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Taiwanese Crypto Exchange BitoPro Likely Hacked for $11M in May, ZachXBT Says
On-chain sleuth ZachXBT reports that BitoPro suffered a suspected $11.5 million exploit on May 8, with stolen funds l…
Post Pectra 'Malicious' Ethereum Contracts Are Trying to Drain Wallets, But to No Avail: Wintermute
The recent EIP-7702 upgrade allows Ethereum addresses to function as smart contracts, increasing convenience but also…
Elon Musk Announces 'Bitcoin-Style' XChat, But Tech Experts Are Skeptical
Tech experts question the new offering's claims of having Bitcoin-style encryption.
Stripe co-founder says banks are ‘very interested’ in stablecoin integrations: report
The uptick in institutional stablecoin interest follows shifting regulatory regimes and increased lobbying efforts, e…
Bitget Wallet Partners With Coinpal to Let Users Spend Crypto at 6,000+ Online Merchants
The new integration adds payment support for games, fashion and electronics to Bitget's ecosystem.
Square Flies the Flag for the Lightning Network With 9.7% Yield on Bitcoin Holdings
Block's Miles Suter said that the firm is earning "real BTC returns from our corporate holdings...by efficiently rout…
The Daily: Analysts expect crypto rally to resume after hawkish Fed dip, Trump’s sons say bitcoin can clear $170K, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The Protocol: Self-spreading Malware Found in Privacy Crypto Dero
Also: Solana On MetaMask, FIFA Taps Avalanche, Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments
Here’s the team behind Freysa AI that has quietly raised $30 million from Coinbase Ventures and others
Eternis AI is developing Freysa AI and has raised $30 million from Coinbase Ventures, Selini Capital, and others.
Polygon, GSR Release Katana Network Tackle DeFi Fragmentation
Katana aims to improve blockchain liquidity — including lending, trading, and yield bearing strategies — by integ…
Privacy Crypto Dero Targeted With New Self-Spreading Malware
The malware spread like a worm and spawned malicious containers after infecting fresh devices.
Telegram eyes $1.5 billion bond issuance after netting $300 million from xAI Grok deal
Telegram is looking to raise $1.5 billion, including from existing backers like BlackRock and Abu Dhabi’s investmen…
Bitcoin Ordinals Can Now Be Bridged to Cardano Through BitVMX
The on-chain transaction between Bitcoin and Cardano was facilitated by BitVMX, an interoperability protocol built us…
The Solana Network Is Now Live on MetaMask
It's the first time that MetaMask integrates a non-EVM network.
Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments in Vegas, Plans Full Availability To Customers in 2026
The feature would still need regulatory approval in order to be made available to all customers.
Google slashes quantum requirement to crack Bitcoin by 95% with technology a decade away
Bitcoin’s cryptographic resilience is facing renewed questions after a Google researcher suggested that quantum com…
Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin-Like Encryption Far Easier Than Intially Thought, Google Researcher Says
A new research paper from a Google researcher slashed the estimated quantum resources needed to break RSA encryption,…
The Daily: Coinbase sued over stock price drop, Alpaca Finance to sunset all products, Lagrange plans an airdrop, and more
Strategy also purchased $427 million worth of bitcoin, and crypto investment products saw inflows of $3.3 billion las…
Binance Square Starts Livestream for Traders, Taking on Other Social Media Platforms
Users will be able to watch experienced traders execute their strategies live.
Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic steps down, marking third founder exit
Polygon founder Mihailo Bjelic is stepping back from the project he helped create, according to an announcement on Fr…
‘Liquidity begets liquidity’: Solana DEX aggregator Jupiter unveils a new lending protocol
Jupiter Lend, which will tap the liquidity layer Fluid, features a bespoke liquidation engine and “dynamic limits t…
What You Didn’t Know About Laszlo Hanyecz, the Bitcoin Pizza Day Legend
When Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two large Papa John’s pizzas with 10,000 BTC on May 22, 2010, he became a legend. But…
Hardware manufacturer Ledger releases Solana-branded non-custodial wallet
The purple and green device will also include an exclusive Soulbound token, which cannot be transferred between users…
FIFA Teams Up With Avalanche to Build Its Own Blockchain, Expanding Web3 Ambition
FIFA previously released a non-fungible token (NFT) collection on the Algorand blockchain in 2022 ahead of the Qatar …
The Protocol: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul
Also: New Eth Nodes Proposal, Solana Seeker Phone, World Token Sale
Sam Altman’s World Raises $135M in Token Sale to a16z and Bain Capital Crypto
Funds from the venture capital giants will be used for the network's expansion.
Solana's Seeker Phone Coming in Early August Along With SKR Token
"SKR will power economy, incentives, and ownership across the ecosystem," said the mobile team at Solana Labs.
World raises $135 million via WLD token sale to expand across the US
World plans to bolster its United States expansion as well as grow the World Network through the token sale.
Solana Could Soon Witness Its Largest Consensus Change as Developer Proposes 'Alpenglow'
“We believe that the release of Alpenglow will be a turning point for Solana,” developers wrote in a blog Monday.
Brave becomes first major web browser to introduce its own onchain domain
The '.brave' domain aims to stand out through native browser integration, making it more accessible than other onchai…