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Aug 6 — Cold storage hack, Circle's Arc network, ETH supply…
• Hackers drained up to $114M from Coldcard hardware wallets via a self-custody bug — a nine-figure breach at a trusted cold storage brand that may accelerate a shift toward spot Bitcoin ETFs • Circle's Arc stablecoin blockchain launches September 16 with BlackRock, DTCC, Mastercard, and Visa as founding validators — institutional-grade backing at launch signals how serious on-chain finance infrastructure has become • Six researchers including Justin Drake proposed EIP-8361, which would increase burns on validator rewards as staking grows and end new ETH issuance once half of all ETH is…
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