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MicroStrategy's recent sale of 32 Bitcoin for $2.5 million, intended to fund preferred stock distributions, has drawn market scrutiny. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor defended the move, emphasizing the company's focus on its STRC preferred stock as a premier credit instrument, even as Bitcoin prices dipped.
Stablecoin issuer StablR has suspended operations for its USDR and EURR tokens following a cyberattack that allowed an attacker to mint $13.5 million in unbacked assets, exploiting a 1-of-3 multisig wallet weakness.
Coinbase is deepening its footprint in the white-label stablecoin sector, powering Flipcash's new USDF stablecoin on Solana, backed by USDC, signaling a strategic push into bespoke digital payment infrastructure.
A group of 20 FTX victims has filed a $525 million lawsuit against prominent law firm Fenwick & West, accusing it of actively participating in the creation and maintenance of FTX's alleged fraudulent scheme, rather than merely providing legal counsel.
Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has signaled a potential revival of Binance.US, aiming to grant American users access to deeper global crypto liquidity and better prices, amidst what he describes as improving U.S. regulatory sentiment.
A confluence of strengthening spot demand, rising futures open interest, and sustained institutional inflows suggests Bitcoin is poised for a significant move towards the $80,000 mark.
The Department of Justice has ceased its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a move that significantly boosts the confirmation prospects of President Donald Trump's preferred successor, Kevin Warsh, and signals a potential shift in U.S. monetary and crypto policy.
A recent claim that the Lightning Network is "helplessly broken" in a post-quantum world has been challenged, with experts arguing the threat is far more nuanced and conditional than widely reported, and current quantum technology is nowhere near capable of posing a real danger.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a staff statement indicating that software facilitating crypto securities transactions through self-hosted wallets will not be deemed a broker, offering a significant, albeit interim, regulatory clarity for developers.
Ant Digital Technologies, the blockchain arm of Ant Group, has launched Anvita, a new platform designed to enable AI agents to autonomously transact, hold assets, and settle payments on crypto rails, signaling a significant shift towards an "agent-to-agent economy."