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Bitget's $387.5M Hack Exposes DeFi's Accountability Gap
A $387.5M hack targeting Bitget has ignited a public battle over DeFi protocol responsibility and asset recovery, with NEAR Intents drawing rare praise amid the chaos.…
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AI vs. North Korea: How Chainalysis Traced Bitget's $387M Hack Across Four Chains
Chainalysis deployed in-house AI to track $387M stolen from Bitget on Sept. 24, pushing North Korea's 2026 crypto theft total past $1 billion.…
cryptocurrency
Robinhood Brings Crypto Perpetual Futures to US Traders With 10x Leverage
Robinhood is launching crypto perps for eligible U.S. customers, covering eight assets including BTC, ETH, and SOL with leverage up to 10x.…
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Bitget Hacker Routes $3.8M Into Zcash's Ironwood Shield as Recovery Race Tightens
A Bitget exploiter has moved 2,700 ZEC worth $3.8M into Zcash's privacy-shielding Ironwood pool, obscuring 14% of 18,900 ZEC stolen in a September 24 breach.…
regulation
Illinois's 0.2% Crypto Tax Hits Total Value, Not Gains — And That Changes Everything
Illinois has released draft rules for a 0.2% digital-asset transaction tax launching January 1, 2027, levied on total transaction value — not profit.…
regulation
CLARITY Act Hits a Senate Wall as Political Cycles Grind Crypto Law to a Halt
The CLARITY Act has stalled in the U.S. Senate, with political cycle pressures casting a long shadow over the future of structured crypto regulation.…
ethereum
MetaMask Pulls Lido Validators After Infrastructure Security Incident
MetaMask has exited Ethereum validators from Lido following a security incident affecting part of its infrastructure, with no evidence of wallet or key compromise found so far.…
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FlashLoopAdapter Exploit Drains $305,000 From Two Safe Wallets on Ethereum
A FlashLoopAdapter attack on Ethereum caused an estimated $305,000 net loss across two Safe wallets, while Aave confirmed its core contracts remained unaffected.…
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Iran's Central Bank Moves to Cut Crypto Exchanges Off From Rial Banking
Iran's central bank plans to block rial-denominated bank accounts linked to crypto exchanges, a move that threatens local trading infrastructure and deepens economic isolation.…
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Brazil's Lula Faces Venezuela Comparisons as Election Pressure Mounts
Brazilian voters are drawing unsettling parallels between President Lula's governance and Venezuela's authoritarian drift, with economic stability and election outcomes hanging in the balance.…
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Chainalysis Links $387M Bitget Hack to North Korea as DPRK Theft Tops $1B
Chainalysis has attributed the $387M Bitget theft to North Korean state-linked hackers, pushing DPRK crypto theft past $1 billion for the year.…
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Grayscale's Zcash ETF Swings From Leader to Laggard After $93.6M Outflow
Grayscale's ZCSH fund posted $93.6M in net outflows — its first losing week since August — just two weeks after leading all crypto ETFs with $98.2M in inflows.…