A $3 million XRP theft has rattled investors after hackers reportedly breached what was believed to be a secure wallet, moving the stolen assets through complex blockchain routes that reveal unsettling vulnerabilities across the digital finance ecosystem. Inside the $3M XRP Heist That Exploited a ‘Cold’ Wallet That Wasn’t Crypto thefts targeting XRP holders are […]
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Gemini Builds Momentum After XRP Success With New Solana Credit Card
Building on the success of its XRP card, Gemini has unveiled a Solana credit card edition that fuses spending with staking, offering high crypto cashback and expanding real-world blockchain use across mainstream consumer finance. Gemini Pushes Forward After XRP Card Boom With Solana Staking Rewards Momentum around crypto-integrated payment tools continues to accelerate as Gemini […]
Read MoreHyperliquid Whale Reloads $121M Bitcoin Short at 10x Leverage
The elusive “Hyperliquid whale,” known for massive leveraged trades on the decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid, has reloaded on a significant bitcoin ( BTC) short as of Oct. 20, 2025. Hyperliquid Whale Bets Big Against Bitcoin Again According to onchain data tied to the Ethereum address “0xb317D”—a wallet long associated with the “Hyperunit whale”—the trader currently […]
Read MoreUK Tax Authority Targets Crypto Investors with 65,000 ‘Nudge’ Letters
The UK tax authority has intensified its efforts to address crypto tax non-compliance, sending around 65,000 “nudge” letters in the 2024–25 tax year. Surge in ‘Nudge’ Letters Revealed by FOIA The United Kingdom’s tax authority, His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), has escalated its crackdown on crypto tax non-compliance, issuing approximately 65,000 “nudge” letters to […]
Read MoreJack Dorsey Doubles Down on Satoshi’s Original Vision: Bitcoin Is Money
Block founder Jack Dorsey has recently highlighted the relevance of bitcoin as a transactional element, allowing peer-to-peer settlements between two parties away from centralized organizations. “ Bitcoin is money,” he stressed, commenting on Square’s zero-fee processing for BTC payments. Jack Dorsey Pushes Satoshi’s Original Medium of Exchange Thesis: ‘ Bitcoin Is Money’ The Facts: Jack […]
Read MoreBitmine Acquires Over 203,000 ETH, Now Holds 2.7% of ETH Supply
The acquisition of 203,000 ETH by Bitmine Immersion in the past week has grown its total holdings to $13.4 billion, securing 2.7% of ether’s total supply. Bitmine Crosses $13.4 Billion in Crypto and Cash Holdings Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR) has revealed a new purchase of 203,826 ETH over the past week. This latest buy […]
Read MorePolymarket and Kalshi Dominate as Prediction Market Weekly Volume Rockets Past $2 Billion
Dune Analytics data shows prediction markets are buzzing this week, racking up more than $2 billion in total volume across Myriad, Limitless, Kalshi, and Polymarket — with the latter pair pocketing most of the betting frenzy. Over on Polymarket, open interest shot up to $202 million by Monday, proving that traders aren’t just watching—they’re piling […]
Read MoreCrypto Leaders and Senate Democrats to Debate DeFi Rules at Pivotal Washington Forum: Report
Top crypto CEOs and U.S. lawmakers are converging in Washington to craft digital asset rules that could redefine market structure, drive institutional clarity, safeguard innovation, and keep the U.S. at the forefront of global crypto leadership. Crypto CEOs Join Lawmakers to Forge US Framework Balancing Innovation and Oversight Growing efforts in Washington to define cryptocurrency […]
Read More$4,700 Gold on the Horizon? UBS Strategist Thinks the Rally’s Just Getting Warmed Up
Gold’s got its groove back—climbing 2.48% against the U.S. dollar on Monday after a quick dip. Even with that glittering rebound, Sagar Khandelwal, strategist at UBS Global Wealth Management, thinks the shiny metal still has room to climb, calling for gold to hit a dazzling $4,700 per ounce. All That Glitters Might Be Gold After […]
Read MoreBitcoin Jumps Back to $111K After White House Says Shutdown Might End This Week
The U.S. Federal government shutdown entered its 20th day on Monday, but signs of an imminent resolution are thawing markets. Bitcoin Reclaims $111K as White House Hints at Resolution of Government Shutdown White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett, hinted at a possible resolution to the legislative impasse behind the U.S. Federal government shutdown during a […]
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