Hacker falls victim to phishing scam after exploiting ZkLend for millions
ZkLend, a decentralized lending protocol built on Starknet, has confirmed that the hacker responsible for its February exploit lost a significant portion of the...
Metaplanet Ups Bitcoin Holding to Over 4,000 BTC, Rakes Up Another 696 BTC
Japanese hotel company Metaplanet (3350) has purchased an additional 696 BTC ($58.5 million), taking its total stash to 4,046 BTC.
Metaplanet purchased the bitcoin...
Tether strengthens Bitcoin portfolio with 8,888 BTC acquisition, sits on unrealized profit of $3.86 billion
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025.
According to crypto analytics firm SpotOnChain, the...
Ethereum Reclaims No. 1 Spot as Leading DEX Chain for First Time Since September, Overtakes Solana
Last month, Ethereum reclaimed its title as the leading smart contract blockchain for decentralized exchange (DEX) trading, as the market swoon dampened activity on...
TRON DAO at DC Blockchain Summit with Justin Sun on Opening Panel
Geneva, Switzerland, April 1 2025 – TRON DAO the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized...
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Brazilian judge allows NFT subpoenas to Bitcoin wallets in high-profile fraud case
A court in Brazil has authorized the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to notify unidentified defendants in a case involving missing Bitcoins (BTC) tied...
Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on lawmakers to support stablecoin legislation that allows consumers to earn interest directly from their digital dollar holdings,...
Bitcoin beats gold and S&P 500 since Election Day despite Q1 decline
Despite Bitcoin (BTC) falling nearly 12% in the first quarter to $82,683.16 amid the market uncertainty, it has outperformed the S&P 500 and gold...
23andMe Is a Wake-Up Call on Data Sovereignty
In all likelihood, the move by the Sei Foundation – the organization behind layer1 blockchain Sei – to buy bankrupt genetic data company 23andMe...
Vitalik proposes new roadmap for Ethereum to enhance L2 security, finality
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new framework for Layer-2 (L2) rollup security that could bring faster finality and stronger trust guarantees to...
Solana Policy Institute to represent SOL in federal blockchain policy discussions
The Solana Policy Institute (SPI), a non-partisan, non-profit organization, was established on March 31 to engage with lawmakers, educate them on the role of...
Bitcoin Headed Below $60K Says Hot-Handed Crypto Hedge Fund Manager
Bitcoin’s correction may just be getting started. In fact, the crypto sector as a whole could be facing a severe downtrend reminiscent of 2022.
“I...
US policy proposal calls on Treasury to issue $2 trillion in Bitcoin-enhanced bonds to offset debt, fund strategic reserve
According to a policy framework published by the Bitcoin Policy Institute, the US Treasury could potentially allocate $200 billion to Bitcoin (BTC) purchases through...
Innovation Amid Yield Compression: DeFi Lending Markets in Q1 2025
The first quarter of 2025 tells a clear story about DeFi's evolution. While yields across major lending platforms have compressed significantly, innovation at the...
Circle taps JPMorgan, Citi amid plans to file for IPO by April-end
After years of delays and a collapsed SPAC deal, Circle is finally moving toward a traditional IPO, enlisting JPMorgan and Citi to lead what...