FBI warns of hacking risks in crypto ETFs
The FBI revealed that North Korean hackers are targeting
cryptocurrency ETFs, raising concerns about the security of these
funds. Despite billions in investments, many ETFs lack sufficient
insurance to cover potential losses. Hackers, like the Lazarus
Group, have already attacked exchanges and blockchain protocols,
and may view ETFs as a target due to the custody of digital assets.
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), a leading custodian, has limited insurance,
and centralization among a few providers may increase systemic
risks.
Cudos may join ASI Alliance as the fourth member
The ASI Alliance, formed by SingularityNET (COIN:AGIXUSD),
Fetch.ai (COIN:FETUSD), and Ocean Protocol (COIN:OCEANUSD), is
considering adding Cudos (COIN:CUDOSUSD), a decentralized cloud
computing provider. The decision will be made via a vote between
September 19 and 24. If approved, the integration will merge Cudos
and FET tokens, enhancing computing power and promoting
decentralized AI solutions. The goal is to reduce reliance on
centralized providers and strengthen the Alliance’s decentralized
cloud infrastructure.
Nu suspends Nucoin trading after 97% drop
On September 10, Nu Holdings (NYSE:NU) announced the suspension
of trading for Nucoin, its native cryptocurrency, following a 97%
decline over the past year. Launched on the Polygon blockchain in
October 2022, Nucoin’s value plummeted from $0.59 to $0.0158. The
bank is offering clients until December 9 to convert their Nucoins
into Bitcoin or USDC. After the suspension, remaining
cryptocurrencies will be retained for a future rewards program to
avoid market volatility.
Osmosis unveils Polaris: Solution for token fragmentation in DeFi
Osmosis, a leader in Cosmos DEXs (COIN:ATOMUSD), launched
Polaris, a “Token Portal” designed to address digital asset
fragmentation across blockchains. The platform offers a unified
interface for trading and managing tokens across multiple networks,
supporting cross-chain transactions and multi-chain portfolio
management. Polaris simplifies gas token acquisition and uses
bridge and DEX abstraction to optimize liquidity. Introduced at
Solana Breakpoint 2024, Polaris aims to integrate existing
solutions and enhance user experience in the DeFi ecosystem.
Aave evaluates Coinbase’s cbBTC integration
Aave DAO (COIN:AAVEUSD) has received a proposal to integrate
cbBTC, a Bitcoin wrapper from Coinbase, into its V3 platform on
Ethereum and Base. The initiative seeks to expand options for
Bitcoin holders, aligning with Aave’s strategy to offer
high-quality assets. However, concerns have been raised about
cbBTC’s readiness and potential regulatory risks. The proposal aims
to boost liquidity and attract new users but faces criticism
regarding the verification process.
Ethereum fee decline criticized, but experts remain optimistic
Despite criticisms about the decline in fee revenue and
competition from Layer 2 solutions, key Ethereum figures remain
confident in its future. Researcher Justin Drake believes Ethereum
could reach 10 million transactions per second in the coming years,
boosting its market cap. Rollup and L2 integrations allow for
scalability, even amid concerns about fragmentation and diverging
incentives. The roadmap aims to improve interoperability and keep
Ethereum competitive.
Charles Hoskinson debunks myths about Cardano staking
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano (COIN:ADAUSD), debunked
false claims regarding ADA staking, which alleged tokens were
locked. In a post, he emphasized that the network supports liquid
staking, keeping tokens accessible and usable. PRIDE, a stake pool
operator, also defended Cardano’s self-custody of assets, unlike
other networks. The recent controversy arose after a discussion on
a podcast about ADA’s market capitalization.
Bitcoin falls and recovers: 0.12% rise after initial drop
On September 11, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) fell below $56,000 but
quickly recovered, rising 0.12% to $57,734.51 at the time of
writing. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq rose 0.77%, the S&P 500 remained
stable, and the Dow Jones dropped 0.47%. Despite positive US data
showing August’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) at 2.5% inflation, the
lowest in 12 months, expectations of a potential Federal Reserve
rate cut did not immediately boost Bitcoin. However, the rebound
suggests slight market recovery. The disconnect with gold and
risk-averse environments continues to influence the
cryptocurrency’s price.
Bitcoin mining difficulty hits new all-time high
Bitcoin mining difficulty reached 92.67 trillion on September
11, marking a 3.04% increase in the last 24 hours. This record
reflects growing competition among miners, who now require more
computational power to find valid hashes. The rising difficulty
demonstrates strong demand for block rewards, even in a challenging
market.
PancakeSwap launches prediction bot on Telegram amid growing
interest
PancakeSwap (COIN:CAKEUSD) launched its first prediction bot on
Telegram on September 11, allowing users to conveniently predict
the future price of BNB (COIN:BNBUSD). The launch aims to tap into
the growing interest in prediction markets, driven by the upcoming
US presidential elections. Initially focused on BNB predictions,
the bot plans to expand to other chains. This development precedes
PancakeSwap’s fourth anniversary and offers rewards to users
participating in predictions.
Ellison’s lawyers recommend light sentence for cooperation
Caroline Ellison’s lawyers have recommended a time-served
sentence with three years of supervised release due to her
cooperation with the government. The former CEO of Alameda Research
pleaded guilty to seven charges related to FTX’s collapse. The
request includes support letters and highlights that Ellison has
contributed over 700 hours of volunteer service, posing no risk to
public safety.
Binance.US adopts Fireblocks technology to bolster security and
staking
Binance.US is partnering with Fireblocks to enhance customer
asset security and compliance. Fireblocks’ technology will be used
for hot and cold custody, as well as deposits and withdrawals. The
integration will also expand staking services on the exchange. This
move responds to regulatory scrutiny over custody transparency and
private key control, aiming to meet security requirements without
compromising user experience. Fireblocks will help Binance.US scale
its staking operations safely and efficiently.
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