French Police Arrest 6 in Kidnapping of Magistrate Linked to Crypto Exec
Six suspects were arrested after a French magistrate and her mother escaped a 30-hour kidnapping ordeal intended to extort a...
LMAX Breaks the Weekend Barrier: ‘Universal Exchange’ Merges Crypto & FX 24/7
LMAX Group operationalizes its 'always-on' vision, launching a unified venue that forces FX and Crypto into a single 24/7 liquidity...
Fed’s Waller: Crypto ‘Euphoria’ Dead as TradFi Reality Sets In
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller attributes the crypto market cooling to stalled legislation and institutional risk management, signaling the end...
Address Poisoning Exploits Surge: $62M Lost as ‘Fusaka’ Upgrade Inadvertently Lowers Attack Costs
Address poisoning scams claim another $12M victim as lower network fees post-Fusaka upgrade fuel a surge in dust attacks and...
Ethereum Foundation Backs SEAL as Address Poisoning Costs User $12M
A single user lost $12.2M to address poisoning in January, prompting the Ethereum Foundation to fund a dedicated security engineer...
Banks Demand 1-Year Freeze on ‘Skinny’ Fed Accounts for Crypto
Bank lobbyists push for a mandatory 12-month delay on crypto firm access to Fed payment rails, escalating the battle over...
Polymarket Sues Massachusetts; Asserts CFTC “Exclusive Authority” to Halt State Bans
Polymarket files a federal lawsuit against Massachusetts, arguing CFTC preemption to stop state regulators from blocking its prediction markets.
Jump Trading Backs Kalshi, Polymarket as Super Bowl Volume Hits $1.5B
Prediction markets processed $1.5 billion on Super Bowl LX as Jump Trading moves to acquire equity in Kalshi and Polymarket...
Farcaster Founders Pivot to Stablecoins, Join Stripe-Backed Tempo
Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan leave Farcaster for the $5B stablecoin network Tempo as Merkle Manufactory returns $180M to VCs.
Beijing’s Quiet $298B Treasury Directive Flashes Bitcoin Liquidity Warning
Chinese regulators advise banks to cut $298B in US Treasury exposure, spiking yields to 4.25% and threatening a liquidity crunch...