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Coinbase CEO announces first arrest in India over insider data breach: ‘More still to come’

Coinbase CEO announces first arrest in India over ...

2 months ago 29

From Aztec to Zcash: The year ‘pragmatic privacy’ took root

From Aztec to Zcash: The year ‘pragmatic privacy’ ...

2 months ago 43

Bitcoin sits out Santa rally as stocks and precious metals set records

Bitcoin sits out Santa rally as stocks and preciou...

2 months ago 40

Zcash’s shielded supply holds firm at 23% as privacy adoption proves sticky

Zcash’s shielded supply holds firm at 23% as priva...

2 months ago 39

Crypto regulation in 2026: SEC’s ambitious agenda meets a more empowered CFTC

Crypto regulation in 2026: SEC’s ambitious agenda ...

2 months ago 41

From Trump trades to Musk tweets and NFL prop bets, a record year for prediction markets sets up a pivotal 2026

From Trump trades to Musk tweets and NFL prop bets...

2 months ago 33

US eyes crypto mining at disputed nuclear plant in Russia-Ukraine conflict: report

US eyes crypto mining at disputed nuclear plant in...

2 months ago 39

Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison to be released from federal custody next month

Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison to be released...

2 months ago 36

Uniswap governance passes major ‘UNIfication’ proposal; 100 million token burn imminent

Uniswap governance passes major ‘UNIfication’ prop...

2 months ago 41

Trust Wallet users lose at least $6 million in security breach, ZachXBT finds

Trust Wallet users lose at least $6 million in sec...

2 months ago 28

Stablecoins and RWA tokenization shape Asia’s crypto rulebook in 2025

Stablecoins and RWA tokenization shape Asia’s cryp...

2 months ago 49

Bitcoin drives record spike in SEC filings in 2025 as regulatory clarity pulls institutions onchain

Bitcoin drives record spike in SEC filings in 2025...

2 months ago 37

Crypto’s 12 biggest stories of 2025: From Trump’s policies to bitcoin all-time highs, OG whale moves, a DAT craze and the $1.4 billion Bybit hack

Crypto’s 12 biggest stories of 2025: From Trump’s ...

2 months ago 40

Midterms, shutdown risks and negotiations: Can Congress pass a sweeping crypto bill in 2026?

Midterms, shutdown risks and negotiations: Can Con...

2 months ago 29

2026 Layer 1 Outlook

2026 Layer 1 Outlook

2 months ago 41

Best and worst performing crypto stocks of 2025: BitMine, IREN and Robinhood lead as Strategy struggles

Best and worst performing crypto stocks of 2025: B...

2 months ago 49

Spot bitcoin, ether ETFs see outflows amid Christmas holiday derisking

Spot bitcoin, ether ETFs see outflows amid Christm...

2 months ago 44

Polymarket cites third-party vulnerability in recent user account hack

Polymarket cites third-party vulnerability in rece...

2 months ago 42

SEC charges $14 million crypto investment scam targeting social media users

SEC charges $14 million crypto investment scam tar...

2 months ago 28

Russia considers relaxed crypto rules allowing non-qualified investors to buy tokens

Russia considers relaxed crypto rules allowing non...

2 months ago 35

Crypto.com hiring quant trader for sports event prediction market making in the US

Crypto.com hiring quant trader for sports event pr...

2 months ago 35

ETF data shows Bitcoin dominance held firm in 2025 as Ethereum gradually gained share

ETF data shows Bitcoin dominance held firm in 2025...

2 months ago 49

Former FTX US president raises $35 million for traditional-asset perpetuals exchange: The Information

Former FTX US president raises $35 million for tra...

2 months ago 48

2026 Layer 2 Outlook

2026 Layer 2 Outlook

2 months ago 51

Bitcoin slips as record $28B Boxing Day options expiry becomes key volatility driver: analysts

Bitcoin slips as record $28B Boxing Day options ex...

2 months ago 37

Tom Lee’s BitMine adds another $88 million worth of ETH to growing treasury

Tom Lee’s BitMine adds another $88 million worth o...

2 months ago 44

Declining mining activity flashes ‘bullish signal’ for bitcoin price, VanEck says

Declining mining activity flashes ‘bullish signal’...

2 months ago 29

Ghana legalizes crypto trading with new law, plans to explore gold-backed stablecoins

Ghana legalizes crypto trading with new law, plans...

2 months ago 34

Justin Sun’s locked World Liberty tokens down $60 million since September: Bubblemaps

Justin Sun’s locked World Liberty tokens down $60 ...

2 months ago 31

Strategy is positioned for a ‘prolonged crypto winter’ after boosting cash reserve, TD Cowen says

Strategy is positioned for a ‘prolonged crypto win...

2 months ago 40

Banking startup Erebor raises $350 million at over $4 billion valuation following FDIC approval: Axios

Banking startup Erebor raises $350 million at over...

2 months ago 30

Peter Thiel-backed ETHZilla sells $74.5 million of ETH to pay debt as it shifts away from DAT strategy

Peter Thiel-backed ETHZilla sells $74.5 million of...

2 months ago 34

Benchmark raises Hut 8 price target to $85 after AI data center deal

Benchmark raises Hut 8 price target to $85 after A...

2 months ago 31

2026 DeFi Outlook

2026 DeFi Outlook

2 months ago 36

JPMorgan weighs offering institutional crypto trading as Wall Street doubles down on digital assets

JPMorgan weighs offering institutional crypto trad...

2 months ago 30

Coinbase to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company

Coinbase to acquire prediction markets startup The...

2 months ago 22

Strategy adds $748 million in cash to dividend reserve as bitcoin accumulation pauses near Christmas

Strategy adds $748 million in cash to dividend res...

2 months ago 26

New XRP yield product earnXRP launches using Flare Network’s infrastructure

New XRP yield product earnXRP launches using Flare...

2 months ago 20

Clarity Act delays trigger $952 million in weekly global crypto ETP outflows: CoinShares

Clarity Act delays trigger $952 million in weekly ...

2 months ago 45

‘A hostile takeover attempt’: Aave Labs’ unilatera...

2 months ago 32

Hong Kong insurance regulator weighs new capital rules, risk charge on crypto assets: Bloomberg

Hong Kong insurance regulator weighs new capital r...

2 months ago 39

MoMA adds CryptoPunks and Chromie Squiggles NFTs to permanent collection following coordinated donation

MoMA adds CryptoPunks and Chromie Squiggles NFTs t...

2 months ago 40

Hilbert Group bolsters institutional crypto push with $25 million Enigma Nordic deal

Hilbert Group bolsters institutional crypto push w...

2 months ago 23

Tether-backed Northern Data sold bitcoin mining arm to companies run by Tether’s own executives: FT

Tether-backed Northern Data sold bitcoin mining ar...

2 months ago 30

Bipartisan House lawmakers unveil crypto tax framework with stablecoin safe harbor, staking deferral: Bloomberg

Bipartisan House lawmakers unveil crypto tax frame...

3 months ago 46

Brooklyn man indicted for allegedly stealing $16 million from Coinbase users through phishing scheme

Brooklyn man indicted for allegedly stealing $16 m...

3 months ago 49

Crypto trader loses $50 million in address poisoning attack, offers $1 million bounty for return

Crypto trader loses $50 million in address poisoni...

3 months ago 42

CryptoQuant says bear market has started, sees bitcoin downside risk to $70,000

CryptoQuant says bear market has started, sees bit...

3 months ago 31

Crypto’s Capitol Hill champion Sen. Lummis says she won’t seek re-election

Crypto’s Capitol Hill champion Sen. Lummis says sh...

3 months ago 39

The Daily: Terraform Labs liquidator sues Jump Trading, US crypto czar David Sacks confirms Clarity Act markup for January, and more

The Daily: Terraform Labs liquidator sues Jump Tra...

3 months ago 45