Alibaba's HK$80 Billion Hong Kong Bet Is a Geopolitical Hedge in Plain Sight
Alibaba is executing a massive HK$80 billion share placement in Hong Kong, signaling a deliberate pivot away from US capital markets amid mounting geopolitical pressure.…
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Alibaba is executing a massive HK$80 billion share placement in Hong Kong, signaling a deliberate pivot away from US capital markets amid mounting geopolitical pressure.…
Solana has reduced its blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds for the first time since launch, targeting an eventual 200ms as it races to cut latency.…
Anthropic will formally disclose growing American hostility toward AI and data centers as a risk factor in its upcoming IPO prospectus, sources tell CNBC.…
Bitcoin surged 22% in a week to nearly $79,500 before a flash crash, with RSI hitting extreme levels not seen in seven years — raising pullback risk toward $70,000.…
A volunteer group of roughly 20 developers is red-teaming Bitcoin's software stack, warning that low-cost AI tools have dramatically expanded the attack surface.…
US-listed Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded their largest combined weekly inflows since October 2025, pulling in $2.6 billion for the week ended August 21.…
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes told Crypto Banter's Ran Neuner that steering clear of stocks, gold, and bitcoin right now is a mistake — just as the US Treasury doubled its debt buybacks.…
Sanctions stripped NoOnes of its essential partners, forcing the P2P crypto marketplace to close after three years and leaving 2.5 million users racing to recover funds.…
South Korea's Upbit hit 1.15 trillion won in a single hour as XRP and TRUMP drove a historic trading surge following a 273% daily volume jump.…
A bridge exploit allowed unbacked SAND tokens to be minted on Base and BSC. The Sandbox claims containment, but South Korean exchanges froze transfers anyway.…
Coinkite's Coldcard firmware update arrives three weeks after attackers exploited weak seed generation to drain over 1,778 BTC — roughly $130 million — from thousands of addresses.…
BounceBit is shutting down its Layer 1 blockchain after an attacker drained 286.5 million BB tokens via a protocol-level authorization exploit, with no private keys breached.…