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Monero’s 51% Attack Problem: Inside Qubic’s Controversial Network Takeover
Qubic says it has achieved hashrate dominance over Monero, sparking concerns over the future of the network's decentralization.

Circle Unveils Layer-1 Blockchain Arc, Reports $428 Million Q2 Loss
Circle's Q2 financials showed $658 million in revenue, but a net loss of $482 million due to non-cash IPO-linked items.

Bitcoin Traders Watch CPI for Fed Cues: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 12, 2025

Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Hold Gains as Ethena Hits $11.9B TVL, Pudgy Penguins Race to F1
Futures positioning points to profit-taking in BTC and ETH as open interest falls, while DeFi protocol Ethena joins the $10B club and meme token PENGU secures high-speed exposure at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Reserves With $61M Purchase
The Japanese company now holds 18,113 BTC worth over $1.21B, with a third-quarter BTC Yield of 26.5%.

U.S. Spot Ether ETFs Hit $1B Daily Inflow for First Time
BlackRock's ETHA led the way, registering inflows of just under $640 million, while Fidelity's FETH came second with $276.9 million

BONK Retreats 8% After Climbing to August High
After peaking at $0.00002841, BONK slid before finding stability at $0.00002620 in a volatile trading session

S&P Assigns First-Ever Credit Rating to a DeFi Protocol, Rates Sky at B-
S&P Global Ratings assigned Sky Protocol a B- rating with a stable outlook, marking the first time a credit rating company has assessed a DeFi protocol

Trump Family’s DeFi Play Pulls ALT5 Sigma Into $1.5B WLFI Treasury Plan
Trump family–backed World Liberty Financial is injecting its WLFI token into the balance sheet of Nasdaq-listed ALT5 Sigma through a $1.5 billion share sale.


