Crypto Wrench Attacks Spike, Coinbase and Gemini Ramp Up CEO
Coinbase's $8.7M security tab for Brian Armstrong and Gemini's $400K monthly Winklevoss protection deal show how the physical-safety premium on crypto leadership is now a line item.
Crypto regulation worldwide — government policy, court rulings, compliance frameworks, tax rules, and enforcement actions.
Coinbase's $8.7M security tab for Brian Armstrong and Gemini's $400K monthly Winklevoss protection deal show how the physical-safety premium on crypto leadership is now a line item.
Iran's army warned of fresh escalation if US strikes resume, hours after Trump paused a planned attack — Bitcoin is pinned in the mid-$76Ks and ETF outflows are approaching $1B on top of hawkish BoJ…
The bill's headline digital-asset market structure looks set to clear, but the DeFi provisions were rewritten hours before the vote — and the industry is still parsing what that means.
The program replaces SWIFT and bank-backed claims processing in a single move — a sovereign settlement rail whose $10B revenue target and sanctions-evasion design put it in a categorically different…
The move combines four cross-asset pressures — 10-year yields at a year high, a record Japanese 30-year print, Iran-linked oil spikes, and one of the largest spot BTC ETF outflow days on record —…
The new taxonomy also slashes KYC pressure on $BTC, $XRP, and $SOL, and explicitly opens room for privacy innovation on-chain.
A veteran builder's exit lands the same week Tom Lee frames ETH as a 2026 ETF story — the rotation narrative now has to clear the talent drain it just inherited.
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party has advanced a formal proposal to construct a national financial infrastructure that…
AI Financial, the treasury firm associated with World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — the crypto project backed by the Trump…
A 9,000-kiosk operator is winding down, $20M+ in legal judgments sit on the books, and roughly 4 in 5 global Bitcoin ATMs sit inside a US regulatory perimeter that is actively tightening.
The bill reframes the US digital-asset debate as a binary: programmable government money versus permissionless settlement rails like the XRP Ledger.
An admin key leak let an attacker mint unbacked eBTC on Monad; the team's $816K loss is contained, but a 955-eBTC burn and an active phishing warning mean the cleanup is not over.
Kevin Warsh is set to be sworn in as the new Federal Reserve Chair on Friday, marking the end of Jerome Powell's tenure…
The treasury vehicle behind the Trump-linked crypto project filed an SEC going-concern warning — a rare disclosure that puts the issuer's runway directly in front of investors.
The bill drops Aug. 1 and rides a multi-state trend — New York, Wyoming, and Virginia already let regulated banks hold client crypto, and Minnesota adds asset segregation plus 60-day pre-launch…
Longs absorbed $510M of an hour-long cascade as Bitcoin gave up the $80K handle, with Strategy still adding 24,869 BTC and US 30-year yields hitting 5.16% — their highest since October 2023.
The innovation exemption would let traditional institutions experiment with blockchain rails without a full registration drag — a quiet but structural opening of US equities to onchain settlement, on…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded its longstanding "gag rule," a policy that for decades required…
A 1,000 $eBTC mint for free, a cross-chain bridge hit, and a THORChain swap drain — the pattern of cheap, repeatable exploits is what should worry protocols running live TVL.
The attacker minted 1,000 eBTC out of thin air on Monad, drained $867K in WBTC from Curvance, and routed the proceeds through Tornado Cash — with $73.2M in unlaundered eBTC still sitting in the…