Drift Protocol Exploit Took ‘Months Of Deliberate Preparation’
Drift Protocol, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX), says the recent exploit against the platform was a six-month-long, highly coordinated attack.“The...
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Anthropic Registers AnthroPAC With FEC Amid Pentagon Dispute – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Anthropic filed FEC paperwork on April 3, 2026, launching AnthroPAC with employee contributions capped at $5,000 per year....
Bitcoin Difficulty Climbs 3.87% as Hashrate Slips and Next Cut Looms – Mining Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty rose 3.87% at block 943488 as hashrate fell 60.45 EH/s; a 15.73% cut is projected. Miners...
BNB slips below $590 as Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants
Key takeaways Binance’s BNB is down 4.5% in the last 24 hours and now trades below $590. The bearish performance...
$12 trillion Charles Schwab expected to debut spot Bitcoin, Ethereum trading this quarter
Top brokerage Charles Schwab, which oversees over $12 trillion in client assets, is preparing to launch the Schwab Crypto account...
CFTC Finalizes Settlement With Former FTX Engineer, Imposes $3.7M Disgorgement – Regulation Bitcoin News
Court Order Concludes CFTC Case Against FTX’s Former Head of Engineering The U.S. derivatives regulator took enforcement action against a...
Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin as Miners Eye Profitability Pressures
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms sold 3,778 Bitcoin in the first quarter, adding to a recent wave of sales by crypto...
Geopolitical chess match fuels a broad risk asset rally as markets bet on resolution
Here’s a sentence you don’t read every day: a potential military flashpoint in the Persian Gulf is somehow making markets...
What Does Charles Schwab’s New Crypto Offering Mean for Bitcoin?
The platform is expected to launch in Q2 this year. After its CEO, Rick Wurster, commented last year that...
Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Raising $289.5 Million for Data Center Expansion – Mining Bitcoin News
Riot Platforms Q1 2026 Update The Texas-based bitcoin miner and data center developer (Nasdaq: RIOT) sold more than 2.5 times...
Execution Risk In Crypto Is The New Custody Risk
Opinion by: Ido Sofer, founder and CEO at Sodot.The crypto industry is normally well ahead of its game when it...
Why Bearish Bets and ETF Flows May Spark a Rally
Key takeaways:Bitcoin hitting $72,000 would liquidate $2.5 billion in shorts, potentially crushing bears who are overleveraged.Iran's war and high oil...
Tether May Delay Fundraising If Demand Falls Short at $500B Valuation
Tether is pressuring investors to commit to a fundraising round at a $500 billion valuation within the next two weeks,...
CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Government Sues Illinois Over Prediction Market Rules, Seeks Permanent Injunction The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for...
Crypto Hackers Steal $168 Million from DeFi Protocols in Q1 2026
Crypto hackers stole over $168.6 million in cryptocurrency from 34 decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols in the first quarter of 2026,...
Bitcoin May Be Mispricing Prolonged Iran War Risk, Hedge Fund Veteran Says
In the latest interview with Cointelegraph, macro investor and former hedge fund manager James Lavish issued a stark warning to...
Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its Staff – Mining Bitcoin News
Internal Restructuring Bitcoin mining giant MARA, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, has laid off roughly 15% of its workforce as part...
Price Predictions for BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Key points:Buyers are attempting to maintain BTC above the $66,500 level, but several analysts believe that the $60,000 level may...
REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Strategic Integration for Institutional Growth Blockchain infrastructure firm REAL has partnered with Redstone to reinforce the data and transparency layer...
CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
CFTC-DOJ Lawsuits Target State Control Over Prediction Markets Authority The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. derivatives regulator, and...
Riot Platforms Wallet Moves $34M in Bitcoin as Listed Miners Continue Sales
Arkham flagged a 500 Bitcoin outflow from a wallet it attributes to Riot Platforms on Wednesday, in a possible sale...
Oil reversal and crowded shorts keep crypto traders on edge
Crude oil just pulled a classic bait-and-switch. WTI surged on geopolitical tensions, then promptly gave back nearly $3 a barrel,...
