Security
Litecoin rewrites three hours of history to undo its first major privacy-layer exploit
Attackers used the more than three-hour fork window to attempt double-spends against cross-chain swap protocols.
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Regulation
The world’s central banks are now treating stablecoins like a real multi-trillion dollar monetary threat
The world's central banks stopped arguing about whether stablecoins are risky long ago. Their main concern now is about who will control them and how. On April 20, BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos called for global cooperation on stablecoins, describing it as “critically important.” The Ba
Macro
Trillions of dollars in crypto liquidity is concentrating inside the venues US regulators fear most
Crypto market liquidity is increasingly hyper-concentrating within a handful of massive trading venues, creating a market structure that global central bank researchers warn is evolving into a heavily leveraged “shadow crypto financial system.” Data from CryptoQuant shows that Binance, the world’s l
Regulation
UK police raids on people trading crypto for cash raises a hard question about financial freedom
UK authorities have carried out their first coordinated operation against suspected illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, sending a clear and simple message to the market: once a person turns crypto dealing into a business, the state expects names, checks, records, and accountability. The Financial C
Security
Clock is ticking for bitcoin to prevent quantum threat as it could drain 6.9 million BTC including Satoshi’s
Bitcoin faces an escalating quantum computing threat that could potentially compromise 6.9 million BTC, including coins believed to belong to the cryptocurrency's pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto, according to a new analysis. The vulnerable holdings represent early Bitcoin addresses that use exposed public keys, making them susceptible to
Exchange
Zondacrypto CEO flees to Israel as 4.5K BTC goes missing – Board responds
The Zondacrypto saga has escalated from a governance failure into a political issue.
Regulation
U.S. CFTC adds New York to string of states its suing to stop prediction market pushback
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has expanded its legal battle against state-level resistance to prediction market regulations by adding New York to its list of defendants. The federal regulator is now pursuing litigation against multiple states that have pushed back against CFTC oversight of prediction market operations
Regulation
Brazil blocks Kalshi, Polymarket in sweeping ban citing investor protections
Finance Minister Dario Durigan said some 28 betting platforms were banned in the country amid rising concerns about online gambling.
Regulation
Tether's $344 million USDT freeze linked to U.S. 'Economic Fury' against Iran regime
Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, has frozen $344 million worth of tokens in connection with U.S. economic sanctions targeting the Iranian regime. The freeze represents one of the largest single-action compliance measures taken by the stablecoin issuer, affecting multiple wallet addresses allegedly linked
Technology
Amazon Web Services Marketplace Adds Chainlink Crypto Oracle Services
Amazon’s Chainlink integration lets enterprises connect cloud infrastructure with blockchain networks through familiar AWS tools.
Regulation
Tennessee bans crypto ATMs statewide, joining Indiana in fraud crackdown
The law, which passed unanimously, extends liability beyond crypto ATM operators to businesses hosting the machines.
Regulation
South Africa draft bill would tighten crypto capital controls
South Africa’s draft capital flow rules would bring crypto under exchange controls, with declaration duties, transaction limits and tougher penalties.