Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures
Bitcoin Magazine Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures Crypto hacks have produced roughly $2.35 billion in net losses so far in 2026 after freezes and returns, according to a report by…
Google Debuting a Bank-Grade Crypto Custody Tool Built on Split Keys: Report
Bitcoin Magazine Google Debuting a Bank-Grade Crypto Custody Tool Built on Split Keys: Report Google is reportedly unveiling Google Multi-Party Compute, a crypto custody system that splits signing keys across separate systems, at its first digital assets…
Strategy (MSTR) Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends on Four Preferred Stocks
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends on Four Preferred Stocks Strategy shareholders have approved the Daily Dividends amendment, the company announced Wednesday. Preliminary results show 99.3% of votes cast were in favor,…
Bitwise Raises Bitcoin Target to $1.6 Million as Institutions Keep Buying
Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Raises Bitcoin Target to $1.6 Million as Institutions Keep Buying Bitwise Asset Management this week released its 2027 Bitcoin Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions, raising its 2036 base-case price target for bitcoin to…
Key Security Features Players Look For in Crypto Gaming Platforms
As crypto-based gaming grows, players expect security features that go beyond branding flair or promotional offers. Evaluating platform safeguards upfront is essential, especially when dealing with digital currencies and on-chain transactions. For anyone…
Arc Surges $1 Billion in USDC Circulating Supply
Key Takeaways: Circle’s Arc blockchain has amassed over $1 billion worth of USDC about 6 weeks after its launch. Arc’s stablecoin balance grew by 32% in the past week. Extended reportedly transferred $120 million in trading collateral with the same 73%…
Ripple Expands BNY Deal to Bring $2.5B RLUSD and XRP Into Trade Finance
Key Takeaways: BNY extended the existing partnership relationship with Ripple by adding XRP as its digital asset to its digital asset custody platform, along with the RLUSD stablecoin. The parties will consider onboarding tokenized assets to the XRP…
NBA Taps Kalshi and Polymarket in Prediction Markets Deal With CFTC Safeguards
Key Takeaways: The NBA has decided Kalshi and Polymarket to be its preferred prediction market exchanges. The two platforms will be equipped with official NBA data via Sportradar. The league also inked a CFTC agreement that addressed issues of insider…
Ripple Partners With Robinhood to Bring $2.4B RLUSD to 28.6M Customers
Key Takeaways: RLUSD, treasury management and institutional trading come together in Ripple and Robinhood partnership. RLUSD appears on the Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp exchange, and its app is scheduled for launch later this year. Robinhood will…
X100 governance flaws trigger $6M loss due to a flash loan
X100’s attacker repaid a flash loan from theft proceeds while its stake stayed locked, and Arkadiko’s ballot accepted late token purchases. Two DeFi incidents have highlighted weaknesses in on-chain governance, with an X100 attacker reportedly repaying a…