ByBit suffers $1.5 billion Ethereum heist in cold wallet breach
The crypto exchange ByBit has been hacked, and roughly $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH) has been stolen — making this one of the biggest...
Month: February 2025
BlackRock’s IBIT now accounts for 50% of US spot Bitcoin ETF market with $56 billion AUM
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is the dominant force in the US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, holding half...
Kanye West’s YZY coin speculation heats up with $11 million in Polymarket bets
Crypto bettors on the decentralized marketplace Polymarket are betting on the possibility that Kanye West, now known as Ye, will...
FTX creditors in Nigeria, Russia, China, Ukraine and others excluded from reimbursements
Sunil Kavuri, a representative of the FTX Creditors’ group, revealed that the bankrupt crypto exchange is exploring ways to compensate...
Sora Ventures announces MicroStrategy 2.0 Bitcoin yield strategy for Asia
Today, at Consensus Hong Kong, Jason Fang announced the MicroStrategy 2.0 framework for Asia. The framework leverages structured products to...
Safemoon executive pleads guilty in $200M fraud case as project pivots to memecoin strategy
Former Safemoon Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Thomas Smith has pleaded guilty to charges related to a $200 million fraud scheme...
Bitcoin surges to $99K as Coinbase defeats Gensler’s SEC lawsuit pending Commission approval
Coinbase has reached an agreement with SEC staff to dismiss its enforcement case pending final approval from the Commission, pushing...
Spot LTC ETF Gains Traction With DTCC Website Listing as SEC Review Continues
The spot litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) run by Canary Capital has been added to the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation...
Ethereum Price Tumbles After Billion-Dollar Bybit Breach
Ethereum faced steep losses Friday after a security breach at Bybit drained an estimated $1.4 billion from the exchange. Ethereum...
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Capacity Jumps 384%
A Fidelity Digital Assets report indicates that Bitcoin’s primary scaling solution is growing at roughly twice the rate shown by...
Massive $1.4B ETH, stETH Exodus From Bybit Sparks Security Concerns
On Friday, onchain investigators including Arkham Intelligence and Zachxbt identified an alleged “security incident” involving more than $1 billion in...
Bitcoin Price Shows Positive Growth Signals as $100K Nears and BTC Bull Token Hits $2.5M
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Bitcoin Nears $100K as Trading Volume and Futures Interest Surge
BTC traded as high as $99,497.97 before retreating, but the dominant digital asset has been gradually edging towards the $100,000...
Karate Combat Token to Debut on First-Ever Hedera L2
The Hedera blockchain’s first-ever layer two solution “UP” was announced in October 2024. Polygon protocol Agglayer will now facilitate interoperability...
China, Japan and UK Dump $81,000,000,000 in US Treasuries in Just One Month As China Pours Capital Into Gold
China, Japan and the UK are dumping billions of dollars in US Treasuries. New numbers from the Treasury Department show...