$2.4B lost in 2025 H1 crypto hacks — exchanges and DeFi hit hardest: report
In the first half of 2025, the blockchain industry suffered over $2.37 billion in losses due to security incidents, with the DeFi sector hit the hardest. Scams targeting individual users have also proliferated, with AI enabling increasingly sophisticated schemes. According…...
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Phoenix FIRE investors allege exit scam, owner moves to dismiss case
Daniel Ianello has asked a Tennessee court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of orchestrating an exit scam after taking over crypto project The Phoenix....
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Amber International Raises $25.5M To Enhance $100M Crypto Ecosystem Reserve
Amber International Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:AMBR) said on Thursday that it will use new funds from its recently unveiled $25.5 million private placement to further enhance its $100 million “crypto ecosystem reserve,” and also to expand its institutional crypto services in the growth markets of the U.S. and Southeast Asia. Under the placement,...
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Tether Eyes South America’s Surplus Power for Green Bitcoin Mining
Tether is making moves again, and this time, it is to mine green Bitcoin. In a bold move, they have partnered with South American agribusiness giant Adecoagro to create a BTC ▼-1.13% mining operation. But this time, the operation site will be powered solely on robust renewable energy in...
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The House Passes Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, Sparking a July 4 Bitcoin Rally
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is finally here after being approved by the US Congress and reaching the president’s desk. The White House posted the news on X, celebrating a wave of coming tax cuts and a $5T larger debt capacity. With the One Big, Beautiful Bill released into the...
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The evolving crypto landscape in Türkiye: A strategic outlook | Opinion
Türkiye is at the formation of a new economic paradigm that values transparency, decentralization, and global participation....
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The Open Platform is the first unicorn in Web3 ecosystem in Telegram at $1bn valuation
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 3rd, 2025] The Open Platform raises $28.5M in Series A equity funding round, showcasing investor confidence in TON’s ecosystem The equity round was led by Ribbit Capital, a leading fintech and crypto investor, with Pantera Capital also participating. The investment underscores...
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Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions, Recent Binance Changes, and More: Bits Recap July 4th
TL;DR Analysts remain bullish on XRP, with some eyeing a move to $2.65 or even $3, while others dream of a historic surge to $30. Binance added NEWT and SAHARA to its VIP Loan program, removed several trading pairs (impacting FIO the most), and launched new staking options for...
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Solana and Fireblocks Selected by Japan’s Minna Bank for Stablecoin Use Case Study
Solana (SOL) declined 3.36% over the past 24 hours, retreating from $155.69 to $150.81, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model, amid broader market pressures, even as institutional developments in Asia signal growing momentum for the blockchain, One of Japan’s most digitally progressive banks has launched a new initiative...
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Russian Malware Campaign Adds Downward Pressure to Internet Computer’s ICP Token
Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) is trading at $4.8373, down 5.18% in the past 24 hours, while the broader crypto market as gauged by the CoinDesk 20 Index dropped only half as much. ICP faced renewed selling pressure as geopolitical risks and cybersecurity threats rattled digital asset markets. The decline...
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