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Base Says Sequencer Failure Caused Block Production Halt of 33 Minutes
The outage began at 06:07 UTC on Aug. 5, when the active sequencer fell behind due to congestion from on-chain activity, according to Base.
BNB Falls Below $750 as Crypto Market Sell-Off Erases Corporate-Fueled Optimism
The drop came amid a market sell-off triggered by bitcoin's drop to $112,800, which sparked $360 million in liquidations in 24 hours.
Coinbase Adds Embedded Wallets to Development Platform to Simplify Web3 Onboarding
The new tool is part of the Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) and lets developers integrate self-custodial wallets into their apps without any hiccups.
Cardano Drops 3% as Market Sell-Off Persists, Midnight Airdrop Sparks Volatility
ADA struggled to hold $0.740 amid broader crypto weakness, heavy trading volume and distribution pressure following the NIGHT token airdrop.
Worried About Timing the Bitcoin Market? A 'Lookback Call' Might Be the Answer
This option is particularly appealing when implied volatility is low, providing a 'perfect entry' for a slightly higher premium, Orbit Markets said.
U.S. CFTC Considers Allowing Spot Crypto Trading on Registered Futures Exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants stakeholders to work with it to provide regulatory clarity on listing spot crypto assets.
Aptos-Backed Decibel Unveils On-Chain Trading Platform With CEX Speed
The trading platform combines spot, perpetuals and yield strategies into a single interface, aiming to offer CEX-like speed with DeFi transparency.
Solana Treasury Company Upexi Surpasses 2M in SOL Holdings
Upexi increased its holdings of Solana's sol by 172% in July, reaching over 2 million SOL.
Mixed Signals as ETFs Bleed Millions, Bitcoin, Ether Rise: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 5, 2025
Base Network Suffers 1st Downtime Since 2023, Halts Operations for 29 Minutes
The Coinbase-backed layer-2 blockchain went offline due to a block production issue, marking its first service disruption since 2023.
