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2026-08-03 Monday
Crypto News in Nigeria
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Coldcard Mk3 Warning Follows $38M Bitcoin Sweep, but Cause Remains Unconfirmed
Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Coinkite has warned users about a seed-generation issue affecting Coldcard devices, including every Mk3 firmware version from 4.0.1 onward. The warning emerged as security researchers investigated a coordinated sweep of 594.48 BTC, worth roughly $38 million. However, no public technical evidence has confirmed that the Coldcard issue caused the transfers.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 18:00
Open USD to Launch on Ethereum as 140+ Firms Join Stablecoin Push
Open USD will reportedly deploy on Ethereum from day one, backed by 140+ firms and a reserve-yield sharing model that could reshape stablecoin competition.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 15:39
Brazil Stablecoin Demand Surges as Crypto Purchases Hit $14.68B
Brazil’s crypto purchases jumped 135% in H1 2026 to $14.68B, with stablecoins making up more than 90% of demand as dollar-linked tokens reshape payments.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 15:24
Ethereum Staking Hits 40.2M ETH as Institutions Keep Buying Yield
Bitwise’s Q3 staking report shows 40.2M ETH staked, equal to 33% of supply, as institutions expand staking across Ethereum, Solana, Hyperliquid, and Avalanche.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 15:11
Japan’s eole Makes First HYPE Purchase, Plans ¥100M Investment
Japan-listed eole has purchased HYPE for the first time and plans to raise total investment to ¥100 million by August, linking Hyperliquid to its Neo Crypto Bank strategy.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 14:14
Kulipa Collapse Disrupts Ready and Solflare Crypto Cards: What Users Should Know
Crypto card issuer Kulipa is winding down due to solvency issues, forcing projects like Ready and Solflare to pause or shut down card services. Here is what it means for crypto payments.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 14:01
Coldcard Mk3 Security Warning: What the $38M Bitcoin Theft Rumor Means for BTC Holders
Coinkite reportedly issued a Coldcard Mk3 security warning after a suspected link to a $38M Bitcoin theft. Here is what BTC holders should check before signing transactions.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 13:40
Uniswap Launches Beta Explained: Is the DEX Becoming a Token Distribution Layer?
Uniswap has introduced the beta version of Launches, a discovery interface that aggregates tokens issued through launch platforms using Uniswap as their trading infrastructure. Projects from platforms including Bankr, Pons, and Long can appear within a shared interface where users compare market activity and move toward a swap.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 08:52
Bank of Korea Completes BIS Tokenized Payment Test: Can Project Agorá Reshape Cross-Border Settlement?
The Bank of Korea has participated in a live-value transaction test under Project Agorá, an international tokenized payment initiative led by the Bank for International Settlements. The experiment covered six currencies, 17 transaction scenarios, and approximately CHF 800,000 in value.
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Author: MEXC NEWS2026/07/31 08:50
