Bitcoin surged toward $72,000 on Thursday as a sharp rally forced more than $2 billion in cryptocurrency short positions out of the market, intensifying a powerful short squeeze across digital assets. Data…
Ethereum’s upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade could force wallets and transaction infrastructure to rethink one of the network’s longest-standing assumptions: the 21,000-gas base cost for transactions. The change comes through EIP-2780, which proposes replacing…
A Georgia man accused of running a $165 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme has been deported from Fiji to the United States to face federal charges. Edward Zimbardi, 59, of Flowery Branch, allegedly…
Chainalysis has taken the U.S. government to court over a $94.6 million contract awarded to rival blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs, escalating competition for federal cryptocurrency investigation work. Chainalysis Government Solutions filed…
France’s tax agency suffered a cyberattack that exposed personal data linked to about 678,000 taxpayers, authorities confirmed this week. The breach affected both individuals and professional taxpayers and has triggered an investigation…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will hold industry talks on Aug. 20 as lawmakers pause efforts to advance the CLARITY Act, leaving the next major step in U.S. crypto regulation uncertain.…
JPMorgan Chase is weighing a potential underwriting role for Polymarket, despite ending its banking relationship with the prediction-market platform last year over regulatory concerns. The potential shift highlights how quickly Wall Street’s…
A newly disclosed Zoom vulnerability has raised fresh cybersecurity concerns for cryptocurrency users, particularly those who manage digital assets from computers used for video calls. The so-called “Zoomsday” exploit could allow a…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a new advisory warning designated contract markets about deficiencies in self-certification filings for incentive programs tied to prediction markets. The CFTC’s Division of Market…
H100 Group has appointed veteran market executive Peter C. Warren as chief investment officer after completing a transaction that added 2,455.37 Bitcoin to its treasury. The Swedish-listed company now holds 3,506.4 BTC,…
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