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The U.S. Department of Justice arrested a master sergeant with the Army on allegations he placed wagers on the raid of Nicolas Maduro ahead of participating in the operation to detain former Venezuelan leader. The DOJ unsealed an indictment Thursday charging Gannon Ken Van Dyke with the unlawful use of confidential government information for personal gain, theft of nonpublic government information and fraud charges, alleging he used his knowledge of the forthcoming raid on Venezuela to place $33,000 in bets, winning about $400,000 after the raid.”The defendant allegedly violated the trust placed in him by the United States Government by…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Cardano network is considered one of the leading blockchains in the crypto sector due to significant milestones such as heightened user activity over the years. As the blockchain space grows, the Cardano network has recently emerged as the leader in terms of development, putting it at the forefront of innovation. Developer Activity On Cardano At The Top Cardano (ADA) has had a notable price growth since its launch in September 2017, allowing it to ride with major cryptocurrency assets in the market. However, the leading altcoin…
Peter Schiff called STRC an obvious Ponzi, criticized Michael Saylor, and questioned SEC decisions on Bitcoin ETFs and Treasury firms. Peter Schiff renewed his attack on STRC and accused the SEC of failing crypto investors. He said the product is an “obvious Ponzi” and blamed Michael Saylor for promoting it. Schiff also questioned past SEC decisions on Bitcoin, including ETF approvals and rules that treated Bitcoin as a commodity, not a security. Schiff Renews Criticism Of STRC and Michael Saylor Schiff said STRC is not a subtle case. He argued that “the only sign may be that it seems too…
Aave and several major crypto firms are coordinating a recovery effort to stabilize decentralized finance (DeFi) markets after a $292 million exploit left the sector’s largest lender grappling with a large hole in collateral backing.The initiative, dubbed “DeFi United” and led by Aave service providers, is aimed at restoring the backing of rsETH, a yield-bearing derivative token of ether (ETH), that sits at the center of the exploit.Aave said in a post on X that multiple participants have already indicated commitments to support the effort.The first among them was staking provider Lido Finance, whose ecosystem contributor Lido Labs Foundation put…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum has been consolidating below $2,400 for weeks, building a base that the market has been watching with growing anticipation. The technical structure suggests a breakout is being prepared rather than delayed — and fresh data from Arkham Intelligence has just added a layer of institutional context that reframes what the current consolidation may actually represent. Three newly created wallets, identified by Arkham as likely linked to Bitmine, have just received 100,000 ETH from BitGo — approximately $233.7 million in a single transfer. The wallets are new.…
Tokenized real-world assets are nearing $30B in AUM. Chainalysis data shows institutions are driving the surge, not retail crypto users. The tokenized real-world asset market is closing in on $30 billion. Chainalysis released new data showing a sharp rise in institutional participation. Asset-backed credit hit $1 billion in just over six months. That pace is faster than any retail RWA category has managed. Institutions are not following retail into crypto. They are leading the charge. Related reading: RWA Boom Accelerates As Tokenized Assets Hit New Highs In Early 2026 Institutional RWA Categories Are Outpacing Retail Assets Not all tokenized assets…
Recent progress in quantum computing has reignited a long-standing concern for bitcoin BTC$77,958.86.A sufficiently powerful cryptographically relevant quantum computer could, in theory, break bitcoin’s elliptic curve signatures, exposing coins with visible public keys, particularly early Satoshi-era wallets, according to bitcoin analyst James Check.Quantum doomsayers warn that this would unleash a flood of supply and crash the market. The numbers suggest otherwise.The threat of quantum computing is not in question. Roughly 1.7 million BTC sit in Satoshi-era addresses that could be vulnerable under such a scenario. That is about $145 billion at current prices in potential sell pressure, which sounds catastrophic,…
April 23rd, 2026 – Las Vegas, Nevada, United States class=”ql-align-justify”>At the Prediction Conference in Las Vegas, SafeBets [SafeBets.world Inc.] unveiled a first-of-its-kind prediction platform where users can earn substantial financial rewards. The company’s arrival comes as the prediction market sector reaches a historic inflection point. Industry volume has grown 127-fold in three years, from $0.5 billion in 2022 to $63.5 billion in 2025, with research firm Eilers & Krejcik further projecting the sector to reach $1 trillion in annual trading volume by 2030. SafeBets is built to capture a significant share of that market through a model that no existing…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin (BTC) has started to recover back around $78,000, and market expert Ali Martinez says this move could mean the sell-off phase is already behind us, with the potential for a bullish move that might take the price back near $100,000. In a Thursday social media post, Martinez suggested that Bitcoin may have found its bottom, pointing to three major signs that, in his view, support a bullish transition into recovery rather than another leg lower. Why Bitcoin Could Be Past The Chaos One of the clearest…
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, April 23rd, 2026, Chainwire At the Prediction Conference in Las Vegas, SafeBets [SafeBets.world Inc.] unveiled a first-of-its-kind prediction platform where users can earn substantial financial rewards. The company’s arrival comes as the prediction market sector reaches a historic inflection point. Industry volume has grown 127-fold in three years, from $0.5 billion in 2022 to $63.5 billion in 2025, with research firm Eilers & Krejcik further projecting the sector to reach $1 trillion in annual trading volume by 2030. SafeBets is built to capture a significant share of that market through a model that no existing…