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04/28/2026 02:41 AM ZetaChain halts cross-chain transactions following attack on smart contract
The attack has only impacted internal ZetaChain team wallets, and no user funds were affected, the team said.
04/27/2026 10:25 PM White House crypto advisor hints at ‘big announcement’ on Trump’s strategic bitcoin reserve in coming weeks
Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets Patrick Witt said bitcoin reserve legislation is progressing.
04/27/2026 09:48 PM ‘We don’t take Satoshi’s bitcoin’: eCash fork sparks backlash over ‘reassigned’ coins
The eCash fork will act as a live test of Paul Sztorc’s long-running drivechains-sidechains vision for the bitcoin network.
04/27/2026 09:38 PM Acting AG Blanche: DOJ has ‘fundamentally changed the game’ for developers
Acting AG Blanche offered some reassurance to software developers as the Justice Department continues its case against Roman Storm.
04/27/2026 08:22 PM MARA Foundation to foster long-term adoption of Bitcoin, including resilience against quantum and security budget risks
The recently formed MARA Foundation said it will focus on the long-term health, resilience, and adoption of the Bitcoin protocol.
04/27/2026 07:26 PM Rep. Begich plans revival of bitcoin strategic reserve bill under new name to codify Trump’s executive order
Legislation to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve in the U.S. is set to be reintroduced in the next few weeks.
04/27/2026 06:39 PM Sen. Tillis becomes ‘latest roadblock’ for crypto bill as he pushes ethics provisions, TD Cowen says
Thom Tillis has reportedly said he would not support the crypto bill if it does not include conflict-of-interest provisions.
04/27/2026 06:05 PM Aven bitcoin Visa card will offer BTC-backed line of credit of up to $1 million
Aven's new bitcoin credit card will offer fixed-rate, fixed-term loans of up to 10 years at a 7.99% APR as well as unlimited 2% cash back.
04/27/2026 05:09 PM DeFi United push hits $300M as Consensys and Joseph Lubin contribute 30,000 ETH
The industry-wide effort dubbed DeFi United had raised roughly $235 million worth of Ethereum as of Monday.
04/27/2026 04:39 PM ‘Clear runway’ to 5,000 BTC: Benchmark initiates Asian food platform DDC, sees 70% upside
DDC is investing in an "AI-driven operating system" to help guide its bitcoin purchases as it aims to reach 5,000 BTC by year-end 2026.
04/27/2026 04:27 PM Luca Netz on building a brand people actually love
Netz explains how Pudgy Penguins is evolving from NFTs into a consumer brand by focusing on culture, IP, and mass adoption over speculation.
04/27/2026 04:15 PM Gemini rolls out Agentic Trading allowing AI bots to directly manage crypto exchange trading accounts
Gemini referred to the feature as “the first agentic trading tool to be available directly through a regulated US-based exchange.”
04/27/2026 03:40 PM ‘The best days of crypto are ahead’: Bernstein sees asymmetric upside and structurally longer bull cycle
New institutional on-ramps, strong flows, and exhausted retail selling points to renewed asymmetric upside for bitcoin, Bernstein said.
04/27/2026 02:30 PM Strive acquires 789 BTC, bumping ninth-largest corporate bitcoin treasury over 14,000 BTC
Strive also recently tightened its preferred stock's trading range while boosting its monthly dividend yield to 12.75%.
04/27/2026 02:19 PM BitMine’s ether holdings top 5.078 million after largest purchase since December
BitMine said its ether holdings climbed to 5.078 million tokens after another 101,901 ETH purchase last week.
04/27/2026 01:55 PM TD Cowen reiterates buy rating on Smarter Web Company, says it remains UK’s only scaled bitcoin treasury vehicle
TD Cowen said The Smarter Web Company has strengthened its position as the only UK-listed bitcoin treasury vehicle at scale.
04/27/2026 01:30 PM The Block appoints veteran media operator Steve Chung as CEO
Chung takes over from Larry Cermak, who remains President of The Block, overseeing research, data, and product.
04/27/2026 01:06 PM ‘The beat goes on’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy adds 3,273 bitcoin for $255 million as holdings reach 818,334 BTC
Strategy's holdings account for 3.9% of the total 21 million bitcoin supply — worth around $63.7 billion.
04/27/2026 12:02 PM ‘Better than bailouts?’: Curve founder proposes market-based bad debt recovery model for DeFi lending amid KelpDAO fallout
Curve founder Michael Egorov proposed a new way to recover bad debt in DeFi lending markets amid industry debates on the KelpDAO incident.
04/27/2026 10:35 AM French prosecutors charge 88 individuals linked to crypto wrench attacks
French authorities urged crypto holders to remain vigilant and avoid extensive exposure on social media that could make them targets.
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