CFTC and US Lawmaker Offer Two Different Answers to Binance’s $6.3B Hack
A $6.3 billion crypto heist has handed Washington a fresh regulatory fight. One federal watchdog wants exchanges to volunteer for...
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Investor Kidnapped, Driven to Cabin and Robbed of $8,000,000 in Cryptocurrency by Texas Brothers
Federal prosecutors have secured lengthy prison sentences against two Texas brothers convicted in a violent cryptocurrency kidnapping case. Raymond Christian...
Westpac limits crypto exchange deposits driven by fraud rules
From December 1, 2026, the bank may combine payments to identified exchanges across relevant accounts and methods under one monthly...
Aave reopens frozen markets but blocks new collateral loans
LlamaRisk reports the main emergency batches executed, while available liquidity and collateral rules still determine practical access. Read the full...
Binance Says BTC, ETH, XRP and 7 Other Cryptos Fully Backed After Hack
Binance said 10 cryptocurrencies were fully backed after replenishing 90% of stolen assets. The exchange is sourcing less liquid tokens...
Peter Schiff Says Gold’s Brutal Selloff Indicative of Major Upcoming Crunch
Peter Schiff says Friday’s steep drop in gold points to a short-term liquidity problem that could hit broader markets as...
Bitcoin’s White Paper Turns 18: From Nine Pages to Wall Street and Washington
Bitcoin’s founding paper proposed a way to send money without a bank. Eighteen years later, its reach spans Wall Street...
Uber Tests Tokenized Money Funds to Unlock 24/7 Trading Yield
The ride-sharing giant used a tokenized money market fund to earn 1.5 days more yield on its investment by selling...
AI Gives Crypto Hackers Machine Speed as Billions Sit at Risk
Crypto is confronting a dangerous collision between increasingly valuable digital assets and artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can automate phishing,...
Wall Street Downplays Binance Hack as Bitwise Sees ‘Recovery In a Week’
Wall Street analysts are telling clients to buy the dip after the $6.3 billion Binance hack, and Bitwise CIO Matt...
Binance Starts Shopping for Stolen Coins as Ethena Ships $24M in ENA
Binance has started buying back the tokens lost in its $6.3 billion hack, and onchain data shows wallets associated with...
Pennsylvania Benefits Office Supervisor Allegedly Trades Stolen EBT Cards for Crack Cocaine, Drains $20,558 in Food Aid
A Pennsylvania county assistance office supervisor is accused of stealing food benefits meant for low-income families and trading some of...
Binance says 90% of stolen assets replenished, targets Sunday withdrawals
Less-liquid tokens make up the remaining shortfall as Binance continues buying replacement assets through market and over-the-counter trades.Binance said Saturday...
Bitcoin held up better than expected after Binance hack, Strive CEO says
Strive CEO Matt Cole says the Binance hack has not changed his long-term case for Bitcoin, but cautions it is...
California-Based Heart Monitor Maker Breached, Affecting 8,179,772 People – Names, Insurance Numbers, Birth Dates and More at Risk
A California-based heart monitor maker is warning more than eight million people that hackers stole their personal and health information....