Month: April 2025

North Korean Hackers Set Up US Shell Companies to Target Crypto Developers: Report

North Korean hackers linked to the state’s notorious Lazarus Group have successfully set up shell companies within the United States to distribute malware to cryptocurrency developers, in a scheme that violates US sanctions and exposes major vulnerabilities in business registration systems. According to Reuters, cybersecurity firm Silent Push revealed...
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Solana’s Loopscale pauses lending after $5.8M hack

Solana decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Loopscale has temporarily halted its lending markets after suffering an approximately $5.8 million exploit.  On April 26, a hacker siphoned approximately 5.7 million USDC (USDC) and 1200 Solana (SOL) from the lending protocol after taking out a “series of undercollateralized loans”, Loopscale co-founder Mary...
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Tether thinks beyond USDT, ‘builds for the apocalypse’

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket—an idiom Tether seemingly takes to heart. In just two days this April, the stablecoin giant unveiled two major moves: teaming up with Bitfinex, SoftBank, and Cantor Fitzgerald to launch a Bitcoin-focused public…...
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Cardano Price Can Rally 300% From Here If This Level Breaks

After experiencing months of slow action, the Cardano price is now flashing major bullish signals as it approaches a critical breakout level. Citing historical patterns and recent chart formations, a crypto analyst predicts that Cardano could rally by a staggering 300% if it successfully breaks through key resistance levels.  ...
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Stripe Tests New Stablecoin Project as $3.7T Market Looms

Stripe is preparing to test a new stablecoin payments product aimed at companies based outside the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union. The company’s CEO, Patrick Collison, confirmed on social media that Stripe had been planning this offering for nearly a decade and is now opening...
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