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Bitget Sets a 28 September Restart After Raising the Tally to $387.5M
Withdrawals reopen in four stages from Monday, starting with bitcoin. The revised total is a recount, not fresh theft, and equals about 84% of the protection fund.
Strategy Asks Holders to Vote on Daily Dividends for Four Preferreds
Every calendar day would become a record date for STRC, STRD, STRF and STRK, with payment the next business day. Shareholders vote on 28 October.
Aave V4 Takes Coinbase Stock Tokens as Collateral for USDC Loans
Seven Coinbase equity tokens can back USDC loans on Base at collateral factors of 65% to 79%. The market opens small, capped near $29 million.
Bitcoin's Quarterly Expiry Settles With Totals From $14B to $16B
Deribit settled one of its largest expiries of the year at 08:00 UTC with bitcoin just above $84,000. Five outlets read the notional differently.
Kelp's Operator Sues LayerZero in Vancouver Over $292M rsETH Loss
Evercrest says LayerZero endorsed in writing the single-verifier setup broken in April's bridge exploit. Its co-founder calls the claim meritless.
Fed Proposes Tiered Capital and Two-Day Redemptions for Stablecoins
Two proposals set a 2% capital charge on the first $20 billion outstanding and a two-business-day redemption window. The comment clock runs 60 days.
Bitget Says $351.6M Left Its Hot Wallets as Withdrawals Stay Shut
The exchange says its $464 million protection fund covers the loss and that private keys were not taken. Withdrawals are still paused, with no timeline given.
Zcash's 5 November Upgrade Would Lock About 23,000 ZEC in Sprout
ZIP 2003 disallows version 4 transactions, and Sprout balances cannot be spent without them. The coins are not burned, and the text leaves a route back open.
Bitcoin Slips Under $84,000 as the 10-Year Yield Hits a 2007 High
The 10-year Treasury yield ran past 5.1% on Wednesday and bitcoin gave up $87,000. Outlets do not agree on how much of the long side was liquidated.
EU Supervisors Flag Quantum Risk to Blockchains in Autumn Report
The joint EBA, ESMA and EIOPA report says the risk could arrive before quantum computing is commercially useful. Estimates of exposed bitcoin do not agree.
Coinbase Impersonator Who Stole $15.9M Gets Four to 12 Years
Ronald Spektor pleaded guilty to all 31 counts and drew the term his plea promised. Prosecutors had asked for seven to 21 years and were overruled.