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A white-hat researcher unlocked over $2M in ETH trapped in a 2016 HongCoin ICO smart contract, returning funds to 48 investors after nine years. A 2016 Ethereum ICO called HongCoin never reached its funding goal. The contract was supposed to handle that issue. It didn’t. The smart contract had a broken refund function, and the […] The post Researcher Cracks 2016 HongCoin Bug, Frees $2M in Trapped ETH appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Read full articleSparkLend's low borrowing rates could drive increased DeFi adoption, but reliance on ETH staking yields poses risks to lender returns. The post SparkLend reports $725M WETH borrowed, maintains low rates below 2% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Paxos partners with House of Doge to list DOGE on its regulated brokerage, opening access to hundreds of millions of users worldwide. Paxos has added Dogecoin to its regulated crypto brokerage platform. The move follows a strategic partnership with House of Doge, the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation. House of Doge also noted […] The post Paxos Now Supports Dogecoin Alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
The concentration of Ethereum (ETH) among large wallet holders is increasing as whales and institutional players continue to buy the second-largest cryptocurrency at an aggressive pace. Fresh on-chain data has also revealed a striking shift in the asset’s supply distribution. Currently, almost a quarter of Ethereum’s supply is now controlled by these large players, suggesting […]
A week after notching its largest purchase of 2026, BitMine was back in the order books, accumulating more Ethereum.
A security researcher known as 0xflorent recovered roughly 1,003.62 ETH, worth approximately $2 million, that had been trapped inside a failed 2016 Ethereum ICO smart contract for nearly nine years. A 2016 ICO That Never Paid Back The funds originated from Hongcoin, also referred to as “The HONG,” a 2016 Ethereum-based project pitched as a […]
Institutional shifts towards Solana ETFs highlight evolving crypto investment strategies, emphasizing diversification beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. The post Bitwise leads Solana spot ETFs with $80M in May inflows as Bitcoin and Ethereum bleed capital appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Long-term whales have cashed out millions of dollars from Ethereum following the recent sell-off, potentially putting ETH at risk of further losses.
A whitehat developer helped return funds from HongCoin's failed 2016 token sale after a bug left investor refunds frozen for nine years.
