If BTC goes up 10%, $5.2 billion worth of short positions will be liquidated.
If Bitcoin drops 10%, $3.25 billion worth of long positions will be liquidated.
80,000 to 85,000 chips are highly concentrated.
The MakerDAO legacy auction keeper contract was attacked due to a lack of access control in the 0x8804d1de function, resulting in the attacker taking away 200 ETH worth over $500000. This contract was involved in the March 2020 settlement crisis, where attackers used 4 unsettled 50 ETH tokens to withdraw funds and transferred 10 ETH each through TornadoCash. (Source: Protos)
The South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit will launch PONS tokens on the Korean won, BTC, and USDT markets, and trading will begin on October 8th at 2:00 PM (UTC+8).
The government of Kyrgyzstan has decided to terminate the operation of the national stablecoin USDKG and request the Ministry of Finance to liquidate the issuer EVA and the state-owned cryptocurrency exchange Coin Nomad Exchange. This stablecoin was launched by the authorities of the country in November 2025, backed by physical gold and anchored in US dollars. It has a registered issuance of over 50 million coins and runs on the Tron blockchain. (Source: Bits media)
Charles Hoskinson stated that smart contracts are very dumb and introduced the Night Frame technology of the Midnight protocol, which combines zero knowledge proof, MPC, and trusted execution.
A certain Satoshi Nakamoto era address transferred 100.02 BTC worth 8.55 million US dollars after 16 years of silence. David Hoffman stated that this transfer is intended to prepare for resistance to quantum attacks. (Source: Galaxy Research)