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Tether works with US authorities to block $344 million in illicit USDT flows
Tether froze over $344 million in USDT with US authorities to combat illicit activity and criminal networks.
Bitwarden CLI Supply Chain Attack Puts Crypto Wallet Keys at Risk
A Bitwarden CLI supply chain attack via a compromised GitHub Action exposed crypto wallet keys and developer credentials.
Paris Blockchain Week 2026: Where the New Financial Order Took Shape
Paris Blockchain Week 2026 highlighted the convergence of traditional finance and blockchain, focusing on institutional adoption, regulatory compliance, and agentic finance.
100+ Crypto Firms Urge Senate to Advance Clarity Act, Warn of Innovation Moving Offshore
Over 100 crypto companies are pressuring the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act to prevent innovation from leaving the country.
OKX accelerates US push with BitGo off-exchange settlement
OKX has integrated BitGo's off-exchange settlement platform to allow US institutional clients to trade while keeping assets in cold custody.
The $145 billion math: Why bitcoin’s quantum threat is manageable, not existential
Bitcoin analyst James Check argues that while quantum computing could expose early wallets, the resulting potential sell pressure is manageable for the market.
XRP price: Ripple-linked token slips amid bitcoin profit-taking, ETF delay
XRP declined after failing to break resistance, hindered by Bitcoin profit-taking and a delayed launch for 3x leveraged ETFs.
3 Warning Signs That Bitcoin’s Rally May Be At Risk
Bitcoin faces a potential correction as key indicators suggest increased profit-taking and contracting spot demand despite recent price gains.
Tether freezes $344 million in USDT on Tron after wallets flagged by US authorities
Tether has frozen over $344 million in USDT on the Tron network following coordination with U.S. law enforcement and OFAC regarding illicit activity.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Uniswap (UNI) drops 3.9%, leading index lower
The CoinDesk 20 Index fell 1.9% as all 20 assets declined, led by losses in UNI and ETH.
Bitcoin 2026 Announces AG Blanche and FBI Director Patel for Policy Forum
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel will speak at Bitcoin 2026's policy forum in Las Vegas this April.
US military running Bitcoin node to test national security applications, admiral tells Congress
Admiral Samuel Paparo confirmed the U.S. military is running a Bitcoin node to test its potential for cybersecurity and network defense applications.
Pantera among investors pushing bitcoin treasury firm Satsuma to sell $50 million hoard: Bloomberg
Investors including Pantera Capital are pressuring bitcoin treasury company Satsuma to liquidate its remaining $50 million BTC holdings amid significant market decline.
Tether Freezes $344 Million USDT on Tron in OFAC Coordination
Tether has frozen $344 million in USDT across two Tron wallets to comply with U.S. sanctions and law enforcement investigations.
More than 90% of Web3 games failed after $15 billion boom as gamers never showed up: Caladan
Data from Caladan shows over 93% of Web3 gaming projects have failed as the sector struggled with poor product-market fit and dwindling user interest.
Flare-backed Firelight and Sentora partner to bring capital-backed protection to institutional DeFi vaults
Sentora and Firelight Protocol partnered to offer capital-backed protection for institutional DeFi vaults against smart contract risks and other failures.
Bridgetower taps Chainlink to tokenize $11 billion Arizona copper-gold project
Bridgetower partners with Chainlink to tokenize an $11 billion Arizona copper-gold project using Chainlink's oracle services.
How Did AI Turn Taiwan Into a $4 Trillion Economic Powerhouse?
Fueled by semiconductor demand, Taiwan's market capitalization has surged to $4.14 trillion, establishing it as a top global economic force.
Bitcoin ETF Flows Turn Positive as BlackRock’s IBIT Hits Top 1%
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen positive inflows across all tracked periods, with BlackRock’s IBIT ranking in the top 1% by volume.
Circle chief economist floats higher USDC rates on Aave amid KelpDAO fallout
Circle's chief economist proposed raising USDC rates on Aave to address liquidity issues following the KelpDAO exploit.
Justin Sun Says Stablecoins Already Won — Washington Hasn’t Noticed
Justin Sun argues that stablecoins have become global financial rails, highlighting a growing disconnect between current high-volume usage and evolving US regulatory policy.
Sam Bankman-Fried retreats from retrial bid as Second Circuit ruling looms
Sam Bankman-Fried has withdrawn his retrial motion, choosing to focus on his ongoing appeal before the Second Circuit.
NEXO Flashes a Signal That Preceded 150% and 65% Rallies in 2023
NEXO is showing a cooling volume signal that historically preceded significant price rallies in 2023, though current market conditions remain uncertain.
SPARK Gains 100% as SparkLend Absorbs Billions Fleeing Aave After Exploit
SPARK token prices surged nearly 100% as investors migrated capital from Aave to SparkLend following the recent Kelp bridge exploit.
Bitcoin’s loses $78k while the US markets sleeps – risk takes over from oil as crude prices stay flat
Bitcoin retreated from $79,500 amid weakening US equities, signaling a broader reduction in investor risk appetite.
$STAY Goes Live on KuCoin as Staynex Brings a Revenue-Backed AI Travel Ecosystem On-Chain
Staynex has launched its $STAY token on KuCoin, offering a revenue-generating, AI-powered travel ecosystem with integrated Web3 membership benefits.
U.S. military runs a Bitcoin (BTC) node, sees crypto as 'power projection' vs China
Admiral Samuel Paparo confirmed the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command runs a Bitcoin node for cybersecurity testing and views the protocol as a strategic national asset.
Tesla Holds 11,509 BTC Untouched While Injecting $2 Billion Into SpaceX
Tesla maintained its 11,509 BTC holdings while investing $2 billion in SpaceX, focusing on AI and robotics development.
Sam Bankman-Fried withdraws retrial motion. He believes he would not get a fair trial.
Sam Bankman-Fried has withdrawn his request for a new trial, citing concerns over fairness, but may revisit the motion following his pending appeal.
BTC price's bullish momentum runs into Pentagon-backed inflation warning
Bitcoin's price rally faces resistance as Pentagon warnings regarding potential long-term energy inflation and interest rate pressures impact risk asset sentiment.
Bitcoin faces wall near $80k as recent buyers rush to get out as ceiling stays hot
Bitcoin is struggling to break the $80,000 resistance level due to selling pressure from short-term holders and a restrictive macroeconomic environment.
Ripple’s Vegas Tease Sparks Hype: Swell & Apex Unite for Biggest XRP Event Ever
Ripple is merging its flagship Swell conference and XRPL Apex developer summit into a single unified event in New York this October.
More than 100 crypto firms urge Senate to act on market structure bill markup
Over 100 crypto firms urged the Senate to advance the Clarity Act for a federal crypto market framework.
‘Timely action is critical’: Crypto industry presses Senate to act as US market structure talks drag on
The crypto industry urges the Senate to pass market structure legislation, warning of delayed action and offshore investment.
The DAT collapse: Pantera wants Satsuma to dump its bitcoin as shares crash 99%
Pantera Capital urges Satsuma Technology to sell its bitcoin and return cash as SATS shares have plummeted 99%.
Phemex Brings Prediction Markets Into the Exchange Flow
Phemex has integrated prediction markets powered by Polymarket, allowing users to trade on real-world events directly within the exchange interface.
Coinbase backer Blockchain Capital hunts $700 million for new funds
Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million for two new funds to invest in early-stage and growth-stage crypto companies.
Adam Back Calls ‘Finding Satoshi’ Documentary’s Finney-Sassaman Theory ‘Odd’
Blockstream CEO Adam Back criticizes a new documentary for suggesting Hal Finney and Len Sassaman were the creators of Bitcoin.
KelpDAO Attacker Launders 75,700 ETH Into Bitcoin in Day-and-a-Half Sprint
The KelpDAO hacker converted 75,700 ETH, worth $175 million, into Bitcoin using THORChain within 1.5 days.
Gate Founder Dr. Han Keynote at The University of Hong Kong: Breaking the Matthew Effect and Winning in Asymmetric Competition
Dr. Han, founder of Gate, discussed leveraging asymmetric competition and early-mover advantages to succeed within the evolving crypto industry at the University of Hong Kong.
Pornhub phases out USDT and adopts USDC as preferred stablecoin
Pornhub is switching from USDT to USDC for creator payments, citing USDC's full reserve backing and EU MiCA compliance.
Blockchain Capital seeks $700 million for two new funds: Bloomberg
Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million for two new funds, a growth fund and an early-stage fund.
Bitcoin’s uptrend towards $80,000 is increasingly attracting bears – but they keep losing
Bitcoin is surging toward $80,000 as geopolitical tensions and short liquidations drive prices despite persistent market skepticism.
Bitmine Ramps Accumulation Toward 5 Million ETH as Whales Join In
Bitmine Immersion Technologies is aggressively accumulating Ethereum, nearing its goal of holding 5 million tokens as other large investors also increase their positions.
OpenAI appears to be poaching Coinbase’s marketing team
Six senior marketing executives from Coinbase have joined OpenAI in the past year and a half, suggesting a coordinated talent migration.
Polymarket Traders Profit $37K From Paris Weather Glitch
Two Polymarket accounts are under investigation after earning $37,000 from suspicious, localized temperature spikes at a Paris airport weather station.
Ethereum Price Warning Fires Again After a 9% Drop Last Week
Ethereum's price shows a bearish RSI divergence again, but whale accumulation and a positive funding rate suggest a different outcome than last week's 9% drop.
Uzbekistan launches special crypto mining zone with 10-year tax holiday
Uzbekistan has established the "Besqala Mining Valley" in Karakalpakstan, offering a tax exemption for crypto miners until 2035 to boost investment and renewable energy.
Indian Government Shuts Down Sanmar Herald Crypto Payment Claims
The Indian government and Sanmar Shipping Ltd have officially denied reports that the Sanmar Herald tanker paid crypto bribes for safe transit.
A Paris Airport Thermometer Just Exposed Crypto’s Oldest Unsolved Problem
Suspected tampering with a Paris airport thermometer highlights the persistent 'oracle problem' in blockchain, where real-world data inputs remain highly vulnerable to manipulation.
What next as bitcoin's (BTC) 'Bull Score Index' leaves bear territory?
Bitcoin's Bull Score Index reached neutral territory, a rare milestone, but past signals have been false.
Bankman-Fried's FTX sold its Cursor stake for $200,000 in 2023. It would be worth $3 billion today
FTX's bankruptcy estate sold a 5% stake in AI startup Cursor for $200,000 in 2023, a position now valued at $3 billion.
Apple fixes bug that allowed FBI to read deleted Signal messages
Apple has patched a security flaw that enabled the FBI to extract deleted Signal message previews from an iPhone's notification database.
Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) Breaks Downtrend With 80% Rally Toward $0.015
Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) has broken a long-term downtrend, showing potential for an 80% rally toward the $0.015 resistance level.
Blockchain Capital Boosts Crypto Bet With $700M Fundraise
Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million across two new funds to support both early-stage and mature cryptocurrency projects.
SPK spikes 80% as Spark absorbs Aave outflows post-KelpDAO exploit
SPK token surged 80% as Spark Protocol absorbed over $1 billion in Aave outflows following the KelpDAO exploit.
Cardano builder seeks smaller funding slice of $46.8 million for scaling and Bitcoin DeFi
Input Output has requested $46.8 million from the Cardano treasury to fund network scaling and Bitcoin-based DeFi development.
MetaMask Co-founder Dan Finlay announces departure from Consensys
MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay is leaving Consensys after a decade to focus on his family following a period of burnout.
Kalshi penalizes three US congressional candidates for wagering on own campaigns
Prediction market platform Kalshi has fined and banned three congressional candidates for placing bets on the outcomes of their own political races.
Bitcoin loses grip near $80,000 as ETH, SOL, DOGE fade on profit-taking
Bitcoin retreated from near $80,000 as major altcoins experienced profit-taking amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and uncertain market signals.
Phishing, Deepfakes To Fuel 2026's Biggest Crypto Hacks
CertiK expert Natalie Newson warns that AI-driven threats like deepfakes and supply chain attacks are major risks for crypto security in 2026.
Tesla confirms no Bitcoin sales in Q1 despite market selloff
Tesla maintained its holdings of 11,509 Bitcoin throughout the first quarter of 2026 despite significant market volatility and a sharp decline in value.
World Liberty accuses Justin Sun of 'misconduct' in response to Tron founder's defamation claims
World Liberty Financial accuses Justin Sun of misconduct, calling his $1 billion lawsuit a deflection.
Kalshi Bans 3 US Candidates Over Insider Bets on Elections
Prediction market Kalshi has fined and banned three US political candidates for placing prohibited bets on the outcomes of their own election races.
SocialFi app Believe founder arrested on strangulation charges following rug pull lawsuit
Believe founder Benjamin Pasternak faces criminal assault charges shortly after being named in a class-action lawsuit alleging a multimillion-dollar rug pull.
New York, Illinois Ban Officials From Prediction Markets
Governors of New York and Illinois signed executive orders prohibiting state employees from betting on prediction markets to prevent potential insider trading and corruption.
BeInCrypto Institutional Research: 15 Companies Behind Digital Asset Compliance
This research identifies 15 essential RegTech firms that provide the critical infrastructure for global digital asset compliance, AML enforcement, and blockchain intelligence.
Adam Back Addresses Satoshi Nakamoto Rumors at LONGITUDE Paris
Blockstream CEO Adam Back denied being Satoshi Nakamoto, attributing the rumors to his early, active participation in cypherpunk discussions.
Bitcoin, Ether Rally Higher As US Monetary Plan Excites Bulls
Bitcoin and Ether are rallying due to US monetary plans, record ETF inflows, and rising miner profits, easing recession fears.
Sam Bankman-Fried withdraws new trial motion for now, says he won’t get ‘fair hearing’ from judge
Sam Bankman-Fried withdrew his motion for a new trial, citing concerns about a fair hearing from Judge Lewis Kaplan.