Month: February 2025
Bybit and Safe Custody Are at Odds on Who’s to Blame for $1.5B Hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has published a forensic review on last week’s $1.5 billion hack, revealing…
My $30,000 health insurance claim was denied. Then I tweeted about it
Public shaming works – but it’s also a sign of how broken the appeals process…
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Pectra Goes Live on Testnet
Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech…
Core Scientific Stock Surges After $1.2B Expansion of Data Center With CoreWeave
Core Scientific (CORZ) stock surged more than 11% after-market on Wednesday after the data center…
Bitcoin Miners Drawing Power From Grids Will Face ‘Reckoning’ Post Next Halving, MARA Says
Bitcoin miners that are still drawing electricity from grid-attached power sources will struggle after the…
SEC, Justin Sun, Tron Ask Court to Pause Fraud Case Over ‘Potential Resolution’
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Tron Foundation and Justin Sun filed a joint…
The ultimate signs of wealth: do you most covet a kitchen island – or early retirement?
Forget a Porsche and a Rolex. A new survey has thrown up some interesting signifiers…
U.S. Appeals Court (Mostly) Affirms 2023 Ruling Tossing Out Uniswap Class Action Suit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a ruling on Wednesday largely…
Gotbit Founder Aleksei Andriunin Extradied to U.S. on Fraud Charges
Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin, a 26-year-old Russian national, was extradited to the U.S. on Tuesday…
U.S. House Committee Advances Effort to Erase IRS’ DeFi Tax Rule
The U.S. House of Representatives has taken the first significant move to erase the work…