Sandbox kidnapping case puts crypto security back in focus French police have arrested two suspects after an attempted kidnapping targeting the wife of Sébastien Borget, co-founder of The Sandbox, ended in failure this week near Paris, according to local reports. The pair allegedly…
Polymarket targets Japan approval by 2030 Polymarket is seeking approval to operate prediction markets in Japan by 2030, a move that would open a major Asian market to one of crypto’s fastest-growing trading venues. Bloomberg reported on May 22 that the company has…
Polymarket private key hack drains $700K Polymarket said a compromised six-year-old private key tied to an internal operations wallet led to a roughly $700,000 loss, while user funds and market outcomes were left untouched. The incident, flagged on May 22 by on-chain investigators,…
Tom Lee Says Mega Tech IPO Supply Won’t Sink Stocks Tom Lee said on Friday that the coming wave of mega tech IPOs, led by SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic, could create trillions of dollars in new equity supply, but he does not expect…
THORChain exploit tied to malicious node, GG20 flaw THORChain said a malicious node operator exploited a vulnerability in its GG20 threshold signature system to drain about $10.7 million from one of the protocol’s vaults, in a breach that the network said was contained…
Retail crypto inflows diverge from ETF outflows Retail crypto inflows have remained positive in parts of the market even as spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF flows have turned uneven, underscoring a split between speculative trading and institutional allocation. Recent data shows US spot…
MARA spends $4.3M on CEO security as crypto attacks rise MARA Holdings spent $4.3 million on personal security for Chief Executive Fred Thiel in 2025, including $430,780 to armor a vehicle, according to a company proxy filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
Kalshi launches tokenized predictions on Solana Kalshi said tokenized prediction markets are now live on Solana, giving the U.S.-regulated event trading platform a way to reach crypto users through Jupiter and DFlow at a time when Solana’s total value locked has been broadly…
Bitcoin slips below $77K as Dow hits record Bitcoin traded below $77,000 on Saturday even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average touched a record, underscoring a split between crypto and U.S. equities at the start of the weekend. The move mattered because Bitcoin…
