Criminal teams behind wrench attacks usually consist of three to five people, often posing as delivery drivers or luring victims into ambushes, said CertiK.
Australian police seize $4.1M in Bitcoin tied to…
NSW Police said the Bitcoin was allegedly linked to illegal darknet marketplace activity involving drugs and weapons.
How AI became crypto’s favorite reason to cut…
Coinbase, Block and Crypto.com have all cited AI to justify recent cuts, though Scale AI’s Jason Droege suspects companies are using the technology as cover.
Stablecoins won’t strengthen global role of euro, ECB’s…
ECB President Christine Lagarde said Europe should build tokenized settlement infrastructure anchored by central bank money rather than rely on private stablecoins.
Kraken parent Payward to buy Reap in $600M…
Kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong-based Reap for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and stablecoin payment capabilities to its new B2B platform.
Polygon reduces block time to 1.75 seconds as…
Polygon delivered its first block time reduction upgrade since genesis, as the network seeks to position for more high-frequency applications such as private stablecoin payments.
XRP ‘probably going to $12’ as price holds…
XRP is retesting a key multi-year support zone that has historically preceded major rebounds, with analysts predicting a rally toward $12 if the level holds.
South Korea confirms 22% crypto tax starting January…
South Korea’s Finance Ministry has reportedly confirmed for the first time that a 22% tax on crypto gains will proceed as scheduled in January 2027.
Core Scientific posts $347M loss as AI hosting…
Core Scientific mined 279 BTC in the quarter, down 45% from a year earlier, while its colocation business became its top revenue source.
Morgan Stanley takes on crypto trading rivals with…
The Wall Street bank is charging 50 basis points per crypto trade, below basic retail pricing at Coinbase, Robinhood and Charles Schwab.