By Jordan Lyanchev Bitcoin’s price rejection at $65,400 from earlier this week brought another leg down in the past 24 hours as the asset slipped to a 9-day low of $63,200, where it finally found some support. Interestingly, most larger-cap alts are slightly in the green on a daily scale now, even Ripple’s XRP, which […]
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By Wayne Jones On August 9, a bridge connecting the XRP Ledger and Coreum (now rebranded as tx) lost close to 200,000 XRP after an attacker tricked its deposit-checking system into treating a wallet-to-wallet transfer as a real deposit. The bridge has since halted, and both the operator and outside researchers have traced the failure […]
By Wayne Jones Arthur Hayes published a new essay this week arguing that the US Treasury and Japan’s Ministry of Finance have settled on a single method to strengthen the yen: running newly printed dollars through the Federal Reserve’s currency swap facility. Hayes says the mechanics point to a wave of dollar liquidity hitting the […]