Ethereum network activity has shown a sharp increase in new users, with “activity retention” almost doubling over the past month, according to crypto on-chain analytics […]
Year: 2026
DeadLock Malware Exploits Polygon Smart Contracts to Hide
A recently-discovered ransomware dubbed “DeadLock” is stealthily exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate and distribute proxy addresses, say researchers at cybersecurity firm Group-IB. The company […]
Nexo To Pay $500K Fine Over ‘Risky’ Crypto-Backed Loans
Crypto lending company Nexo Capital will pay a $500,000 to California’s financial regulator over allegations it issued thousands of loans to state residents without properly […]
Kaito Sunsets Yap as X Bans Payments for ‘AI Slop’
The Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move X’s head of product Nikita Bier said should improve user experience […]
West Virginia Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Allow State Crypto Investments
The legislation would allow the state‘s treasury to hold digital assets with a market capitalization of more than $750 billion, which applied only to Bitcoin […]
Bitcoin Drops Pace At $97K As Retail Stays Sidelined: Did The Rally End?
Key takeaways: Retail traders remain sidelined despite BTC’s rebound, as low funding rates and muted interest point to fragile investor sentiment. Institutional investors are buying […]
ETH Charts Point To 25% Rally, But A Support May Happen First
Ether (ETH) is trading near $3,300, and one futures market trend points to another 10% to 25% upside move. However, the market may first see […]
Coinbase CEO Expects Market Structure Bill Markup ‘in a Few Weeks‘
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has weighed in on the future of a cryptocurrency market structure bill under consideration in the US Senate less than 24 […]
BTC Whales Turn Net Positive After Fastest Selloff In Years Ends
Data shows Bitcoin’s (BTC) largest holders reaccumulating coins after a period of heavy distribution. Data indicates that whale balances have turned higher following the sharpest […]
CME Expands US Crypto Futures Lineup with New Altcoin Contracts
Chicago-based derivatives exchange CME Group is moving to deepen its exposure to altcoins as demand for regulated crypto products continues to expand in the United […]