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Bitcoin's First Quantum-Secure Signature BIP Just Went Live
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Bitcoin's First Quantum-Secure Signature BIP Just Went Live

Blockstream published a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for SHRINCS, a quantum-secure signature scheme, as BTC traded near $79,661 with ETF inflows still strong.

bonuz Newsroom · August 27, 2026

Crypto Ponzi Scheme Boss Faces 280 Years in Prison
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Crypto Ponzi Scheme Boss Faces 280 Years in Prison

Brent Kovar was convicted of running a $24 million crypto Ponzi scheme with fake AI mining claims. He faces up to 280 years in prison.

bonuz Newsroom · August 26, 2026

Ethereum Devs Propose Quantum-Resistant Staking Keys
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Ethereum Devs Propose Quantum-Resistant Staking Keys

Ethereum developers drafted a plan to shift validator keys to quantum-resistant cryptography, as ETH slipped to $2,449 in a broader crypto pullback.

bonuz Newsroom · August 26, 2026

Bitcoin Dips to $78,055 as Wall Street Opens, ETF News Hits
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Bitcoin Dips to $78,055 as Wall Street Opens, ETF News Hits

Bitcoin trades at $78,055 and Ether at $2,445 as US markets open on 26 August 2026, with Thailand ETF rules and a Dallas Fed tokenized deposit warning in focus.

bonuz Newsroom · August 26, 2026

Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees Under DMA Rules
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Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees Under DMA Rules

Apple's new EU App Store rules take effect 1 October 2026, changing commissions and adding child safety features under the Digital Markets Act.

bonuz Newsroom · August 19, 2026

RTX 5090 GPU Bundles Spark Crypto Boom Comparisons
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RTX 5090 GPU Bundles Spark Crypto Boom Comparisons

PChome24h bundles Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs with motherboards, echoing crypto boom scalping tactics. Here's what it means for buyers.

bonuz Newsroom · August 9, 2026

Coldcard Entropy Flaw Raises Hardware Wallet Security Fears
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Coldcard Entropy Flaw Raises Hardware Wallet Security Fears

Coldcard's entropy bug let attackers steal over $100 million in Bitcoin. Here is what the flaw reveals about hardware wallet security.

bonuz Newsroom · August 6, 2026

Why Everyone's Copying the Pokémon GO Playbook Again
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Why Everyone's Copying the Pokémon GO Playbook Again

Niantic's $3.5B sale of Pokémon GO shows where gamification is headed: real-world presence and rewards built into everyday apps, not standalone games.

bonuz Newsroom · August 5, 2026

Steve Jobs 1983 Signed Business Card Opens at $70,000
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Steve Jobs 1983 Signed Business Card Opens at $70,000

A rare 1983 Steve Jobs signed business card opens at $70,000 (USD) on RR Auction, only the second such item after a $180,000 sale.

bonuz Newsroom · August 5, 2026

Proof of Attendance Protocol Shuts Down After 5 Years
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Proof of Attendance Protocol Shuts Down After 5 Years

POAP, the onchain badge protocol used by Coinbase and American Express, is shutting down after more than 5 years online.

bonuz Newsroom · August 4, 2026

Bitcoin Mining Crisis: Poolin Bankruptcy, Hashprice Crash
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Bitcoin Mining Crisis: Poolin Bankruptcy, Hashprice Crash

Bitcoin mining hits crisis point as Poolin files Chapter 11 bankruptcy and hashprice nears a multi-year low. See the numbers, causes, and what comes next.

bonuz Newsroom · August 4, 2026

BlackRock Launches New Tokenized Money Market Funds
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BlackRock Launches New Tokenized Money Market Funds

BlackRock launches BSTBL and BRSRV, two tokenized money market funds built to serve as GENIUS Act reserves for stablecoin issuers.

bonuz Newsroom · August 4, 2026