Drift Protocol Exploit Took ‘Months Of Deliberate Preparation’
Drift Protocol, the decentralized exchange (DEX) that lost an estimated $280 million in an exploit last week, claims the loss...
Bitcoin
BNB slips below $590 as Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants
Key takeaways Binance’s BNB is down 4.5% in the last 24 hours and now trades below $590. The bearish performance...
Bitcoin Difficulty Climbs 3.87% as Hashrate Slips and Next Cut Looms – Mining Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty rose 3.87% at block 943488 as hashrate fell 60.45 EH/s; a 15.73% cut is projected. Miners...
Crypto Token Glut Is Diluting Value And Breaking Investor Returns
The rapid growth in the number of crypto tokens is outpacing the value they generate, creating an “existential” problem for...
Japan Advances Crypto Regulation Overhaul, Aligning Digital Assets With Traditional Financial Market Frameworks – Regulation Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Japan’s Financial Services Agency reframes crypto as core finance, accelerating mainstream acceptance. Bitcoin and digital assets gain clearer...
Crypto Hackers Steal $168 Million from DeFi Protocols in Q1 2026
Crypto hackers stole over $168.6 million in cryptocurrency from 34 decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols in the first quarter of 2026,...
Binance ETH Reserve Hits Lowest Level Since 2024 as Stablecoin Balances Surge
TLDR: Binance ETH reserve fell to 3.3M ETH, breaking below both the February and August 2024 historical lows. Bitcoin reserves...
Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Raising $289.5 Million for Data Center Expansion – Mining Bitcoin News
Riot Platforms Q1 2026 Update The Texas-based bitcoin miner and data center developer (Nasdaq: RIOT) sold more than 2.5 times...
Execution Risk In Crypto Is The New Custody Risk
Opinion by: Ido Sofer, founder and CEO at Sodot.The crypto industry is normally well ahead of its game when it...
Why Bearish Bets and ETF Flows May Spark a Rally
Key takeaways:Bitcoin hitting $72,000 would liquidate $2.5 billion in shorts, potentially crushing bears who are overleveraged.Iran's war and high oil...
Tether May Delay Fundraising If Demand Falls Short at $500B Valuation
Tether is pressuring investors to commit to a fundraising round at a $500 billion valuation within the next two weeks,...
$12 trillion Charles Schwab expected to debut spot Bitcoin, Ethereum trading this quarter
Top brokerage Charles Schwab, which oversees over $12 trillion in client assets, is preparing to launch the Schwab Crypto account...
CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Government Sues Illinois Over Prediction Market Rules, Seeks Permanent Injunction The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for...
Bitcoin May Be Mispricing Prolonged Iran War Risk, Hedge Fund Veteran Says
In the latest interview with Cointelegraph, macro investor and former hedge fund manager James Lavish issued a stark warning to...
Geopolitical chess match fuels a broad risk asset rally as markets bet on resolution
Here’s a sentence you don’t read every day: a potential military flashpoint in the Persian Gulf is somehow making markets...
Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its Staff – Mining Bitcoin News
Internal Restructuring Bitcoin mining giant MARA, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, has laid off roughly 15% of its workforce as part...
REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Strategic Integration for Institutional Growth Blockchain infrastructure firm REAL has partnered with Redstone to reinforce the data and transparency layer...
Price Predictions for BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Key points:Buyers are attempting to maintain BTC above the $66,500 level, but several analysts believe that the $60,000 level may...
Aave V3 Avoided Unrecovered Bad Debt From 2023 to 2025: Study
A Bank of Canada staff paper found that Aave V3 reported zero non-performing loans in 2024, with overcollateralization and automated...
CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
CFTC-DOJ Lawsuits Target State Control Over Prediction Markets Authority The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. derivatives regulator, and...
Oil reversal and crowded shorts keep crypto traders on edge
Crude oil just pulled a classic bait-and-switch. WTI surged on geopolitical tensions, then promptly gave back nearly $3 a barrel,...
Frane’s Lise To Host Fully Onchain IPO With ST Group Listing
French blockchain-based stock exchange Lightning Stock Exchange (Lise) is preparing to host what it describes as a fully onchain initial...
