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Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank, raised concerns about traditional financial institutions’ (TradFi) ability to navigate a crypto bear market during her speech at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on August 22, 2025. Speaking to CNBC, Long highlighted that TradFi firms, despite their growing involvement in crypto, lack the risk management frameworks needed to handle the sector’s real-time settlement dynamics. Long …

LayerZero finalized a $120 million acquisition of Stargate Finance, a leading cross-chain bridge, in a landmark deal approved by 95% of Stargate’s Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) members. The transaction, settled entirely in LayerZero’s ZRO tokens, marks one of the first nine-figure DAO-backed mergers in the crypto industry, highlighting the power of decentralized governance in shaping blockchain ecosystems. The deal merges …

Apple issued urgent security updates on August 21, 2025, to fix a critical zero-click vulnerability (CVE-2025-43300) in its Image I/O framework, posing severe risks to cryptocurrency users. The flaw, exploited in targeted attacks, allowed hackers to execute code remotely via malicious images sent through iMessage, potentially compromising iPhones, iPads, and Macs without user interaction. This could enable theft of crypto …

Bitcoin (BTC) is encountering stiff resistance at $117,000, stalling its upward momentum after a robust rally earlier in August 2025. Trading at around $115,100 as of August 24, BTC has repeatedly failed to break this critical psychological and technical barrier, with analysts noting a cautious market amid declining trading volume. According to CoinGecko, BTC fell 1.42% in the past 24 …

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a groundbreaking proposal on August 24, 2025, to reinforce the blockchain’s neutrality, ensuring it remains an unbiased, decentralized platform for global digital transactions. Shared via his blog, the plan aims to safeguard Ethereum’s role as a permissionless settlement layer amid growing institutional adoption and regulatory scrutiny. Buterin’s proposal focuses on minimizing biases in validator behavior, …