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Cointelegraph
Gunman Posing as Courier Targets Crypto Investor in France
A gunman masquerading as a delivery driver attempted to extort a French crypto investor during a violent home invasion in Montpellier.
CoinDesk
Coinbase's John D’Agostino says crypto platform stands alone as industry's full-service prime broker
John D’Agostino claims Coinbase is the only crypto platform offering a full-service prime brokerage experience comparable to traditional Wall Street institutions.
Cointelegraph
Group of 39 firms urge EU to fast-track DLT rules, warn of lagging the US
Thirty-nine financial firms are urging the EU to accelerate DLT regulation to avoid losing ground to the rapidly advancing United States tokenization market.
CoinDesk
UK invites crypto giant Bybit to London to win over some of UAE’s innovation shine
The UK government is courting crypto exchange Bybit to boost its domestic digital asset sector and emulate Dubai's successful innovation momentum.
CryptoSlate
Ripple sets 2028 deadline to harden XRPL after Google’s quantum research sharpens attack risk
Ripple aims to secure the XRP Ledger against quantum threats by 2028 following research by Google Quantum AI.
The Block
Core Scientific plans $3.3 billion debt offering, with proceeds to help repay credit facility loans
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific is initiating a $3.3 billion debt offering to repay credit loans and fund data center expansion for AI services.
CoinDesk
European banks are at risk of losing customers to rivals with better crypto tools
A new study indicates many European investors would switch banks to access superior, regulated cryptocurrency services and investment options.
CoinDesk
DoorDash is bringing stablecoin payments to masses with Stripe-backed blockchain
DoorDash is integrating the Stripe-led blockchain, Tempo, to facilitate faster, more efficient stablecoin payouts for its global merchant network.
CoinDesk
XRP climbs to $1.44 as breakout builds, quantum roadmap adds long-term tailwind
XRP rose to $1.44 on high volume as investors reacted to technical strength and Ripple's new long-term quantum-resistant roadmap.
Bitcoin Magazine
Scammers Target Stranded Ships in Strait of Hormuz With Fake Bitcoin Transit Fees
Fraudsters are soliciting fake Bitcoin and Tether transit fees from shipping companies by posing as Iranian authorities amid regional maritime tensions.
Bitcoin Magazine
Morgan Stanley’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops $139M in Assets Within Nine Days
Morgan Stanley’s new spot bitcoin ETF reached over $139 million in assets just nine days after its launch.
Cointelegraph
UK to Overhaul Payments Rules, Appoints Tokenization Lead
The UK government is reforming payment regulations to integrate stablecoins and tokenized assets while appointing a new lead to drive digital market growth.
Crypto Briefing
Food‑delivery giant DoorDash taps Tempo to bring stablecoin payments to its driver network
DoorDash is partnering with the blockchain platform Tempo to integrate stablecoin payments for its global network of drivers and merchants.
Cointelegraph
Crypto Hacks Top $17B as Private Key Compromises Take Lead
DefiLlama reports that over $17 billion in crypto has been stolen in a decade, primarily through private key compromises and phishing attacks.
Cointelegraph
Canton, ZKsync clash over how blockchains enforce rules
Industry leaders from Canton and ZKsync debate whether institutional blockchains should prioritize global state enforcement or localized, privacy-focused institutional control.
CoinDesk
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 3.3% while index moves lower
Stellar (XLM) and Aave (AAVE) led gains, while the CoinDesk 20 index fell slightly.
Crypto Briefing
Trump accuses Iran of breaching ceasefire ahead of high-stakes Hormuz deadline
Trump accused Iran of multiple ceasefire violations, while Iran cited a US destroyer incident as a breach, straining a deal to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
The Block
Polymarket taps Bitget Wallet’s over 90 million users with integration
Polymarket has integrated with Bitget Wallet, providing its 90 million users direct access to prediction market trading.
CryptoSlate
Oil tanker attacked after falling for crypto scam granting fake Strait of Hormuz safe passage
An oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz after falling for a crypto scam offering fake safe passage.
Cointelegraph
VIX Dips 45% in Three Weeks: Can Bitcoin Break Above $80K Next?
The CBOE Volatility Index's significant decline suggests a favorable environment for Bitcoin, potentially pushing prices toward $82,700.
The Block
Securitize names former IMF representative to board
Securitize has appointed former IMF board member Sunil Sabharwal to its board of directors amid plans for a public listing via a merger.
Cointelegraph
BitMEX Enables Off-Exchange Trading Via Zodia Custody
BitMEX has partnered with Zodia Custody to allow institutional clients to trade derivatives while keeping collateral in segregated, off-exchange vaults.
CoinDesk
Almost 80% of Japanese institutional investors are eyeing crypto for their portfolios by 2029
A Nomura survey found nearly 80% of Japanese institutional investors plan to allocate up to 5% to crypto by 2029.
The Block
Kelp DAO exploiter begins moving stolen funds across chains after Arbitrum ETH freeze
Attackers behind the $292 million Kelp DAO exploit have begun laundering stolen funds through cross-chain protocols following an asset freeze by Arbitrum.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin (BTC) price holds above a make-or-break level before Warsh confirmation hearing
Bitcoin trades above $75,000, a key level, ahead of the Warsh hearing and potential geopolitical events.
Crypto Briefing
Bybit leads $8M funding round for Malaysian crypto exchange Hata
Global crypto exchange Bybit led an $8 million Series A funding round for Malaysian platform Hata to expand its local operations and liquidity.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin climbs as risk sentiment improves, altcoins hit by exploit concerns
Bitcoin rose as market risk appetite improved, while altcoins struggled following a significant DeFi exploit involving KelpDAO.
BeInCrypto
Arbitrum Freeze Sparks $175 Million Laundering Frenzy on Ethereum
Following an Arbitrum freeze, the KelpDAO exploiter is laundering $175 million in ETH on Ethereum via UmbraCash.
CoinDesk
Bank of Korea’s new governor signals CBDC and bank token push, skips stablecoins in key address
New Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song prioritizes CBDCs and deposit tokens while focusing on modernizing currency markets and increasing crypto oversight.
CoinDesk
Strategy (MSTR) overtakes BlackRock's IBIT after aggressive bear market buying
MicroStrategy has surpassed BlackRock's IBIT in total bitcoin holdings after leveraging financial tools to aggressively accumulate BTC during a market downturn.
Cointelegraph
Philippine SEC Warns Against dYdX, Crypto Platforms
The Philippine SEC has issued warnings against seven unauthorized cryptocurrency trading platforms, including dYdX, citing a lack of required local registration and licensing.
CryptoSlate
Were tariff refunds bought for 20 cents on the dollar by stablecoin-backed Treasurys custodian Cantor Fitzgerald?
Investigations are ongoing into whether Cantor Fitzgerald profited from tariff-refund rights while Howard Lutnick held a key government policy role.
CoinDesk
KelpDAO hackers are laundering millions in stolen crypto, data show
Hackers behind the $290 million KelpDAO exploit are laundering stolen funds using privacy protocols and cross-chain bridging tools.
The Block
Scammers demand crypto ‘clearance’ fees from ships near Strait of Hormuz: report
Scammers impersonating Iranian officials are demanding cryptocurrency from ships near the Strait of Hormuz to guarantee safe transit.
BeInCrypto
A US-Iran Peace Deal May Not Be Enough To Save the Oil Market Now: Here’s Why
Logistical bottlenecks and structural storage constraints mean an immediate oil market recovery is unlikely, even if a US-Iran peace deal is reached.
Cointelegraph
Bank of Korea Governor Supports CBDCs, Deposit Tokens in First Speech
Newly appointed Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song advocates for the advancement of central bank digital currencies and tokenized deposits in his inaugural address.
Cointelegraph
European Banks Back MiCA Euro Stablecoin to Rival Dollar Tokens
A group of 12 European banks has partnered with Fireblocks to launch a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin by 2026 to challenge dollar-denominated token dominance.
The Block
Japan’s JSCC partners with Mizuho, Nomura to test government bonds on blockchain
Japan Securities Clearing Corporation is partnering with Mizuho, Nomura, and Digital Asset to test blockchain-based collateral management for Japanese government bonds.
BeInCrypto
The AI Agent Economy Has an Identity Bottleneck: Blockchain Rails Could Solve It
a16z crypto argues that blockchain technology can provide the necessary identity standards for AI agents to operate securely in the digital economy.
Cointelegraph
Fake Police Raid Scam Forces Victim to Send $1M in Bitcoin
Criminals staged a fake police raid, coercing a victim into transferring $1 million in Bitcoin through physical threats.
The Block
Bank of Korea’s new chief vows to push CBDC, deposit tokens; leaves out stablecoins
New Bank of Korea governor Shin Hyun-song prioritizes CBDCs and deposit tokens while excluding stablecoins from his inaugural policy speech.
Cointelegraph
OCBC Issues Tokenized Physical Gold Fund on Ethereum and Solana
Singapore’s OCBC has launched the GOLDX token, allowing institutional investors to access a physical gold fund on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains.
Cointelegraph
Arbitrum Freezes 30K ETH Tied to Kelp Hack
Arbitrum's security council froze over $71 million in Ether linked to the recent Kelp protocol exploit following an emergency governance decision.
Cointelegraph
US Senator Urges CLARITY Act Senate Markup Moved to May: Report
Senator Thom Tillis has requested that the Senate Banking Committee delay the CLARITY Act markup until May to resolve stablecoin yield disagreements.
CoinDesk
Arbitrum freezes $71 million in ether tied to Kelp DAO exploit
The Arbitrum Security Council has frozen $71 million in ETH associated with the recent $292 million exploit of the Kelp DAO protocol.
BeInCrypto
Dutch Blockchain Week 2026 Strengthens Position as Europe’s Leading B2B Blockchain Event Week
Dutch Blockchain Week 2026 in Amsterdam is establishing itself as a premier B2B hub for the European digital asset and blockchain ecosystem.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin reclaims $75,000 as Iran ceasefire talks advance, equities rally resumes
Bitcoin climbed above $75,000 as markets reacted to progress in Iran-Pakistan ceasefire talks and a broader recovery in global equities.
BeInCrypto
Arbitrum Security Council Blocks KelpDAO Hacker From 30,766 ETH
The Arbitrum Security Council successfully froze 30,766 ETH stolen during the KelpDAO exploit, moving the funds to a secure, governance-controlled wallet.
Cointelegraph
Coin Center Says Crypto Developers' Code Protected Under First Amendment
Coin Center argues that writing and publishing crypto software code constitutes protected free speech under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Cointelegraph
Coinbase’s x402 Launches Marketplace Platform for AI Agents
Coinbase-backed protocol x402 has launched Agentic.market, a platform enabling AI agents to discover, purchase, and integrate services without needing individual API keys.
Cointelegraph
Proposed AI Dividend Would be Funded by Taxes on AI and Paid to US Citizens
New York lawmaker Alex Bores proposed an AI dividend program to support US citizens facing potential job displacement from artificial intelligence.
The Block
Arbitrum freezes $71 million worth of ETH stolen in Kelp DAO exploit
Arbitrum froze $71 million in ETH linked to the Kelp DAO exploit, with law enforcement input.
BeInCrypto
Tom Lee Doubles Down on Crypto Winter Call as Bitmine Makes Biggest ETH Purchase of 2026
Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 101,627 ETH while Chairman Tom Lee argues that the current crypto winter is nearing its end.
Crypto Briefing
Arbitrum freezes 30,766 ETH in emergency response to KelpDAO exploit
The Arbitrum Security Council successfully froze $71 million in stolen ETH following the major KelpDAO exploit.
Cointelegraph
Aave Pitches Two Solutions to Resolve Kelp DAO Hack Dilemma
Aave's risk manager proposed two scenarios to address bad debt from the Kelp DAO exploit, impacting rsETH holders and L2 networks.
The Block
Kelp DAO shifts blame to LayerZero for $292 million exploit; Aave examines bad debt scenarios
Kelp DAO and LayerZero are trading blame following a $292 million hack, while Aave evaluates potential bad debt impacts on its protocol.
BeInCrypto
Kospi Hits New Record as Chip Stocks Rally on AI Demand
South Korea’s Kospi index reached a new intraday record high, fueled by strong demand for AI-related memory chips from Samsung and SK Hynix.
BeInCrypto
Apple CEO Transition: The Quiet Crypto Angle
Apple's new CEO inherits a conservative crypto stance, but the company benefits from crypto via App Store fees and Apple Pay integrations.
BeInCrypto
BeInCrypto 100 Institutional Awards Nomination: Moody’s Ratings for Best Digital Asset Ratings & Analytics Provider
Moody’s Ratings is nominated for a BeInCrypto award for its pioneering work in placing credit ratings and analytics directly on-chain.
BeInCrypto
Apple’s New CEO John Ternus Spent 20 Years Behind the Scenes
John Ternus will replace Tim Cook as Apple's CEO on September 1, transitioning from his role as SVP of Hardware Engineering.
Crypto Briefing
Amazon to invest $5 billion in Anthropic with up to $20 billion more planned
Amazon is investing up to $25 billion in Anthropic as part of a major strategic partnership involving AWS infrastructure and AI development.
Cointelegraph
Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver Says he Won‘t Placate Prediction Markets
John Oliver criticized prediction markets for potential manipulation and vowed that his future commentary will remain independent of platform betting activity.
CoinDesk
North Korea’s crypto heist playbook is expanding and DeFi keeps getting hit
North Korea-linked hackers are targeting DeFi infrastructure, causing over $500 million in losses by exploiting configuration weaknesses rather than traditional code vulnerabilities.
Cointelegraph
Bybit Backs Malaysia’s Hata in $8M Series A Funding Round
Bybit led an $8 million Series A funding round for the Malaysian dual-licensed digital asset exchange Hata.
CoinDesk
Aave could face up to $230m in losses after Kelp DAO bridge exploit triggers DeFi chaos
Aave faces up to $230 million in potential losses after a Kelp DAO bridge exploit compromised the backing of its rsETH collateral.
CoinDesk
BTC news: Bitcoin bounces above $76,000 as DeFi suffers $16 billion exodus after major hack
Bitcoin rose above $76,000 despite geopolitical tensions, while the DeFi sector faced a $14 billion outflow following a $292 million KelpDAO exploit.
The Block
Pokémon TCG marketplaces near record as tokenized collectibles show staying power
Pokémon TCG marketplaces are approaching record revenues, driven by the growth of sustainable tokenized collectibles rather than speculative NFT-adjacent activity.
Bitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin Price Retakes $76,500 as Iran Tensions and Oil Volatility Drive Market Uncertainty
Bitcoin reclaimed $76,500 amid market volatility fueled by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating global oil supply concerns.
BeInCrypto
Poland’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Falls, and Nobody Can Find the Man Who Holds the Keys
Poland’s largest crypto exchange, zondacrypto, is facing a collapse as millions in customer funds are inaccessible due to a missing private key.
The Block
DeFi losses top $600 million in weeks as Kelp DAO exploit drags TVL to one-year low
DeFi sector losses have exceeded $600 million in three weeks, driving total value locked to a one-year low following the Kelp DAO exploit.
CryptoSlate

Electrum patches Lightning flaw, but old Bitcoin backups break
Cointelegraph

South Korea advances tokenized securities rules ahead of 2027 rollout
Cointelegraph

Zano exploiter created 36.9M unauthorized ZANO before blockchain rollback
BeInCrypto

69% of Retail Polymarket Traders Finish in the Red, Galaxy Finds
BeInCrypto

Frank Cappelleri Explains 3 Reasons Bitcoin Is Primed for a Bigger Bullish Move
Cointelegraph

Core Lightning warns attackers are targeting unpatched Bitcoin nodes
CryptoSlate

PropAMMs lower Solana trade costs, and public pool returns crash
Cointelegraph

Ethereum's zkAPI brings privacy-preserving API payments to mainnet
BeInCrypto

What Are Mention Markets and Why Is the CFTC Targeting Them?
CryptoSlate

Bitget restores $300M fund after absorbing $388M security breach
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