Stablecoin startup Agora secures $50M investment led by Paradigm
Agora, founded by Nick van Eck, aims to boost adoption of its white-label stablecoin platform with $50 million from Paradigm…
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Researchers foil $10M DeFi backdoor in thousands of smart contracts
The Venn Network team suspects the threat was linked to the North Korean Lazarus Group, citing its complexity and widespread…
Snoop Dogg’s Telegram ‘gifts’ sell out in 30 minutes: NFTs back?
The NFT lead at the TON blockchain said Snoop Dogg’s sold-out NFT launch could “be the start of a new…
Bhutan Welcomes Binance CEO as Country Celebrates Crypto-enabled Travel with 1,000 Vendors Onboarded
Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, arrived in Bhutan last week to…
Blockchain Venture Capital Inc. Signs Memorandum of Understanding to Acquire Coin Shack
Blockchain Venture Capital Inc. (CSE: BVCI) (“BVCI” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a…
Bybit Fuels Blockchain Social Projects with $1M for EthicHub, $100K for Scholarships
It’s not every day you see a cryptocurrency heavyweight swap the glitz of trading charts for coffee farms and classrooms.…
Bitcoin soars to new all-time high above $112K as traders liquidate shorts
Bitcoin price roared to a new all-time high above $112,000. Cointelegraph explains why. Bitcoin soared to another record high, driven…
GMX halts trading, token minting following $40M exploit
The exploit of the GMX V1 decentralized exchange is the latest in a string of attacks targeting crypto firms and…
Polygon’s ‘most complex’ hard fork goes live Thursday
Polygon Foundation CEO Sandeep Nailwal described the upcoming Heimdall 2.0 upgrade as the “most complex” Polygon hard fork since 2020.…
Crypto groups back lawsuit against DOJ crackdown on open-source code
A coalition of major crypto groups is urging a federal court to reject the DOJ’s effort to apply money transmission…
SharpLink Gaming pops 28% as Ethereum holdings surpass $533M
SharpLink Gaming’s total Ether holdings hit 205,634 ETH after its latest round of buys, which it will commit to staking.…
US sanctions North Korean tech worker crew over crypto thefts
TRM Labs said North Korea is moving away from hacks to focus more on deception-based revenue generation, such as planting…
The Blockchain Group Acquires 116 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 1,904 BTC With 1,348.8% YTD Yield
The Blockchain Group (Euronext Paris: ALTBG) has confirmed the acquisition of 116 bitcoin for approximately €10.7 million (about $12,5M), bringing…
Tether Invests in Blockchain Analytics Firm Crystal Intelligence to Tackle Stablecoin Misuse
Tether has invested in blockchain analytics firm Crystal Intelligence to strengthen its efforts against illicit stablecoin activity and enhance blockchain…
Crypto fundraising surges to $10B in Q2, highest since early 2022
Crypto venture funding hit $10.03 billion in Q2 2025, its strongest quarter since early 2022, with June alone pulling in…
South Korean bank stocks surge on stablecoin trademark filings
Shares of Kakao Bank, Kookmin Bank and the Industrial Bank of Korea rose by 10% to 19% following stablecoin trademark…
How Vietnam is using crypto to fix its FATF reputation
Vietnam is leveraging crypto regulation to meet FATF standards, combat digital asset fraud and rebuild its international financial reputation. Key…
Crypto fundraising surges to $10B in Q2, highest since early 2022
Crypto venture funding hit $10.03 billion in Q2 2025, its strongest quarter since early 2022, with June alone pulling in…
SEC acknowledges Trump’s Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
The acknowledgment officially starts the clock for the US securities regulator to decide on the proposed Bitcoin and Ether combined…
Bitcoin miner BitFuFu mines 445 BTC for its biggest production month
Bitcoin miners had a mixed bag in June, with Australian-based miner IREN reporting a record-breaking month for revenues, but lower…