Tags: #FINANCE

The $292 million Kelp exploit: how it happened, and what it means for DeFi

The $292 million Kelp exploit: how it happened, and what it means for DeFi

The recent Kelp exploit has raised significant concerns within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, highlighting vulnerabilities that can lead to substantial financial…

4/20/2026 2 min read

WALLET #WALLET #SECURITY INCIDENTS #FINANCE

Inside the rise of wrench attacks against crypto holders and how France has become the focus

Inside the rise of wrench attacks against crypto holders and how France has become the focus

The rise of wrench attacks against cryptocurrency holders has become a concerning trend in France, with authorities reporting a significant increase in such incidents. In 2023…

4/20/2026 2 min read

OTHER #FINANCE #NEWS

Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier

Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier

A recent survey conducted by Nomura and Laser Digital indicates a positive shift in sentiment among institutional investors regarding cryptocurrencies. The study highlights that…

4/20/2026 2 min read

ASIA #ASIA #BUSINESS #FINANCE

One person holds the keys to $200 million of a project’s crypto. His co-founder says that has to end

One person holds the keys to $200 million of a project’s crypto. His co-founder says that has to end

In a significant development within a prominent cryptocurrency project, co-founders Da Hongfei and Erik Zhang are at odds over the future governance and management structure of…

4/20/2026 2 min read

OTHER #FINANCE #ON-CHAIN DATA #NEWS

Justin Sun blasts Trump-linked WLFI's 'absurd' governance vote, escalating feud

Justin Sun blasts Trump-linked WLFI's 'absurd' governance vote, escalating feud

Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron blockchain, has publicly criticized a governance vote associated with the Trump-linked WLFI project, deeming it "absurd." This conflict…

4/16/2026 2 min read

OTHER #OTHER #FINANCE #NEWS

$1.6 billion Ether Machine SPAC deal collapses over unfavorable market

$1.6 billion Ether Machine SPAC deal collapses over unfavorable market

The Ether Machine, a firm specializing in ether treasury management, has encountered significant challenges that have led to the collapse of a major financial deal. This…

4/12/2026 2 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #DIGITAL ASSET TREASURY

CZ says SBF asked for billions 'like a Bologna sandwich' as FTX collapsed

CZ says SBF asked for billions 'like a Bologna sandwich' as FTX collapsed

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has shared insights from his new memoir, detailing the events surrounding the collapse of FTX. In his account, he describes the circumstances…

4/8/2026 3 min read

TRADING #EXCHANGE #TRADING #BNB

Ant Group’s blockchain arm unveils platform for AI agents to transact on crypto rails

Ant Group’s blockchain arm unveils platform for AI agents to transact on crypto rails

Ant Group’s blockchain division has launched a new platform called Anvita, which is designed to facilitate transactions for artificial intelligence (AI) agents using…

4/6/2026 2 min read

BLOCKCHAIN #BLOCKCHAIN #FINANCE #TOKENIZATION

Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Circle, the issuer of USDC, is facing scrutiny following a significant hack that resulted in the theft of $285 million. Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has suggested…

4/4/2026 3 min read

BLOCKCHAIN #BLOCKCHAIN #REGULATION #USDC

Stablecoin payments go 'invisible' in Southeast Asia as crypto card business surges

Stablecoin payments go 'invisible' in Southeast Asia as crypto card business surges

StraitsX, a company based in Singapore, has reported significant growth in its stablecoin card program. The company has experienced a 40-fold increase in transaction volume and…

3/30/2026 2 min read

ASIA #ASIA #BUSINESS #ZRX

BitGo teams with ZKsync to build tokenized deposit infrastructure to bring banks onchain

BitGo teams with ZKsync to build tokenized deposit infrastructure to bring banks onchain

BitGo has announced a partnership with ZKsync to develop a tokenized deposit infrastructure. This initiative is currently in the testing phase and is designed to facilitate…

3/26/2026 3 min read

BLOCKCHAIN #BLOCKCHAIN #ZK #FINANCE

BlackRock sees AI driving crypto’s next bull phase as altcoin interest fades

BlackRock sees AI driving crypto’s next bull phase as altcoin interest fades

BlackRock, a leading asset management firm, has indicated a shift in client interest within the cryptocurrency market. According to Robbie Mitchnic, clients are primarily focused…

3/25/2026 2 min read

BTC #ALTCOIN #BTC #TRADING