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On 11 November 2025, Southwark Crown Court jailed Qian for 11 years and eight months for laundering proceeds from a vast China-based fraud that targeted more than 128,000 victims. UK authorities say they seized over 61,000 BTC (valued…
Coinbase’s move toward a dedicated token sales platform signals a shift: from improvised listings to a defined, regulated primary market for crypto assets. If implemented with discipline, it will not resemble the 2017 ICO carousel. It…
IOSCO‘s tokenisation warning lands at exactly the wrong moment for anyone selling tokenisation as a free, clean structural upgrade. In its Final Report on Financial Asset Tokenization, published on Tuesday, IOSCO acknowledges the…
The U.S. Treasury and IRS released Revenue Procedure 2025-31, a staking safe harbor that finally gives spot crypto ETFs and other grantor-investment trusts permission to stake proof-of-stake assets without blowing up their tax status.…
Chainlink Labs has officially brought its Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) to mainnet, a modular, cross-chain orchestration layer designed to bridge traditional finance and blockchain ecosystems. CRE allows developers and…
For over a decade, the blockchain analytics sector (dominated by heavyweights like Elliptic, TRM Labs and Chainalysis) has thrived on a foundational truth: transparency as the unassailable bedrock of the crypto economy. These firms…
Renowned short-seller James Chanos, founder of Kynikos Associates, has exited his eleven-month hedged trade (short Strategy (MSTR), long Bitcoin) at the 7 November 2025 market open. In a note to clients, Chanos said the “Bitcoin…
Russian authorities have arrested multiple suspects accused of abducting and killing crypto fraudster Roman Novak and his wife Anna Novak in the UAE this October. The couple (once symbols of post-pandemic digital wealth) were found…
The Bank of England stablecoin consultation published on Monday does something rare in crypto policy: it stops hand-waving and lays out a concrete operating model for sterling stablecoins that want to sit inside the UK’s monetary system…
Since June 2025, the Nasdaq-listed firm Sharplink, has quietly stacked 859,853 ETH, worth around $2.9 billion, and put it to work in an institutional staking strategy. According to company figures, it has already accrued 6,575 ETH in…
Every crypto conference nowadays, I hear the same line. On panels, in side rooms, over burnt coffee, someone declares with great authority that “crypto gaming is dead.” The metaverse was a fad, play-to-earn was a scam, nothing shipped,…
USDX, a delta-neutral stablecoin issued by Stables Labs, snapped its $1, flushing to $0.3887 and hovering far below par on a circulating supply that recently sat near…
The Bank of England Stablecoin framework is finally taking shape, as Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden confirmed the UK intends to roll out its rules “just as quickly as the US.” Speaking at the SALT conference in London, Breeden said…
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood has shaved $300,000 off her 2030 BTC Price Target, trimming the bull-case from $1.5 million to $1.2 million in a fresh CNBC appearance, and blaming one culprit: stablecoins quietly doing the transactional work…
The reentrancy family of attacks occur when a smart contract makes an external call to another untrusted contract before it resolves its own state. If the external contract contains a fallback function that makes recursive calls back…
BNB Chain has done something grown-up: it has hired scrutiny. The zachXBT and BNB collaboration isn’t myth-making or a new lick of paint; it proceeds on the view…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced today that the Coinbase Embedded Wallet now supports sign-in via Google, Apple, and X. The update builds on the Coinbase…
The crypto exchange Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss twins, is gearing up to expand into the increasingly hot business of prediction markets. A Bloomberg report on…
Linea’s Exponent is a three-month growth programme on its Ethereum L2 that pays for provable user adoption. Teams deploy on Linea, verify users, and rise on a public…
A white-hat MEV operator has emerged at the centre of the Berachain exploit, playing a decisive role in recovering and returning nearly $12.8 million drained…
The moonwell exploit on 4 November 2025 exposed a quietly lethal risk in DeFi’s plumbing: not faulty code, but complacent data. Roughly $1 million (about 292 ETH) was drained from the multi-chain lending protocol after it relied on a…
Bitcoin briefly slipped below the psychologically charged $100,000 line this week, unsettling miners, traders and analysts. The asset touched $99,800 on Bitstamp,…
U.S. prosecutors have urged a Manhattan court to impose the maximum five-year prison term on Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill,…
Balancer’s V2 vaults were picked clean for roughly $70.6m on Ethereum and (via forks and clones) roughly $116m across chains (figures under verification). The incident underscores how migration inertia and latent code paths can magnify…
Berachain, a high-performance EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain, executed an emergency hard fork following a critical exploit linked to Balancer V2’s smart contract vulnerability. The attack, which originated on Balancer’s Ethereum…
Aster’s token (ASTER) jumped nearly 30% on Sunday after Binance founder Changpeng Zhao disclosed that he had personally purchased around $2 million worth of the asset. The move, shared publicly on X, marks one of the few times Zhao has…
Telegram Anonymous Numbers are back in the picture – prices are up, supply looks capped, and privacy-minded users are asking whether they’re worth it. Introduced in December 2022, the feature lets you create or convert a Telegram…
After years in the shadows, Zcash (ZEC) is back in the spotlight. As of early November 2025, the Zcash hashrate has rocketed to 12.53 Giga Solutions per second (GS/s), marking a multi-year high and a surge of over 50 percent since early…
Axios reports that ConsenSys (the Ethereum infrastructure studio behind MetaMask, Infura and Linea) has tapped JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to lead a potential listing. The company has not confirmed timelines, but a ConsenSys IPO would be…
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has sounded a clear warning: The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin is no longer a sci-fi edge case but a planning mandate. If cryptographically-relevant quantum computers (CRQCs) emerge within the next 5–20…
Privacy rarely breaks at the math, it frays at the edges. As Zcash draws fresh attention, it’s worth separating robust on-chain cryptography from the real-world…
NEAR Intents collapses multi-chain busywork into one signed request. You state the outcome (“swap 1 ETH for the most SOL you can get”), the network’s solvers compete on price and execution, you approve the best quote, and an on-chain…
Ethereum core developers have formally set 3 December 2025 (~21:49 UTC, slot 13,164,544) for mainnet activation of the Fusaka Upgrade, following clean rollouts on all public testnets and a final green light on today’s ACDC call #168.…
The Arc Public Testnet is now open. Circle is inviting developers, fintechs, banks, stablecoin issuers, and infrastructure providers to start building on what it’s calling an Economic OS for the internet, a Layer 1 designed for…
Ondo Finance is redefining real-world asset tokenisation. In the span of 48 hours, it launched Ondo Global Markets on BNB Chain, introduced 100+ tokenised U.S. stocks and ETFs, and announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink. Wall…
At exactly 4:00 PM ET on October 30, Solana’s founders rang the iconic New York Stock Exchange closing bell, and the message couldn’t have been clearer: “We’re still open.” The event capped off “Solana Week” on Wall Street, celebrating…
PayPal and OpenAI have struck a deal to make PayPal the first embedded payments wallet inside ChatGPT, with “Instant Checkout” and agent-driven shopping set to roll out from 2026. Today’s announcement places PayPal as the default wallet…
The US market is set to list a first wave of Altcoin ETFs this week (Solana, Litecoin and Hedera) despite a federal shutdown that has paused most non-emergency regulatory work. Issuers have used a Form 8-A registration under the 1934…
Coinbase and Citi have announced a collaboration to make stablecoin-powered payments feel ordinary (faster, round-the-clock, and audit-friendly). For Citi’s institutional clients, the first order of business is dull on purpose: fix…
IBM has unveiled Digital Asset Haven, a blockchain orchestration platform built with wallet-infrastructure specialist Dfns. For banks, governments and blue-chip enterprises, the pitch is to ship compliant, production-grade digital-asset…
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