2025.
CoinDesk
Pyth Network API overhaul puts unpatched DeFi contracts at risk
Pyth Network’s API overhaul introduces API-key requirements for direct callers and alignment changes for Sui builders. CryptoSlate reports that unpatched smart contracts across roughly 300 DeFi protocols could face disruption or freezing.
CryptoSlate
Core Lightning confirms vulnerabilities and readies security update
Core Lightning confirmed multiple vulnerabilities and is preparing a security update. Operators who do not install it were advised to use offline mode, keeping nodes active but disconnected from the network.
Cointelegraph
SHRINCS Proposal Targets Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transactions Without Crowding Out Network Activity
Bitcoin researchers propose SHRINCS, a quantum-resistant approval design that could allow larger transaction signatures while preserving more network capacity than existing post-quantum alternatives, according to CoinDesk.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Ease to $232.1M as BTC Stays Below $80K
US spot Bitcoin ETFs added $232.1 million as their inflow streak reached eight days and $2.8 billion. BTC remained below $80,000, while XRP funds recorded their biggest inflow since Jan. 5.
Cointelegraph
Ethereum Staking Proposal Could Support Future Key Formats
A working Ethereum proposal could open staking deposits to future key formats. CryptoSlate notes that changing validator signatures would still require separate protocol upgrades, with no implementation timeline provided.
CryptoSlate
Dallas Fed Economists Warn Tokenized Deposits Could Increase US Credit Costs
Dallas Fed economists said tokenized deposits could make bank funding less stable, potentially leading lenders to use more expensive financing and raising US credit costs. The comments were reported by Cointelegraph.
Cointelegraph
Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He used ‘Homer’ and ‘Marge’ aliases in meetings
Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He used The Simpsons-inspired aliases Homer and Marge in company meetings. Yi, now Binance co-CEO with Richard Teng, continues to use Marge in meetings and chats, CoinDesk reported.
CoinDesk
Programmable AI Deposits Could Pressure Banks to Raise Loan Rates
CryptoSlate’s sensitivity case says faster, programmable switching in AI-enabled deposits could reduce banks’ interest-rate capacity over 10-year equivalents and potentially pressure banks to charge higher rates on everyday loans.
CryptoSlate
StarkWare Demonstrates Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Spend on Mainnet
StarkWare said it completed an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet without a fork. Cointelegraph reported that the test cost up to $200 and required direct submission to a miner.
Cointelegraph
Lesser-tracked Bitcoin Market Dynamic Supports August Surge to $80,000
CoinDesk reports that a lesser-tracked Bitcoin indicator is flashing green, supporting the view that August’s surge to $80,000 was accompanied by consistent, sizable capital movement.
CoinDesk
Cardano and Solana Highlight Governance Challenges Around Low Turnout
CryptoSlate highlights governance complications on Cardano and Solana, where low participation is difficult to interpret because of threshold issues, validator defaults, staker overrides and differing passage rules.
CryptoSlate
Solana records faster block confirmations in latest network speed step
Solana’s Epoch 1021 averaged 365.4-millisecond block spacing with a 0.077% skip rate, according to CryptoSlate. The network’s planned 300ms stage remained pending.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin quantum-security proposal published through SHRINCS BIP
A new BIP proposes using the SHRINCS signature scheme to make Bitcoin more resistant to quantum-computing threats. Cointelegraph reported the proposal’s publication, while implementation details and the stated trade-off were not provided.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Holds Between $75,000 and $80,000 Ahead of Friday Derivatives Settlement
Bitcoin remains between $75,000 and $80,000 ahead of Deribit’s major Friday derivatives settlement. Concentrated call exposure at both levels could keep prices contained or amplify a move beyond the range.
CryptoSlate