Trading
Adoption
Leaked memo suggests blockchain overhaul of USAID amid Donald Trump-era government changes
The proposed USAID overhaul includes blockchain for a secure, tamper-proof aid distribution system.
Hacks
Another popular crypto X account hacked, spreads fake Ripple-SWIFT partnership news
Watcher Guru hack reveals security gaps on X as fake XRP news sparks turmoil in crypto community.
Crypto
Eric Trump joins Bitcoin firm Metaplanet’s advisory board, stock surges 17%
With Trump's influence, Metaplanet eyes expansion and increased visibility in the US market.
Regulation
Coinbase outlines new regulatory roadmap for SEC in crypto clarity push
Coinbase emphasizes Congress's role in clearly defining regulatory boundaries for the emerging industry.
Crime
ZachXBT links high-risk Hyperliquid crypto trader to notorious fraudster in UK
ZachXBT's exposé ties Hyperliquid whale’s financial maneuvers to decade-long criminal past.
Stablecoins
Tether was 7th largest US Treasury holder in 2024, surpassing nations like Canada and Norway
Tether secures $33.1 billion in US Treasuries, bolstering USDT stability and economic influence.
Exchanges
Bybit CEO describes how hackers launder stolen Ethereum via Bitcoin mixers
Zhou warns that the growing use of crypto mixers by hackers complicates asset recovery efforts.
Solana
Pump Fun’s slowdown triggers 97% collapse in Solana network earnings
Solana's memecoin era wanes, taking network activity with it.
Technology
Coinbase stakes its claim as Ethereum’s largest independent node operator
Coinbase validators boast 99.75% uptime across global jurisdictions.
Technology
BNB Chain embraces Pascal Hardfork, advances smart contract functionality
The update comes as memecoin trading continues to fuel record-breaking DEX activity on BNB Chain.
Exchanges
Crypto.com reports record $1.5B revenue in 2024 to become the third largest exchange
Crypto.com allocates $700 million to user acquisition and branding, paving the way for significant market traction.
Crypto
Czech central banker questions Bitcoin’s place as a reserve asset amid volatility concerns
The Czech National Bank's Bitcoin deliberation is clouded by regulation gaps and instability concerns.
