Bitget hack losses climb to $387M as CEO says spoofed transfers, not private keys, drained wallets
The revised tally and attribution details make this the largest exchange breach of the year, with North Korea suspected and stablecoin issuers freezing only a f
CoinDesk · +3 outlets
Federal Reserve unveils stablecoin rules on reserves and capital
The framework sets the first formal federal standards for dollar-backed token issuers, shaping how stablecoins fit into the banking system.
Decrypt · +11 outlets
US crypto ETFs draw over $3B in a week, with nearly $800M flowing beyond Bitcoin
Broad-based inflows beyond BTC products point to widening institutional exposure across altcoin funds.
CryptoSlate · +2 outlets
US prosecutors seek $84.2M from bank tied to Tether
The forfeiture action adds to the enforcement pressure on stablecoin issuers and their banking partners.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Bitcoin slides to $83,300 as bond yields hit highest level since 2007
Rising real yields and Fed rate-hike expectations weighed on crypto risk assets even as XRP and Solana held gains.
CoinDesk · +12 outlets
New York sues to ban Polymarket, calling it an illegal gambling operation
The state action escalates the regulatory fight over prediction markets as institutional players like Morgan Stanley move closer to the sector.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
UK banks execute world's first interbank customer transactions using tokenized sterling deposits
The trial marks a step toward regulated bank-issued tokenized deposits as an alternative to stablecoins.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Strategy proposes daily accrual on preferred stock dividends, including STRC, STRF, STRK and STRD
The change would move dividend accrual to a 365-day basis, a structural tweak to how the company funds its bitcoin accumulation.
finance.yahoo · +13 outlets
Magic Eden warns old Ethereum NFT listings exposed to payment processor exploit
A whitehat moved 3,832 NFTs after stale approvals were found, leaving users with outstanding listings at risk.
Decrypt · +5 outlets
Brooklyn man sentenced to up to 12 years for $16M Coinbase phishing scheme
The sentence closes a case revolving around customer support social engineering that drained victims' exchange accounts.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Bitcoin Cash jumps 36% on CME futures listing
The listing gives institutional traders a regulated venue for BCH exposure, which the token has long lacked.
Forbes · +8 outlets
BlackRock leans deeper into tokenization with Ondo
The asset manager's move extends its tokenized fund ambitions beyond money-market-style products.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discloses bitcoin held in a Coinbase wallet
The filing reports a crypto holding worth roughly $16,000 to $65,000 alongside more than $1M in cash.
finance.yahoo · +10 outlets
US aims to turn stablecoins into a tool for dollar dominance
Washington's stablecoin strategy is increasingly framed as an extension of dollar policy abroad.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
SEC to let DePIN startup offer token without registration
The relief would be a rare path for a token sale to proceed outside full registration requirements.
Decrypt
Researchers publish Zcash-style design for private bitcoin transfers
The proposal explores shielded transactions on Bitcoin, a long-standing privacy debate given the network's fully public ledger.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
SEC's Peirce, in final weeks, calls for ending the KYC 'panopticon'
The outgoing commissioner's remarks outline a deregulatory direction for crypto surveillance rules.
Decrypt
EU warns Q-Day could arrive before quantum computers are commercially useful
The advisory flags cryptographic risk timing for blockchain and financial infrastructure.
Decrypt