Elon Musk’s X to Auto-Lock Accounts Posting Crypto for First Time
In recent developments, x is introducing a new safeguard that auto-locks accounts making their first crypto-related post. The move targets phishing attacks that hijack accounts to promote scams. X Set…
Kalshi onboards ex-Democratic strategist amid legal troubles
In recent developments, stephanie Cutter will join the prediction markets company as a policy adviser, having previously worked in Democratic lawmakers’ campaigns. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
ZachXBT accuses Circle of $420M in ‘compliance failures’ since 2022
In recent developments, circle had several hours or days to freeze illicit USDC funds in many of the 15 cases presented, but failed to act, according to ZachXBT. Looking closer,…
US community banks oppose OCC’s approval of Coinbase trust charter
In recent developments, the Independent Community Bankers of America warns Coinbase’s trust charter falls short of regulatory standards and could pose risks to consumers and the financial system. Looking closer,…
Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit
In recent developments, bitcoin ETFs edged back into inflows to close the shortened trading week. Ether extended its losing streak, while solana and XRP posted modest gains. Ether Outflows Deepen…
Beyond the Hashrate: Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its Staff
In recent developments, bitcoin miner MARA has reportedly laid off about 15% of its workforce in a move the company calls “strategic, not purely financial.” Internal Restructuring Bitcoin mining giant…
Execution risk in crypto is the new custody risk
In recent developments, execution risk in crypto is the new custody risk. Live credentials, not just private keys, are now the main attack surface. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin treasuries break ranks as BTC dips below $70K
In recent developments, corporate Bitcoin holders split as Strategy holds firm while Nakamoto sells at a loss, exposing risks of debt-driven accumulation and a shifting treasury model under pressure. Looking…
Centralizing crypto: Why Malta’s clash with ESMA is about more than one sma…
In recent developments, a plan to move supervision of major crypto asset service providers to the France-based ESMA is testing MiCA’s balance between EU-level control and national-level decision-making. Looking closer,…
Decentralized email platform Dmail to cease services on May 15
In recent developments, dmail Network will shut down on May 15 after citing high infrastructure costs, failed fundraising and weak token utility. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
