Bitget hackers shift millions into Zcash shielded pools after $50M laundering route blocked
The Bitget breach funds are being laundered through Zcash's Ironwood shielded pool, making the assets harder for investigators to trace.
CryptoSlate · +6 outlets
Zcash falls 21% from recent high amid ETF outflows and Bitget hacker laundering rumors
ZEC's pullback follows a 250% monthly surge, with the drop tied to outflows from Zcash ETFs and reports that Bitget hackers shielded stolen funds in the privacy
深潮TechFlow · +5 outlets
Bitget restores $300M protection fund after absorbing $388M security breach
The exchange refilled its user protection fund after covering losses from a breach it attributed to North Korea-linked attackers.
CryptoSlate · +2 outlets
Crypto hackers have stolen $2.7 billion in 2026, with losses heavily concentrated
Year-to-date crypto theft totals are highly concentrated, with September hack losses alone reaching $768 million.
CryptoSlate · +7 outlets
SEC proposes rules clarifying how advisers and funds can hold crypto
The proposal aims to resolve custody questions that have deterred regulated advisers and funds from holding digital assets.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
NEAR Intents gives $3.8M hacker 48-hour ultimatum after exploit
NEAR Intents was hacked for $3.8M days after denying links to the North Korea-connected Bitget attacker, and the team has issued a return deadline.
Decrypt News · +6 outlets
Citigroup raises 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 as ETF inflows resume
The bank lifted its BTC and ETH targets citing resumed ETF inflows, joining a run of institutional crypto price revisions.
CoinDesk · +12 outlets
Binance faces EU scrutiny over MiCA exemption, report says
European regulators are examining whether Binance improperly benefited from a MiCA exemption.
ct.com · +12 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs extend $3.1B inflow streak to nine days as ether funds turn red
US spot bitcoin ETFs matched their August rally with a nine-day inflow streak, while ether and Zcash ETFs saw outflows.
ct.com · +7 outlets
Zcash holders approve $8.39M in grants as ZEC holds near $1,400
Coinholders greenlit the grant funding while the token traded around the $1,400 level.
Blockonomi · +2 outlets
Bitcoin kicks off new quarter in old $82,000-$85,000 range as bond yields stay high
BTC held its familiar trading band as a soft inflation print lifted prices briefly before bond yields capped gains.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Grayscale doubles down on Zcash bull case as ETF outflows and whale moves send mixed signals
Grayscale is publishing analysis comparing Zcash's market-share trajectory to XRP's benchmark, even as ETF flows turn negative.
finance.biggo.com · +5 outlets
CFTC moves to define event contracts as swaps, challenging state gambling claims
The CFTC sent the White House new rules that would classify prediction market contracts as swaps, and is investigating a former congressman over Kalshi bets.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Midnight's NIGHT token rallies as Hoskinson touts upgrade and revives Zcash comparison
Cardano's Midnight privacy chain saw its NIGHT token surge while founder Charles Hoskinson argued it will outgrow Zcash.
The Market Periodical · +11 outlets
MetaMask exits Lido validators amid infrastructure security incident
MetaMask withdrew from Lido validator operations following a security incident affecting its infrastructure.
Decrypt News · +10 outlets
Core Lightning warns of attacks targeting unpatched nodes
The Lightning Network implementation flagged active attacks against nodes that have not applied its latest patch.
crypto.news · +7 outlets
Tokenized real-world asset market tops $34B as trading patterns shift
The tokenized RWA sector crossed $34 billion in value as trading activity rotated toward new instruments.
ct.com
Reddit is ending RSS feeds and public API access to fight AI scrapers
The change removes long-standing free access channels that many developers and data tools relied on.
Decrypt News