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    Cryptocurrency

    Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Pioneers Crypto Payments for Spaceflights

    August 13, 2025 - By 

    Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin is in the process of transforming the future of space tourism by integrating cryptocurrency payments.  In a Business Wire release, the company announced a groundbreaking partnership with payments processor Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) for its New Shepard suborbital flights.  Accordingly,  Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and select dollar-pegged stablecoins, including USDT and USDC. Crypto payments are accepted for seats on its commercial spaceflights,  effective immediately.  The innovative payment system allows customers to book their journey using popular cryptocurrencies via a seamless checkout process.  Shift4’s integration supports direct connections to widely used self-custody…

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    Core Ethereum Developer Federico Carrone Freed from Turkish Detention After Quick Help From Wishers 

    August 12, 2025 - By 

    Federico Carrone, an Ethereum core developer, was released on Monday after being detained by Turkish authorities for about 24 hours over his alleged links to cryptocurrency privacy tools. Turkey’s Minister of Internal Affairs accused Carrone of “helping others misuse Ethereum” through his work on privacy protocols. Carrone believes the charges stem from a January 2022 research paper that he co-authored, examining user privacy on Ethereum and Tornado Cash. “We never helped anyone engage in illegal activity. It was purely research on mixers and their properties,” stated Carrone, who is known pseudonymously as Fede’s Intern.  Quick International Support From Well-wishers Secures…

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    Anonymous Entity Pours Nearly $1 billion into ethereum During Price Spike

    August 11, 2025 - By 

    An unidentified entity has bought nearly $1 billion worth of ethereum over the past week as the cryptocurrency surged by 21% to cross the $4,000 milestone. The unidentified entity purchased 221,166 ETH tokens, with data analytics platform Lookonchain tracking $212 million in purchases in just 24 hours. The buyer spread their holdings across six different wallets, acquiring tokens from three major cryptocurrency firms – Galaxy Digital, FalconX and BitGo. Out of the six, the wallet with the most Ether has $181 million worth, while the wallet with the least Ether has $ 128 million worth. This buying spree comes with…

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    Altcoins

    Ethereum Genesis Wallet Moves $10M as Price Breaks Out

    August 11, 2025 - By 

    Nearly 10 years after first backing Ethereum, one of the network’s earliest supporters has reappeared with a big on-chain move. According to Lookonchain. A wallet linked to the 2014 Genesis sale, which bought 20,000 ETH for just over $6,000, has transferred 2,300 ETH in one go. The move is worth about $10 million and leaves more than 1,600 ETH still in the wallet. The timing stands out. Ethereum just broke out of a chart pattern that’s been in place since 2021, a signal many technical analysts associate with the start of strong rallies. Some traders are already setting targets near…

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    Cryptocurrency

    ETH could hit $5,000 While US Crypto Debanking Still Persist

    August 11, 2025 - By 

    TL; DR  ETH Reaching Its All Time High Soon ETH crossed its $4,311 mark on 8th August and continued to hold support at $4,200 – $4,300. According to Coinmarketcap, Ethereum’s price spike triggered algorithmic buying. The MACD histogram widened to +29.2, indicating bullish divergence, while the RSI(7) reached 77.92, reflecting robust upward momentum. On August 9, 2025, Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $461 million in inflows, the largest single-day amount since July, with BlackRock’s IBIT accounting for 55% of the total. Corporate treasuries, such as SharpLink Gaming, added 52,809 ETH ($225 million) to their holdings this week. Crypto DeBanking Still A…

  • Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin
    Cryptocurrency

    Ethereum Rally Pushes Vitalik Buterin Back Into Billionaire Status

    August 11, 2025 - By 

    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has once again become a crypto billionaire, just days after Ether surged past the $4,000 mark for the first time in eight months, according to blockchain intelligence firm Arkham. “Vitalik Buterin is now an on-chain billionaire again.” Arkham His portfolio is currently valued at around $1.04 billion, consisting of 240,042 ETH along with smaller holdings in cryptocurrencies such as Aave (AAVE), WhiteRock (WHITE), Moo Deng (MOODENG), and Wrapped Ethereum (WETH). Ether’s rally has fueled optimism among traders for potential new all-time highs. On Saturday, ETH climbed 6.38% to reach $4,332, following its $4,000 rebound on Friday,…

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    Hack & Scam

    Scammers Are Using Old YouTube Accounts To Scam People 

    August 7, 2025 - By 

    Scammers have really gotten their creative juices flowing as many have now taken legacy old YouTube crypto channels to promote the use of a scammy bot. As sketchy as this sounds, they are using channels that were once legit. They are posting videos of these bots that use MEV to help users get paid in ETH gas fees.  What On Earth Is An MEV? Lets understand MEV with a simple example. Let’s say you are at a barista and there are multiple people behind you who want to order a coffee. Some may want to wait but lets say you…