In a shocking turn of events, a crypto enthusiast recently lost a staggering $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin. This happened because of a clever trick known as social engineering. On January 10, 2026, around 11:00 pm UTC, the victim was fooled into sharing their seed phrase. This seed phrase was
In late 2025, Bitcoin ETFs faced a tough time. Investors pulled out a lot of money. Over November and December, they took out $4. 57 billion. This was the worst two-month stretch ever for these funds. Bitcoin's price also dropped. It fell by 20% during this period. This showed that big investors we
Mutuum Finance, a fresh face in the crypto world, is making waves with its decentralized lending protocol. The project has just wrapped up a security review by Halborn Security, a big deal for any crypto venture. This review is crucial because it ensures that the platform can handle collateral, inte
Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, is currently hovering around $3, 300. But before it can make a big jump, it might take a small dip. This is because of something called the Leverage Ratio, which is near 0. 60. In the past, when this number was this high, Ether would drop a bit, then go up b
Ethereum (ETH) is on a roll, trading at $3, 310, up 11% since the start of the year. This climb is fueled by a mix of fresh ETF investments and a network buzzing with activity. First off, Ethereum ETFs have seen a whopping $474. 6 million in inflows over just four days. This surge in interest from
In 2025, Bitcoin became a major player in Iran's economy. It served two very different groups: ordinary people and the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This digital currency became a lifeline for citizens facing economic troubles and political unrest. At the same time, the IRGC use
South Korea is making big changes to how people can access crypto. They are tightening rules and using app stores to enforce them. This is part of a bigger plan to create a legal framework for crypto and blockchain-based finance. The country has passed new laws that define security token offerings
On January 15, 2026, 1024EX took a big step forward by launching its Testnet Beta. This isn't just any testnet—it's a chance for users, traders, and developers to get hands-on experience with prediction markets and onchain trading. The goal? To see how well the system works in real-world conditions.
New York is stepping up its game against unlicensed crypto businesses. The state wants to make operating without a license a criminal offense, not just a fine. This move comes as crypto is increasingly used for illegal activities, and current penalties aren't stopping the underground market. The ne
Bitcoin is hanging around the $95, 000 mark, but things aren't as smooth as they seem. The crypto market structure bill has cast a shadow, making investors a bit nervous. Despite this, Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $100. 1 million on Thursday, and Ethereum ETFs saw an even bigger boost with $164. 4 million
