Massive pre-announcement wagers on Nicolás Maduro’s arrest fuel debate over transparency and regulation in decentralized prediction markets.

The investment links one of crypto’s largest Ethereum holders with the world’s most influential creator platform, signaling a growing convergence between digital finance and mainstream culture.

China’s former digital yuan architect, Yao Qian, is facing serious corruption charges after Chinese state media revealed that he allegedly accepted more than $8 million in crypto bribes while holding senior regulatory positions.

Machi Big Brother reopened a $34 million leveraged Ethereum long on Hyperliquid with less than $2 million in collateral, and the trade quickly moved into a loss.

Japan is moving forward with a major overhaul of its crypto taxation framework, proposing a flat 20% tax on profits from digital assets under its 2026 tax reform plan. While this marks a significant reduction from the current 55% rate, the new policy currently applies only to a limited set of “specified” crypto assets, leaving many to wonder what that means.

Bitmine has made one of the most aggressive treasury moves in recent crypto history, committing hundreds of millions of dollars to Ethereum while simultaneously embracing staking as a long-term income strategy.

MetaMask, the world-renowned crypto wallet initially built for Ethereum, has officially added Bitcoin support, nearly ten months after first hinting at the integration.

The stablecoin market has reached a historic milestone, crossing $310 billion in total capitalization for the first time. This surge underscores the growing importance of fiat-backed digital assets in the crypto ecosystem and signals increasing trust from both retail and institutional investors amid market volatility.

A 21-year-old unemployed Russian man, misguided that cryptocurrency was something that was stored in a safety vault just like any other fiat or valuables, broke into local cryptocurrency exchanges and attempted to steal the digital assets using brute force.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are making a major wager on Zcash (ZEC), after launching a digital asset treasury (DAT) seeded with $100 million to accumulate Zcash, a privacy-centric fork of Bitcoin’s codebase. Their goal: collect up to 5% of Zcash’s circulating supply, with the fund already holding 233,644 ZEC.