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Updated April 13, 2026 · 11:05 AM UTC

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A wallet stuffed with $NYC tokens and cash sits beside a plunging price chart, illustrating the 81% crash and how a single wallet’s 70% control rigged the market

People

Former New York Mayor’s NYC memecoin rugpulls investors at launch, and the method used was shockingly brazen

While Adams pledged to fight antisemitism, on-chain sleuths found nearly a million dollars missing from the liquidity pool after a questionable "round trip" transaction.

3 months ago

An Ethereum symbol carved into stone blocks like ancient masonry illustrates why Ethereum’s future may rely on adopting Bitcoin’s proven principles of durability and trust

People

Vitalik Buterin warns Ethereum must do this one thing immediately or its roadmap becomes a liability

Ethereum aims for stability akin to Bitcoin by minimizing protocol risks through strategic structural ossification.

3 months ago

A man standing on a hill at sunset beside a large glowing Ethereum symbol overlooking a city, illustrating Vitalik’s claim that Ethereum has solved the blockchain trilemma.

Technology

Vitalik Buterin declares Ethereum solved crypto Trilemma, yet his 2030 roadmap exposes a massive ideological risk

Vitalik Buterin outlines how Ethereum's world computer roadmap aims to challenge the subscription-based internet model

3 months ago

A gold Trump-themed coin lying on the pavement in front of the US Capitol, illustrating claims that the token’s release disrupted a fragile crypto détente in Washington.

Politics

Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis

We test the claim with Hill sourcing and market data from the launch window.

4 months ago

Quantum

Michael Saylor says quantum will “harden” Bitcoin, but he’s ignoring the 1.7 million coins already at risk

Shor breaks ECDSA/Schnorr at scale, while Taproot pubkeys are already visible. NIST’s PQC path and an Optech draft show how Bitcoin could migrate without panic.

4 months ago

Depressed inmate in an orange jumpsuit gripping prison bars under a stormy sky, symbolizing crypto CEOs sentenced to a combined 83 years in prison since 2024.

Crime

Crypto CEOs “41-year” prison run rate predicts a brutal future doubling the 83-year record Do Kwon just set

How new "prison-years" metric forecasts 80 more years of custodial time, suggesting the current sentencing wave is merely the warm-up.

4 months ago

Hacks

Binance CEO hacked by cell carrier exploit that likely leaves your own crypto exposed

While BNB remained flat, the heist exposes the "soft underbelly" of crypto market infrastructure: executive identities are becoming single points of failure.

4 months ago

Exchanges

Binance confirmed a rogue employee used the company account to pump a personal token 4,600% in minutes

A Binance tweet pumped a token 47x, but the real scandal happened exactly 60 seconds earlier.

4 months ago

President Donald Trump standing confidently against a bright sky, flanked by large metallic cryptocurrency symbols for Ethereum, Bitcoin, and another gold coin, illustrating a report on his alleged $12 billion crypto portfolio.

People

How Trump’s crypto empire became the center of a new influence economy

Allegations of "shadow lobbying" through crypto raise questions about Trump's financial interests and national security risks.

5 months ago

Binance will invest everything in America if it gets a refund after CZ pardon

Legal 5 months ago

Arthur Hayes urges withdraw Zcash from exchanges: Is ZEC’s next move its wildest yet?

Exchanges 5 months ago

Sora Ventures CEO gains largest stake in AsiaStrategy amid Bitcoin reward strategy

People 5 months ago

Michael Burry’s big short: Is the AI bubble bigger than Bitcoin?

Slate Sunday 5 months ago

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People news today

Former New York Mayor’s NYC memecoin rugpulls investors at launch, and the method used was shockingly brazen

Vitalik Buterin warns Ethereum must do this one thing immediately or its roadmap becomes a liability

Vitalik Buterin declares Ethereum solved crypto Trilemma, yet his 2030 roadmap exposes a massive ideological risk

Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis

Michael Saylor says quantum will “harden” Bitcoin, but he’s ignoring the 1.7 million coins already at risk

Crypto CEOs “41-year” prison run rate predicts a brutal future doubling the 83-year record Do Kwon just set

Binance CEO hacked by cell carrier exploit that likely leaves your own crypto exposed

Binance confirmed a rogue employee used the company account to pump a personal token 4,600% in minutes

How Trump’s crypto empire became the center of a new influence economy

Binance will invest everything in America if it gets a refund after CZ pardon

Arthur Hayes urges withdraw Zcash from exchanges: Is ZEC’s next move its wildest yet?

Sora Ventures CEO gains largest stake in AsiaStrategy amid Bitcoin reward strategy

Michael Burry’s big short: Is the AI bubble bigger than Bitcoin?

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