Solana just built infrastructure for the thing everyone pretends they have: actual security before the hack, not just a postmortem. Solana Foundation launched STRIDE, a security program built with Asymmetric Research, alongside SIRN, a real-time incident response network
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Bitcoin is whipsawing between $68,000 and $70,000, caught between whale selling pressure and a market that can't decide if it's hedging against geopolitics or betting on $100K by summer.
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A single public company now controls nearly 4% of all staked Ethereum, and Wall Street just gave it a bigger stage. Bitmine acquired over 71,000 ETH and secured an NYSE uplisting, with stock jumping 7% on the news
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North Korea just proved that six months of patient infiltration beats every security audit money can buy. North Korea-linked hackers drained $285M from Drift Protocol, a Solana-based DeFi platform, in just 12 minutes after a six-month preparation campaign
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A publicly traded company just parked $11.4 billion in crypto on its balance sheet and got rewarded with a move to the NYSE.
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A public company now controls nearly 4% of all ether in existence, and Wall Street just gave it the main stage. Bitmine's ETH treasury hit 4.8 million tokens, representing 3.98% of all circulating ether, as the company graduates to the main NYSE board
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A Korean fintech with 25 million users is building its own blockchain, and it's the clearest signal yet that Web3 infrastructure is becoming table stakes for consumer finance.
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[$65 million in short positions just got wiped out](https://cryptobriefing.com/65m-in-shorts-liquidated-as-bitcoin-and-ethereum-prices-rise/) as Bitcoin and Ethereum climbed, reminding everyone that betting against crypto in a geopolitical storm is still a terrible idea.
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North Korea just showed the crypto industry that social engineering beats code audits when you're patient enough to shake hands first and steal later.
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Solana just made it trivially easy for AI agents to spend money on-chain. Solana Foundation released "Agent Skills," an open-source toolkit that lets AI agents execute blockchain transactions autonomously with single-line code installs
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Bitcoin just hit its most hated moment of 2026, but the price isn't moving like you'd expect. Bitcoin dropped to $65,834, its lowest price of 2026, following Trump's vow to strike Iran "extremely hard"
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Charles Schwab, the brokerage that manages $9 trillion in client assets, is opening the casino doors to Bitcoin and Ethereum. Schwab will launch spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in early 2026, bringing crypto access to millions of retail investors who've never touched an exchange.
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Solana just patched for quantum computers that don't exist yet, and the performance hit tells you everything about crypto's coming infrastructure crisis.
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The crypto party just hit a speed bump, and JPMorgan's flow data shows the hangover is real. Crypto investment flows dropped to $11 billion in Q1 2026, down from roughly $33 billion in Q1 2025, a two-thirds collapse year-over-year.
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The Ethereum Foundation just staked $93 million in a single session, turning passive treasury holdings into active network infrastructure.
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North Korea just pulled off a $285 million crypto heist in 12 minutes, and the speed tells you everything about how outmatched current security infrastructure really is.
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While Bitcoin maxis argue over block size, Naoris Protocol just launched the first quantum-resistant blockchain mainnet using NIST-approved algorithms.
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DeFi lost $169 million to hackers in Q1, but the real story is in what didn't get stolen. 34 DeFi protocols were exploited for $169M in Q1 2026, with Step Finance's $40M private key compromise as the quarter's largest single hit
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Circle, the company that prints $60 billion in USDC stablecoins, is coming for Bitcoin's wrapped token market. Circle announced cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token that will bring BTC onto EVM chains with Circle's institutional-grade custody and compliance infrastructure.
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Drift Protocol just lost $285 million on Solana, and the comparison to Ronin's 2022 disaster tells you everything about how little DeFi learned. Drift Protocol suffered a $285 million exploit on Solana, with security experts drawing parallels to Ronin's $625 million bridge hack in 2022
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