Over 15 billion ADA has not moved for a year, signaling holder confidence as “altcoin season” momentum builds and Cardano price rises to multimonth highs. Key takeaways: ADA price confirms bull flag breakout, eyeing 100%–150% upside. Long-term holders have been holding a record 15 billion ADA for over a year. Read more
Coinbase lost $300,000 in token fees after mistakenly approving assets to a 0x swapper contract, enabling an MEV bot to drain its corporate wallet. Coinbase lost about $300,000 in token fees after mistakenly approving assets to a 0x Project smart contract, allowing a maximal extractable value (MEV) bot to drain the funds. Deebeez, a security researcher at Venn Network, flagged the incident in a Wednesday post on X. He said Coinbase’s corporate wallet interacted with 0x’s “swapper” contract, a permissionless tool designed to execute swaps but not to receive token approvals. Since anyone can call the contract to perform arbitrary actions, granting approvals can expose assets to immediate theft. “This same swapper is known to have had issues with Zora claims on Base,” the researcher wrote, linking to past cases where the setup enabled malicious actors to extract funds without exploiting code vulnerabilities. Read more
Bitcoin technical indicators are starting to show some signs of BTC price overheating, but onchain data suggests otherwise. Key takeaways: Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $124,450 on Thursday, and signs of overheating are starting to appear. Several technical indicators suggest a potential top at $124,000. Read more
Spot Ether ETFs printed the second-largest daily inflows on record at $729 million on Wednesday, following the record $1.02 billion that poured into ETH funds on Monday. US spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) printed the second-largest daily inflows on record as the cryptocurrency approached all-time high prices. Ether (ETH) funds saw $729 million of inflows on Wednesday as ETH surged past $4,700 for the first time since November 2021, according to data from SoSoValue. It was the second-largest daily inflow into spot Ether ETFs, following the record $1.02 billion poured into ETH funds on Monday. Read more
Bitcoin briefly flipped Google parent Alphabet’s $2.4 trillion market capitalization to become the fifth-largest global asset, driving a wave of optimism among investors. Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high above $124,000 on Thursday, stoking fresh optimism that the next leg of price discovery could push the cryptocurrency’s market value toward Apple’s $3.4 trillion. Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high of $124,457, leading the world’s first cryptocurrency to briefly surpass Google’s $2.45 trillion market capitalization, becoming the fifth-largest global asset. “Bitcoin all-time high and it’s only Wednesday,” said Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss in an X post, triggering a wave of optimistic responses, including from popular investor Kyle Chassé, who predicted that this would be the “best week for Bitcoin.” Read more