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FBI takes down NightmareStresser DDoS service, new AI Android trojan steals crypto, Spain hit by AI-driven cyberattack, HBO Max Reddit hacked for malware.

Glassnode says altcoins still have upside: open interest in altcoin futures lags behind BTC, with no signs of market overheating as the spread remains wide.

Coinbase is aiming to launch 24/5 perpetual futures contracts on individual US stocks, pending regulatory approval. Here's what it means for the market.

Anthropic has quietly opened a San Francisco biolab where Claude learns to run lab robots, targeting rare and severe diseases. Biolab safety remains a top conce

Binance rolls out 24/7 FX perpetual contracts with weekend pricing, giving traders nonstop forex access through perpetual futures on the crypto exchange.

Shares of Coinbase, Strategy, and other crypto-linked companies rebounded Friday as markets recovered from the CLARITY Act-driven dip amid active SEC and CFTC o

Saudi oil reroutes through Oman, Aramco preps East-West pipeline restart, Brent dips. CFTC & SEC active. Bitcoin ETFs pull in ~$159M, BTC tops $80,000.

FBI and Japanese police issue alert on WaterPlum: 30,000 hacked devices, 7,000+ compromised crypto wallets, and ¥1.7B ($10.71M) in stolen digital assets.

The CFTC has submitted a fresh crypto regulatory proposal to the White House just days after the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate.

Bitcoin shot up to $81K early Friday on Wall Street, fueled by surging 30-year US Treasury yields and fresh jitters in the oil market.

NEAR token jumps over 26% in 24 hours, closing in on $3.80 — its highest price since early February 2025. Hyperliquid perpetuals fuel the rally.

NEAR has surged 107% since September, with private futures on Hyperliquid, a $70M TVL snapshot, and Bitwise's updated spot NEAR ETF application with staking.

On September 18, Ethereum Institutional threw its support behind Ethlabs’ EIP-8198 Quick Slots, aiming to make block times customizable for a faster Ethereum ne

Banks now make up 23% of MiCA providers in ESMA’s registry—almost one in four. Their presence has doubled since late June, signaling a shift in crypto regulatio

XRP's chart is flashing a potential 'golden cross' as the 50-day moving average is set to cross above the 200-day. Past signals led to 1009% and 135% rallies.

Kevin O'Leary is back in the crypto market, opening new positions ahead of a potential bull cycle. He questions Ethereum's dominance among institutions.

Ethereum Institutional supports Ethlabs’ plan to reduce Ethereum block time, citing increased institutional activity on the blockchain.

Bybit rolls out Bybit Odds—fixed payout contracts on BTC and ETH price moves. No leverage, no liquidations. Know your risk and reward up front.

UNI and HYPE soared +30% and +13% following the SEC's move to allow limited tokenized stock trading. HYPE hit a new ATH at $91, UNI broke $9.

HYPE soars to $90.92 after Hyperliquid launches manual borrowing, letting users borrow stablecoins against HYPE and Bitcoin collateral.

On July 23, 2026, Hacktron AI leveraged Anthropic’s Claude to access OpenAI’s internal infrastructure and secret repo, earning a $6,500 bug bounty payout.

Dragonfly’s Qureshi urges sunsetting the Zcash development fund after 2028, sparking heated debate as the dev fund’s value tops $95M amid ZEC rally.

Crusoe scores $3.9B in Series F funding at a $30.9B valuation. Backers include Atreides, Mubadala, Valor, Nvidia. Funds target AI campuses, Crusoe Spark data ce

The Fisher Transform just triggered a rare bullish crossover on Bitcoin—only the fourth time ever. Here’s what that means for BTC price action and market sentim