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Developers reportedly reorganized the chain to erase blocks tied to a flaw that let new coins be created outside protocol rules. Zano, a privacy-oriented cryptocurrency project, has reportedly rolled back approximately one month of its blockchain history to address a bug that allowed coins to be generated outside its designed monetary policy.

Overnight sentiment data says altcoins are up $371 billion since June, but enforcement and exploit stories carried by the same tier of sources say the infrastructure underneath is still leaking money. Overnight sentiment data says altcoins are up $371 billion since June, but enforcement and exploit stories carried by the same tier of sources say…

On-chain investigators say a coordinated syndicate used dozens of token launches to extract funds from investors before abandoning projects. Blockchain analytics firm Wazz says it has connected 53 separate token launches on Robinhood Chain to one coordinated rug-pull operation.

A federal asset forfeiture action targets funds connected to accounts associated with the stablecoin issuer, raising fresh questions about oversight. US federal prosecutors are seeking to seize $84.2 million connected to accounts linked to Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin, according to Cryptopolitan.

The veteran trader separates his views on XRP's community from his read of its price charts. Peter Brandt, a trader known for decades of commentary on commodities and crypto markets, has once again taken aim at the community surrounding XRP.

ZEC's rally revives attention on privacy coins as a Zcash co-founder stands by an ambitious long-term forecast. Zcash, one of the longest-running privacy coins in the cryptocurrency market, has doubled in price over the past month.

Attempts to halt the transfer of 27 million stolen XRP tokens failed, prompting Bitget to freeze withdrawals on its platform. A hacker who gained unauthorized access to Bitget has successfully moved millions of dollars worth of stolen XRP, despite the exchange’s efforts to stop the transfer.

Rising exchange deposits raise questions about whether the altcoin rally can hold its gains. Altcoins have added roughly $371 billion in combined market value since June, according to data cited by crypto.news and AMBCrypto. The gain marks one of the more notable expansions for the broader token market outside bitcoin this year.

One set of comments from Vitalik Buterin produced two different published framings today, and a four-publisher AI safety report still has no on-record confirmation from either company named. One set of comments from Vitalik Buterin produced two different published framings today, and a four-publisher AI safety report still has no on-record confirmation from either company…

Executive chairman's social media tease follows a familiar pattern ahead of past acquisition announcements. Michael Saylor posted a message on Sunday that several observers interpreted as a signal of another bitcoin purchase by Strategy. The executive chairman did not confirm a transaction in the post itself.

Developers are moving toward test network deployment as the Ethereum Foundation targets a mainnet rollout later this year. Ethereum's development community has moved the Glamsterdam upgrade into its closing stages of preparation. The project is now approaching a critical testing milestone before any changes reach the main network.

Ethereum co-founder frames the network's future around broader infrastructure goals rather than a single technical upgrade. Vitalik Buterin has sketched out a roadmap for Ethereum that extends through 2030, according to reporting from The Block and CryptoBriefing.

Ethereum co-founder outlines a blended architecture he says pushes the network toward verifiable, trust-minimized computation. Vitalik Buterin has offered a fresh explanation of Ethereum's technical direction, describing it as a hybrid architecture. According to reports from Coinfomania, CryptoBriefing, and crypto.news, Buterin characterized Ethereum's trajectory as one where the network increasingly functions as a cryptographic world…

Two outlets covering the same treasury exit cannot agree on the size of the last sale, and nothing in the published record settles which one is right. Two outlets covering the same treasury exit cannot agree on the size of the last sale, and nothing in the published record settles which one is right.

Lawmakers seek testimony from the two AI chief executives following a health-data hack linked to Medicare Australian senators have asked Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, and Dario Amodei, chief executive of Anthropic, to testify before a Senate inquiry.

The security firm says North Korea-linked wallets moved funds through the cross-chain protocol, raising questions about its governance structure. GoPlus Security has raised concerns about THORChain's decentralization claims, citing transaction flows linked to North Korea.

The venture capitalist and podcaster used blunt language to dismiss the meme coin sector as fundamentally deceptive. Jason Calacanis, a prominent Silicon Valley angel investor, described meme coins as a "giant scam," according to reports from U.Today and crypto.news.

Both major cryptocurrencies posted strong quarterly returns, with Ethereum outpacing Bitcoin by a wide margin. Bitcoin posted a 44% gain over the third quarter, according to Bitcoin.com News. The outlet described it as the second-best third-quarter performance for the cryptocurrency on record.