Polkadot Hyperbridge April Fools’ joke comes true as over 1 Billion fake DOT tokens were minted on Ethereum
Hyperbridge, a decentralized bridge connecting the Polkadot ecosystem to the Ethereum network, suffered a major security breach that allowed an attacker to mint 1 billion unauthorized DOT tokens. However, the hacker’s potential multimillion-dollar payday was drastically cut short to around $240,000 as there simply was not enough liquidity to cash out the fabricated assets. While […]
SEC Opens Limited Broker Exemption Path for Crypto Trading Interfaces
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Opens Limited Broker Exemption Path for Crypto Trading Interfaces The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued new staff guidance indicating that certain user-facing interfaces involved in crypto securities trading may not be required to register as broker-dealers, provided they meet a strict set of conditions designed to limit discretion, influence, and […]
Bitcoin Rally Could Be a Trap Before Major Collapse, Says Analyst
Bitcoin (BTC) entered the week with a fresh decline below $71,000 on Monday, and its next move remains uncertain. But market players expect a final upside push before a major downturn unfolds in the coming weeks. Final Pump Before Dump? Crypto analyst Doctor Profit believes Bitcoin could see a limited upside move in the near […]
Bitcoin moves off lowest levels as worst of weekend fears slip away
As the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz goes into effect, reports say Iran is considering the abandonment of uranium enrichment as a way to end the war.
Strategy Bitcoin Purchase Hits $1B as Holdings Near 781K BTC
Strategy Bitcoin purchase for this past week hits 13,927 BTC at $1 billion, pushing total holdings to 780,897 BTC amid declining exchange inflows.
ECB Backs ESMA-Led Crypto Supervision in EU: Tighter MiCA Enforcement Incoming
The European Central Bank (ECB) has formally backed a proposal to transfer crypto-asset service provider supervision to the European Securities and Markets Authority – a move that would collapse 27 fragmented national licensing regimes into a single Paris-based enforcement framework. The ECB’s opinion, issued in response to the European Commission’s 2025 capital markets package (COM/2025/941, […]
Who is Joe McCann? Asymmetric Crypto Founder Faces Murder Charges in Tanzania
Joe McCann, founder of the institutional crypto fund Asymmetric, is the fiancé of Ashlee Jenae, the 31-year-old Miami-based lifestyle influencer who was found dead in their luxury hotel villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The couple had been on what was described as a birthday and engagement trip when Jenae was discovered unresponsive. McCann told authorities she […]
Top 3 Altcoins to Buy Right Now — AAVE, TON, and BNB
The crypto market keeps shifting, and timing matters more than ever. Smart investors look for projects with real use and strong growth signals. Some altcoins now show both. These assets combine solid fundamentals with clear expansion plans. That mix often drives long-term gains. Three names stand out today for different reasons. Each one offers a […]
Bitcoin Faces Selling Strain Above $70K as Wall Street Signals Correction Near End
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Faces Selling Strain Above $70K as Wall Street Signals Correction Near End The S&P 500’s latest rebound has drawn a cautiously bullish response from major Wall Street firms, with Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase both signaling confidence that the recent correction may be nearing its end. Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson said […]
Ethereum Price Analysis: Has ETH’s Structure Shifted Fundamentally After Surge to $2.2K?
Ethereum is trading below $2.2k to open the new week, holding above the critical $1.8k support zone but struggling to make any decisive move higher. The recovery from February’s lows has been frustratingly shallow, and with macro uncertainty still clouding the broader risk environment, ETH remains in a position where it needs to prove itself […]
ClearBank secures MiCA approval, targets Circle euro, dollar stablecoins for institutional clients
The U.K.- and EU-regulated credit institution gains crypto-asset service provider status and said it will connect clients to regulated stablecoin rails over Circle Mint
Why Iran Wants Bitcoin For Safe Passage Though The Strait Of Hormuz
Bitcoin Magazine Why Iran Wants Bitcoin For Safe Passage Though The Strait Of Hormuz Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important oil maritime transit choke points, remains firm. FT reported last week that Iran intends to charge a toll for passing, and Bitcoin was named the currency of choice. Here’s […]