Month: April 2026
Aave could face up to $230 million in losses after Kelp DAO bridge exploit triggers DeFi chaos
Aave published a report outlining two possible outcomes: around $123 million in losses if damage…
Bitcoin bounces above $76,000 as DeFi suffers $14 billion exodus after KelpDAO hack
Crypto steadied despite rising Iran tensions, but DeFi is reeling from one of the largest…
Elon Musk snubs Paris legal summons over alleged child abuse images on X
Billionaire owner elects not to attend voluntary interview as part of investigation by French cybercrime…
Five times President Trump made a statement that moved bitcoin, and why it might happen again this week
Trump’s social media posts and statements to news reporters have triggered 5% to 12% swings…
Bitcoin faces near-term pressure as liquidity tightens, Hilbert Group CIO says
Russell Thompson warned of a sharp tightening in global liquidity that could weigh on risk…
UK gas-investment firm weighs bitcoin mining, draws criticism
Reabold Resources’ gas field is so large it could theoretically mine 50,000 BTC, local media…
Kelp DAO claims LayerZero’s ‘default’ settings are what actually caused the massive $290 million disaster
The liquid restaking protocol said the compromised verifier was LayerZero’s own infrastructure, and the setup…
Global stablecoin rulemaking slows, prompting BIS to urge cooperation to avoid fragmentation risks
To mitigate risks like sudden withdrawals, policymakers are debating safeguards such as limiting interest payments…
Tether backs UAE tokenization firm KAIO in $8M funding round to bring Emirati funds onchain
The Abu Dhabi regulated firm build infrastruture to distribute insitutional funds on blockchain rails, lowering…
Bitmine buys 101,627 ether worth over $230 million, its largest weekly haul of 2026
The Ethereum treasury firm is nearing 5 million ETH holdings as it has sped its…