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Russia’s monetary authority is behind a new proposal to punish those conducting unregulated operations with cryptocurrencies in the country.

Hackers turn to mixers and DeFi as speed of laundering stolen funds doubles

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Hackers accelerated the laundering of funds in the second half of 2025, using DeFi protocols and Web3 infrastructure to fragment and disguise their haul. Highly liquid protocols were attacked the most, shows the latest Global Ledger security report.

Kalshi rivals professional forecasters in prediction accuracy

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Kalshi prediction markets are as accurate as professional forecasting based on economic and stock market data, found a recent paper from the Federal Reserve.

AI agents review smart contracts to identify and fix security issues that lead to crypto losses

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AI agents are now being tested against real smart contract vulnerabilities after $3.4 billion was lost to crypto hacks in 2025

Why is World Liberty Financial's WLFI up by 20% today?

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WLFI is up 20% today because World Liberty Financial has said it plans to tokenize loan revenue tied to the Trump International Hotel & Resort now being built in the Maldives. Traders reacted fast. The token is now linked to projected resort loan income, and that pushed WLFI higher during a week whe

Riot rallies 6% after shareholder demands rapid AI and HPC expansion

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Riot’s stock rose 6% after Starboard Value urged it to speed up AI and HPC deals.

Coinbase’s Base tech u-turn puts pressure on Optimism

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Coinbase is building its own software stack to run Base without depending on Optimism’s releases.

Did Hong Kong-based fund Laurore LTD cause the October 10 crash?

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The entire crypto community spent months wondering why Bitcoin crashed in October last year. As such, everyone eagerly waited for major institutional investment managers to file their quarterly 13F reports with the SEC so they could reveal which funds were buying or selling Bitcoin ETFs around the t

Hyper Foundation has allocated $29 million HYPE tokens to launch the Hyperliquid Policy Center in Washington, D.C.

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The Hyper Foundation has invested 1 million of its HYPE tokens into the creation of the Hyperliquid Policy Center. The center will focus on making sure that issues in the decentralized finance sector do not go unaddressed in the current crypto policy environment. The Hyperliquid policy center will

Altcoin markets endure selling pressure as liquidity shifts to BTC, memes and RWA tokens

Altcoin markets faced unprecedented selling pressure, with no signs of buying the dip. Liquidity flowed back to BTC, as well as meme and RWA markets, abandoning underperforming projects.

Belarus may launch first licensed crypto bank in 2026, NBRB first deputy chairman

After recently legalizing crypto banks, Belarus is now promising its citizens an array of services that should let them earn, stake and spend cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. A top central bank executive spoke in detail about the coin-based products that may hit the market as early as this year, with

Federal Reserve to inject $16 billion in liquidity into U.S. markets this week

The Federal Reserve will inject $16,021,000,000 into the U.S. financial system this week through scheduled bill purchases, adding short-term liquidity that traders see as supportive for stocks. U.S. equities are grinding higher ahead of the latest Fed meeting minutes, with the S&P 500 up 0.2%, the N

Bitcoin capitulation reaches 2022 FTX shock levels

BTC is going through the sharpest capitulation since 2022, as traders are realizing losses. Some of the selling may be due to forced liquidations, but whales are also moving funds to Binance.

Claude Opus 4.6 blamed after $1.78M exploit hits Moonwell

DeFi lending protocol Moonwell lost $1.78 million after AI code from Claude Opus 4.6 led to an oracle configuration error.

Tether debuts tokenized gold dividends as alternative to cash on Wall Street

Tether Gold XAUT lets investors receive dividends in tokenized gold.

Nvidia deepens India roots with AI deals amid national tech push

Nvidia is deepening its roots in India, announcing a sweeping set of deals with cloud providers, venture capital firms, research institutions, and AI startups as the country positions itself as a major player in the global artificial intelligence race. The announcements came Wednesday during India’s

Russian official says Telegram has started complying with local regulations

Telegram has begun blocking illegal content and has enough time to meet all Russian demands.

Jupiter DAO votes to cut Jupuary airdrops as JUP stalls near its all-time lows

Jupuary is facing a vote on canceling the 700M JUP airdrop. The community remains split on avoiding dilution, while other JUP rewards have not been cut.

Geopolitical Tensions Rise Near Hormuz: What it Means for Bitcoin and Crypto

Macro uncertainty has been on the rise ever since last year, as reflected in the global uncertainty index, and this has weighed heavily on the crypto markets. Adding to this pressure, yesterday, news surrounded Iran conducting live-fire missile drills near the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s mo

Bitcoin flashing credit crunch warning, says BitMEX co-founder

Arthur Hayes says Bitcoin’s price drop shows a credit crunch may be on the way.

Mubadala reports $630.6M stake in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF

Mubadala Investment Company, the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi, reported holding 12,702,323 shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT).

Donald Trump said the $550 billion trade deal with Japan has officially launched

Donald Trump said the $550 billion trade deal with Japan has officially launched. Trump posted the announcement on Truth Social. He said Japan has started the first round of funding tied to the agreement. The deal commits $550 billion from Japan into projects across the United States. The focus is i

The White House wants to hold talks to settle disagreements over stablecoin rewards

The White House is planning another meeting to resolve the dispute over stablecoin rewards.

Meta expands AI clusters with Blackwell and Rubin

Nvidia has signed a multiyear, multigenerational partnership with Meta that covers on-premises systems, cloud deployments, and full AI infrastructure. The deal locks in shipments of Nvidia Blackwell and Rubin GPUs, along with Nvidia Grace CPUs and future Vera CPUs. The agreement spans training syste

Ford is investing $5 billion to build a $30,000 electric truck on its new Universal EV platform.