Crypto kidnappers plead guilty as darknet volumes rise Two Texas brothers pleaded guilty this week in a federal case tied to the armed kidnapping of a Minnesota family and the theft…
Aztec $2M EscapeHatch Exploit: Structural Risk in Centralized Emergency Exits Aztec Network’s legacy Private Rollup Bridge was drained of approximately $2.15 million on June 18, 2026, marking the protocol’s second major…
Aztec Escape Hatch drained after $2.15M loss Aztec’s Escape Hatch bridge was drained of roughly $2.15 million in a fresh exploit this week, underscoring the operational risk that can sit inside…
STRC retail holders left exposed as Strategy’s bag hits $8.8B Strategy’s STRC preferred stock has become a $10.7 billion instrument with roughly $8.8 billion held by retail investors, according to a…
Crypto positioning turns defensive as hawkish Fed drains liquidity Crypto traders are positioning defensively and thinly as retail liquidity leaves risk assets and the Federal Reserve keeps markets on edge, with…
Investors rotate out of Magnificent 7 and crypto into AI bottlenecks Investors are rotating away from the Magnificent 7 and crypto into AI infrastructure and bottleneck trades as the cost of…
Capital B Shareholders Approve $120B Financing for Bitcoin Treasury Capital B shareholders have approved a massive financing framework authorizing up to $120 billion in combined capital increases and credit instruments to…
STRC Falls to Record Low as Dividend Coverage Weakens Strategy’s STRC preferred stock fell to a record low near $88.59 on June 19, extending a slide that has left the security…
Ethereum Foundation exodus meets record staking queue The Ethereum Foundation exodus deepened this week as co-director Hsiao-Wei Wang stepped down, while Ethereum’s staking queue surged to record levels, sharpening scrutiny over…
Bitcoin Trades Below $63,000 as Risk Assets Sell Off Bitcoin traded below $63,000 as a broader risk-off move hit crypto and other speculative assets, with CoinDesk and Reuters-linked market coverage describing…
Bitcoin traders load bearish bets on a drop to $52,000 Bitcoin traders are loading up on bearish options bets that point to a move toward $52,000 in the coming weeks, with…
MiCA July 2026 deadline forces EU crypto firms to reassess The MiCA July 1, 2026 transition deadline is forcing Europe’s crypto firms to decide whether to secure authorization or wind down…
