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A crypto exploit can empty a wallet in minutes, but the full damage often unfolds for months. Tokens keep falling, treasuries shrink, hiring freezes set in, and projects that survive the theft can still lose their future in the aftermath.
Andjela Radmilac 6 min read 
The $200 billion request equates to 8.6 times the US government's Bitcoin holdings, and 2.83 times the remaining Bitcoin left to be mined.
Markets might have became more open and more transparent, but the deeper structure of power is still concentrated in the hands of institutions, venues, and insiders.
Bitcoin’s sharp drop tracks geopolitical escalation, with risk assets repricing as traders assess conflict spillover scenarios.
Stagflation: The word of the year for 2026 and why Bitcoiners need to know what it means
Even after the SEC and CFTC delivered a more crypto-friendly framework, investors kept focusing on the one thing these agencies can't provide: lasting legal certainty.
After the Fed held rates steady this week, markets abruptly swung from expecting cuts to entertaining hikes later in 2026, a shift that could weigh on Bitcoin and other risk trades.
Politico says negotiators found an agreement in principle, but the same yield clause can still unravel fast.
To attract financial institutions, DeFi needs metrics that demonstrate robust capital defense, not just deposits.
