Chandra Wibowo
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 10, 2026
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Here’s what happened in crypto today
In a turbulent period for the cryptocurrency ecosystem, significant developments have emerged across security, regulatory progress, and international legal battles. BTCPay Server, a popular open-source payment processor, has enacted a…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 9, 2026
- 32 views
Brazil Implements 24-Hour Transaction Holds to Combat Crypto Fraud
Brazil’s central bank has announced new regulations requiring virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to implement precautionary holds of up to 24 hours on certain cryptocurrency transfers. These measures, slated to…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 9, 2026
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Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Enforcing Chain Stalls, Diverging from Non-Enforcing Network Amidst Growing Opposition
The Bitcoin network experienced a significant divergence on Sunday as the branch enforcing Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 110 stalled at block height 961,633, having only produced two blocks. This stands…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 9, 2026
- 27 views
BTCPay Server Restricts Remote Lightning Connections Amidst Critical LND Vulnerability Exploitation
BTCPay Server, a widely adopted open-source payment processor for Bitcoin, has enacted a significant security measure by temporarily restricting public remote connections to Lightning Network nodes running the Lightning Network…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 9, 2026
- 31 views
Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 Enters Mandatory Signaling Phase Amidst Low Miner Support, Highlighting Network Governance Challenges
The critical mandatory-signaling phase for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP-110) commenced at block 961,632 on Saturday, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate surrounding the management of Bitcoin’s block…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 8, 2026
- 24 views
Bitcoin ETFs See Strongest Inflows Since April Amid Renewed Investor Interest and Self-Custody Concerns
Demand for U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a significant resurgence this past week, marking the strongest performance since April and indicating a potential shift in investor sentiment. This…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 8, 2026
- 30 views
IMF Warns Local-Currency Stablecoins Could Facilitate Dollarization, Undermining Financial Sovereignty
A senior official from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning: the very stablecoins designed to reduce emerging markets’ reliance on dollar-backed digital assets might, paradoxically, pave…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 8, 2026
- 28 views
Bybit Secures Court Authority to Trace North Korea-Linked Stolen Assets Following $1.5 Billion Hack
United States court records unsealed on Thursday reveal a significant legal development in the aftermath of a massive cryptocurrency hack, as federal judge has granted crypto exchange Bybit expedited discovery…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 8, 2026
- 26 views
Trump Media and Technology Group Shifts Focus from Crypto.com Deals to Merger with Energy Company TAE
The Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind the social media platform Truth Social, has significantly altered its strategic trajectory, announcing a pullback from two substantial deals with…
- Cryptocurrency & Web3
- August 7, 2026
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Circle’s USDC Stablecoin Lands on OKX’s X Layer, Bolstering Ecosystem Connectivity and Digital Dollar Accessibility
Circle, the prominent financial technology firm behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, has officially expanded its flagship digital dollar to X Layer, the Ethereum Layer-2 network developed by OKX, one…
