Security
Polymarket team says user funds safe as exploit losses climb above $600K
Polymarket said user funds and market resolution were safe after a suspected private key compromise tied to top-up operations.
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Market
‘No longer a distant place’: F2Pool Co-founder Chun Wang joins SpaceX’s 2-year mission to Mars
Wang will board Starship on a two-year mission that will explore outside the Earth-Moon system and conduct a fly-by of Mars.
Regulation
South Korea to review scrapping crypto tax plan after national petition hits 50,000 signatures
The petitioner said taxing cryptocurrency gains while abolishing taxes on traditional investments is unfair.
Regulation
India cracks down on prediction markets: Polymarket goes dark, Kalshi could be next
India has implemented a comprehensive crackdown on prediction markets, forcing popular platform Polymarket to suspend operations in the country. The regulatory action, announced by India's financial authorities, has made the platform inaccessible to Indian users as of this week. Industry sources indicate that Kalshi, another major prediction market
Security
$6.7 million drained – How a user lost funds from both Coinbase and Kraken
Attackers are constantly coming up with new ways to get around crypto security systems.
Macro
Harvard dumps entire ETH position after just one quarter
Harvard's endowment fund has become one of the latest high-profile holders to liquidate its ETH as investor sentiment sours during the ongoing bear market.
Regulation
U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support Nick Begich, R-Alaska, introduced legislation today to permanently establish a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve. This post U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bip
Regulation
Crypto prediction markets are turning into dangerous national security risks, and Congress wants to ban them
Congressional lawmakers are moving to ban cryptocurrency-based prediction markets, citing growing national security concerns over their potential misuse. The proposed legislation targets platforms that allow users to bet on political events, military conflicts, and other sensitive outcomes using digital assets. According to CoinDesk reporting, the bipartisan bill has gained momentum
Regulation
NHL, CFTC team up with memorandum of understanding as sports-based prediction markets balloon
Prediction markets are skating out of the penalty box into the mainstream as the CFTC strikes another agreement with a major sports league.
Exchange
Kraken moves closer to UAE launch after Dubai regulatory approval
Kraken’s parent company, Payward, received preliminary approval from Dubai's VARA, paving the way for UAE dirham funding, margin and OTC trading and institutional access via Kraken Prime.
Exchange
Blockchain.com files with SEC for U.S. IPO
Blockchain.com has filed confidential paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, according to regulatory documents. The cryptocurrency wallet and exchange platform submitted the confidential registration statement under the JOBS Act, which allows companies to begin the IPO process privately before making details
Security
Terraform Accuses Jane Street of Leveraging Secret Telegram Group
New allegations claim that Jane Street made use of a private backchannel with Terraform insiders before Terra's collapse.