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Lazarus-Suspected Hack Casts Doubt on Upbit’s Future
A suspected hack by the Lazarus group has jeopardized Upbit’s future, coinciding with a major merger announcement and ongoing regulatory issues.
North Korea’s Lazarus Group suspected in $30 million Upbit hack: report
Lazarus Group is suspected of stealing $30.4 million in crypto from South Korea's Upbit exchange using methods similar to a 2019 attack.
Do Kwon requests 5-year prison term cap in $40 billion Terra fraud case
Do Kwon's lawyers asked a U.S. court to limit his sentence to five years for the Terra-Luna fraud case.
Sony Takes the Baton in Asia’s Entertainment–Web3 Convergence
Sony's Soneium blockchain is partnering with Japan's Idol Runway Collection to reward fan engagement on-chain.
North Korea’s Lazarus Group suspected in massive Upbit crypto breach
South Korea's Upbit exchange suffered a $30.6 million crypto theft, suspected to be orchestrated by North Korea's Lazarus Group.
MegaETH to return all funds from pre-deposit bridge, citing ‘sloppy’ execution
MegaETH is returning all funds from its pre-deposit bridge due to 'sloppy' execution marred by outages and configuration errors.
Interpol pushes for coordinated action against scam hubs running investment and crypto fraud
Interpol has designated crypto-linked scam compounds as a global threat, urging coordinated international action against these transnational criminal networks.
Bitcoin Downtrend Driven by Early Whale Selling, Says Ki Young Ju
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju attributes Bitcoin's recent correction to heavy selling by early whales, indicating limited short-term upside.
Conor McGregor and Khabib’s UFC Rivalry Erupts Again After NFT ‘Scam’ Accusation
Conor McGregor accused Khabib Nurmagomedov's new NFT collection of being a scam, reigniting their rivalry.
EU’s “Chat Control” Moves Forward Despite Privacy Concerns: What 450 Million Europeans Need to Know
EU member states agreed on a revised CSAM regulation, or "Chat Control," making message scanning voluntary but critics fear it enables mass surveillance.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Payments to Europe, Middle East and Africa Through New Partnership
Visa partnered with Aquanow to enable faster, 24/7 stablecoin settlements using USDC across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA).
Solana tokens rip on Upbit after $32M hack due to halted arbitrage
Solana tokens surged on South Korea's Upbit exchange following a $32M hack because halted arbitrage bots caused massive price premiums.
Chainlink Price Compression Tightens as Bulls Push Toward a Potential Rally
Chainlink (LINK) is showing renewed long-term strength and tighter price compression, suggesting a potential expansion phase following strong support defense.
Malicious Chrome Extension Secretly Steals From Solana Traders
A malicious Chrome extension named 'Crypto Copilot' secretly siphoned funds from Solana traders by adding hidden fees to their transactions.
Crypto Market Hints at a Two-Year Post-Thanksgiving Pattern Returning
Crypto market indicators suggest a return to a familiar post-Thanksgiving pattern seen in 2022 and 2023, signaling a potential December move.
Stellar News 2025: Holds $0.26 After Strong Intraday Uptrend as Daily Charts Warn of Persistent Macro Weakness
Stellar (XLM) rallied to $0.26, breaking its short-term downtrend, but daily charts still signal persistent macro weakness.
3 Altcoins to Watch for Potential Binance Listing in December 2025
Three altcoins—Irys (IRYS), MYX Finance (MYX), and Monad (MON)—are highlighted as potential candidates for a Binance spot listing in December 2025.
Could Bitcoin’s 10-minute block time replace our traditional calendar?
The article explores whether Bitcoin's block height, based on its ten-minute block time, could become a canonical, trustless time reference superseding traditional calendar dates.
Jupiter introduces Refinance feature for seamless migration of borrowing and lending positions
Jupiter launched a Refinance feature allowing users to migrate lending and borrowing positions from other protocols without slippage.
Uniswap Price 2030: UNI Holds Above $6.20 as Technical Indicators Show Weak Momentum
Uniswap (UNI) is consolidating above $6.20, but weak technical indicators and flat open interest suggest a lack of strong bullish momentum.
Bitcoin addresses with over 1,000 coins surge during recent market dip
Bitcoin addresses holding over 1,000 BTC increased during the recent market dip, signaling strong accumulation by large holders.
Kalshi doubles valuation in weeks amid prediction market duopoly bet with Polymarket
Prediction market Kalshi doubled its valuation to $11 billion after raising $1 billion, amidst a funding race with rival Polymarket.
Chainlink Reserve on track to reach 1 million LINK amid steady accumulation
Chainlink Reserve has accumulated over 973,700 LINK tokens and is nearing the one million milestone.
The Daily: Upbit suffers $37 million hack, SpaceX moves over $100 million in bitcoin, Infinex plans token sale on Sonar, and more
Upbit was hacked for $37 million in Solana assets, SpaceX moved $105 million in Bitcoin, and Infinex announced a token sale on Sonar.
Arthur Hayes Turns on Monad (MON) as Whales Sweep Up 300 Million Tokens
Arthur Hayes abruptly reversed his support for Monad (MON), urging its price to zero while whales simultaneously accumulated over 300 million tokens.
BitMine’s Tom Lee and On-Chain Data Signal a Big December Move for Bitcoin
BitMine's Tom Lee and shifting on-chain metrics suggest Bitcoin is poised for a significant price move in December.
Why Bitcoin pumped today: How US liquidity lifted BTC above $90,000 and ETH over $3,000
Bitcoin surged past $90,000, driven by the normalization of US government liquidity and dovish Federal Reserve signals.
Infinex to hold $15M Sonar ICO at $300M valuation ahead of January 2026 TGE
Infinex will conduct a $15 million ICO for its INX token on Sonar at a $300M valuation before its January 2026 Token Generation Event.
Bitcoin whale opens $56.7M Bitcoin long after 18 months on the sidelines
A major Bitcoin whale opened an 18x leveraged $56.7 million long position after 18 months of inactivity.
Do Kwon says his US sentence should not exceed 5 years tied to the Terra crypto crash
Do Kwon argues his US sentence for the Terra collapse should not exceed five years due to time served and forfeitures.
What The Latest UK Budget Means For Crypto Tax and DeFi Access
The UK Budget kept crypto tax rules stable but increased pressure via frozen thresholds, while HMRC signaled a shift toward "no gain, no loss" for DeFi activities.
KeepSolid Launches Progressive KS Coin Referral Program
KeepSolid launched a new referral program rewarding users with KS Coin for inviting others to use their privacy tools.
XRP Whales’ $4 Billion Sell-Off in November Is The Highest In 30 Days Since March 2023
XRP whales executed a $4.11 billion sell-off in November, the largest monthly distribution since March 2023, hindering price recovery despite ETF optimism.
Bitcoin sees a pause in sell dominance as taker flow turns neutral
Bitcoin's spot market sentiment has shifted to neutral, indicating easing selling pressure based on the taker cumulative volume delta.
AI’s Productivity Drought May Be the Bullish Catalyst Wall Street Missed | US Crypto News
ARK Invest's Cathie Wood suggests returning US liquidity and accelerating commercial AI demand will fuel a market rebound, despite current productivity lags.
How long can miners hold out as revenue hits record lows while Bitcoin’s security is at record highs?
Bitcoin miners face record-low revenue despite near-record hashrate, leading to consolidation among efficient operators while smaller miners capitulate.
Largest US pension faces losses as Strategy buy falls from $144M to $80M
CalPERS' $144 million investment in MicroStrategy (MSTR) has dropped to $80 million due to Bitcoin volatility.
Inside Infinex: Kain Warwick on building a ‘superapp’ to solve crypto’s UX problems
Infinex founder Kain Warwick discussed building a crypto 'superapp' to overcome poor user experience and drive broader adoption.
Kain Warwick’s Infinex builds on $67.7 million Patron NFT round with Sonar sale ahead of INX’s 2026 TGE
Infinex is launching the Sonar token sale to distribute 5% of INX tokens ahead of its 2026 TGE, following a major NFT fundraiser.
California’s $500B pension fund holds $80M in Strategy shares for indirect Bitcoin exposure
CalPERS invested $80 million in Strategy shares for indirect Bitcoin exposure, bypassing direct crypto management.
XRP Balance on Binance Hits One-Year Low: What Are the Causes and Impacts?
XRP reserves on Binance hit a one-year low following the launch of U.S. XRP ETFs, signaling a shift to long-term holding.
BitMine (BMNR) Price’s 17% Rise This Week Could End 7-Week Long Depression
BitMine (BMNR) shows signs of recovery with a 17% weekly rise, potentially ending a seven-week bearish trend based on technical indicators.
When Conversation Becomes Capital: Flipster’s Head of Product on How InfoFi Is Rewiring Crypto Markets
Flipster's Head of Product discusses how Information Finance (InfoFi) aims to establish credibility by rewarding genuine insight over superficial engagement in fast-moving crypto markets.
‘We wear your loathing with pride:’ Why S&P downgraded Tether after it bought more gold than any country
S&P downgraded Tether's USDT rating due to increased exposure to volatile assets like Bitcoin and loans, despite its significant gold accumulation.
Dormant Bitcoin whale sells after nearly 3 years, realizes $12.5M profit
A dormant Bitcoin whale sold 200 BTC for over $18 million, realizing a profit exceeding $12.5 million.
Ethereum raises block gas limit to 60M as ecosystem throughput hits new records ahead of Fusaka upgrade
Ethereum's block gas limit increased to 60M, doubling capacity after a year of community effort, coinciding with record scaling network throughput.
‘A rainy island with a hostile tax system is a hard sell’: Crypto industry reacts to UK Chancellor’s budget statement
The UK budget avoided new crypto tax hikes but signaled tougher regulation, prompting industry concerns about global competitiveness.
Grayscale Files for Spot Zcash ETF, ZEC Price Could Cross $600
Grayscale filed for a spot Zcash ETF, potentially boosting ZEC price toward $600 amid current market stagnation.
Coinbase Premium Shows First Signs of Recovery as US Selling Pressure Finally Eases
Key Bitcoin market structure indicators suggest a potential reversal as US selling pressure subsides after 22 days.
Pick a side: JPMorgan opens leveraged Bitcoin access to retail while closing crypto CEO’s account
JPMorgan is offering leveraged Bitcoin exposure via structured notes to clients while simultaneously closing the personal bank accounts of Strike CEO Jack Mallers.
FARTCOIN Rebounds 100% After Crash — Are Whales Preparing the Next Big Move?
FARTCOIN surged nearly 100% after a major crash, driven by significant accumulation from whale wallets.
Monad (MON) Price Cools After Launch Run — Can Whales Keep It Rising?
Monad (MON) price is cooling after an initial surge, with volume indicators suggesting weakness, though whale accumulation provides potential support.
Pi Coin Cannot Afford To Hit The Brakes — A 34% Breakdown Gets Triggered If It Slows
Pi Coin's recent strength is threatened by a bearish head-and-shoulders pattern, risking a 34% drop if it fails to break above $0.29.
Did The 22% Merlin Chain (MERL) Price Rally Just Confirm A Bull Trap?
Despite a recent 22% spike, technical indicators suggest Merlin Chain's rally might be a bull trap signaling a potential downtrend.
MemeRepublic Week 2 Breakdown: Rapid Leaderboard Swings Mark a Highly Contested Week
LAMBO won the highly contested MemeRepublic Week 2, driven by sustained community support and organic trading under the new Formula 2.0 metrics.
GameFi Push Ignites Pi Network Hype, So What’s Behind the Rising Sell Wall?
Pi Network partners with CiDi Games for GameFi integration amid regulatory progress, yet exchange balances surge, indicating strong sell pressure.
Australia moves to fold crypto platforms into financial licensing regime
Australia introduced legislation requiring crypto platforms to obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) for enhanced consumer protection.
Ark Invest loads up on Coinbase as Cathie Wood predicts ‘real break’ in inflation
Ark Invest purchased significant Coinbase shares while Cathie Wood anticipates a major drop in inflation soon.
Bitcoin Price Climbs Over $90,000 After 7 Days, But Liquidity Concerns Linger
Bitcoin surpassed $90,000 after a week, but lingering liquidity concerns from Long-Term Holders temper optimism.
TradFi: The Tokenization Tightrope
The primary bottleneck for Real-World Asset tokenization is architectural incompatibility between TradFi's legacy systems and blockchain's real-time execution, not just regulation.
Upbit discloses $37M hack on Solana network, pledges to cover customer losses
South Korean exchange Upbit suffered a $37 million hack on the Solana network and promised to cover all customer losses.
Ripple’s RLUSD Hits Record High as UAE Opens the Door to Institutional Use
Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin achieved a record market cap and gained regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi's ADGM for institutional use.
AVICI Jumps 1,700% as MoonPay Partnership Speculation Builds
AVICI, a Solana-based neobank token, surged over 1,700% in November amid speculation of a partnership with MoonPay.
Solana ETF Records 21 Consecutive Days of Net Inflows
Solana spot ETFs have recorded 21 straight days of positive net inflows, totaling $613 million amid strong institutional demand.
The Zcash ETF Nobody Asked For: Why Critics Fear a Wall Street Takeover
Grayscale's proposed Zcash ETF faces criticism that it threatens Zcash's core privacy mission by subjecting it to Wall Street control.
HBAR Price Lags the Market Bounce — Late to the Party or Not Joining at All?
HBAR's recent 2.2% gain lags the broader crypto market, raising questions about whether it is merely delayed or failing to join the rally.
Upbit’s Worst Timing Ever: Massive SOL Breach Crashes Its Big Day With Naver
Upbit suffered a $36 million breach of Solana-based assets, coinciding with a major strategic announcement with Naver.
Naver and Upbit to pour $7 billion into AI, blockchain following mega-merger: reports
Naver and Dunamu (Upbit's parent) will invest $6.8 billion over five years into AI and blockchain infrastructure post-merger.
Upbit suffers $37 million hack on Solana assets, halts withdrawals
Upbit experienced a $36.8 million hack involving Solana network assets, prompting a halt on all deposits and withdrawals.
Bitcoin rebounds above $91,000 as December rate cut odds rise
Bitcoin recovered above $91,000, supported by rising expectations for a December Federal Reserve rate cut.