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Updated April 22, 2026 · 5:30 PM UTC

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Ex Coinbase CTO Balaji clarifies 10% chance of sovereign default is ‘very high’

Former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan said sovereign defaults are only a matter of time as governments are printing trillions.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Dave Ripley takes over as Kraken CEO, set on next phase of growth and expansion

Outgoing CEO Jesse Powell assumes new role as Chairman of the Board in Kraken's new era.

3 years ago

Hacks

Polygon-based protocol 0vix exploited for $2M

Arkham Intelligence said the attacker has moved the stolen USDC to Ethereum mainnet and swapped it for 757 ETH.

3 years ago

Macro

US government holds $6B worth of Bitcoin: Glassnode data

Judging by its precedence, the U.S. government could potentially sell off the Bitcoin within the next few years.

3 years ago

Regulation

Coinbase suggests SEC action is motivated by Gary Gensler’s own views

CLO Paul Grewal said that neither Coinbase nor the legal landscape has changed and that those factors could not have motivated the SEC's actions.

3 years ago

Adoption

Vigilante hacker burns hundreds of BTC held in wallets used by Russian intelligence

The anonymous vigilante reportedly found 986 unique Bitcoin addresses between March 2022 and April 2022 that they claimed were used by Russian security agencies.

3 years ago

Regulation

SEC’s Gensler analogizes crypto vs. securities to calling a dog a goldfish; sparks community backlash

SEC Chair Gary Gensler analogy sparks controversy amongst crypto community — backlash highlights lack of SEC regulatory clarity.

3 years ago

Politics

Congressmen raise concerns over prudential regulators’ effort to ‘de-bank’ crypto industry

The Republican lawmakers have set a May 9 deadline for the regulator to provide all requested information.

3 years ago

Bankruptcy

FTX confirms plans to restart its Japanese exchange

FTX wants the court to approve a Key Employee Incentive Plan (KEIP) for seven employees who are critical for its Japanese subsidiary.

3 years ago

FTX takes control of NFTs worth over $4M

Bankruptcy 3 years ago

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao ‘CZ’ calls Bloomberg Rich List entry fake news

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Meta says 40% of Instagram content is AI-recommended; retains Metaverse focus

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Snapchat integrates AI chatbot that users need to pay to turn off

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Featured news today

Ex Coinbase CTO Balaji clarifies 10% chance of sovereign default is ‘very high’

Dave Ripley takes over as Kraken CEO, set on next phase of growth and expansion

Polygon-based protocol 0vix exploited for $2M

US government holds $6B worth of Bitcoin: Glassnode data

Coinbase suggests SEC action is motivated by Gary Gensler’s own views

Vigilante hacker burns hundreds of BTC held in wallets used by Russian intelligence

SEC’s Gensler analogizes crypto vs. securities to calling a dog a goldfish; sparks community backlash

Congressmen raise concerns over prudential regulators’ effort to ‘de-bank’ crypto industry

FTX confirms plans to restart its Japanese exchange

FTX takes control of NFTs worth over $4M

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao ‘CZ’ calls Bloomberg Rich List entry fake news

Meta says 40% of Instagram content is AI-recommended; retains Metaverse focus

Snapchat integrates AI chatbot that users need to pay to turn off

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