Cryptocurrencies Archives - Page 47 of 62

Truebit Protocol Drained of $26M; TRU Token Collapses 99%

Truebit Protocol suffers a $26 million exploit via its Purchase contract, sending the TRU token down 99% to near-zero as funds move to Tornado Cash.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

BlackRock Sweeps $878M in BTC as Long-Term Selling Hits 2017 Low

BlackRock accumulated 9,619 BTC in 72 hours while long-term holder selling dropped to 8-year lows, signaling a potential supply squeeze.

January 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Zcash Core Team Resigns En Masse; ZEC Plummets 20%

ZEC crashes to $382 as CEO Josh Swihart and the entire ECC engineering team resign over a 'constructive discharge' dispute with the Bootstrap board.

January 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Crypto Crime Hits $154B as State Actors Weaponize Stablecoins

Illicit crypto volume surged 162% to $154 billion in 2025, driven by Russia's $93B A7A5 stablecoin and a record $1.5B hack of Bybit.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Solana Mobile Sets Jan 21 for SKR Launch; Saga Owners Excluded from Airdrop

Seeker users secure 20% of the supply while Saga owners are cut loose, as Solana pivots to a 'Guardian' governance model involving Jito and Anza.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Polymarket Inks Dow Jones Deal as Insider Trading Concerns Escalate

Polymarket's data will now stream on WSJ and Barron's, but a new bill targeting insider trading casts a shadow over the milestone.

January 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

BNB Slides to $885 as CZ-Backed YZi Labs Declares War on CEA Board

YZi Labs files to oust the CEA Industries board over a 'poison pill' defense and alleged pivot to Solana, triggering a slide in BNB prices.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Morgan Stanley Files for Solana ETF; Visa and J.P. Morgan Activate Solana Settlement Rails

J.P. Morgan issues $50M in commercial paper on Solana and Morgan Stanley files for an ETF, signaling the network's transition to institutional settlement infrastructure.

January 8, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Prince Group’s Chen Zhi Extradited to China; US Controls $15B in Seized Bitcoin

Cambodia hands over the billionaire scam architect to Beijing, while the US DOJ sits on a record-breaking 127,000 BTC seizure from his network.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

XRP Spot ETFs Bleed First Outflows; $41M Exit Ends 54-Day Streak

Institutional investors pull $40.8M from XRP ETFs, ending a 54-day inflow streak as the asset slides to $2.12.

January 8, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments