How a single copy-paste mistake cost a user $50M in USDt
A user lost nearly $50 million in USDt after copying a poisoned wallet address from transaction history, showing how subtle address spoofing can trick users. A single transaction error led…
Milestone: Bitso Processes Stablecoin Payments for Over $80B in Latam
Bitso Business, the business-to-business arm of Bitso, announced that it was on the way to process nearly $82 billion in stablecoin payments in 2025. Felipe Vallejo, Bitso Chief Corporate Affairs…
Coinbase Security Impersonation Scheme Exposed as Authorities Claim Nearly $16M Was Siphoned
Authorities allege a sweeping crypto phishing operation that drained nearly $16 million from Coinbase users nationwide, underscoring how social engineering scams exploit trust, move funds across blockchains, and trigger aggressive…
Circle Drives USDC Expansion as Enterprise Platforms Shift From Trading to Real-World Usage
Circle Internet Financial is scaling USDC by embedding the dollar-backed stablecoin into real-world payments, treasury, and software platforms worldwide, accelerating enterprise adoption and positioning digital dollars as core financial infrastructure.…
Coinbase Sues 3 States as Prediction Markets Trigger Federal Versus Gambling Law Clash
Coinbase is escalating a high-stakes legal fight over prediction markets, arguing federal law — not state gambling rules — governs event contracts, a clash that could reshape U.S. financial innovation,…
Fundstrat’s circulating 2026 crypto outlook warns of pullback, contrasting Tom Lee
A circulating report attributed to Fundstrat warns of a potential crypto drawdown in early 2026, setting downside targets for Bitcoin, Ether and Solana. A circulating report attributed to Fundstrat Global…
UK crypto regulation is coming: What the FCA’s new consultation means
The UK’s financial watchdog has launched a sweeping consultation that could reshape how crypto exchanges, staking services and DeFi operate ahead of a 2027 rollout. The United Kingdom is taking…
Coinbase ‘cautiously optimistic’ on 2026 as crypto nears institutional inflection point
Coinbase Institutional says clearer regulation, stablecoin growth and shifting macro conditions could mark a turning point for crypto markets in 2026. After a year of unexpected turbulence for crypto markets,…
Adam Back slams Bitcoiner VC for ‘uninformed noise’ about quantum risk
Blockstream CEO Adam Back said that Castle Island Ventures founding partner Nic Carter is “not helping” the ongoing quantum-Bitcoin narrative for Bitcoiners. Blockstream CEO Adam Back has criticized Castle Island…
Bitcoin dips below $85K as DATs face ‘mNAV rollercoaster’: Finance Redefined
The volatility of the cryptocurrency market is threatening the stability of corporate crypto treasury companies, resulting in larger swings in their net asset value that threaten their fundraising abilities. Cryptocurrency…
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin thesis: Money or commodity?
Bitcoin advocates have been divided over Michael Saylor’s updated BTC thesis, leaving question marks over how the Strategy CEO views the cryptocurrency. Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper envisioned a “peer-to-peer…
New Bitcoin whales are rewriting BTC’s market structure: Data
Bitcoin’s onchain data reveals new BTC whales with 50% of the realized capital, highlighting a shift in how capital is shaping the market. Freshly released Bitcoin (BTC) onchain data pointed…
Federal Court Advances Crypto Recovery as Forfeiture Clears Path for Victim Restitution
Federal prosecutors moved to return seized cryptocurrency after a court ordered forfeiture tied to an elderly-targeted scam, clearing the way for restitution as authorities traced bitcoin and USDT used in…
Japan Tightens Again, Markets Act as if the Shift Is Already Priced In
The world tuned in this week as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) nudged its key short-term interest rate up by 25 basis points to 0.75%, a throwback level last seen…
Ripple Deepens Prime Brokerage Stack as Institutional Demand Pushes Execution and Clearing Capacity Higher
Ripple strengthened its institutional crypto footprint by expanding a strategic partnership that boosts execution, clearing, and balance-sheet support, signaling accelerating demand from sophisticated firms for scalable digital-asset market infrastructure. Ripple…