Key Takeaways Walter Castanedo found $10,000 in a Toledo basement on Dec. 31, 2024. BLS data puts the 1981 stash at $36,276 in 2024, showing cash’s inflation hit. Castanedo split $10,000 50/50 with Andrew Aranyosi and will renovate the home. Walter Castanedo paid $1,000 for a rundown three-bedroom, one-bath house at 220 Paine Avenue in…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For over a decade, the single biggest question hanging over the $180 billion crypto market was whether Tether actually possessed the assets backing every USDT in circulation. Traders, remittance senders, and web3 users were routinely…
Key Takeaways Vetted U.S. companies could execute federally supervised cyber missions. Crypto-related complaints involved $11.37 billion in reported losses. Officials must establish operating procedures within 60 days. How the New Cyber Program Takes Shape Foreign cybercrime networks could face a U.S. disruption program, President Donald J. Trump announced Aug. 12 in a National Security Presidential…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. If you purchased a hardware wallet to secure your crypto assets between May and August 2026, your funds on the device remain completely safe. However, the personal information you used to order it may now…
Key Takeaways XRP recorded its lowest daily close since November 2024. Active addresses rose about 35%, while new addresses stayed flat. Higher activity does not confirm growth in individual users. XRP Price Weakness Collides With Higher Ledger Activity XRP traded near $1 on Aug. 13, its lowest level since November 2024 and roughly 69% below…
Key Takeaways Closing equity issuance will follow XRP’s market price instead of $2.36. Armada II shareholders may receive a larger treasury interest. Backers representing over 95% of committed capital accepted the revised terms. XRP Price and Closing Share Issuance XRP’s market price at closing will determine how many shares Evernorth allocates to investors under its…
Key Takeaways Raymond Johnson won $1M on a $10 Triple Red 777 Jackpot ticket on his porch. He took the $600,000 lump sum over a $50,000-a-year, 20-year annuity. Two of the game’s three $1 million top prizes have been claimed since July. One Ticket, Two Days, and the House They Had Just Seen Johnson bought…
Key Takeaways Fidelity has filed to let FETH stake up to 100% of ETH and distribute rewards quarterly. FETH would keep 85% of rewards, pressuring Blackrock and Grayscale to compete on yield. Fidelity plans 15% staking fees and quarterly cash payouts if approved by the SEC. Fidelity Plans Quarterly Cash Payouts From FETH Staking Rewards…
Key Takeaways MiCA consolidated the EU crypto market, with only about 20% of existing firms receiving authorization. The rules successfully isolated high-risk companies, reducing European exposure to sanctioned entities. The EU plans a full revision of the MiCA framework to address its negative impacts on stablecoin access. TRM Labs Report Evidences MiCA’s Sweep In Europe…
Key Takeaways Trezor says Shipmonk exposed data for about 13,689 recent customers. Trezor devices remain secure, but phishing risks rose after the Aug. 10 breach. Trezor targets Anonymous Delivery for the EU by September 2026. According to the company’s security update, the affected customers received orders in the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Colombia, Brazil,…
