A total of $711.7 billion worth of cryptocurrency derivatives products were traded in August, as volumes went up 53.6% when compared to July. The figure represents a new all-time high for monthly derivatives trading volumes.
ETERBASE, a little-known European cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach this week that saw hackers steal several cryptocurrencies from its hot wallets.
Cryptocurrency mining equipment manufacturer Canaan has announced its board of directors approved a share repurchase program of up to $10 million, or about 3.3% of its outstanding shares.
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Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- Crypto Derivatives’ Monthly Volumes Hit New All-Time High Above $700 Billion
- Crypto Exchange ETERBASE Hacked for $5 Million
- Crypto Miner Maker Canaan Announces $10 Million Share Buyback
- SAND, ONG, and BZRX Are Moving the Crypto Market
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