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Cypherpunk, a publicly traded company focused on privacy and autonomy, is making a major acquisition of ZEC. Cypherpunk is the renamed biotechnology company Leap Therapeutics.

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Position value approximately $129 million, Cypherpunk Technologies reports Q2 net profit of $39.39 million

Odaily News: ZEC treasury company Cypherpunk Technologies (Nasdaq: CYPH) has released its Q2 2026 financial report, posting a net profit of $39.39 million, or $0.18 diluted earnings per share; in the same period last year, the company reported a net loss of $16.64 million and an operating loss of $4.69 million. R&D expenses stood at $0.2 million, down from $10.54 million in the same period last year, primarily due to the completion of clinical trials; general and administrative expenses reached $4.49 million, up $2.75 million year-over-year, mainly driven by increased stock-based compensation. As of June 30, the company's cash balance was $7.6 million. During Q2, the ZEC price rose from $243.35 to $400.09, generating approximately $46 million in non-cash unrealized gains for the company. As of August 11, 2026, the company held a cumulative total of 323,400 ZEC, with an average cost basis of approximately $341.83, representing about 1.92% of ZEC's total circulating supply. On the business development front, the company has appointed Dev Ojha, founder of Valar Group, as an advisor. Valar Group focuses on Zcash network development and research, and has led the development of the high-performance full node software Zakura and the Ironwood shielded pool. The company's subsidiary, Leap Therapeutics, has reached an agreement with the U.S. FDA on the Phase III clinical trial design for sirexatamab (anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody), and received FDA Fast Track designation in May 2026 for the treatment of patients with second-line metastatic colorectal cancer with high DKK1 expression. The company has also initiated a strategic process to evaluate pathways for advancing sirexatamab development through independent financing or collaboration with partners.

Author of the "Ethereum Cypherpunk Manifesto" Joins the Ethereum Foundation Board

: The Ethereum Foundation has announced that Pascal Caversaccio, also known as pcaversaccio (or "pc"), has joined its Board of Directors, increasing the board's membership to four.Caversaccio is a co-founder of the Ethereum security organization SEAL 911 and a well-known security expert and privacy advocate within the crypto ecosystem. He has gained attention for his technical security capabilities, as well as his commentary on cypherpunk culture, privacy, and decentralization, and is the author of the "Ethereum Cypherpunk Manifesto".Aya Miyaguchi, Chair of the Ethereum Foundation, stated that Caversaccio brings not only security and privacy expertise but also practical experience highly aligned with Ethereum's core values. She expressed anticipation for the new perspective he will bring to the foundation, pushing it to think more deeply about security and privacy issues.Currently, the Ethereum Foundation Board of Directors includes Aya Miyaguchi, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Swiss legal representative Patrick Storchenegger, and the newly added Caversaccio. The foundation stated that the board acts like a "security committee," responsible for protecting the foundation's core mission and ensuring its compliance as a Swiss foundation.This appointment is also part of recent adjustments within the Ethereum ecosystem's governance. As the foundation has faced discussions regarding organizational changes, governance transparency, and roadmap coordination in recent years, the inclusion of a figure focused on security and privacy on the board may further strengthen Ethereum's cypherpunk positioning and long-term value narrative.

Binance Lists Three bStocks Tokenized Securities Trading Pairs

币安将于 9月 23日 20:00（东八区时间） 上线 Axe Compute（AGPUB）、AMC Entertainment（AMCB）和 Cypherpunk Technologies（CYPHB）的 USDT 现货交易对，并同步开放现货算法交易机器人。相关交易对在 10月 1日 07:59前 享受零挂单手续费，提现将于当日 21:00 开放。上述代币化证券不面向美国人士提供。

ZEC Treasury Company Cypherpunk Responds to Price Volatility: All Software Has Vulnerabilities, Zcash Will Demonstrate Security Capabilities

Odaily, Cypherpunk, the company managing the ZEC treasury, stated that all software has vulnerabilities. Historically, Bitcoin once "over-minted" 184 billion BTC due to a bug. However, this does not mean abandoning blockchain technology; rather, security should be enhanced through formal verification and provable correctness.Cypherpunk emphasized that with the development of AI technology, vulnerability detection will become faster and broader, but the key lies in who can discover issues before malicious actors. Zcash will demonstrate this capability through an upcoming update.

ZEC Treasury Company Cypherpunk Responds to Market Volatility: All Software Contains Vulnerabilities; Formal Verification Will Enhance Security

Cypherpunk, the ZEC treasury company, responded on X to the market volatility of the ZEC token, stating that all software contains vulnerabilities and citing the historical Bitcoin incident in which a bug led to the accidental minting of 184 billion BTC. However, this does not mean blockchain technology should be abandoned; instead, security should be enhanced through formal verification and provable correctness.

Bitcoin proposal BIP-361 sparks community controversy by suggesting freezing quantum-vulnerable addresses

According to Cointelegraph, Cypherpunk Jameson Lopp and several other Bitcoin quantum-security experts have proposed Bitcoin Improvement Proposal BIP-361, recommending the freezing of quantum-vulnerable addresses—including the Satoshi Nakamoto reserve—to prevent future quantum computers from stealing approximately 1.7 million bitcoins. The proposal proceeds in three phases: first, prohibiting transfers to legacy addresses; second, invalidating legacy signatures and freezing unmigrated assets after five years; and third, enabling partial users to recover frozen funds via zero-knowledge proof mechanisms. The proposal aims to drive the entire network’s migration to quantum-resistant addresses, but has drawn opposition from some community members who argue it violates Bitcoin’s decentralization principles and carries authoritarian and confiscatory characteristics.

More assets can be integrated: Flap adds three new bStocks — AMCB, CYPHB, and AGPUB

Odaily Report: Flap posted on X that three new bStocks — AMCB, CYPHB, and AGPUB — have launched on Flap, corresponding to AMC Holdings, Cypherpunk Technologies, and Axe Compute, respectively. The permissionless quoting mechanism supports more assets being integrated into Flap, expanding the trading scope of the on-chain market.

Binance Lists Three bStocks Tokenized Securities Trading Pairs

币安将于 9月 23日 20:00（东八区时间） 上线 Axe Compute（AGPUB）、AMC Entertainment（AMCB）和 Cypherpunk Technologies（CYPHB）的 USDT 现货交易对，并同步开放现货算法交易机器人。相关交易对在 10月 1日 07:59前 享受零挂单手续费，提现将于当日 21:00 开放。上述代币化证券不面向美国人士提供。

Bybit Today Lists PATH, CYPH, and HUT Stock Perpetual Contracts

Bybit has added three new stock perpetual contracts today: UiPath (PATHUSDT), Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPHUSDT), and Hut 8 (HUTUSDT), with leverage up to 25x. Enjoy limited-time trading fee discounts upon launch: 0% fees on limit orders and 50% off on market orders.

Bitget Has Listed 6 Stock Perpetual Contracts Including SDGR and PATH

Odaily reports: According to an official announcement, Bitget has listed 6 stock perpetual contracts: SDGR (Schrödinger), PATH (UiPath), AGPU (Axe Compute), GNRC (Generac), HUT (Hut 8), and CYPH (Cypherpunk Technologies).These contracts are settled in USDT and support up to 20x leverage and 24/7 trading. As of now, Bitget supports a total of 319 stock contract underlying assets.

Cypherpunk Becomes Largest Zcash Miner, Acquires Winklevoss Mining Rigs

Cypherpunk Mining signed a $33.33 million agreement with Winklevoss Capital, deploying 4.2 Gsol/s hashrate to become the world's largest Zcash miner, producing approximately 7,800 ZEC per month.

Position value approximately $129 million, Cypherpunk Technologies reports Q2 net profit of $39.39 million

Odaily News: ZEC treasury company Cypherpunk Technologies (Nasdaq: CYPH) has released its Q2 2026 financial report, posting a net profit of $39.39 million, or $0.18 diluted earnings per share; in the same period last year, the company reported a net loss of $16.64 million and an operating loss of $4.69 million. R&D expenses stood at $0.2 million, down from $10.54 million in the same period last year, primarily due to the completion of clinical trials; general and administrative expenses reached $4.49 million, up $2.75 million year-over-year, mainly driven by increased stock-based compensation. As of June 30, the company's cash balance was $7.6 million. During Q2, the ZEC price rose from $243.35 to $400.09, generating approximately $46 million in non-cash unrealized gains for the company. As of August 11, 2026, the company held a cumulative total of 323,400 ZEC, with an average cost basis of approximately $341.83, representing about 1.92% of ZEC's total circulating supply. On the business development front, the company has appointed Dev Ojha, founder of Valar Group, as an advisor. Valar Group focuses on Zcash network development and research, and has led the development of the high-performance full node software Zakura and the Ironwood shielded pool. The company's subsidiary, Leap Therapeutics, has reached an agreement with the U.S. FDA on the Phase III clinical trial design for sirexatamab (anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody), and received FDA Fast Track designation in May 2026 for the treatment of patients with second-line metastatic colorectal cancer with high DKK1 expression. The company has also initiated a strategic process to evaluate pathways for advancing sirexatamab development through independent financing or collaboration with partners.

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More assets can be integrated: Flap adds three new bStocks — AMCB, CYPHB, and AGPUB

Odaily Report: Flap posted on X that three new bStocks — AMCB, CYPHB, and AGPUB — have launched on Flap, corresponding to AMC Holdings, Cypherpunk Technologies, and Axe Compute, respectively. The permissionless quoting mechanism supports more assets being integrated into Flap, expanding the trading scope of the on-chain market.

Binance Adds CYPHB, AMCB, and AGPUB as Margin Collateral Assets

According to an official announcement, Binance Cross Margin, Portfolio Margin, and Portfolio Margin Pro will add three bStocks tokens — Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPHB), AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMCB), and Axe Compute (AGPUB) — as eligible collateral assets at 12:00 (UTC) on September 23, 2026. Leveraged trading will also be available for the corresponding bStocks trading pairs.

Binance Lists Three bStocks Tokenized Securities Trading Pairs

币安将于 9月 23日 20:00（东八区时间） 上线 Axe Compute（AGPUB）、AMC Entertainment（AMCB）和 Cypherpunk Technologies（CYPHB）的 USDT 现货交易对，并同步开放现货算法交易机器人。相关交易对在 10月 1日 07:59前 享受零挂单手续费，提现将于当日 21:00 开放。上述代币化证券不面向美国人士提供。

Bybit Today Lists PATH, CYPH, and HUT Stock Perpetual Contracts

Bybit has added three new stock perpetual contracts today: UiPath (PATHUSDT), Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPHUSDT), and Hut 8 (HUTUSDT), with leverage up to 25x. Enjoy limited-time trading fee discounts upon launch: 0% fees on limit orders and 50% off on market orders.

Bitget Has Listed 6 Stock Perpetual Contracts Including SDGR and PATH

Odaily reports: According to an official announcement, Bitget has listed 6 stock perpetual contracts: SDGR (Schrödinger), PATH (UiPath), AGPU (Axe Compute), GNRC (Generac), HUT (Hut 8), and CYPH (Cypherpunk Technologies).These contracts are settled in USDT and support up to 20x leverage and 24/7 trading. As of now, Bitget supports a total of 319 stock contract underlying assets.

Cypherpunk Becomes Largest Zcash Miner, Acquires Winklevoss Mining Rigs

Cypherpunk Mining signed a $33.33 million agreement with Winklevoss Capital, deploying 4.2 Gsol/s hashrate to become the world's largest Zcash miner, producing approximately 7,800 ZEC per month.