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Coinbase data breach 2025: What was stolen and what you need to know

Coinbase data breach 2025: What was stolen and what you need to know

Background of Coinbase’s May 2025 breach Coinbase, America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, received an unsolicited email from an unknown threat actor on May 11, 2025. They claimed to possess sensitive information about its customers and demanded a ransom of $20 million.  Before examining the breach, it is interesting to understand how it happened at a public […]

Elon Musk se dit déçu par le projet de loi budgétaire soutenu par les Républicains et Donald Trump

Désaccord budgétaire. L’arrivée de Donald Trump à la Maison-Blanche aura été l’occasion de tenir de nombreuses promesses de campagne. Comme la création d’une réserve stratégique de Bitcoin pour les États-Unis. Le 47e président US a aussi mis en place son projet de réduction des dépenses publiques, qui a mené à la création du Department of […]

Cork Protocol hacked for $12M, smart contracts paused

Cork Protocol hacked for $12M, smart contracts paused

Cork Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, was hit by a smart contract exploit on May 28, resulting in the loss of roughly $12 million in digital assets. Cybersecurity firm Cyvers said the hack occurred at 11:23:19 UTC and was funded by an address ending in “762B.” According to the firm, the attacker used the […]

Dogecoin Flashes Buy Signal – Key Indicator Hints At Rebound

Dogecoin Flashes Buy Signal – Key Indicator Hints At Rebound

Dogecoin is currently trading around critical levels, consolidating just below the key $0.25 resistance zone. After a period of relative calm, momentum is beginning to build as bullish sentiment returns to the altcoin market. With Bitcoin holding near all-time highs and Ethereum pushing higher, analysts are calling for the start of a long-awaited altseason—and Dogecoin […]

Bitcoin’s physical infrastructure is the industry’s most overlooked asset

Bitcoin’s physical infrastructure is the industry’s most overlooked asset

Opinion by: Scott Buchanan, chief operating officer of Bitcoin Depot A new proposal to install Bitcoin ATMs in federal buildings highlights an important question: Can crypto truly go mainstream without a stronger physical presence? For years, the industry has focused on software and decentralization, but its reluctance to invest in real-world infrastructure is starting to […]

Polygon-backed, high-yield blockchain launches for institutional adoption

Polygon-backed, high-yield blockchain launches for institutional adoption

The Katana Foundation, a nonprofit focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) development, is launching its private mainnet, aiming to unlock greater crypto asset productivity via deeper liquidity and higher yields for users. The Katana Foundation launched a DeFi-optimized, private blockchain, Katana, on May 28, incubated by GSR Markets and Polygon Labs, with the public mainnet launch […]

Bitcoin sags below $108K as rate-cut bets evaporate before Fed minutes

Bitcoin sags below $108K as rate-cut bets evaporate before Fed minutes

Key points: Markets increasingly see fewer Fed rate cuts this year, with the first only coming in September. Despite potential labor market weakness to come, crypto and risk assets lack an overall bullish catalyst, analysis says. BTC/USD continues to drop toward new multiday lows. Bitcoin (BTC) sold off at the May 28 Wall Street open […]

Cryptomonnaies : Le Royaume-Uni dépasse les USA en termes d’adoption

La crypto made in UK. Alors même que le gouvernement britannique est en train de finaliser sa propre réglementation sur le secteur crypto, la population du Royaume-Uni semble déjà avoir adopté massivement les cryptomonnaies. D’après une nouvelle étude de la plateforme Gemini, les Britanniques seraient même plus nombreux que les Américains à posséder des actifs […]

GameStop (GME) achète 4 710 bitcoins pour sa trésorerie d’entreprise

GameStop empile les bitcoins. Le géant du jeu vidéo GameStop avait annoncé en mars dernier qu’il allait adopter Bitcoin comme actif de réserve de trésorerie. Puis, en avril, la société a émis 1,5 milliard de dollars d’obligations convertibles, notamment pour financer l’achat de BTC. Et c’est chose faite désormais ! Les points clés de cet article […]

Elderly crypto investors are getting scammed: Teach them these key safety tips

Elderly crypto investors are getting scammed: Teach them these key safety tips

Why are seniors being targeted in crypto scams? Scammers prey on seniors because they view them as financially secure, trusting and less familiar with rapidly evolving technology. Let’s understand why seniors are key targets. Perception of wealth: Many older adults have retirement savings or pensions, making them lucrative targets. Lower tech fluency: Navigating crypto wallets, […]

Bitcoin : les USA pourraient acheter plus de BTC, selon le Tsar crypto de Donald Trump

Accumulation de bitcoins ? La création d’une réserve stratégique de Bitcoin (BTC) aux États-Unis par le président Donald Trump a bouleversé les perspectives du crypto-actif, désormais conservé par des pays entiers. En plus de garder précieusement les BTC saisis par les autorités fédérales, le « Tsar crypto » David Sacks explique également qu’il est possible que […]

Elon Musk’s xAI inks $300M deal with Telegram for Grok integration

Elon Musk’s xAI inks $300M deal with Telegram for Grok integration

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has partnered with Telegram to integrate its AI chatbot Grok across the messaging platform, according to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Telegram and xAI have agreed to a one-year partnership to distribute Grok to a billion Telegram users and integrate it into its apps, Durov announced on X on May […]

SUI price chart hints at 2x rally amid Nasdaq ETF filing

SUI price chart hints at 2x rally amid Nasdaq ETF filing

Sui (SUI) is making a strong technical case for a 100% price rally in the coming weeks, helped further by a slew of optimistic updates, such as the recent Nasdaq ETF filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Gooner EMA support raises 40% SUI bounce potential As of May 28, SUI has reclaimed […]

NFT monthly sales break 2025 downward trend in May: CryptoSlam

NFT monthly sales break 2025 downward trend in May: CryptoSlam

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) caught an uptick in sales in May after months of consistent decline throughout 2025.  Data from CryptoSlam shows that May’s NFT sales climbed to $430 million, up from $373 million in April, a 15% increase. It marks the first monthly sales increase this year, suggesting renewed interest in digital collectibles.  This follows […]

UK FCA requests public comments on stablecoin, crypto custody regulation

UK FCA requests public comments on stablecoin, crypto custody regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has requested public feedback on proposed regulations for stablecoins and cryptocurrency custody. In a May 28 request for comment, the United Kingdom’s financial regulator announced that its regulatory proposals are “the latest milestone on the road to crypto regulation.” The draft rules are based on prior roundtables and […]

Bitcoin price will reach $130K or even $1.5M, top bulls say

Bitcoin price will reach $130K or even $1.5M, top bulls say

Top Bitcoin (BTC) bulls in 2025 have updated their price forecasts, and they range from a relatively cautious $130,000 to seven-figure moonshots. Familiar doubters like gold bug Peter Schiff and economist Nouriel Roubini continue to predict a catastrophic ending for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Meanwhile, Bitcoin spent the year with record-breaking rallies behind renewed institutional […]

MIND of Pepe Presale 3 Days Away from Ending – Last Chance to Buy the Best AI Agent Coin

MIND of Pepe Presale 3 Days Away from Ending – Last Chance to Buy the Best AI Agent Coin

The MIND of Pepe ($MIND) agent is live, the presale has blown past the $10.8M mark, and there’s only three days left to get in on one of the hottest projects around. The original Pepe ($PEPE) fought for a place among the upper ranks of meme coins, consistently among the top three meme assets by […]

Tokenisation de l’immobilier : Dubaï lance un nouveau projet ambitieux de RWA

Chantier en cours. Dubaï, déjà connu comme un hub crypto majeur, vient de franchir une nouvelle étape en lançant le premier projet immobilier tokenisé sous licence dans la région MENA (Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord). Ce projet ambitieux, soutenu par des poids lourds comme le Département foncier de Dubaï (DLD), la Banque centrale des Émirats […]

Former Chainlink, Two Sigma execs build ‘Moirai’ to uncover crypto gems

Former Chainlink, Two Sigma execs build ‘Moirai’ to uncover crypto gems

Metalayer Ventures, a crypto-focused venture capital firm led by former executives from Chainlink and Two Sigma, has launched a $25 million fund to invest in early-stage blockchain projects with a focus on stablecoins, tokenization and cryptocurrency infrastructure.  Metalayer’s fund has already backed seven companies, the company disclosed to Cointelegraph on May 28. These include AnchorZero, […]