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Bitcoin’s price resilience after Binance’s record $6.3 billion hack has prompted a fresh debate over what such incidents really mean for the network versus individual platforms. Strive CEO Ma
China and Japan reduced their U.S. Treasury holdings in August, adding pressure to discussions about international demand for American debt. Rising Treasury yields could make speculative inve
A widely circulated claim that Maker lost $1.5 billion has no verified primary source linking that figure to the MakerDAO or Sky Lending protocol; the documented incident of comparable magnit
A claim that Curve Finance lost $10 billion has circulated online, but as of publication no official announcement, post-mortem, transaction hash, or credible incident report substantiates tha
The recent $6.3 billion security breach at Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has intensified debate over the strengths and vulnerabilities of centralized
Polygon trades at $0.0913, roughly 53 per cent below its twelve-month high of $0.1952. A token that has lost more than half its value in a year draws two very different kinds of buyer: those
The oracle provider is inviting security researchers to probe its smart contracts for vulnerabilities in exchange for sizable payouts. RedStone, a provider of blockchain oracle infrastructure
Burn Reveal Countdown Draws Fresh Eyes to BFX BlockFX.com said in an Oct 31, 2026 post on X that official burn details for BFX would be revealed within six hours. The post gave no amount, dat
On August 10, 2021, an attacker drained approximately $612 million from Poly Network, a cross-chain interoperability protocol, in what was at the time the largest decentralized finance exploi
The anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto's founding document lands alongside fresh scrutiny of how exchanges and custodians safeguard digital assets. Eighteen years ago, on October 31, 2008, an in
Key Insights: Hyperliquid crypto posted $38M in outsourced revenue, about 36% of September fees. September fees reached $105M, up 24% from August and the highest level in 2026. ICE partnered
Two Texas brothers have been sentenced to 15 and 15.5 years in federal prison for kidnapping a Minnesota family at gunpoint and forcing the transfer of more than $8 million in cryptocurrency.
