Bitcoin surged 3% to $69, 120 on Monday after traders returned from Easter and felt hopeful about a possible Iran ceasefire. The rise pushed the largest crypto past its last week’s peak and forced $196 million in short bets to liquidate within 24 hours. Ethereum led the climb, gaining 3. 7% to $2,
This week’s crypto scene is driven by fresh inflation data that could reshape U. S. rate expectations and ripple through digital assets like bitcoin, which currently trades around $69k. Key U. S. releases—core PCE for February on Thursday and CPI for March on Friday—will test whether the Federal Res
Trump is set to speak with military leaders about the Iran situation, and people are betting on his words. The biggest bets focus on Trump repeating familiar themes. The most popular guess is that he will say “Iran” or a related word more than fifteen times. That claim has about a 74‑percent ch
A $280 million hack on Drift Protocol, a Solana-based DeFi platform, didn’t happen overnight. Instead, it unfolded over months of careful deception. Attackers didn’t break in with brute force—they walked in through the front door, slowly gaining trust before slipping in malware. According to a legal
Right now, most of our online money—Bitcoin, passwords, and banking apps—runs on math problems that are easy one way but nearly impossible the other way. For example, multiplying two huge numbers takes seconds, but splitting them apart takes regular computers billions of years. That’s why hacking lo
AI isn't just changing how we work or learn—it's also making digital crime easier and cheaper. Security experts used to count on hackers needing advanced skills and lots of time to crack systems. Now, AI tools can do the heavy lifting in seconds. Think about it: what took hackers months to achieve c
Alphabet’s latest breakthrough isn’t about just another tech upgrade—it’s about reshaping how the world thinks about online safety. Their new work hints that the tools needed to crack today’s encryption might arrive sooner than anyone expected. While breaking Bitcoin or blockchain right now is still
A handful of former cryptocurrency mining companies have swapped digital coins for data center dominance. Once known for burning through electricity to mint virtual money, these firms now lease out massive computing power to tech giants racing to build artificial intelligence systems. Names like Cor
Ant Digital Technologies, a part of the big Chinese company Ant Group, has launched a fresh platform called Anvita that lets software programs instead of people handle crypto deals. The idea is to create an “agent‑to‑agent economy” where bots own assets, trade, and pay without human hands. Anvita
Coinbase has just landed a conditional license from the U. S. banking regulator to operate as a national trust company, but it will stay out of traditional banking services like taking customer deposits or running a bank. The move is meant to give the company a clear federal framework for its custod
