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Fake FBI Crypto Tokens Are Being Used to Threaten Tron Users, Authorities Warn
13 hours ago
by André Beganski
Law and Order
The FBI warned of a new threat emerging on Tron’s network, with users receiving tokens that aren’t actually from federal law enforcement.
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Solana Treasury Forward Industries Uses Loan to Buy Back Shares After 89% Price Dive
13 hours ago
by Logan Hitchcock
Markets
Solana treasury firm Forward Industries bought back more than 6 million shares for $27.4 million as it seeks to add shareholder value.
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Telling Your Chatbot You Have a Mental Health Condition Can Change the Answer You Get
14 hours ago
by Jason Nelson
Artificial Intelligence
A study finds that mentioning a mental health condition can increase AI refusals, including on legitimate tasks.
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Morgan Stanley Prepares Bitcoin ETF for NYSE Arca Launch, Picking MSBT Ticker
14 hours ago
by Stacy Elliott
Business
Morgan Stanley updated its Bitcoin ETF S-1 filing, adding Fidelity as custodian and revealing the NYSE Arca ticker MSBT.
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XRP Treasury Firm Evernorth Inches Closer to Public Listing With $685 Million Stash
14 hours ago
by Logan Hitchcock
Markets
Evernorth aims to become the largest publicly traded XRP treasury firm and is expected to launch with more than 473 million XRP.
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First Working Quantum Battery Proves Bigger Really Does Mean Faster
15 hours ago
by Jose Antonio Lanz
Technology
Australian researchers built a battery that charges in femtoseconds, stores energy for nanoseconds, and gets faster the larger it grows—defying every rule conventional batteries follow.
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ETF Giant Challenges Tether and Paxos With Framework for Tokenized Gold
16 hours ago
by André Beganski
Business
The World Gold Council, established in 1987, counts 29 members across the gold mining industry.
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BlackRock Staked Ethereum Fund Tops $250 Million in Its First Week
16 hours ago
by Stacy Elliott
Markets
BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) has hit $254 million in assets under management just one week after launch.
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MLB Signs Exclusive Polymarket Deal, 'Integrity Framework' Agreement With CFTC
17 hours ago
by Andrew Hayward
Business
Major League Baseball named Polymarket its exclusive prediction markets partner while inking an "integrity framework" with the CFTC.
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What Are Coin Mixers and How Do They Work?
17 hours ago
by Jason Nelson,Reza Jafery
Technology Guides
Coin mixers obfuscate the source and destination of crypto transactions—sparking conflict between regulators and privacy advocates.
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UK to Dissolve Crypto Exchange Accused of Aiding Iranian Sanctions Evasion
17 hours ago
by Callan Quinn
Law and Order
The UK’s Companies House has moved to strike off Zedxion Exchange, a crypto firm accused of processing funds for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
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Prediction Market Myriad Closes ‘Milestone’ Seed Round Investment
18 hours ago
by Decrypt Staff
Our Company
Investors in the round include MoonPay Ventures, Auros, EVG, Verda Ventures and Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee.
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'Extreme Fear' Hits Crypto Markets After Bitcoin Gives Up $75K Spike
18 hours ago
by Logan Hitchcock
Markets
Crypto market sentiment is fading as Bitcoin dipped below $69,000. But predictors on Myriad don't expect a return to all-time low fears.
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Crypto.com Slashes Workforce by 12% in 'Enterprise-Wide AI' Pivot
21 hours ago
by Decrypt Agent
Business
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is laying off around 180 employees as it shifts focus to AI-driven operations.
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Morning Minute: Markets Tumble as Iran War Escalates
a day ago
by Tyler Warner
Opinion
Bitcoin, gold and stocks all tumbled after several strikes on energy infrastructure. Hyperliquid just brought the S&P 500 onchain. And Kraken has put its IPO on ice.
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Bitcoin Dips Under $70K as Stocks Tumble on Hawkish Fed Hold—What’s Next?
a day ago
by Akash Girimath
Markets
Analysts remain cautiously optimistic after the Fed’s hawkish stance, expecting a low volatility regime ahead of the quarterly options expiry.
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Can Bitcoin Really Do DeFi? A New Protocol Aims to Find Out
a day ago
by Jason Nelson
Coins
OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.
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LA Rideshare Driver Charged With Using $2M in COVID Relief Funds to Buy Crypto
a day ago
by Decrypt Agent
Law and Order
Authorities seized almost 40 BTC as part of the investigation, in which a rideshare driver is accused of wire fraud and money laundering.
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Quantum-Ready Bitcoin Prototype Debuts, but Adoption Hurdles Loom
a day ago
by Jason Nelson
Technology
Adopting the model would require miners and users to migrate to a separate “Bitcoin Quantum” blockchain rather than upgrade the existing network.
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Nasdaq Wins SEC Approval to Trade Tokenized Securities in Pilot Program
a day ago
by Vince Dioquino
Coins
The approval lets Nasdaq test tokenized versions of some stocks and ETFs without moving beyond existing market rails.
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OpenClaw Developers Lured in GitHub Phishing Campaign Targeting Crypto Wallets
a day ago
by Vismaya V
Technology
The phishing campaign lures OpenClaw developers with fake $5,000 token airdrops, then drains wallets through a cloned site with a hidden connection prompt.
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Why Bitcoin Is Falling Despite $1.1 Billion in ETF Inflows
a day ago
by Sebastian Sinclair
Markets
Persistent inflation signals and surging oil prices are weighing on risk appetite, even as institutional money has continued to flow.
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Coalition Urges OpenAI to Scrap AI Ballot Measure Over Child Safety Concerns
a day ago
by Jason Nelson
Artificial Intelligence
Advocacy groups say the OpenAI-backed measure would limit legal accountability and lock in narrow protections for children.
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Algorand Foundation Cuts 25% of Staff as Crypto Industry Layoffs Grow
2 days ago
by Logan Hitchcock
algorand, Business
The organization behind layer-1 blockchain Algorand laid off 25% of its staff due to macroeconomic uncertainty and lower crypto prices.
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Trump White House Registers Aliens.gov—Is the UFO File Drop Imminent?
2 days ago
by Jose Antonio Lanz
Space
The White House registered aliens.gov, a month after Trump ordered the release of all government UAP and UFO files following a viral Obama moment.
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From Coinbase to Ripple: The Biggest Crypto Cases Dumped by Trump's SEC
2 days ago
by Logan Hitchcock
Long Reads
Under President Trump, the SEC has backed down from nearly all its fights with crypto firms. These are the biggest cases ended so far.
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
2 days ago
by André Beganski
Markets
Inflation has exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for nearly five years, but the Fed held rates firm again as Bitcoin and Ethereum wobbled.
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Myriad Traders Slash Spring Rally Chances as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slide
2 days ago
by Decrypt Agent
Markets
A hotter-than-expected inflation reading pushed crypto prices lower Wednesday—slashing the chances of a broad spring breakout.
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You Can Now Trade Official S&P 500 Perpetual Futures via Hyperliquid
2 days ago
by André Beganski
Markets
The S&P 500 index was licensed to Trade[XYZ], a provider of markets for real-world assets on Hyperliquid for perpetual futures.
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Crypto Market Structure Bill to Face Key Vote in April and Must Pass by May, Senators Say
2 days ago
by Sander Lutz
Law and Order
Sen. Bernie Moreno said if the Clarity Act isn’t passed by May, “digital asset legislation will not pass for the foreseeable future.”
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Pudgy Penguins Launched A New Game. Crypto Scammers Made A Fake Version
2 days ago
by Callan Quinn
pudgy-penguins, Gaming
Malwarebytes has warned that a phishing campaign is mimicking the Pudgy World game to steal user credentials
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Stripe-Backed Tempo Network Launches With Focus on AI Agent Payments
2 days ago
by Logan Hitchcock
Technology
Tempo, the layer-1 blockchain backed by payments giant Stripe, launched its mainnet with a clear focus on AI agent payments.
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Trump sues JPMorgan for $5B! Ledger prepares for $4B IPO! “Crypto Adoption is no longer reversible” says PWC!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are red while Gold nears $5,000 and Silver closes in on $100; BTC -1% at $89,100; ETH -2% at $2,925, SOL -2% at $127; XRP -2% to $1.90. ZRO (+15%), AXS (+10%) and DASH (+8%) led top movers. Ledger is preparing for a $4B IPO, enlisting Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and Barclays for support. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicted crypto could hit new highs in 2026, pointing to regulatory momentum and institutional participation as key drivers. President Trump sued JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleging politically motivated “debanking”. BitGo briefly surged in its stock market debut before finishing its first
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From Stellar to Canton: How Franklin Templeton Adopted Tokenization
2 months ago
Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets at Franklin Templeton, unpacks how one of the world's largest asset managers embraced tokenization.
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Crypto rebounds after Trump TACO’s on Tariffs! BitGo $2.1B IPO! Solana’s SKR token soars 250% FDV!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are green and rebounding after Trump pivoted on EU tariffs; BTC +2% at $89,900; ETH +2% at $2,995, SOL +2% at $130; XRP +3% to $1.94. CC (+15%), SKY (+11%) and SAND (+10%) led top movers. Crypto markets saw more than $1B in liquidations as Bitcoin rebounded sharply after President Trump signaled a retreat from proposed tariff measures. Vitalik Buterin proposed native DVT staking to strengthen Ethereum security and decentralization, signaling continued protocol-level experimentation. Bitgo announced its IPO at $18 per share, valuing it at ~$2B. The Senate Ag Committee confirmed that its version of the Clarity Act
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Trump’s speech at Davos gives small boost to Crypto! Saylor buys $2.13B BTC! Blondish Interview!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are very red following a red Tuesday across markets; BTC -3% at $88,200; ETH -6% at $2,905, SOL -2% at $127; XRP -2% to $1.88. MYX (+11%) and ZRO (+10%) led top movers. Bitcoin and Solana both fell below key technical support levels as selling pressure accelerated. Over $1B in longs were liquidated during Bitcoin’s slide below $88k. Delaware Life added Bitcoin exposure to a fixed indexed annuity by linking performance to BlackRock’s spot BTC ETF, one of the first big moves to expand crypto access inside traditional insurance products. Trump Media announced plans to airdrop crypto tokens
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Trump Tariffs 3: Return of the Bull Market! NYSE Tokenising, what that means for $Hype! Claude Meme Meta!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are red following Trump’s tariff turmoil; BTC -2% at $91,100; ETH -4% at $3,105, SOL -3% at $129; XRP -2% to $1.93. CC (+12%), MYX (+5%) and SYRUP (+4%) led top movers. The NYSE began preparations for 24/7 tokenized stock and ETF trading. Steak ’n Shake revealed roughly $10M in Bitcoin exposure alongside the creation of a corporate BTC strategic reserve. Vitalik Buterin called for more sophisticated DAO governance models to improve accountability, coordination, and long-term sustainability. Bermuda outlined plans for a fully onchain national economy, working with Coinbase and Circle on payments, identity, and tokenized financial infrastructure.
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Crypto sells off amidst Trump Tariff Turmoil! $Trove falls 90% in awful TGE! Pump Fund announced!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are red following Trump’s tariff turmoil; BTC -2% at $91,100; ETH -4% at $3,105, SOL -3% at $129; XRP -2% to $1.93. CC (+12%), MYX (+5%) and SYRUP (+4%) led top movers. The NYSE began preparations for 24/7 tokenized stock and ETF trading. Steak ’n Shake revealed roughly $10M in Bitcoin exposure alongside the creation of a corporate BTC strategic reserve. Vitalik Buterin called for more sophisticated DAO governance models to improve accountability, coordination, and long-term sustainability. Bermuda outlined plans for a fully onchain national economy, working with Coinbase and Circle on payments, identity, and tokenized financial infrastructure.
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Massive Coinbase News! Bitcoin Rips to $96,750! Football.Fun TGE Interview with Founder!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are very green with Bitcoin making a new another 2-month high; BTC +2% at $96,7500; ETH +2% at $3,360, SOL even at $145; XRP -1% to $2.11. DCR (+30%), DASH (+10%), ICP (+10%) and ZEC (+7%) led top movers; XMR hit another new ATH at $800 before retracing to $725. Coinbase pulled support for the Senate’s crypto market structure bill ahead of a key vote, citing major concerns with the latest draft, leading to the Senate delaying the bill. Zcash avoided SEC action after the Zcash Foundation said the agency’s investigation has concluded. Ripple secured a Luxembourg license
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Are we back? Crypto is Green! Solana Intern goes rogue! Pump up 13%! Monero hits another ATH!
2 months ago
BTC: 95k (+3%) | BTC.D: 59.2% (-0.1%). ETH: 3313 (+6%) | BNB: 936 (+3%) | SOL: 145 (+2%). Top Gainers: IP, ICP, PUMP, PEPE, ENA. BTC ETFs: +$754m | ETH ETFs: +$130m. Crypto rallies on largest ETF inflow in 3 months. Senate committee to vote on crypto bill on Jan 27. Stablecoin issues with bill still being fought over. Ethena Labs makes USDe free from gas fees. Bitdeer overtakes MARA on ‘managed hashrate’. Polygon Labs to buy Coinme, Sequence for $250m. BitPanda eyes Frankfurt IPO in 1H26. CZ invests in perp trading platform Genius Terminal. Coingecko eyes sales at $500m
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Pump & Memes HEATING up! XMR vs ZEC! How important are these rate cuts? - Under Exposed
2 months ago
Crypto majors are green; BTC +1.5% at $92,000; ETH +1% at $3,130, SOL +2% at $142; XRP +1% to $2.06. DASH (+60%), IP (+30%) and XMR (+13%) led top movers; XMR hit another new ATH at $680 (now $640). Gold and Silver hit new ATHs again in the wake of the Powell investigation. The US Senate released the draft Crypto Market Clarity Act, including limits on stablecoin rewards. Senator Warren pressed the SEC over inclusion of crypto in 401ks arguing they expose retirees to too much risk. Vitalik Buterin warned crypto needs better decentralized stablecoins, citing governance capture and inflation
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PsyopAnime Meme up 30X! Are Memes back? Monero ATH! Interview W/ Joseph Chalom, CEO of Sharplink
2 months ago
Crypto majors are green; BTC +1.5% at $92,000; ETH +1% at $3,130, SOL +2% at $142; XRP +1% to $2.06. DASH (+60%), IP (+30%) and XMR (+13%) led top movers; XMR hit another new ATH at $680 (now $640). Gold and Silver hit new ATHs again in the wake of the Powell investigation. The US Senate released the draft Crypto Market Clarity Act, including limits on stablecoin rewards. Senator Warren pressed the SEC over inclusion of crypto in 401ks arguing they expose retirees to too much risk. Vitalik Buterin warned crypto needs better decentralized stablecoins, citing governance capture and inflation
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A16z raise $15B! Jerome Powell vs Trump! Crypto remains flat! Special Guest: Dudas!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are mostly flat headed into Monday open; btc even at $90,600; eth +1% at $3,110, sol +2% at $140; xrp -2% to $2.04. Ip (+20%) and xmr (+15%) led top movers; xmr hit a new ath at $590. Fed chair Jerome Powell released a video message claiming that the criminal charges he faces are due to his not cutting interest rates in line with Trump’s wishes. X (twitter) announced plans for “smart cashtags” to show crypto and stock prices live next to tickers. Vaneck projected bitcoin could reach $53m by 2050, outlining long-term adoption, trade settlement and store-of-value
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ZEC Rebounds 11%! Trump says he won’t pardon Sam Bankman-Fried! Florida revisits it’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve!
2 months ago
Crypto majors are mostly flat ahead of today’s supreme court opinion on the trump tariffs; btc +1% at $90,300; eth 13% at $3,090, sol +3% at $138; xrp +1% to $2.10. Polygon (+11%), zec (+11%) and syrup (+7%) led top movers. Jpmorgan said the recent bitcoin and ethereum sell-off may be bottoming, pointing to improving positioning and easing downside pressure after early-year weakness. Bank of america analysts upgraded coinbase to buy, citing improved regulatory clarity, growing institutional adoption, and stronger long-term earnings visibility. Morgan stanley is planning to launch a digital wallet later this year that could support tokenized assets,
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The ZCash situation explained! Interview with ZEC bull Mert! BTC below $90K! ZEC falls 19%!
2 months ago
Crypto majors fell again yesterday as btc lost $90k; btc -2% at $89,900; eth -3% at $3,100, sol -3% at $134; xrp -7% to $2.08. Lit (+3%), wlfi (+3%) and xmr (+3%) led top movers. Zec fell 19% after the developer team resigned following a dispute with the board; the team has promised to form a new company and continue the mission. Jpmorgan announced plans to launch its jpm coin on the canton network. Barclays invested in ubyx, a u.S. Stablecoin settlement startup, backing infrastructure that would let regulated institutions move digital money across issuers and wallets. The senate banking