US DOJ sentences man to 70 months in prison for role in $263M scam group
The group spent tens of millions of dollars on luxury items and real estate, using funds stolen from crypto users...
Month: April 2026
Bitcoiners cast doubt on the US military’s understanding of the network
Bitcoin advocate Matthew Kratter said US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo's Senate testimony on Tuesday sounded like it was written by...
Ethereum Price Eyes Breakout: Can ETH Reclaim $2.8K After Foundation Offloads 10K Coins?
TLDR: Ethereum price trades near $2,300 while holding above key $2,000 support during the early recovery phase Ethereum Foundation sold...
Polish Crypto Exchange Zondacrypto CEO Flees to Israel as $97M Fraud Probe Deepens
Polish prosecutors have opened a fraud investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto after chief executive Przemysław Kral departed for Israel, where...
Litecoin Confirms Zero-Day Bug Caused 13-Block Reorg, Network Patched and Stable
Litecoin’s official account confirmed on Saturday afternoon that a zero-day bug triggered a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, leading...
Metaplanet Raises $50M via Zero-Interest Bonds to Expand its 40,177 BTC Treasury
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet Inc. issued its 20th series of zero-interest bonds on April 24, 2026, raising ¥8 billion (approximately $50 million)...
Five Major DeFi Protocols Ask Arbitrum DAO to Free 30,765 ETH Locked After rsETH Bridge Bug
A coalition of five DeFi protocols filed a Constitutional AIP on the Arbitrum governance forum on April 25, asking the...
CFTC sues New York over bid to apply gambling laws to prediction markets
The CFTC has filed suit to block New York from enforcing gambling laws on prediction platforms, arguing federal regulators have...
Believe Founder Arrested on Strangulation Charges as Token Collapses 99%
Ben Pasternak, the 26-year-old founder of Solana-based token launchpad Believe, was arrested in New York on charges of second-degree strangulation...
France Charges 88 Over Crypto Kidnappings as Attacks Average One Every 2.5 Days in 2026
French prosecutors have charged 88 people across 12 crypto-related kidnapping cases as France records 41 such attacks in 2026 alone,...
Drivechain Architect Paul Sztorc Unveils August Bitcoin Hard Fork With 1:1 BTC Coin Split
Bitcoin developer and Drivechain architect Paul Sztorc announced a new Bitcoin hard fork called eCash, set to launch this August,...
Hashrate Index: Brazil and Venezuela Show Potential to Grow Latam’s Bitcoin Mining Share
A new report on the state of bitcoin mining in Latam found that the region is lagging in bitcoin mining...
Bitcoin traders eye $73K next as weekly trend line holds price hostage
Bitcoin market participants favored a short-term return to $73,000 as resistance stayed in place, with some analysis seeing even lower...
Kalshi, Polymarket among 27 prediction platforms banned in Brazil
Brazil has blocked 27 prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, as new rules classify many contracts as gambling.Brazilian authorities...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see 9-day inflow streak as investors show resilience
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.12 billion in inflows over nine days, signaling growing conviction among investors.US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded...
