The crypto market,
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Cronos halts blockchain after $75 million Tectonic exploit — Attacker inflated TONIC token 100-fold to borrow real assets, leaving funds stranded as validators paused the network.

Strategy returns to bitcoin buys, adding $370 million worth last week — Michael Saylor's company resumed bitcoin purchases after about two months, buying $370 million last week.

NYSE owner ICE taps tZERO for tokenized securities push, takes stake in firm — ICE invests in tZERO to add transfer-agent and settlement infrastructure for NYSE-affiliated tokenized stock market.

U.S. jobs report, Russia’s digital ruble rollout: Crypto Week Ahead — Preview of the week starting Aug. 31, focusing on U.S. jobs data and Russia's digital ruble rollout.

Michael Saylor hints at first bitcoin purchase in two months as bitcoin nears $79,000 — Bitcoin rebounds from Friday's low as Strategy's valuation expands and bitcoin dominance climbs above 60%.

Sberbank plans to add ether and USDT as collateral for crypto-backed loans: Report — Bank of Russia recently included ETH and USDT in a draft list of cryptocurrencies approved for public trading on Russian exchanges.

Bitcoin holds $78,000 as yen breaks 160 and dollar strengthens — Bitcoin stays just under $78,000 as August closes, with dollar strength capping crypto and pressuring the yen.