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Crypto exchanges have become the primary venues where millions of people and businesses store and transfer digital money. According to industry data, the crypto market is currently seeing roughly $190–$192 billion in 24-hour trading volume. As exchanges expand into multi-asset venues, the security mechanism evolves beyond wallets into identity, permissions, pricing and settlement. Yet, despite growing pressure from regulators, their security is still failing.In 2025, more than $3 billion in crypto assets were stolen, according to industry estimates. Moreover, several single incidents caused losses of over $1 billion each. Were these small or underfunded platforms? No.The largest hacks happened at…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Buried inside a new Bitcoin security proposal is a provision that could save stragglers from losing everything. Anyone who misses the upgrade deadline but still holds their seed phrase would have a path to recovery through zero-knowledge proof technology — a last-resort mechanism built into the final phase of BIP-361, a draft posted to GitHub on Tuesday by cypherpunk Jameson Lopp and five co-authors. The full proposal is a three-phase plan designed to protect Bitcoin from a threat that has quietly grown more serious: the eventual ability…
Bittensor TAO fell from $350 to $250 after a reported 37,000 TAO sale, while traders watch support, staking flows, and BIT-0011. Bittensor’s TAO token remains under pressure after a sharp move from about $350 to near $250. The drop followed governance concerns, a reported 37,000 TAO sale, and fresh debate around subnet power. Traders are now watching price action, staking flows, and new proposals as the market tests whether the sell-off has reached balance. Stress Event Puts Focus on Governance and Staking Recent market discussion centered on Covenant AI and its public decision to leave the TAO ecosystem. The debate…
A leading core Bitcoin developer said he would rather see the estimated 5.6 million bitcoin BTC$73,765.82 he believes to be lost frozen by the network than risk them falling into the hands of future quantum hackers.Jameson Lopp told CoinDesk that while he does not want to freeze anyone’s bitcoin, removing dormant tokens from potential circulation may be safer for the network.“At the moment, I don’t believe any of this is necessary,” Lopp said in an interview, emphasizing that he is thinking “adversarially about a potential future threat.” Still, he would “rather for lost or dormant coins to be taken out…
21Shares updates SEC filing for Hyperliquid ETF with Nasdaq listing plan under THYP Fund may stake 30%–70% of HYPE holdings, linking yield to network activity Bitwise and Grayscale also pursue competing Hyperliquid ETF products 21Shares advanced its effort to bring a Hyperliquid-linked exchange-traded fund to Nasdaq, following a second amended registration filed with US regulators. The updated submission outlines progress toward a spot product tied to the HYPE token. It also reflects continued revisions made during ongoing discussions with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ETF Structure and Listing Plans The filing confirms plans to list the product on Nasdaq under…
TeraWulf (WULF), a US data center operator focused on bitcoin mining and AI computing, saw its shares drop early Wednesday, after the company announced a $900 million capital raise.The firm priced 47.4 million shares at $19 each. WULF is down 5.8% to $19.73 in early trading. The underwriter greenshoe option is for an additional 7 million shares.Alongside other AI infrastructure names, WULF has been on a scorching run, rising more than 50% since late March.The proceeds are earmarked for funding the construction of a major data center campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, alongside repaying outstanding bridge financing and supporting future expansion.…
An international law enforcement initiative involving the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), US Secret Service, Ontario Provincial Police and Ontario Securities Commission is disrupting crypto schemes worldwide. In a statement, the blockchain intelligence platform TRM Labs says it served as a private sector partner in the phishing crackdown, with “Operation Atlantic” freezing more than $12 million in suspected illicit proceeds. The initiative also identified over $45 million in fraud schemes globally and more than 20,000 victims across the UK, Canada and the US. Operation Atlantic used blockchain analytics, intelligence sharing and victim outreach to identify and act on approval phishing…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure X is pushing deeper into crypto and market infrastructure with a new Cashtags rollout that brings token discovery, price charts, and early trading functionality directly into the app. The feature is live on iPhone in the US and Canada, with web, Android, and a broader global launch slated to follow soon. X Launches New Crypto Cashtags The pitch from X is straightforward: keep traders inside the timeline. In a post announcing the launch, X’s head of product Nikita Bier said, “𝕏 has always been the best source…
Tillis draft targets stablecoin yield rules, aiming to end months of policy uncertainty in crypto markets. Banks oppose yield features, while crypto firms push for flexible returns to stay competitive. Proposal balances innovation and regulation to shape future stablecoin and DeFi growth. U.S. lawmakers are moving closer to resolving a key conflict over stablecoin returns within pending legislation. A new draft aims to clarify whether crypto firms can offer yield on user balances. The effort could reshape digital payment rules and reduce long-standing industry tensions. Bipartisan Effort Shapes New Policy Direction Sen. Thom Tillis is preparing a proposal to address…
Allbirds (BIRD) surged around 300% after saying it will pivot from sneakers into AI computation services, underscoring one of the market’s dominant themes: the race to secure scarce AI infrastructure.The company said it agreed to sell its footwear brand to American Exchange Group and reinvent itself as NewBird AI, backed by a $50 million convertible financing facility to acquire processing units and build AI infrastructure. The $50 million convertible loan is roughly double the company’s $22 million pre-announcement market cap. Demand for the computing power required to support AI is surging and supply remains constrained, a scarcity that has already…