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Someone counter-hacked a North Korean IT worker: Here’s what they found

Someone counter-hacked a North Korean IT worker: Here’s what they found

A team of North Korean IT operatives behind 31 fake identities has been linked to the $680,000 hack of fan-token marketplace Favrr in June....

Aug 14, 2025
Trump Jr.-tied firm raises $50M for crypto, mining as Bitcoin peaks

Trump Jr.-tied firm raises $50M for crypto, mining as Bitcoin peaks

Thumzup, a social marketing firm boasting Donald Trump Jr. as a shareholder, will spend $50 million to buy crypto and mining rigs....

Aug 14, 2025
Crypto lawyer signals challenge to NY AG with 'lawfare' message

Crypto lawyer signals challenge to NY AG with 'lawfare' message

Letitia James, who holds New York state’s top law enforcement position, has come under scrutiny from some, claiming she was engaging in “lawfare” against the crypto industry....

Aug 14, 2025
Ark Invest buys $172 million in Bullish, stock soars 83% on NYSE debut

Ark Invest buys $172 million in Bullish, stock soars 83% on NYSE debut

Ark Invest bought a total of 2.53 million shares of Bullish across three of its ETFs, worth about $172 million at Wednesday’s closing price.Bullish’s stock ended its first trading day up 83% at $68....

Aug 14, 2025
US bank groups ask to close GENIUS Act’s stablecoin yield ‘loophole’

US bank groups ask to close GENIUS Act’s stablecoin yield ‘loophole’

US banking groups have urged Congress to close a so-called loophole letting stablecoin issuers offer yields through affiliate firms, fearing it undermines the banking system....

Aug 13, 2025
USDC issuer Circle to launch new layer-1 Arc blockchain this year

USDC issuer Circle to launch new layer-1 Arc blockchain this year

USDC issuer Circle introduced its layer-1 blockchain, Arc, and said its Q2 revenue and reserve income increased 53% year-over-year....

Aug 13, 2025