Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5B Hack, Secures Court-Ordered Asset Freeze
Bybit has taken the extraordinary step of suing a sovereign state. The cryptocurrency exchange has filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against…
U.S. Senate Moves CLARITY Act Forward as September Vote Comes Into View
AI Summary Show The CLARITY Act’s progress stems from Senate leadership’s strategic maneuvering to file a motion to proceed, bypassing initial roadblocks by utilizing cloture procedures. The bill’s advancement is…
Amid Bank CLARITY Act Pushback, Lummis & Moreno Back Credit Card Bill
Two of the Senate’s most prominent pro-crypto Republicans, Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming and Bernie Moreno of Ohio, signed on August 7 as cosponsors of the Credit Card Competition Act, a…
Ethereum’s Staking War: Why EIP-8361 Has DeFi Leaders Fighting Back
A draft Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) aimed at reshaping the network’s issuance policy has triggered one of the most contentious discussions in the protocol’s recent history. Submitted on August 4,…
From Trusted Vendor to Insider Job? Coinkite CTO Now Linked to $110M Coldcard Hack Code
Fresh cryptographic evidence published on August 4 by Bitcoin developer James O’Beirne has tied the faulty randomness code behind the ongoing Coldcard hardware-wallet exploit directly to Coinkite co-founder and CTO…
The Architecture of Trust: What 4,000 Years of Trade Teach Us About RWA Tokenisation
PART ONE The Token Has Always Existed Why the oldest problems in trade are the ones that matter most in RWA tokenisation today. It depends on what you mean by…
What India Does With its Seized Crypto & Why the Enforcement Directorate is Now in Charge of It
The last time India tried to pass a comprehensive law on virtual digital assets, the year was 2021, the bill was withdrawn before it was introduced, and every crypto exchange…
US Treasury Sanctions Shelbit, Aban Tether Over Iran’s $4B IRGC Crypto Scheme
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has widened its crackdown on Iran’s crypto finance network by sanctioning two more digital asset exchanges and the…
Trump Media Scraps $6.4B CRO Treasury Deal With Crypto.com; CRO Slides 8%
Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), the parent of Truth Social, has pulled back from a major part of its crypto strategy. On August 7, the company, Crypto.com, and…
BTCPay Server Warns of Critical Flaw That Risks Bitcoin Funds
Key Highlights BTCPay Server confirmed a critical vulnerability is being actively exploited. The project urged users to immediately upgrade to version 2.4.2. Operators unable to patch immediately were advised to…