CoinStats hack caused by ‘socially engineered’ employee, CEO suspects
CoinStats reveals an employee-targeted social engineering attack behind the hack affecting 1.3% of wallets.
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Bears scattered as Bitcoin hit $40K, but pro traders remain cautious
Bitcoin (BTC) traders might be feeling extra euphoric after the recent 35% rally, but data suggests bears are not too worried because a similar breakout took place in mid-July and the price failed to hold the $40,000 support.To understand how bullish investors are this time around, let's take apart the derivatives data and look at…

Here’s what happened in crypto today
Today in crypto, crypto investors have started to lose their speculative appetite amid rising scams and geopolitical uncertainties. Australia’s ruling government has promised action on crypto debanking as it announced a new crypto framework regulating exchanges. Meanwhile, Canary Capital is seeking regulatory approval to list an exchange-traded fund backed by Pudgy Penguins’ governance token. Bitcoin

UK government targets crypto in latest legislative agenda
The Queen’s Speech for the State Opening of Parliament included bills supporting “the safe adoption of cryptocurrencies" as well as the authority to "seize and recover crypto assets.” 1063 Total views 6 Total shares The United Kingdom has introduced two bills, both concerning the seizure of and support for cryptocurrencies as part of Prince Charles'…

Binance CFO: Surge in OTC Trades Drove Near $80 Million Q1 Profits
A huge surge in over-the-counter (OTC) trading popularity drove major cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s $78 million Q1 profits, crypto news outlet Decrypt Media reported on April 17.Speaking in an interview, CFO Wei Zhou said OTC, which is a method of wholesale cryptocurrency trading for large-scale investors, accompanied a volume uptick as bitcoin (BTC) rose almost $1,300…

IRS Offshore Amnesty is Closing, But Crypto Investors Still Have Time: Expert Take
The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. This text shouldn’t be considered as legal advice. In our Expert Takes, opinion leaders from inside and…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys Bitcoin dip with $1.9B purchase
Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought nearly $2 billion of Bitcoin, taking advantage of a recent price dip despite growing market concerns tied to US President Donald Trump’s upcoming tariff announcement. Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, acquired 22,048 Bitcoin (BTC) for $1.92 billion at an average price of $86,969 per Bitcoin. The company now holds over 528,000 Bitcoin acquired

Florida man convicted in cryptocurrency theft home invasions
Remy St. Felix of West Palm Beach led violent home invasions to steal cryptocurrencies, targeting multiple states over several months.