EU Authorities Include HTX Exchange in Russian Sanctions

The decision, made public by the European Council on Thursday, marks a significant escalation in the European Union’s efforts to curb Russia’s ability to finance its military aggression. HTX now…

Crypto Advocacy Groups Urge Senate to Prioritize CLARITY Act Amidst Bipartisan Stalemate Over Ethics Provisions and Looming August Recess

Three prominent cryptocurrency advocacy organizations—the Crypto Council for Innovation, the Digital Chamber, and the Blockchain Association—jointly appealed to United States Senate leaders on Friday, calling for the chamber to schedule…

Odos Protocol to Shut Down, Gives Users Until July 30 to Withdraw Assets

The decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Odos Protocol has officially announced its imminent shutdown, effective July 30, providing its user base with a critical one-week window to withdraw all remaining assets.…

BitMEX Faces New Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Fraudulent Liquidations Coinciding with Exchange’s Impending Shutdown

BitMEX, once a titan in the cryptocurrency derivatives market, is confronting a fresh class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that…

Robinhood CEO’s X account hacked in apparent memecoin scam

Vlad Tenev, the Chief Executive Officer of Robinhood, a prominent financial services company, had his official X (formerly Twitter) account compromised on Thursday in what appeared to be a sophisticated…

Bitget Claims New Zealand Financial Services Registration Amidst Unconfirmed Public Record, Highlighting Global Regulatory Push

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announced on Thursday that it has successfully registered as a financial services provider on New Zealand’s Financial Services Providers Register (FSPR). This strategic move, according to a…

BancaStato Launches Bitcoin Trading With Sygnum

Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato has officially entered the burgeoning digital asset market, enabling its clients to trade and hold select cryptocurrencies directly through its existing banking platforms. This strategic move,…

S&P Unveils Digital Asset Index Tracking Blockchain Fundamentals

S&P Dow Jones Indices, a global leader in providing essential indices, and Pantera Capital, one of the oldest and largest blockchain investment firms, have officially launched a groundbreaking digital asset…

Bitcoin Buyers Exhibit Strong Absorption at $65,000 as Binance Records Largest Net Outflow in Nearly Two Years

Bitcoin (BTC) buyers are demonstrating significant resilience and "better absorption" at the $65,000 price level, a development closely following the largest single-day net outflow of BTC from Binance, the world’s…

Balance Coin Plummets Over 99% in Oracle Manipulation Exploit, Exposing Critical Vulnerabilities in Algorithmic Stablecoin Design and DeFi Security.

The algorithmic stablecoin, Balance Coin, a digital asset engineered to maintain a steadfast peg to the US dollar, has experienced a catastrophic de-pegging event, plummeting over 99% of its value…