10 of the greatest unsolved crypto mysteries

From the whereabouts of the CryptoQueen to a mysterious death involving a DeFi builder paranoid about the “pedo elite,” here are 10 crypto mysteries that still have no good answer. In an industry built on transparency and verifiability, newcomers might assume that crypto and blockchains leave very little room for mystery. They’d be completely wrong …

BitMart misses roadmap deadline, appoints financial adviser

BitMart provided no asset figures or withdrawal timetable and will launch a feedback portal within five working days during a financial adviser review. BitMart appointed Alvarez & Marsal as its financial adviser on Wednesday, its self-imposed Sept. 9 deadline for an update, but did not publish the restructuring and business resumption roadmap it said it …

5,800,000 People in Line for Up To $2,500 in Credit Check Settlement, With September 22nd Deadline

700Credit is resolving a class action lawsuit over a data breach by offering payouts to millions of affected individuals. The proposed settlement resolves claims that the company failed to prevent unauthorized access to its 700Dealer.com web application on or about October 25, 2025, potentially exposing names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and other personally …

Network of 118,996 Fake Shops Impersonating Legitimate Brands Stealing Names, Addresses, Banking Information and More

A German cybersecurity and brand protection startup is exposing the largest known network of fake online shops that steal sensitive personal and financial information from customers. Nebty says the network, known as DoppelCart, accounts for 2.72% of all .shop domains in its September 2026 snapshot. According to the firm, DoppelCart runs roughly 119,000 domains, linked …

Crypto Thieves Arrested After $240,000,000 Bitcoin Heist and Lavish Spree

A network of young cryptocurrency thieves is facing prison time after their spending exposed one of the largest single-victim Bitcoin heists in U.S. history. The group tricked a wealthy Washington, D.C., resident into surrendering access codes during impersonation calls, says the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. On August 18th of 2024 they took more …

Cash App Parent Settles Fraud Claims With 46 States for $45 Million

Block Inc. has agreed to pay $45 million to settle claims from 46 states that Cash App misled users about fraud protections and failed to put in adequate safeguards. The deal was announced by a coalition of attorneys general, says the Illinois Attorney General. States say the company knew scams were rising, kept marketing the app and …

Hunter Biden’s laptop controversy gets a memecoin afterlife

The project’s disclosures say LAPTOP has no utility, lock founder tokens for six months and reserve 2% for wallets that lost money on TRUMP. Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin fell 86.5% in its first 30 minutes of trading on Wednesday, as the son of former US President Joe Biden officially entered the market for politically themed …

Italy’s central bank orders sanctions screening for crypto transfers

Banca d’Italia ordered crypto service providers to implement internal controls to screen for crypto transfers tied to sanctioned entities. Italy’s central bank, Banca d’Italia, ordered mandatory sanctions screening for cryptocurrency transfers to help curb illicit flows across the EU.  The bank said that crypto asset service providers (CASPs) must put policies and internal controls in …

What could happen if the CLARITY Act fails to pass in 2026

The US Senate has a limited window to pass a crypto market structure bill, but if it were to fail, the legislation could be completely remade or scrapped under Democrats in 2027. With lawmakers in the US Senate set to consider legislation pushed by many in the cryptocurrency industry for regulatory clarity, there’s a limited …

Metaplanet’s executive stock pool sparks shareholder backlash as CEO addresses MMXX ties

Metaplanet’s executive stock pool continues to draw backlash over dilution concerns, as investors urged the company to freeze the exercise rights tied to 273 million shares. Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet’s executive stock pool continues to draw shareholder backlash over stock dilution concerns.  Multiple shareholders objected across social media to Metaplanet’s 10th Series executive option …

Ethereum (ETH) Price: Volume Rises 10% as Open Interest Climbs to $33.87 Billion

TLDR ETH trades near $2,486 with a 24-hour volume of $13.71 billion and a market cap of $303.56 billion. Resistance sits at $2,520–$2,530, while support holds at $2,360–$2,370, according to analyst Crypto Patel. Trading volume rose 10.28% to $38.44 billion, and open interest climbed 2.43% to $33.87 billion. Abraxas Capital bought 13,000 ETH worth $32.39 …

Get Ready for Friday as This Bitcoin Price Swing Pattern Gets Tested

Data shows that, in the short term, the bitcoin price has been reacting more strongly to U.S. economic data releases than to the Federal Reserve’s actual rate decisions, which were influenced by that data. This pattern will be tested this Friday again as the market awaits the central bank’s decision next Wednesday. Friday’s data will …

Byrrgis CEO Explains How Stablecoins Will Fix DeFi’s Biggest Flaw

Noncustodial trading platform Byrrgis aims to fix fragmented decentralized finance trading by removing the need for native gas tokens and unifying discovery, evaluation and execution across chains. Fragmented DeFi Trading Across Networks Decentralized finance (DeFi) trading has expanded across multiple networks, yet the user experience remains fundamentally fragmented. Active traders routinely move between market screeners, …

Republican Senators Say CLARITY ACT Passage Odds Aren’t Looking Good

Two Republican senators say the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is heading for defeat when the Senate votes Sept. 15, with ethics language covering President Donald Trump’s family the unresolved sticking point. The Sentence That Moved the Odds For most of 2026, the CLARITY Act’s problem was scheduling, but now it is the numbers. Sen. …

Four XRP ETFs Now Sit in a Schwab Money Fund’s Repo Collateral

Shares in four U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are being pledged as collateral against nearly $4 billion of borrowing from a Charles Schwab money market fund, according to the fund’s latest monthly filing. What the Filing Shows Charles Schwab Family of Funds recently filed its monthly N-MFP3 portfolio report, covering the period ended Aug. …

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