Qubic restarts blockchain, opens recovery claims after $1.4M hack
The network’s validators approved a recovery plan and opened claims until May 1, 2027.Layer-1 blockchain Qubic has restarted its network...
Year: 2026
Crypto Thieves Hijack Ngrave Alerts and Walk Away With $2.56M
A fake security warning flashed across crypto wallets, sending users scrambling to protect their funds. Instead, the alert delivered them...
Quantum-Safe Blockchain Design Could Cut Fees and Network Bloat
Upgrading blockchains to post-quantum cryptography typically causes severe network congestion, high gas fees, and state bloat due to massive signature...
UK Banks Flooded With Crypto User Complaints, Led by Lloyds and Barclays
Evidence of banks restricting services for crypto asset users keeps piling up on both sides of the Atlantic. A new...
Esports Firm Ninjas in Pyjamas Boosts Bitcoin Mining Operation With Added Rigs
NIP Group, the publicly traded parent company of esports powerhouse Ninjas in Pyjamas, is expanding its bitcoin mining operation through...
Utah AG sues Kalshi, pursues profits from prediction market company
Derek Brown likened the prediction market company to a “public nuisance“ that was “causing a significant and substantial ongoing harm“...
Bitwise, Hyperliquid seek SEC rule changes for token trading, airdrops
The firms are seeking clearer guidance on the classification of crypto assets and secondary-market trading as the SEC’s public comment...
Crypto’s 2026 shutdown wave claims 82 projects. What went wrong?
Crypto projects are struggling to survive as falling revenues, depleted funding and security breaches force closures across DeFi, blockchain infrastructure...
Strive closes $630M SATS IPO, leaves Bitcoin allocation unspecified
The Bitcoin treasury company could acquire an estimated 7,372 BTC with its net proceeds, potentially surpassing Metaplanet’s holdings if it...
Sophon Set to Pull Plug on Layer 2 Network After $70M Funding Push
Sophon Chain is officially winding down its standalone Ethereum Layer 2 network, with the final mainnet shutdown scheduled for Nov....
Bitcoin Price Hits $83K as Shorts Suffer $45M in Wipeouts
Bitcoin briefly surged past $83,000 on Oct. 20, hitting a daily peak of $83,335 and pushing its market capitalization near...
Coinbase Taps Thunes to Link Stablecoins to Billions of Accounts
Coinbase is partnering with Thunes to connect stablecoin transfers with payouts to billions of bank accounts and mobile wallets. The...
Bitget Agrees to Buy Licensed Thai Exchange Weeks After $388M Hack
Bitget plans to acquire a licensed Thai crypto exchange, creating a potential route to locally operated trading services. The proposed...
Injective, BDACS plan Korean won stablecoin settlement for tokenized assets
Injective and BDACS plan to bring won-backed stablecoin KRW1 to tokenized asset markets as South Korea develops a regulatory framework...
Stablecoin transfers quadruple to $891B as US banks expand adoption: Report
Coinbase reports growing adoption by banks and businesses, even as stablecoin market capitalization remains largely unchanged over the past year.Stablecoins...
