Flash News

TREE NEWS reports: Core Lightning has identified multiple vulnerabilities and is preparing a security update, advising operators to use offline mode if they do not install the forthcoming patch. The update is crucial to maintain node security while keeping nodes active but disconnected.

TREE NEWS update: Google has introduced a new ‘goto’ jump parameter in its search result links, aimed at mitigating the impact of AI crawlers. This change redirects users through an intermediate page, making it harder for automated bots to scrape search results directly. The move reflects growing tensions between content platforms and AI-driven data harvesting.

TREE NEWS update: Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao stated that predicting the next cycle’s breakout is difficult, but he did not rule out the possibility of large AI companies issuing tokens. His comments highlight growing speculation about AI-crypto convergence.

TREE NEWS reports: Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stated that Bitcoin will eventually surpass gold in value, advising countries to allocate reserves across the top five cryptocurrencies by market cap. His comments highlight growing institutional and sovereign interest in digital assets.

TREE NEWS reports: Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stated that Bitcoin itself does not inherently weaken or strengthen government power; the outcome depends on how governments respond to it. His remarks come amid ongoing debates about cryptocurrency’s role in sovereign finance and regulation.

TREE NEWS update: Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stated that Bitcoin reaching $1 million does not necessarily require 25 years, emphasizing the need for increased real-world utility to drive adoption and value. His comments highlight the ongoing debate about Bitcoin’s future trajectory.

TREE NEWS update: According to HyperliquidNews monitoring, the cumulative trading volume of HIP-3 has surpassed $550 billion, marking a new all-time high. This milestone highlights the growing adoption and activity on the Hyperliquid platform.

TREE NEWS reports: Analysts report that Bitcoin’s unrealized loss ratio fell by 60% in ten days, indicating reduced selling pressure. The realized profit/loss ratio has returned to profitability dominance, suggesting improved market sentiment.

TREE NEWS reports: Gate has listed Pons (PONS) for spot trading at 15:00 UTC+8 on August 27, with flash exchange support following at 16:00 UTC+8. This provides users with immediate access to the token on the exchange.

TREE NEWS update: Huang Licheng, known as @machibigbrother, has suffered a loss exceeding $16 million on his FRIEND token holdings, which are now worth only $500,000. He has offered $1 million to acquire Friend.tech and plans to restart the platform.

TREE NEWS reports: US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows slowed to $232.1 million, ending an eight-day streak that totaled $2.8 billion. Meanwhile, XRP funds saw their largest inflow since January 5. BTC price remained below $80,000.

TREE NEWS reports: Machibig Brother, a prominent crypto trader, has added ENA to his long positions, establishing a long position worth $460,000. This move reflects his bullish sentiment on the token.

TREE NEWS reports: Bithumb has won a first-instance court ruling in a lawsuit over mistakenly sent Bitcoin. The decision marks a legal precedent for exchange liability in such cases.

TREE NEWS update: The BSC-based meme coin HOMER has seen its market cap exceed $1.13 million, according to Odaily’s Meme Express. Traders speculate that ‘Homer’ is CZ’s internal codename, with Yi He referred to as ‘Marge’, linking it to The Simpsons series. The token is highlighted by Odaily’s AI model as a trending community pick, but carries high volatility risk.

TREE NEWS reports: South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb won the first lawsuit in its recovery of mistakenly sent bitcoins, with a court ordering a user to return about 194 million won ($145,000). The incident occurred in February when Bithumb erroneously distributed 620,000 BTC (worth ~$5B), and the exchange has recovered 99% so far. This is the first of four lawsuits against users who haven’t returned funds.

TREE NEWS update: The U.S. CFTC issued a warning about cryptocurrency ATM scams, noting that losses exceeded $388 million in 2025. The agency highlighted the growing threat to consumers and urged vigilance.