Arijit Sarkar

Polygon CEO Marc Boiron says DeFi protocols must abandon short-term yield strategies and embrace chain-owned liquidity for long-term stability.

Polygon is working with telecom giant Reliance Jio to integrate blockchain into web services and solve real-world problems for over 450 million users.

Neither Durov nor his legal team have issued a public statement regarding the move.

Hong Kong’s fintech market is projected to hit $606 billion by 2032, driven by blockchain, digital assets, AI and a proactive Web3 licensing regime.

Gemini organized a record-breaking drone show featuring a massive Bitcoin logo to celebrate the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Bitcoin ETFs saw $1.33 billion of outflows in March, then broke a seven-day outflow streak as BTC nears $85,000 despite macroeconomic concerns and geopolitical uncertainties.

A new ECB survey reveals significant consumer reluctance toward adopting a digital euro, with Europeans seeing little value in the CBDC.

Emmer called CBDCs a “threat to American values” and reintroduced the Anti-Surveillance State Act to block a federal digital dollar.

Meteora claims Ben Chow’s X account was hacked after it posted accusations against memecoin founders.

India’s Web3 ecosystem, driven by Gen Z developers, saw rapid growth in 2024, with investments surging 224% despite stringent crypto tax policies.

The hacker exploited a vulnerability in 1inch’s Fusion v1 smart contract, which affected resolvers.

Trump’s US Bitcoin reserve is expected to drive global adoption, boost institutional investment and cement Bitcoin as a strategic asset, analysts say.

A district administration in India digitized more than 700,000 land records, securing them on Avalanche blockchain to ensure transparency and prevent tampering.

State securities official Claire McHenry warned that AI and cryptocurrency ATMs are fueling a rise in digital asset fraud, disproportionately affecting seniors.

The Bank of Israel released a preliminary design for a digital shekel, detailing its ecosystem, technical framework and regulatory considerations.

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed that $280 million in stolen funds has gone dark, with $1.07 billion remaining trackable as investigators race to freeze assets.

Scammers posed as law enforcement and crypto wallet hosts to trick victims into revealing their seed phrases and steal their funds.

The US lost 1,233 cryptocurrency ATMs in early March, just days after a senator proposed a bill to curb fraud in the sector.

Hong Kong’s Cyberport expands AI and Web3 research with $125 million in funding, boosting blockchain development and AI talent programs.

Metaplanet, a Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm, issued $13.4 million in 0% bonds to fund more BTC purchases, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy.

Ripple Labs and South Korean custodian BDACS partner to offer institutional-grade custody for XRP, RLUSD and other crypto assets.

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting nationwide raids in connection with the GainBitcoin scam, which defrauded 8,000 investors with false Bitcoin returns.

Bybit and blockchain analytics firms have ramped up efforts to track and recover stolen funds, identifying more than 11,000 wallets linked to North Korean hackers.

Chainflip’s unplanned upgrade strengthens broker-level screening, preventing Bybit hackers from laundering stolen funds through its protocol.

Bybit swiftly repaid a 40,000 ETH loan from Bitget, ensuring smooth withdrawals after a $1.4 billion hack attributed to the Lazarus Group.

The Blockchain Association, representing 76 crypto firms, urges Congress to repeal the IRS DeFi broker rule, arguing it threatens US crypto innovation and unfairly burdens blockchain firms.

Stacks’ Muneeb Ali warned that most Bitcoin L2 projects will fade away within three years even as Bitcoin gains dominance over Ethereum and Solana.

A Chainalysis report has revealed that US-sanctioned jurisdictions, including Iran and Russia, moved $15.8 billion in crypto in 2024, with mixing services aiding evasion.

The five-pillar ASPIRe strategy aims to tackle liquidity fragmentation, regulatory arbitrage and market volatility while fostering blockchain innovation.

Wintermute plans US expansion with a New York office, betting on pro-crypto policies under the Trump administration, CEO Evgeny Gaevoy says.