Industry news for Web3 professionals and blockchain careers
A major security breach at Kelp, a restaking protocol, resulted in approximately $293 million in losses, with the attack triggering what blockchain security firm Cyvers describes as "cross-protocol co...
Binance and Bitget have launched investigations into the RAVE token following allegations from blockchain investigator ZachXBT, who claims the project orchestrated a pump-and-dump scheme. The RaveDAO ...
Bitcoin's mining difficulty has decreased in its latest adjustment, though network data suggests the metric will likely increase again in the next cycle. The development reflects ongoing fluctuations ...
Solana has seen significant growth in futures market activity this week, with open interest climbing 20% as the broader cryptocurrency market stabilizes. The development signals renewed institutional ...
Zac Prince, who leads Galaxy's retail investment platform GalaxyOne, has voiced skepticism about prediction markets as a viable long-term investment strategy for retail crypto investors. Prince emphas...
Kelp DAO's liquid restaking protocol experienced a significant security breach when attackers exploited its rsETH bridge for approximately $292 million. The protocol's emergency response team froze co...
The Iranian government has officially recognized Bitcoin as a payment method for international oil tolls, citing the cryptocurrency's resistance to seizure and sanctions. However, recent data reveals ...
Alcoa Corporation is finalizing an agreement to sell one of its inactive New York aluminum smelter facilities to NYDIG, a Bitcoin mining and financial services firm, according to Bloomberg reports. Th...
OpenAI has released GPT-Rosalind, its first domain-specific artificial intelligence model designed exclusively for drug discovery and life sciences applications. The model represents a strategic shift...
Stablecoins face growing operational challenges as liquidity fragmentation transforms large-value transfers into complex execution problems resembling traditional foreign exchange markets, according t...
Poland's cryptocurrency industry continues to operate without formal regulatory framework after the parliament failed to override President Karol Nawrocki's veto of proposed crypto legislation. The ou...
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted nearly $1 billion in weekly inflows, marking their strongest performance since late 2024. The surge reflects improving risk sentiment across traditional an...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil fraud charges against Donald Basile, a crypto industry executive, alleging he orchestrated a $16 million scheme built on false claims about an "i...
Circle has introduced USDC Bridge, a new tool designed to simplify native cross-chain stablecoin transfers for developers and platforms working with USDC across multiple blockchain networks. The launc...
X's newly launched Cashtags trading feature has processed over $1 billion in trading volume within its first two days of operation, marking a significant entry into the fintech and crypto trading spac...
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has publicly addressed the company's controversial decision not to freeze USDC stablecoins following a recent exploit on Drift Protocol, highlighting the complex legal and et...
Recent analysis by quantum computing researchers has demonstrated how advanced quantum systems could theoretically compromise Bitcoin's cryptographic security in under 10 minutes, underscoring growing...
World, the identity verification project formerly known as Worldcoin, has announced integrations with several major platforms including Zoom, DocuSign, Reddit, and Telegram, even as its native WLD tok...
Two of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchanges have halted DOT deposits and withdrawals following a significant security breach on Hyperbridge, a Polkadot-based cross-chain protocol. The attack...
Ethereum scaling firm StarkWare is reducing headcount and reorganizing its corporate structure into two distinct business units, according to CEO Eli Ben-Sasson. The leadership cited organizational bl...
