A significant portion of the $1.4 billion in cryptocurrency stolen during Bybit hack by North Korea’s Lazarus Group has become untraceable, according to the exchange CEO Ben Zhou. In a tweet detailing the current status of the hacked funds – approximately 500,000 ETH – the exec reported that 27.59% have gone dark, largely due to […]
TL;DR One of the crucial metrics showcasing the overall interest and use case of Ripple’s network has skyrocketed recently, which is in stark contrast to its recent downtrend behavior. This, alongside a few technical indicators, suggests an upcoming price surge for the underlying token. The metric in question is the number of active XRP addresses. […]
Bitcoin has continued its upward march this week, tapping a six-week high of $88,900 during Tuesday morning trading in Asia. It is the highest the asset has been since March 7, according to CoinGecko, and represents a gain of 18% since its 2025 low of $75,000 earlier this month. As reported by CryptoPotato, Bitcoin appears […]
Japan’s first and only publicly listed Bitcoin Treasury Company, Metaplanet, has announced the acquisition of an additional 330 BTC. This brings its total holdings to 4,855 BTC. The latest purchase, which is worth approximately 4.02 billion yen ($26.6 million), was executed at an average price of 12,181,570 yen per Bitcoin. This marks Metaplanet’s third BTC […]
Bitget reported abnormal trading activity in its VOXELUSDT perpetual futures market on April 20th, which prompted the crypto exchange to suspend several accounts and initiate a rollback of trades. According to an official announcement, the irregular activity occurred between 8:00 and 8:30 UTC and involved unusual price spikes and trading volume that far exceeded typical […]
At Paris Blockchain Week, Ben Elvidge, Product Lead at Uranium.io, introduced one of the most unexpected tokenization use cases yet: physical uranium. While tokenizing real estate, art, or equities has become increasingly familiar, uranium—a tightly controlled, highly capital-intensive commodity—has remained far out of reach for the average investor. That’s changing. Why Uranium? The uranium market, […]
“The Ethereum ship is slowly turning around,” claimed David Hoffman from Bankless on April 19. He added that the process started over six months ago and changes are already observable, highlighting six areas of change Ethereum is undergoing. The project went through a rough patch earlier this year with leadership issues at the Ethereum Foundation, […]
Bitcoin (BTC) has once again reclaimed the $85,000 level, the eighth time this week it has touched this comfort zone according to CoinGecko. But don’t be fooled by the sideways slumber. According to market watcher Titan of Crypto, Bitcoin’s bullish structure is “still intact,” with a Fibonacci-based target of $135,000 still in play for 2025. […]
Medical diagnostics company Semler Scientific has reported steep unrealized losses on its Bitcoin holdings. In its most recent SEC filing dated April 15, the company revealed a paper loss of approximately $41.8 million for the first quarter of 2025. This loss stems from the sharp drop in BTC prices, which slid from $93,500 at the […]
According to new findings from Binance Research, Ethereum’s upcoming Pectra and Fusaka upgrades could mark a turning point for the network’s scalability and long-term potential in crypto payments. Despite Ethereum being a highly secure and widely used blockchain, the report warns that Solana and BNB Smart Chain are gaining ground in decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes […]