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The week in crypto

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This week in crypto

The most important stories of the week in crypto, explained in depth.

Cinematic 3D crypto editorial cover: a giant whale, green frog and Doge character overlooking an Ethereum city, with market charts, a Fear & Greed gauge, and a fake bridge warning. Dark premium blue-a
Monday, October 5

Ethereum Pulls Its Own Issuance Burn, Fake GIWA Bridge Drains 766 ETH

Ethereum pulled its staking reward burn from Hegotá, a fake GIWA bridge drained 766 ETH, and whale flow sits dead flat. The week, with the numbers.

4 min read
Bitget hot-wallet breach sends $351.6M into Ethereum as Froggy and Doggy track the stolen funds, while $318K in USDC and USDT is frozen.
Monday, September 28

Bitget Lost $351.6M and Recovered $318K Before the Rest Became Unfreezable ETH

Bitget's $351.6M hack, a freeze that caught $318K of it, and a Coldcard exploit's 2.8% recovery — this week for self-custody holders.

4 min read
Froggy y Doggy analizando las salidas de los ETF y comprobando los movimientos reales en blockchain.
Monday, September 21

ETF Outflows Make Headlines, but Whale Movements Tell a Different Ethereum Story

ETF flows dominate the news, but on-chain whale data this week tracked a net inflow. Here’s why real ETH moves aren’t in the headlines.

8 min read
Bitcoin mainnet connected to a Liquid sidechain through a broken proof-of-peg mechanism, illustrating the minting of 3,998 L-BTC in a crypto exploit.
Monday, September 14

3,998 L-BTC Minted: Why Sidechain Security Is Still the Soft Spot

The Liquid Network exploit minted 3,998 L-BTC, exposing critical sidechain security flaws. What on-chain data really says about risk and custody.

9 min read