A Russian stablecoin created to dodge sanctions says it can survive even if they are lifted
A7A5, the Russia-linked stablecoin created to move money around banking restrictions, says faster trade settlement, performance and regional crypto…
Jump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ Is Taking a Slow and Steady Approach to Its Long-Awaited Solana Infrastructure Launch
In an interview with CoinDesk, Firedancer’s lead engineer offers an update on how the new client, also known as software, is faring in the…
Cryptocurrency Users Choose Juicy Returns Over Protection, Putting Billions at Risk of Attacks
DeFi insurance protocols debuted with high ambitions during the cryptocurrency boom of 2020. But as hacks evolved and users sought returns over…
$293M KelpDAO Hack Shows Why DeFi Is Finally Being Forced to Grow
For protocol founders and security researchers, the incident reinforced a broader shift taking place in the crypto sector: DeFi is no longer…
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Oysters, champagne and billionaires buying art
“Two days in London, two days in Paris, two days in Brussels, two days in Venice,” said one jet-setting patron at the VIP presentation of TEFAF,…
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XRP outperformed bitcoin’s gains as the CLARITY Act progressed, but a true bull run in Congress is still needed
The token jumped 5% after a Senate committee advanced the market structure bill, reviving hopes that legal clarity could attract more institutional…
Which countries are benefiting from the oil shock of the Iran war?
The US-Israel war with Iran pushed the world into the worst energy crisis in its history, slashing oil production and sending prices soaring. Those…
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Long Crypto Positions Lose $500 Million as Bitcoin Falls to $78,000, SOL and XRP Fall 5%
A long-skewed liquidation cascade destroyed major tokens’ leverage overnight, and the move followed a global bond sell-off and the worst…
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Bhutan “does not remember” selling any bitcoin, questioning widely tracked withdrawal of $1 billion in BTC
Data from Arkham Intelligence shows that more than $1 billion worth of bitcoin left wallets attributed to Bhutan in the past year, flowing into…
Thorchain Halts Trading After $10 Million Cross-Chain Exploit, RUNE Token Drops 12%
The cross-chain liquidity protocol halted all trading and signing on Friday after an attacker drained approximately $10.8 million worth of Bitcoin,…
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