Bitcoin & Crypto Monthly Digest – 2026-08
ENS Labs seizes DAO control, installs security council, ends DAO theatricsColdcard RNG weakness exposes seed risks, $80M BTC exit liquidity flowsAI agent pipelines shift, OMP Rust engine steals coding workflowsETH LST yield taper proposal, solo stakers revolt, centralization trapRWA tokenized equities deliver dividend yields, Ondo inflows spikeUniswap v3/v4 fake volume rugs, V4 hooks invert curve logicMemecoins PMF over real DeFi, PEPE collateral >99% DeFi assetsMultiple hacks: Ledger breach, Ostium $24M LP drain, Trust Wallet vulnMetronome Ponzi claims, yield farm herds rotate to new trapsBrazil 24h self-custody wait curbs fraud, EDPB MiCA GDPR clashesTrump Jr. Polymarket/Kalshi boards, prediction market duopolyUniswap V4 FoT hooks need delta accounting, Aave burns aEthWETH
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- zk update for yall
- coldcard incident full info
- PRIME risk report dashboard
- ENS app alpha stablecoin names
- ENS proposal no concessions
- ENS DAO proposal
- narrative violation on chain
- Coldcard Mk3 advisory
- Coldcard RNG hack breakdown
- DefiLlama flags Uniswap fake volume
- Grok response
- Coldcard hack sequence analysis
- Dual flow batch auction mechanics
- Impeccable.style AI agent framework
- K3 Capital USD.ai Midnight article