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Former CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam speaking during a U.S. Senate hearing on digital asset regulation

US Court Approves $13M BlockFi Settlement After Investor Objection Dropped

August 22, 2025 Dan K

A judge granted preliminary approval for a $13M BlockFi settlement after an objection was withdrawn, with final approval scheduled for December 11.

Vitalik Buterin on stage discussing Ethereum Layer 1 scaling plans at ETHGlobal Prague

New $143M ETH Wallet Sparks Speculation, Bernstein Predicts Coinbase to Benefit from Rally

August 11, 2025 Dan K

A $143M ETH transfer to a new wallet grabs attention. Bernstein predicts Coinbase could see major gains from Ethereum’s ongoing rally and institutional interest.

Rows of Bitcoin mining rigs reflecting peak network difficulty

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits New High, Projected to Drop in August

August 2, 2025 Dan K

Bitcoin mining difficulty hit an ATH of 127.6T but is projected to fall 3% on August 9, keeping BTC’s block production aligned with protocol rules.

Trump TRUMP memecoin chart showing trading volume and profits for exchanges like Coinbase and Binance

Trump Memecoin Generates $172M for Crypto Exchanges in Just Six Months

July 14, 2025 Dan K

Trump’s TRUMP memecoin brought crypto exchanges $172M in trading fees within six months, outpacing other tokens despite supply concentration risks.

Illustration of a crypto liquidity pool breach involving GMX on the Arbitrum blockchain.

Crypto Hackers Drain $42M from GMX’s Arbitrum Liquidity Pool in Bold Exploit

July 9, 2025 Dan K

GMX’s V1 GLP pool was exploited for over $40M on July 9. The breach exposes vulnerabilities in DeFi audits and raises questions about decentralized leverage markets.

Smart contract platform Fuzzland investigates $2M UniBTC hack linked to insider

Fuzzland Blames Former Employee for $2M Bedrock UniBTC Exploit

June 25, 2025 Dan K

Fuzzland says a former employee used malware and insider knowledge to exploit Bedrock’s UniBTC, draining $2M in liquidity from its DeFi pools in 2024.

Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap buys $387M in Bitcoin after $1B SPAC deal

Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap Goes Full HODL Mode With $387M Bitcoin Splash

June 24, 2025 Dan K

ProCap buys $387M in Bitcoin just one day after its $1B SPAC deal, cementing BTC as its core asset and redefining institutional finance strategy.

Stock traders watch market reaction following U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear facilities

Dow Jones Flat as Markets Eye U.S. Strikes on Iran Nuclear Sites with Caution

June 23, 2025 Dan K

Dow Jones opens flat after U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites. Oil, crypto stabilize, but investors remain cautious on Middle East tensions.

Solana and Aptos logos side by side, symbolizing Wyoming’s WYST stablecoin finalist selection

Solana and Aptos Lead Race for Wyoming’s WYST Stablecoin Partnership

June 20, 2025 Dan K

Solana and Aptos top Wyoming’s shortlist for the WYST stablecoin. One blockchain was disqualified, narrowing the race to these two high-speed networks.

Mark Zuckerberg partners with Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang for Meta’s Superintelligence initiative

Meta’s $15B Bet on Scale AI Marks Aggressive Push Toward Superintelligence

June 10, 2025 Dan K

Meta’s $14.8B stake in Scale AI fuels its AGI ambitions. Alexandr Wang joins Zuckerberg’s new Superintelligence group to drive innovation.