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Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read Arbitrum Faces Restraining Order as North Korea Victims Target Seized KelpDAO Funds Victims of North Korean terror, awarded hundreds of millions by a U.S. court, are now seeking to rec... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read Paradigm Proposes PACTs to Address Bitcoin's Quantum Vulnerabilities The proposed fix still involves irrevocably burning funds of quantum-vulnerable addresses that fail ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read Tether Publishes Reserve Attestation for Q1 2026 The world's largest digital asset issuer claims to have made $1.04B in net profit last quarter.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read South Korean Court Stays Six-Month Bithumb Suspension The peninsular nation's financial watchdog imposed a ₩36.8B fine and partial business suspension o... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 days ago • 1 min read Tether Proposes Three-Way Merger Between Twenty One Capital, Strike, and Elektron Energy Tether is orchestrating a sweeping Bitcoin power play, backing a three-way mega merger and fueling i... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 3 days ago • 1 min read MegaETH Token Goes Live The long-awaited MEGA token is finally here.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 days ago • 1 min read Another Day Brings Another Crypto Hack, Wasabi Protocol Drained for $5M+ April 2026 now ranks as the most-hacked month in crypto history, by number of incidents.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 4 days ago • 1 min read Former Celsius CEO Reaches $10M Settlement with FTC, Receives Lifetime Financial Services Ban The convicted fraudster is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence in connection with his 2024 g... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 4 days ago • 1 min read DeFi Gets Rocked By Even More Exploits Another wave of chaos hit crypto this morning, with three separate exploits across Sui, Near, and Ba... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 4 days ago • 1 min read Securitize Partners with World's Largest Transfer Agent to Bring More Stocks Onchain A new partnership with Computershare will enable the native issuance of even more stock tokens via b... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 5 days ago • 1 min read Robinhood Shares Plunge on Cold Q1 Earnings Report The retail-focused crypto exchange narrowly missed earnings estimates, yet got punished after the be... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 5 days ago • 1 min read Ondo Finance Enables Shareholder Voting for Tokenized Stocks A new partnership with proxy services firm Broadridge will enable Ondo tokenized equity holders to p... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 5 days ago • 1 min read CFTC Will Use Artificial Intelligence to Police Crypto: CoinDesk Chair Selig says automated oversight will enable the agency to keep pace with the crypto industry, e... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 5 days ago • 1 min read Galaxy Digital Delivers First AI Data Center at 'Helios' Campus The digital asset manager also delivered its earnings report for the first quarter of 2026. ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 6 days ago • 1 min read Canada Moves to Ban Crypto Donations to Politicians The Strong and Free Elections Act is advancing to committee, backed by a quiet consensus among Canad... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 6 days ago • 1 min read Western Union Launching Stablecoin and Global Spend Card Western Union's USDPT hits Solana next month as a SWIFT replacement, with a stablecoin card targetin... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 6 days ago • 1 min read Ethics Concerns Could Tank the Clarity Act Sen. Tillis' ethics provisions are the latest headwind for the Clarity Act, which recently missed it... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Wisconsin Sues Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket, Crypto.com For Violating Gambling Ban The Wisconsin DOJ just sued five prediction market operators, arguing their sports-based “event co... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Quantum Cryptographer Wins 1 BTC Bounty in Hacking Challenge Post-quantum security startup Project Eleven awarded Giancarlo Lelli a bounty for cracking a 15-bit ... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 2 min read U.S. Soldier Charged With 5 Felonies for Using Classified Information to Trade Polymarket Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly turned classified intel on Maduro’s capture into a $400k prediction ... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read BIS Sounds Alarm on Lightly Regulated 'Shadow Crypto Financial System' A newly released Bank for International Settlements report warns that many crypto service providers ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Pantera Capital Pleads with DATco Portco to Liquidate Bitcoin Treasury Satsuma Technology PLC investors are urging the DATco to return capital after a steep decline in the... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Countdown to MegaETH's MEGA Token Generation Event Begins The long-awaited MEGA TGE is scheduled to occur next Thursday, April 30.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Coinbase Dodges Securities Claims in WLUNA Lawsuit, Case Remanded to Arbitration Securities law claims targeting Coinbase’s handling of WLUNA during the 2022 Terra collapse have b... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read FTX Bankruptcy Liquidators Disposed of Cursor Stake for $200k, Now Worth Billions Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI has struck a $60B purchase option to acquire the AI startup.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Trump Family's World Liberty Financial Sued for Extortion What began as a governance dispute between Justin Sun and World Liberty Financial has spiraled into ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Polymarket, Kalshi Plan Perpetual Futures Expansion The moves increase competition between leading prediction markets and their existing competitors, in... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Court Sides With Caitlyn Jenner in Memecoin Lawsuit A federal judge just ruled that JENNER isn’t a security, confirming SEC guidance issued last Febru... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini, Classifies Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling Operations New York’s top prosecutor is taking aim at crypto prediction markets, escalating regulatory pressu... News 0 0

New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini, Classifies Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling Operations

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Arbitrum Intervenes, Security Council Freezes $70M ETH Tied to KelpDAO Exploit The action is reigniting industry-wide debate about when blockchain service providers have a respons... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Vercel Breached via Third-Party AI Tool, User Keys at Risk An attacker used a compromised AI platform to access Vercel's internal systems and customer environm... News 2 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 2 min read Strategy Buys 34K BTC, Bitmine Crosses 4% of ETH Supply Strategy spent $2.54B on Bitcoin last week. Bitmine added 101,627 ETH to their stash in their larges... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read x402 Foundation Launches Storefront for Agentic Commerce Agentic.Market lets humans and AI agents discover and connect to x402 services.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Kelp DAO Bridge Drained for $292M in rsETH The cross-chain exploit struck a LayerZero integration, now Aave is scrambling to contain fallout.... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read X Claims 'Cashtags' Drove $1B in Global Trading Volume Since Tuesday Launch Head of Product Nikita Bier touts the tool as driving an estimated $1B of trading volumes, though de... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Kraken Eyes Bitnomial Buyout in $550M Cash and Stock Transaction The impending purchase marks the crypto exchange's seventh acquisition since the start of 2025.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Tinder, DocuSign, Zoom Integrate Sam Altman’s World ID for Proof-of-Humanity Verification The major services are embracing biometric identity to fight AI-driven fraud.... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Circle Unveils Dedicated Cross-Chain 'USDC Bridge' USDC Bridge is Circle’s official, native cross-chain bridging solution powered by its Cross-Chain ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Ethereum Foundation Members Josh Stark, Trent Van Epps Resign The pair announced their resignations from the EF earlier this week, but didn't offer up any reasons... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Tether Backs $SKY Treasury Company in $134M Private Sale The digital asset investor disclosed a January private placement into Stablecoin Development Corpora... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read CFTC's Selig Credits AI Efficiency Amid Staffing Crunch Proper enforcement in markets remains a "top priority" for the federal derivatives regulator.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Tether Leads $150M Drift Post-Hack Recovery Effort The recovery plan includes the issuance of another Drift token and will see the Solana-based perpetu... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Bitcoin Developer Coalition Floats BIP-361 to Freeze Quantum-Vulnerable Wallets Bitcoin’s current quantum defense plan seeks to solve a future threat at the detriment of its most... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read MegaETH's Brix Raises $5.5M, Announces Imminent Launch of Turkish Lira Stablecoin The MegaMafia-backed startup will focus on tokenizing emerging market real world assets, starting wi... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Ohio Casino Control Commission Levies $5M Fine Against Kalshi An Ohio federal judge denied Kalshi's request to enjoin Ohio regulators from enforcing state gamblin... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Trump-Backed WLFI Proposes Vesting Schedule to Appease Disgruntled Token Holders The proposal preserves majority insider control while imposing a mandatory four-year vesting schedul... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Tether Debuts 'People’s Wallet,' Targeting Self-Custody at Scale Tether’s new self-custodial wallet allows users to send its tokens across multiple blockchains, no... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read CoW Swap Suffers Frontend DNS Attack The contracts are safe, but some users got swept up in the frontend hijacking. ... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Frankfurt Stock Exchange Operator Announces $200M Investment in Crypto Exchange Kraken Deutsche Börse Group has purchased a 1.5% ownership stake in Kraken parent company Payward, Inc.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Trump’s Fed Pick Discloses $100M+ in Assets, Pledges Divestment Warsh's wealth vastly eclipses that of all recent Federal Reserve chairs.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Circle CEO Defends Much-Critiqued Response to Drift Hack Jeremy Allaire says that unilateral intervention poses a moral quandary, and wants liability carveou... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read SEC Exempts 'Crypto Interface Providers' from Broker-Dealer Registration New guidance clarifies when crypto interfaces can operate without broker-dealer registration, and wh... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Kraken Discloses Extortion Attempt, Says No Client Funds At Risk The crypto exchange is coordinating with law enforcement to address an ongoing extortion attempt.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Coinbase Backs Trump Administration's Crypto CLARITY Push CEO Brian Armstrong is now publicly supporting the bill after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calle... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Defends Immense Borrow Position Donald Trump’s family-backed crypto project is dismissing recent pushback as FUD.... News 2 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read David Bailey's Nakamoto Contemplates Reverse Split Amid Delisting Deadline The embattled DATco is considering emergency measures to remain compliant with Nasdaq's listing requ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Hong Kong Monetary Authority Grants First Batch of Stablecoin Licenses The Asian city's central bank has awarded its first licenses to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-backed... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Potential Buyers Evaluate Partial Acquisition of Gemini Exchange: CoinDesk Interested parties are apparently hunting for a regulatory shortcut to more easily enter European an... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Trump Team Schedules Mar-a-Lago Memecoin Conference for April 25 It is unclear whether the President will be able to physically attend the publicly touted event.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Ethereum Developer Announces Candidacy for U.S. Congress Joe "CupOJoseph" Schiarizzi is running for Congress as a Democrat in Virginia's new 7th district. ... News 0 0

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