Crypto Hack Losses Exceed $630M in April
Crypto hacks in April reached $630M, the highest since February 2025, with KelpDAO and Drift Protocol accounting for 82% of losses. DeFi remains the most targeted sector. #Breaking #Crypto $USDC (-8) ↘
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Crypto Scams Dismantled in US UAE China Effort
Dubai police, in collaboration with the FBI and China’s Ministry of Public Security, arrested 276 individuals and shut down nine crypto scam centers, revealing significant losses from fraudulent investment schemes. #Breaking #Legal $BTC
DeFi Resilience After $292 Million Hack
Decentralized finance (DeFi) faced a $292 million exploit impacting @KelpDAO and @AAVE, causing a liquidity crunch; however, recovery efforts are underway. Tokenized real-world assets projected to hit $2 trillion by 2028. #Update #Crypto $AAVE
Crypto Ban Proposed in Canada Over Scams
The Canadian government proposes banning crypto ATMs, citing their use in scams and money laundering, while allowing purchases through traditional money services. This follows a surge in fraud cases targeting Canadians. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Polymarket Denies Data Breach Amid Hacker Claims
@Polymarket denies claims of a data breach after a hacker alleged the theft of over 300,000 records, asserting the information is publicly accessible and not compromised. #Update #Crypto
Blockchain Association Aims to Eliminate Bank Risks
The Blockchain Association lobbies to remove “reputation risk” from bank supervision, potentially expanding crypto firms’ banking access. $XRP price prediction market monitors impact. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Aave Secures $207M After DeFi Hack
Aave raised $207M to cover losses from a major DeFi exploit, with @Mantle and Aave DAO contributing 55,000 ETH. The DeFi United initiative aims to restore market trust. #Breaking #Crypto $AAVE
Bitcoin Crashes 25% Amid Macro Risks
Fidelity Digital Assets reports $BTC’s Q1 2026 NUPL score at 0.21, placing it in the “Hope-Fear” zone amid a 25% YTD decline. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ripple Sets 2028 XRPL Security Deadline
@Ripple is implementing a multi-stage plan to prepare the XRP Ledger for post-quantum cryptography, targeting full readiness by 2028 amidst rising quantum computing threats. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin Freezing 5.6M Dormant Coins Risks Crash
Freezing 5.6 million dormant $BTC could lead to an immediate repricing, marking one of Bitcoin’s worst trading days, according to developers discussing quantum computing threats. #Update #Crypto $BTC
KelpDAO Hack Exposes $2M Vulnerability
Bitcoin surpasses $78,000 amid geopolitical tensions; Ethereum dips to $2,334 after peaking at $2,400. KelpDAO hack leads to $293M losses in DeFi. EU sanctions impact crypto operations. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Stalls at $78K Amid Oil Risks
Bitcoin remains at $78K as the S&P 500 reaches all-time highs, raising concerns about potential risks to BTC price support amid a challenging market for risk assets. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Awards 1 BTC for Quantum Hack
Independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli received 1 BTC from Project Eleven for a quantum hack on elliptic curve cryptography, threatening over $2.5 trillion in assets like $BTC and $ETH. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Payments Surge with AI Agents
@Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak highlights the rise of AI agents in online payments, with $48M processed via the x402 protocol, enabling seamless blockchain transactions. #Update #Crypto $ETH