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Solana traders on OnlyFans just saved a 64-year marmot wildlife study after federal funding stopped
The internet may be fickle, but this summer it helped keep a 64-year marmot research project alive.
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Mining
Bitcoin’s security risk starts when one block gets far more fees than the next
As Bitcoin’s block subsidy declines, researchers are looking beyond total miner revenue and toward a more granular security signal: how sharply transaction fees change from one block to the next.
Technology
Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power
Hazync’s developer reports millisecond verification for blocks 1 through 1,789, while the full-chain proving campaign remains unfinished.
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Liquidations
Shifting $576M of forced sales off public order books saved Hyperliquid from a systemic crash
A new preprint says off-book routing damped liquidation feedback inside Hyperliquid, while wider market effects remain untested.
Research
Solana’s Alpenglow bug hunt charges researchers 0.5 SOL to report flaws
Anza’s 50,000 SOL pool unlocks by severity, while changing eligibility and duplicate rules leave researchers bearing the filing risk.
Research
Blockchains may finally break their hidden reliance on a ticking randomness clock to keep networks secure
Distributed samplers replace fresh public randomness while a common random string, DDH, LWE, and proof-of-work assumptions remain.
Regulation
Crypto crash liquidations face massive data gap as public records contradict $18B Solana claim
The paper trail instead reveals Binance pricing failures, on-chain ADL and a disclosure gap regulators have yet to close.
ETF
Bitcoin’s $16.3 billion Wall Street stress test splits into four positional patterns
June 30 snapshots separate unchanged sovereign units, JPMorgan share additions, UBS options and a newly reported Morgan Stanley wrapper.
Research
Study finds 65,340 risky crypto addresses tied to $574 million in losses
Two newly described vectors account for about $15.7 million, while the larger estimate covers the full detected misuse corpus.
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Mining
Even if Bitcoin rises 30% a year this renewable mining model still loses money as hashrate keeps pace
Macro
Yields are spiking toward 5.2%, but history shows Bitcoin might completely ignore Wall Street’s $125 billion stress test
AI
Bitcoin’s AI security sprint found 6,700 issues in 55 hours, but no one knows how many are real
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