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The Sandbox (SAND) Price Surges Over 80%: Can the Rally Continue Through October?
The post The Sandbox (SAND) Price Surges Over 80%: Can the Rally Continue Through October? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Sandbox has emerged as one of the top-performing cryptos, surging nearly 80% as tra...
Bitget Hack Fuels Crypto Debate Over THORChain’s Neutrality and NEAR’s Controls
The Bitget hack has intensified a crypto debate over whether cross-chain protocols should block funds linked to theft. THORChain defended strict neutrality, while NEAR Intents used its automated SHIELD system to stop some suspicious flows.
NEAR Intents Hack Drains $3.8 Million as Team Restores Service and Promises Full Repayment
NEAR Intents was briefly shut down after an attacker stole about $3.8 million through a vulnerability in its fund-transfer infrastructure. The service was restored quickly, users were promised full reimbursement, but NEAR and the newly launched Bitwise NEAR ETF fell sharply.
Bitcoin Nears 60% Market Dominance as Crypto Traders Increase Risk Exposure
Bitcoin moved above $86,000 as its share of the crypto market approached 60% and USDT’s share slipped to 6.3%. Rising open interest and funding rates showed stronger bullish positioning, while $344 million in liquidations highlighted the risks surrounding leveraged trading.
Bitcoin rises toward $87,000 as short liquidations exceed $120 million
Bitcoin reached $86,857 after breaking through sell orders near $85,000, while short liquidations topped $122 million. Analysts said stronger ETF inflows and trading volume would be needed to confirm broader support for the cryptocurrency’s uptrend.
NEAR Intents Gives Suspected Hacker 48 Hours to Return $3.8 Million
NEAR Intents says it has identified the person behind a $3.8 million exploit and has given the suspected attacker 48 hours to return the funds. The protocol paused services, promised full compensation for affected users and said the breach involved its Omni infrastructure and smart contract.
Darius Dale Sees Bitcoin Volatility Before Possible 2027 Liquidity Rally
Darius Dale of 42 Macro expects near-term funding-liquidity weakness could keep Bitcoin volatile, but says a liquidity recovery in 2027 is more likely than not and could support a major rally over the following 12 to 18 months.
Near Intents halts service after $3.8 million crypto exploit
Near Intents paused its cross-chain crypto-swap service after a vulnerability allowed an attacker to remove about $3.8 million. The company said it fixed the contract-side flaw, promised full compensation and is working with investigators to trace the funds.
NEAR Intents exploit drains $3.8 million before attacker returns funds
NEAR Intents suffered a security exploit that caused about $3.8 million in losses and temporarily halted deposits, withdrawals and services across several networks. The attacker returned all stolen assets a day later after the vulnerability was patched and contact was established.
Bitcoin ETFs attract $6.34 billion in Q3 as BTC rises 42.71%
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted about $6.34 billion in Q3, reversing second-quarter outflows as Bitcoin gained 42.71%. Ether and several altcoin funds also posted strong inflows, although Bitcoin ETF demand weakened at the end of September.
Quant Price Surges 5X in Days as Founder Wallet Moves $6.97M QNT — Can QNT Break $400?
The post Quant Price Surges 5X in Days as Founder Wallet Moves $6.97M QNT — Can QNT Break $400? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Quant price has undergone a rapid repricing, climbing from roughly $60 in mid-Sept...
Bitcoin’s Inflation-Fueled Rise Above $85,000 Fades as Treasury Yields Stay High
Bitcoin briefly rose above $85,000 after cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation data reduced expectations for a near-term Federal Reserve rate increase. The rally faded as 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields remained near levels last seen around 2002, limiting demand for riskier assets.
Bitget Hacker Moves $3.8 Million in Zcash Into Privacy Pool After Swap Rejections
The hacker behind Bitget’s $387.5 million theft has moved about 2,700 ZEC, worth roughly $3.8 million, into Zcash’s Ironwood privacy pool. The move follows Near Intents’ rejection of more than $50 million in related swaps and Thorchain’s refusal to block specific addresses.
Kalshi ends volume rewards early as scrutiny grows around trading activity
Kalshi is ending its volume incentive program nearly a year early and replacing its broad volume-based approach with targeted deposit and trading rewards. The change comes amid scrutiny of crypto-market trading patterns and reported talks to raise $1 billion at a $40 billion valuation.
ZEC Price Consolidates as Whales Accumulate—Is Zcash Heading to $2000 in October?
The post ZEC Price Consolidates as Whales Accumulate—Is Zcash Heading to $2000 in October? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Zcash (ZEC) price is nearing the end of the September trading period after a powerf...
Bitcoin Holds Near $83,000 as Robinhood Perpetuals Plan Sends Lighter Down 17%
Bitcoin held near $83,000 as Treasury yields rose and traders awaited U.S. inflation data. Lighter dropped 17% after Robinhood announced plans to offer crypto perpetual futures to U.S. customers, while derivatives leverage and open interest continued to cool.
Bitcoin Rally Loses Momentum as CryptoQuant Bull Score Nears Peak
Bitcoin has slipped from an eight-month high near $87,400 to about $83,300 as CryptoQuant’s Bull Score reaches 90 out of 100. Yet spot demand, speculative futures growth and profit-taking data suggest the rally is losing momentum without fresh buying pressure.