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Rethinking Crypto Investment Strategies in a Market That Doesn’t Always Go Up
The “always up” idea behind crypto markets is what drives retail investors to come short-handed when they begin trading. The reality is that ma.
Onchain perp DEX volumes fall for five straight months after October peak
Perp DEX daily volume fell to $8.4 billion on April 4, its first sub-$10 billion level since September and the lowest since July, DefiLlama data shows.
North Korean Hackers Spent Six Months Infiltrating Drift Before $285M Exploit
Drift Protocol said the attackers posed as traders, met contributors in person, and spent months infiltrating before draining the platform.
Circle unveils quantum-resistant roadmap for its layer-1 blockchain Arc
Circle’s plan to make Arc quantum-resistant comes amid increasing fears that "Q-Day" may come sooner than anticipated.
North Korean workers have been infiltrating DeFi for 7 years: Researcher
Security researcher Taylor Monahan listed at least 40 decentralized finance platforms she claims have been infiltrated by North Korean IT workers at some s.
Crypto attorney says Drift incident may qualify as 'civil negligence'
The $280 million Drift Protocol attack was likely carried out by threat actors aligned with North Korea state-affiliated hackers.
As Wall Street moves on-chain, DeFi faces a $330 billion trust test it can’t dodge
Wall Street spent the first quarter of 2026 systematically narrowing DeFi's claim to the future of finance. In January, ICE announced NYSE was building a t.
Drift Protocol $280M exploit took 'months of deliberate preparation'
Drift Protocol said, with “medium-high confidence,” that the recent attack was carried out by the same actors responsible for the $58 million Radiant Capit.
Prediction markets are testing legal limits in strict Asian markets
Prediction markets are expanding into Asia’s largest economies, but unclear legal definitions and strict gambling laws may limit how far they can go.
Tether may delay fundraising if demand falls short at $500B valuation: Report
The $500 billion valuation would put Tether ahead of every US bank except JPMorgan Chase, surpassing Bank of America and placing it among the world’s large.
Ethereum Foundation nearly reaches 70,000 staked ETH goal
The non-profit foundation has staked 69,500 ETH, nearly reaching the goal it unveiled at the end of February, less than two months ago.
HypurrFi investigates domain hijacking, warns users from interacting with lending protocol
HypurrFi alerted users against interacting with its website and lending platform while it investigates a potential domain hijacking.
Circle under fire as $230M in stolen USDC flows unblocked days after freezing legitimate accounts
Stablecoin issuer Circle is facing mounting scrutiny from blockchain researchers after millions of USD Coin (USDC) were stolen and flowed unimpeded through.
'We Are Ready to Speak': Drift Beckons North Korea-Linked Hackers Following $285M Exploit
The Solana-based project reached out to wallets holding stolen funds on Ethereum.
Ethereum Foundation doubles staked ether, clearing two-thirds of 70,000 ETH target
The foundation’s latest staking allocation mirrors its biggest-ever single-day move and is a major step-up from its initial February deployment.
CFTC sues 3 states in bid to redefine crypto prediction markets as federal products
Washington has escalated its fight with states over prediction markets, launching lawsuits that could decide whether these platforms operate as national fi.
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT accuses Circle of slow USDC freezes across more than $420 million in ‘illicit funds’
ZachXBT cites over a dozen cases involving over $420 million, the most recent being the Drift Protocol exploit worth more than $280 million.
Ethereum Foundation Stakes $93M Worth of ETH, Nears Strategic Target
The deposits bring the Foundation close to its strategic staking target of 70,000 ETH, bolstering Ethereum’s proof-of-stake infrastructure.
Ethereum L2s need responsive pricing to scale, says Offchain Labs
Edward Felten said Ethereum L2s need responsive pricing to scale, as Arbitrum’s new model tests an alternative to EIP-1559-style fee swings.
Ethereum Foundation stakes another $93 million ether, reaching its 70,000 ETH target
Ethereum Foundation stakes another $93 million ether, reaching its 70,000 ETH target.
Algorand Soars Double-Digits On Google ‘Post-Quantum Protocols’ Citation
Algorand jumped following its mention in a Google research paper, as post-quantum cryptography emerges as a new crypto narrative.
Drift sends onchain message to wallets tied to $280M exploit
Drift Protocol initiated onchain contact with wallets tied to the $280 million exploit as an unknown sender also attempts to pressure the attacker.
Crypto hackers steal $169M from 34 DeFi protocols in Q1: DefiLlama
January saw the largest attack against a DeFi protocol of the quarter, the $40 million private key compromise of portfolio management platform Step Finance.
Big Tech firms back new x402 Foundation to advance agentic AI adoption
The x402 protocol won't be owned by a single entity, with the Linux Foundation serving as the agentic AI protocol’s “neutral, non-profit home,” Coinbase sa.
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