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Weekend Edition · Aug 1 — Hardware wallet breach, ETF launch…
Weekend Edition — the week in review. • A firmware flaw in Coldcard hardware wallets let attackers steal ~$70M in bitcoin — an exploit of randomness generation that shakes the self-custody model and may drive holders toward custodial alternatives. • Morgan Stanley listed spot Ethereum and Solana ETFs on NYSE Arca at 14 basis points — a major Wall Street name offering low-cost non-bitcoin crypto exposure could meaningfully expand institutional inflows. • Coinbase Q2 revenue fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $1.2B, missing forecasts, while Robinhood posted a record $1.3B — the gap shows…
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