Liquid Network recovers 3,400 BTC after bridge exploit
Liquid Network has recovered 3,400 BTC worth about $269.2 million from the self-described white-hat hackers behind a 4,000 BTC withdrawal, although nearly $47 million remains outstanding. Summary The actors returned 3,400 BTC, recovering about 85% of the withdrawn funds. Roughly…
[Coinfest Asia] How to Avoid Getting Rekt in Crypto, According to Exchange CEOs
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Surviving a crypto bull market is surprisingly difficult for retail investors. Even when asset prices surge across the board, up…
Coldcard Exploiter Moves 45% of Wave 3 Loot as Stolen Bitcoin Enters CoinJoins
Across all attack waves, 82% of stolen coins remain in attacker-controlled addresses, while 18% have been moved for laundering. The exploiter linked to the third wave of attacks on Coldcard wallets has now moved 45% of the coins stolen,…
Liquid Network Pauses After Purported ‘White-Hat’ Hackers Withdraw $320 Million in Bitcoin
Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network has been paused after roughly 4,000 BTC worth about $320 million was withdrawn from the federation wallet backing its L-BTC token, in an incident that appears to have exploited a vulnerability in the network’s underlying software…
Ripple CEO Sees $11B Dutch Gold Move as an Ideal Crypto Use Case
Key Takeaways Garlinghouse called the gold relocation an ideal crypto use case. Most of the 86 metric tons were sold in New York and rebought in London. The operation improved access to gold during a potential crisis. Garlinghouse Contrasts Gold…
Brazil banks add crypto but hold none on balance sheets
Brazil’s largest banks have expanded their crypto offerings to as many as 28 assets after transactions across the country reached R$505.5 billion or about $98.7 billion in 2025. Summary Itaú now offers 15 crypto assets, while Nubank has listed 28…
Bitcoin Tests $82K Resistance as ETF Buying Strengthens
ETF demand is surging, but Bitcoin faces a simple question: can buyers turn institutional inflows into a clean break above $82,000? Bitcoin is trading above $79,000 after US spot ETFs pulled in a reported $730.9 million in a single…
Cathie Wood Sees Bitcoin Price Breakthrough as Gold Link Strengthens
Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s 90-day gold correlation rose to 0.57 as Nasdaq-100 correlation fell to 0.22. Cathie Wood says the shift supports bitcoin’s case as a maturing monetary asset, not just a tech trade. A break above $83,000 could confirm the…
Ethereum targets quantum-resistant L1 by 2029
The Ethereum Foundation has published ratings for 62 Hegotá proposals after collecting 397 assessments from about 60 protocol specialists across nine teams. Summary 62 Ethereum Improvement Proposals received ratings ahead of the planned Hegotá network upgrade. 397 assessments came from…
Tokenized Stocks See Explosive Growth as SPY, Google, and Robinhood Lead Rally
Three tokenized stocks generated $7.1 billion in DEX volume, accounting for nearly 45% of the category’s total activity. Tokenized versions of SPY, Google, and Robinhood’s own stock led a burst of on-chain trading activity over the past month, with…
