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FBI Agent Arrested for Alleged $1 Million Crypto Theft From Seized Wallets

FBI intelligence agent Patrick Steven Yaroch, who held top secret clearance and worked at FBI headquarters, was arrested...

Aug 16, 2026, 12:09 PM
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BitGo Migrates $7.3B WBTC from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP

BitGo has switched Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) cross-chain infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoper...

Aug 16, 2026, 09:02 AM
BitGoWBTC
SecurityAdoption
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Coldcard Exploit Losses Reach $100M–$150M as Recovery Outlook Unclear

Losses from the Coldcard hardware wallet exploit have surpassed $100 million, with some estimates reaching $150 million....

Aug 16, 2026, 06:03 AM
ColdcardBitcoin
SecurityLayer 2
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Bitcoin Bridge Boltz Suspends Swaps After AI-Assisted Vulnerability Discoveries

Non-custodial Bitcoin swap provider Boltz suspended operations indefinitely after AI-assisted attacks discovered vulnera...

Aug 16, 2026, 02:02 AM
BoltzBitcoin
ExchangesSecurity
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Bitcoin ETFs Attract $800M+ as Coldcard Exploit Reignites Custody Debate

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs gathered between $790.6 million and $853.5 million over a five to seven-day period, with BlackRoc...

Aug 14, 2026, 11:23 PM
BitcoinBlackRock IBIT
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Ethereum Roadmap Shifts Focus to Quantum Resistance and AI Security

Vitalik Buterin updated Ethereum's technical roadmap to prioritize quantum resistance, privacy protections, and AI-assis...

Aug 14, 2026, 07:02 PM
EthereumVitalik Buterin
Security
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Singapore Firm Loses $11.8M in Crypto Job Scam via Malware Deployment

A Singapore company lost $11.8 million after attackers used a fake cryptocurrency job offer to deploy malware on a compa...

Aug 14, 2026, 04:01 PM
Singapore Police ForceCyber Security Agency
Security
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Trezor Warns Customers After Fulfillment Partner Data Breach

Trezor notified customers that a data breach at its fulfillment partner exposed shipping addresses and customer identiti...

Aug 14, 2026, 09:10 AM
TrezorCoinDesk
RegulationSecurity
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Hawaii Bans Cash Deposits at Crypto ATMs Starting October 1

Hawaii Governor Josh Green signed House Bill 1642, effective October 1, prohibiting cash-to-crypto transactions at kiosk...

Aug 14, 2026, 01:09 AM
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