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Ant Group bought a 50.55% stake in Hong Kong broker Yau Choy Securities for about $360M, reshaping its board as it quietly positions for a local stablecoin license. Ant Group has completed its acquisition of Hong Kong-listed Yau Choy Securities,…
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A Tether whale just moved 500 million USDT from an unknown wallet to Binance, concentrating stablecoin firepower as BTC and ETH sit on dense liquidation bands. A massive 500 million USDT transfer has been spotted moving from an unknown wallet…
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Non-fungible token lending platform Gondi has vowed to compensate users affected in a Monday exploit during which the attacker stole roughly $230,000 worth of NFTs from the protocol. According to a post-incident update, Gondi confirmed that an exploit of its…
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Bitcoin-focused Solv Protocol was exploited on Thursday, resulting in roughly $2.7 million worth of funds drained from one of its token vaults. The project has offered a 10% bounty to the attackers. Solv Protocol is a DeFi platform that allows…
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Congress races to finalize US crypto market rules as Trump-backed bill nears passage, splitting SEC–CFTC powers and setting deadlines on exchanges and stablecoins. President Donald Trump confirmed that comprehensive cryptocurrency market structure legislation is approaching passage, according to recent statements…
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Logan Paul, Justin Bieber, Neymar, Madonna and others sit on deep NFT losses as the 2021 celebrity hype cycle gives way to a utility-focused market reset. Multiple celebrities who purchased non-fungible tokens during the 2021 market peak have experienced substantial…
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Cross-chain liquidity protocol CrossCurve has been targeted in a smart contract exploit, with attackers draining roughly $3 million across multiple networks. CrossCurve confirmed the exploit via a Feb. 2 X post and has requested all users to “pause all interactions”…
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Saga has paused its SagaEVM chain following a smart contract exploit that resulted in the loss of approximately $7 million in bridged assets. Saga has halted its SagaEVM chain after bridged assets were lost due to a smart contract exploit.…
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XRP slides 3% and loses fourth place to BNB even as spot ETFs keep adding exposure, with price trapped between rising ETF demand and stiff technical resistance. XRP dropped 3% in the past 24 hours, losing its fourth-place position in…
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Trump’s 25% Iran tariff jolts markets as Bitcoin stalls at dense resistance, options reset, and macro volatility keeps BTC, ETH trapped in a choppy range. Bitcoin declined following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on all countries…
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Truebit’s TRU token crashes over 99% after a 26 million dollar Ether exploit, extending a string of major DeFi security breaches despite falling aggregate losses. Truebit acknowledged “an incident of security involving one or more malicious actors” tied to a…
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Binance has surpassed 300m users, with survey data showing half now identify as long-term crypto holders, while BTC leaves exchanges and institutional activity rises. Binance has surpassed 300 million registered users globally, adding 100 million users in 18 months in…
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A post-mortem report of the Dec. 27 exploit of the Flow blockchain has detailed a protocol-level exploit that allowed the attacker to duplicate fungible tokens and drain approximately $3.9 million in value. “The attack demonstrated significant technical sophistication. The attacker…
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TD Cowen says U.S. crypto market structure reform likely slips to 2027–2029 as Democrats push Trump-focused conflict rules and CLARITY Act talks become the fallback. The Clarity Act structure legislation is unlikely to pass in 2025, with meaningful progress now…
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According to a recent update, the Flow Foundation has made “significant progress” in its remediation plan to address the damages dealt during the $3.9 million exploit of the blockchain last week. Remediation of the Flow network has entered “phase two”…
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An Ethereum wallet linked to the Indexed Finance and KyberSwap exploits resurfaced after a year of silence, selling more than $2 million in tokens. An Ethereum address tied to past decentralized finance exploits moved more than $2 million worth of…

