Morning Minute: NEAR Intents Hacked for $3.8M - Was It A Bullish Hack?
Hacks are never good, but a rapid response, user compensation and 1-hour bug fixing seems to top the spectrum of team reactions.
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Bitcoin reaches for $87K as short liquidations top $120M
Bitcoin buyers broke through a wall of ask liquidity to reach new October BTC price highs near $87,800, with the area immediately above now a new resi...
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Understanding and Predicting 2026 Uptober
Bitcoin trades near $85,982 as traders test October resistance. Key levels, macro catalysts, and the conditions that could strengthen or invalidate th...
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NEAR Protocol weighs proposal to cut token issuance to 1.6% over two years
Reducing NEAR's token issuance could stabilize its value but may lower staking appeal, impacting network competitiveness and treasury funding. The pos...
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NEAR Intents general manager gives attacker 48 hours to return funds
The ultimatum highlights the increasing pressure on DeFi protocols to enhance security measures and the potential impact on investor confidence. The p...
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Shevchenko Gives NEAR Intents Attacker 48 Hours
The general manager of NEAR Intents said the attacker who drained a preliminary $3.8 million has been identified, and posted three addresses for the m...
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NEAR Intents says it’s identified the hacker, gives 48-hour ultimatum
“We have identified you, sir,” NEAR Intents general manager Alex Shevchenko said on Friday after the protocol was hacked for $3.8 million.
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NEAR Intents says its identified the hacker, gives 48-hour ultimatum
“We have identified you, sir,” NEAR Intents general manager Alex Shevchenko said on Friday after the protocol was hacked for $3.8 million.
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Evernorth Won Shareholder Vote, Putting 473 Million XRP Near Nasdaq
Evernorth’s XRP treasury merger has won shareholder approval, moving investors closer to stock market exposure to the cryptocurrency. The transaction ...
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Bitwise NEAR ETF draws about $9 million in inflows on day three
The steady inflows into Bitwise NEAR ETF highlight growing investor confidence in crypto ETFs, potentially boosting NEAR's market presence. The post B...
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NEAR AI Cloud brings private inference to GitHub Copilot through a VSCode extension
Developers gain enhanced privacy and flexibility, while NEAR token holders benefit from a staking model that integrates with AI services. The post NEA...
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Darius Dale: Will Global Liquidity Send Bitcoin Higher in 2027?
Bitcoin Magazine Darius Dale: Will Global Liquidity Send Bitcoin Higher in 2027? Darius Dale warns near-term liquidity tightening could trigger Bitco...
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Bitcoin Price Enters October Near $85K—Now $95K Is Back in Play
Bitcoin closed September at $83,563, above several closely watched onchain and technical levels as October begins with a historically bullish seasonal...
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Bitcoin Posts Best Quarter Since 2024 as ETF Inflows Reach $6.34 Billion
Bitcoin ended the third quarter with its strongest quarterly performance since the final three months of 2024, as renewed demand for US spot exchange-...
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Crypto May Be Better Off Without CLARITY Act, Says Bitwise CIO: ‘Too Big to Crush’
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several altcoins surged after CLARITY's Senate failure.
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Bitcoin Price Begins ‘Uptober’ With a Swing Back to $85K
Bitcoin opened the new month with seesaw price action, hovering near $85,000 after hitting resistance above that level and finding support near $83,50...
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NEAR Protocol edges past Avalanche in 24-hour DEX volume
NEAR's rise in DEX volume highlights its innovative trading architecture's potential to reshape DeFi dynamics and challenge established players. The p...
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Fiserv’s Digital Asset Platform goes live with North Dakota’s Roughrider Coin
North Dakota's Roughrider Coin goes live on Fiserv's Digital Asset Platform, bringing near real-time interbank settlement to community banks. The post...
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Bitcoin ETFs Lose $149M as Fidelity Leads Broad Selling
U.S. bitcoin ETFs snapped a nine-session inflow streak on Wednesday with $148.69 million in net withdrawals, as selling spread across most major crypt...
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NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach
The platform said it will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals.
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Near Intents Hacked for $3.8M Days After Denying North Korea-Linked Bitget Hacker
Near Intents froze its cross-chain swaps after a bug let an attacker drain about $3.8 million. The company promised to repay every user.
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NEAR Intents Bug Sends $3.8M Racing Across Crypto Networks
NEAR Intents halted services after a bug involving its Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure led to an estimated $3.8 million loss. The team says...
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NEAR Intents Halts Services, Reports $3.8 Million Loss
The protocol pledged full compensation and said deposits and withdrawals on 11 networks would face a longer suspension while infrastructure repairs co...
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Bitcoin Price Hovers Near $84K as Oscillators Throw Cold Water
Bitcoin’s price hovered near $83,900 Thursday morning as buyers defended the low-$83,000s while sellers repeatedly knocked back advances into the mid-...
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NEAR Intents reports $3.8 million loss after smart contract bug
The exploit highlights vulnerabilities in cross-chain protocols, potentially undermining trust and prompting calls for enhanced security measures. The...
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ZEC, NEAR Drive Explosive September Gains for Privacy Coins
In September, privacy coins significantly outperformed the broader cryptocurrency market as capital shifted away from high-cap altcoins. Zcash Surges ...
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US diesel prices near record $6.50 a gallon amid midterm election pressure
Rising diesel costs could exacerbate economic challenges, influencing political dynamics and policy decisions amid election pressures. The post US die...
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Ethereum Price Prediction: Leverage Cools as Spot Demand Drives ETH
ETH trades near $2,693 as leverage cools and ETF flows pause. Key support, resistance, and the conditions for a move toward $3,000. The post Ethereum ...
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Soft Inflation Sent Bitcoin Briefly above $85,000
Bitcoin trades near $84,136 after a softer PCE report briefly pushed BTC above $85,000. Key support, resistance and macro catalysts to watch. The post...
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XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Targets 4 Straight Green Months in October
XRP trades near $1.51 as October begins. Key resistance, escrow supply, ETF flows, and ledger upgrades will shape the price outlook. The post XRP Pric...
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