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Key Reasons Monero Surge Continues Even as Bitcoin Bulls Take a Breather
XMR has rallied over 100% since the early April panic selling.
Coinbase estimates $180M to $400M in costs tied to customer data breach: filing
Coinbase confirmed that cyber criminals bribed some of its offshore customer service representatives to obtain user d…
Coinbase offers $20 million bounty on data thieves who tried to extort exchange
Data thieves demanded $20 million from Coinbase to not publish stolen customer data. The company has now offered the …
Smart wallet adoption surges with over 11,000 EIP-7702 authorizations on Ethereum within a week of Pectra upgrade
Over 11,000 EIP-7702 authorizations occurred within a week of Pectra's launch, indicating healthy uptake by wallets a…
World’s largest illicit online marketplace Haowang shuts down after Telegram intervention
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic said Haowang processed over $27 billion in USDT transactions that facilitated ille…
MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay says token is still a ‘maybe’
“If we ever do it, it'll be advertised directly in the wallet. You'll be able to find a link directly in the wallet…
The Daily: What’s fueling ETH’s price rally, Ethereum Foundation launches ‘Trillion Dollar Security’ initiative, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Ethereum Foundation launches ‘Trillion Dollar Security’ initiative to upgrade blockchain resilience
The Ethereum Foundation's “Trillion Dollar Security” program aims to bolster the network to securely support glob…
Synthetix proposes $27 million token swap to acquire options protocol Derive
Synthetix aims to integrate Derive's treasury and products — including options, perpetuals, and structured products…
Paris police hunt armed suspects after attempted kidnapping of crypto entrepreneur’s daughter, grandchild
The news marks the fifth known "wrench attack" in France since the start of the year amid a rising trend of physical …
Bitcoin Crossing $2T in Market Cap Triggers Wave of New Buyers, but Key Players Tread Cautiously, Onchain Data Show
While first-time buyers show strong interest, momentum buyers remain weak, suggesting potential price consolidation.
Curve Finance’s front-end targeted in DNS attack on website
DeFi DEX Curve Finance alerted users to a DNS exploit on its website, its second domain issue in three years.
Solana Block Traders See SOL Extending Gains, Surpassing $200 by End-June
Block traders piled into the $200 call option expiring on June 27.
Ledger restores control of Discord after hacker compromised moderator account
Some Ledger customers recently received physical scam letters requesting their seed phrase in another malicious attack.
Two Floridian 16-year-olds face 22 felony counts after $4 million crypto kidnapping, theft
One of the teens has retained a high-profile defense attorney, court records show, while another teen reportedly fled…
Bitcoin’s Grip Loosens: Market Expert Says Dominance Has Hit Its Ceiling
Raoul Pal, Real Vision founder and prominent trading name, stated on Wednesday that the dominance of Bitcoin may have…
Unichain surpasses Ethereum as top chain for Uniswap v4 by transaction volume
Unichain, Uniswap's native Layer 2 blockchain, has become the dominant chain for Uniswap v4, surpassing Ethereum in t…
The Daily: Bitcoin retakes $100K, Coinbase drops $2.9B on Deribit, Trump fumes over XRP crypto reserve post, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Skale launches BITE Protocol to eliminate malicious MEV attacks
BITE encrypts data to prevent MEV bots from front-running, sniping or excluding transactions for their personal gain.
‘Don’t do crime, crime is bad’ — Hack on ransomware gang LockBit exposes 59,975 Bitcoin addresses and thousands of victim negotiations: report
Ransomware gang LockBit, known for demanding cryptocurrency payments, has been hit by a data leak of its own followin…
G7 leaders weigh discussing North Korean crypto hacks in June summit: Bloomberg
North Korea was behind some of the largest crypto heists in history, including the $1.4 billion exploit on Bybit exch…
Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner Core Scientific nets $580 million in Q1 profit, largely driven by mark-to-market warrant adjustments
Core Scientific saw net income spike to $580.7 million in Q1 2025, more than doubling its $210.7 million profit durin…
Galaxy Digital taps Zodia Custody to expand staking services in Europe
Staking represents a growing business line for the crypto conglomerate, which now manages nearly $5 billion worth of …
Ethereum developers activate Pectra upgrade with 11 changes to improve UX, validator ops and Layer 2 scaling
Activated at epoch 364032 around 6:05 a.m. ET, the Pectra upgrade is Ethereum’s largest-ever update by EIP count.
What bankers, CPAs and CFOs need to know about blockchain
Why finance veterans are still skeptical about blockchain …
Tari, privacy-focused network from early Monero contributors, launches mainnet to open mining to all
The network, which is merge-mined with Monero, provides an easy way for users to earn XTM tokens using "consumer-grad…
Bitcoin Hits 6-Month High In Active Addresses: Is $100K The Next Target?
Bitcoin bulls are trying to push higher from just under $97,000, attempting to confirm its latest breakout above a mu…
The Funding: Why Bittensor (TAO) is drawing in crypto investors
Bittensor's TAO token has gained about 60% in the past month. Why is crypto suddenly paying closer attention?
Veteran Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Surge To $150K — Here’s The Timeline
Prices for bitcoin skyrocketed to the $97,000 level today, increasing more than 2% and closing in on the symbolic $10…
Pectra release on Gnosis Chain bodes well for major Ethereum hard fork next week, says Safe’s Meissner
Ethereum's next biggest hard fork was delayed multiple times after testing issues on the Sepolia and Holesky testnets.