A recent hack drained about $285 million from a crypto platform, sparking debate over whether the issuer could have acted faster to stop the loss. The attacker removed roughly $71 million in USDC from one wallet and then used a cross‑chain tool to move about $232 million from Solana to Ethereum.
The Cambodian National Assembly has approved a strict new law that could hand life sentences to the leaders of large online fraud rings. All 112 members voted in favor, and the bill now goes to the Senate before the king signs it. The country is trying to shut down every scam center by April,
Institutions are moving away from betting that crypto prices will jump and toward earning regular cash flow. Many big firms already own Bitcoin or Ethereum for the long term, but they’re now looking at ways to let those holdings work for them while waiting. This shift has spurred fresh product
The growth of Northern Nevada has been driven by local inventiveness and the ability to reach customers quickly. But a new federal bill could slow that progress. The Credit Card Competition Act would change the rules for how card payments are routed. Supporters say it will cut fees, but experts war
A Pennsylvania man recently admitted guilt in a disturbing case involving the production and sharing of harmful videos. Instead of just filming cruelty, he played a key role in funding these acts across private online networks. His actions weren’t isolated—investigators found he was part of a larger
A few years ago, leaders suggested shutting down the country’s main education office. They didn’t have the power to close it alone, so they tried other ways to shrink its work. This meant moving big jobs—like handling student loans—to another department. The boss in charge said, “Loans are almost a
Russia’s main Baltic Sea ports, Ust-Luga and Primorsk, have been out of action for two weeks straight because of drone strikes that damaged key infrastructure. These ports normally handle most of Russia’s oil exports, but now refineries are scrambling to find backup routes. The attacks, which hit Us
Joe Jackson nearly lost his spot as Kansas State’s top running back midway through the 2025 season. After taking over for an injured teammate, he struggled to prove he deserved the carries. His rushing yards dipped, and fans wondered why coaches kept giving him chances. But Jackson stayed patient an
The U. S. government recently proposed spending $152 million to reopen Alcatraz Island as a working prison. This idea follows a suggestion from last year to turn the historic site back into a high-security facility. The money would cover the first year of rebuilding, but Congress usually ignores suc
In the first three months of 2026, hackers walked away with $168 million from DeFi projects—that’s down from $1. 5 billion stolen in the same stretch the year before. The biggest single hit came when someone stole $40 million from Step Finance by getting their hands on a private key. Then on January
