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The Sandbox rallies as a suspected mint attack adds 500M tokens
A potential violation of security surrounding The Sandbox’s SAND token has caused a stir among traders. According to on-chain researchers, the perpetrators could be behind the minting of several hundred million in SAND tokens. On August 22, 2026, South Korean exchange Upbit cautioned traders to treat SAND with “special caution” due to indications of problems...Cryptopolitan
Sat, Aug 22
Nearly 500 liquidations later, Machi flips $152K into $12.7M
On-Chain data show that Machi Big Brother turned $152,000 into $12.72 million in just 3 days on Hyperliquid. The fresh surge in the crypto market has put the exchange’s leveraged perpetuals back in the limelight. Hyperliquid controls a huge portion of trade leverage already. It held a perpetual futures volume of $12.19 billion on August...Cryptopolitan
Sat, Aug 22
SEC charges two former Wall Street bankers over $18.5 million insider trading scheme
Two former Wall Street investment bankers were charged with fraud by the SEC on Friday following their stock trades in South Jersey Industries prior to the company’s February 24, 2022 takeover announcement. According to the lawsuit, Mr. Satsky, aged 59, was one of the heads of an energy and utility banking unit at the New...Cryptopolitan
Sat, Aug 22
TikTok and ByteDance agree to $400 million settlement over children’s privacy violations
TikTok, ByteDance and affiliated entities agreed on Friday to pay $400 million to settle litigation over compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, the Justice Department announced. Three hundred million is payable immediately. The remaining $100 million turns on a court entering an order vacating a prior consent decree against Musical.ly, the app ByteDance...Cryptopolitan
Sat, Aug 22
Eric Trump agreed to limit his influence over World Liberty Financial’s planned trust bank
Eric Trump has agreed to pull back from decision-making at World Liberty Financial’s proposed national trust bank while the crypto business works through the federal approval process. Eric, World Liberty co-founder Zak Folkman, and Emirati investor Hamad Khalfan Ali Matar Alshamsi each signed separate commitments through companies connected to them. The agreements keep all three...Cryptopolitan
Fri, Aug 21
Vitalik lands on local mixing as obfuscation series reaches third stage
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has published the third installment of his cryptographic obfuscation series on Friday. He examined a method called “local mixing” that throws out lattices and elliptic curves in favor of ideas lifted from hash function design. Buterin had published Part I on June 29, and the second one, which is the diamond...Cryptopolitan
Fri, Aug 21
India orders shutdown of hundreds of Google Firebase accounts used in banking scams
India’s cybercrime agency has ordered Google to shut down hundreds of accounts on Firebase, the tech giant’s app building platform, after multiple fake banking apps and phishing sites were traced back to the service. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C) sent Google at least three notices in August, naming at least 57 websites and...Cryptopolitan
Fri, Aug 21
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