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TREE NEWS reports: Microsoft patched a critical Entra ID vulnerability rated ‘perfect 10’ that could allow remote code execution, before public disclosure. No evidence of exploitation was found.

TREE NEWS reports: The Sandbox said it contained a bridge exploit that minted unbacked SAND tokens on Base and BSC. South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb froze SAND transfers under local law, halting deposits and withdrawals on Ethereum, which the studio says was unaffected.

TREE NEWS reports: This article from ChainCatcher notes that ten years ago, the price of Bitcoin was $586. It reflects on the historical price point without providing current market analysis or predictions.

TREE NEWS update: A whale transferred 1,727 BTC, worth approximately $133 million, to Binance. The move may signal potential selling pressure or repositioning by a large holder.

TREE NEWS update: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods will take effect on September 8. The measures are a response to US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. This escalation could impact global trade and market sentiment.

TREE NEWS update: Base meme coin BLUECHIP surged over 780x intraday, with its market cap briefly exceeding $3 million, now around $2.98 million. The narrative revives a 2014 old meme from Coinbase product lead Cobie’s early trading posts. Odaily reminds investors of high volatility risk.

TREE NEWS update: A group of about 20 developers is proactively scanning the Bitcoin ecosystem for vulnerabilities that could be exploited by AI, warning that cheap, powerful models have given attackers unprecedented reach. Their efforts aim to harden Bitcoin’s software against AI-discoverable flaws.

TREE NEWS reports: The planned SPAC merger between BSTR Holdings and Cantor Equity Partners I, which would have made BSTR a bitcoin reserve company, has been terminated. BSTR now owes $10 million by September 19 and $5 million by December 1, with Blockstream Capital Partners potentially covering if unpaid.

TREE NEWS reports: Grayscale suggests that Bitcoin’s rebound this week may indicate the formation of a more resilient phase bottom. The analysis points to increased market stability despite broader economic uncertainties.

TREE NEWS update: BSC meme coin Bicat surged briefly, with its market cap exceeding $7 million before settling around $6.27 million. The token gained attention after Binance posted a black-and-yellow cat image in December 2025, and Flap’s official account suggested the name ‘Bicat’ in the comments. Odaily reminds investors of the high volatility of meme coins.

TREE NEWS reports: South Korean retail investors have heavily bought SK Hynix’s Nasdaq-listed ADR since July 10, with net purchases of about $835 million (1.16 trillion won) by August 19, ranking second among US stocks. This has driven the ADR to a 46.67% premium over the domestic shares, as the price gap widened.

TREE NEWS reports: Hyperliquid’s token HYPE surged to a record $82, up 38% over the week, with 24-hour trading volume exceeding $2B and a market cap of ~$17.17B. Multicoin Capital transferred 308,884 HYPE (~$19.8M) to Coinbase Prime, part of over $100M in HYPE moved since February 2026. The CFTC is reportedly pushing to bring Hyperliquid to the US market compliantly.

TREE NEWS update: Data shows that the Royal Government of Bhutan moved 10.779 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $835,000, to a new address. The transfer highlights ongoing activity by the country’s sovereign treasury in managing its crypto holdings.

TREE NEWS reports: Market maker Wintermute has transferred 3,834.3 BTC (approximately $256.8 million) to Binance this week, according to on-chain data. The large inflow may signal potential selling pressure or liquidity provision, drawing attention from traders.

TREE NEWS update: Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has listed ‘King Kong Coin’ and ‘King Kong Fund’ as suspicious investment products. Investors are advised to exercise caution as these products are not authorized for public offering in Hong Kong.

TREE NEWS reports: Analysts report that short-term traders are taking profits, causing Bitcoin inflows to Binance to reach their highest level since February. This suggests potential selling pressure on the cryptocurrency.

TREE NEWS update: Justin Sun stated that the lawsuit against WLFI is fundamentally about the principles of blockchain ownership. He emphasized the importance of protecting decentralized asset rights in the legal challenge.

TREE NEWS reports: Pew Research used an AI detector to scan nearly half a million webpages, finding that about a third of content posted after ChatGPT’s launch shows signs of AI generation. The fingerprints are concentrated on .com domains and appear to be multiplying rapidly.

TREE NEWS reports: The ‘bull market’ address has accumulated over $155,000 in fees since its inception. This highlights the significant revenue generated by meme coins and trading activity in the current crypto market cycle.