Crypto and Web3 security incidents led to over $801.3 million in losses across 144 incidents in Q2 2025. CertiK reported that this reflects a 52.1% decrease in value lost from the previous quarter. The quarter also saw 59 fewer incidents during this period. Ethereum Hit Hardest Again Phishing was the most damaging attack vector, as […]
Two Bitcoin (BTC) wallets that had been untouched for over 14 years suddenly moved their entire holdings of 20,000 BTC, worth around $2.18 billion, in a pair of rare transactions late Thursday. On-chain data shared by Lookonchain shows that each wallet shifted 10,000 BTC within half an hour of each other, as they surprised market […]
Binance’s net taker volume surged past $100 million just ahead of the latest US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report. Such a trend points to aggressive buying as traders position for a key macroeconomic catalyst. Binance Sees Aggressive Buy Orders In its latest analysis, CryptoQuant revealed thaft this spike reflects large market buy orders on Binance, indicating […]
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is asking the court to greenlight a plan that could potentially deny billions in creditor repayments to users in 49 countries where crypto faces legal restrictions. This could disproportionately impact Chinese users, who reportedly represent 82% of the affected claim value. Navigating Legal Minefields in Restricted Jurisdictions The FTX proposal, detailed […]
SentinelLabs, the research and threat intelligence arm of cybersecurity firm SentinelOne, has delved into a new and sophisticated attack campaign called NimDoor, targeting macOS devices from DPRK bad actors. The elaborate scheme involves using the programming language Nim to inject multiple attack chains on devices used in small Web3 businesses, which is a recent trend. […]
Around 27,300 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, July 4, and they have a notional value of roughly $3 billion. This event is much smaller than last week’s end of month and end of the second quarter, so there is unlikely to be any impact on spot markets. They have ticked up towards the […]
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee is “the most bullish thing to happen to Ethereum this year,” opined Ryan Sean Adams, co-founder of Bankless, on Friday. Bitcoin bull Lee has made some famous predictions about BTC, stating on CNBC in 2017 that it would reach $55,000 when it was trading around $2,000 at the time. This was at […]
While Ethereum’s price remained subdued throughout June, data reveals a different story for the network itself. Beneath the surface, metrics quietly reached historic highs. That quiet gave way to movement as July began, with the entire crypto market lifting on news of the US trade deal with Vietnam and a rise in the M2 money […]
The first US Solana staking ETF has wrapped up its opening session with significant momentum. The new fund attracted $12 million in inflows and closed the day with $33 million in trading volume, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. SSK Outperforms Solana, XRP Futures Volume Trading under the ticker SSK on the Cboe BZX […]
Ripple Labs is applying for a national banking license as part of efforts to enhance trust in its RLUSD stablecoin. The move comes as other crypto companies also turn to regulation to build credibility. A New Industry Benchmark? Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed on Wednesday via X that the company is applying for a license […]