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A legacy Aztec Connect smart contract has been exploited for roughly $2.19 million, according to a post-mortem published by blockchain security firm SlowMist. The incident is a useful reminder that deprecated DeFi infrastructure does not simply disappear when a protocol moves on. If contracts remain live, immutable, and funded, they can still become targets — […]

Bitcoin’s recovery has brought the bottom debate back into focus, but one institutional view is keeping the question simple: watch demand, watch ETF flows, and watch oil. TL;DR Standard Chartered’s Bitcoin outlook is focused on three confirmation signals: corporate buying, ETF flows, and oil prices. The framework matters because it connects BTC’s chart to real […]

Bitcoin’s quantum-risk debate is no longer just a theoretical developer conversation. TL;DR A Coinbase-linked quantum-risk discussion has put Bitcoin address reuse and legacy cold wallets back in focus. The issue is not an immediate break of Bitcoin, but a long-term custody and migration problem. Large holders, exchanges, and institutions have the strongest reason to care […]

Crypto regulation in Europe is moving from theory into the part that users actually feel. TL;DR The EU’s MiCA framework is moving deeper into its live compliance phase. Crypto service providers that are not properly licensed may face restrictions, wind-down plans, or user-access changes. For users, the key question is whether their exchange is authorized, […]

In this guide Why look beyond CoinGecko API How we evaluated Comparing the top 7 The top 7 alternatives CoinStats API CoinAPI CoinDesk Data API Amberdata CoinPaprika API Glassnode API DexScreener API Coverage and delivery compared Which one should you pick? FAQ Conclusion Before this guide starts, a confession. We like CoinGecko. Genuinely. We love […]

In this guide Why look beyond CoinMarketCap API How we evaluated Comparing the top 7 The top 7 alternatives CoinStats API CoinAPI CoinDesk Data API Amberdata CoinPaprika API Glassnode API DexScreener API Coverage and delivery compared Which one should you pick? FAQ Conclusion Picture crypto in 2017. No wallets to speak of. No DeFi. Just […]

Bitcoin is back above the $65,000 area, and this time the move has a clear macro driver behind it. TL;DR Bitcoin moved back above the $65,000 area as traders reacted to easing geopolitical tension. The rebound came after macro risk appetite improved, with oil and shipping-risk fears cooling. The move is constructive, but BTC still […]

The Bitcoin ETF market is showing signs of life again, but Ether funds are still struggling to find the same bid. TL;DR US spot Bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows after a run of outflows. Bitcoin funds led by larger issuers showed renewed demand, while Ether ETFs remained under pressure. The split keeps Bitcoin looking stronger […]

Bitcoin miners just got a rare bit of relief. TL;DR Bitcoin mining difficulty has fallen by just over 10%, one of the largest downward adjustments in the network’s history. The move makes it easier for active miners to find blocks after a slower-than-target adjustment period. The drop gives efficient miners some breathing room, but it […]

Dogecoin started a fresh increase from the $0.0850 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now facing hurdles near $0.090 and might aim for a larger rally. DOGE price started a decent upward move above $0.0850 and $0.0880. The price is trading above the $0.0870 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a […]

XRP price started a steady increase above $1.1650. The price is now consolidating gains and might aim for more gains above the $1.20 zone. XRP price started a steady increase above the $1.150 zone. The price is now trading above $1.160 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with […]

Ethereum price started a fresh increase and remained stable above $1,680. ETH is now correcting gains and might continue higher if it clears $1,750. Ethereum started a decent upward move above the $1,620 resistance. The price is trading above $1,680 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support […]

Bitcoin price started a fresh increase and cleared the $64,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $66,200 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $62,500 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $64,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming […]

TL;DR Spot Bitcoin ETF products returned to net inflows after five straight days of outflows. The reported Friday total was $85.8 million in net positive flows. Ethereum ETFs remained under pressure, with a reported $4.95 million daily net outflow. BULLISH: $85 MILLION IN INFLOWS FINALLY FLIPS BITCOIN ETFS POSITIVEBitcoin ETFs posted its first substantial net […]

TL;DR Coinbase Derivatives announced 24/7 gold and silver futures contracts for US traders. The products are positioned as regulated commodities exposure through Coinbase’s derivatives arm. Coinbase also indicated that oil futures are planned as a later expansion. Coinbase Pushes Further Into Regulated Futures Coinbase Derivatives is expanding its regulated futures lineup with 24/7 gold and […]

TL;DR Morpho raised $175 million in a new financing round. The round was co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital. The raise strengthens the institutional funding narrative around DeFi lending infrastructure. We’ve just raised $175M in a round co-led by @paradigm, @a16zcrypto, and @RibbitCapital. And this is the largest raise in DeFi history.The current […]

TL;DR The SEC proposed rescinding Regulation NMS Rules 611 and 610e. The proposal is aimed at modernizing equity market structure. The change could have implications for tokenized securities and automated execution models, but it is not final. SEC Targets Market-Structure Rules The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed rescinding Rules 611 and 610e of […]

TL;DR CFTC staff issued no-action guidance related to digital commodity perpetual futures. The relief applies to CFTC-registered designated contract markets, not offshore unregulated exchanges. The guidance could help domestic venues convert perpetual-style products into true perpetuals under conditions. CFTC Gives Domestic Venues A Perpetuals Path CFTC staff guidance has opened a path for registered Designated […]

TL;DR GameStop’s Form 10-Q includes digital asset custody risk disclosures. The filing discusses circumstances in which a custodian may liquidate or retain custody assets under default or insolvency-related events. The issue should be framed as a risk disclosure, not as a current liquidation threat. GameStop Discloses Digital Asset Custody Risks GameStop’s latest Form 10-Q filing […]

TL;DR Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Council published a report on post-quantum migration and abandoned coins. The report estimates that millions of Bitcoin may eventually be exposed through legacy address formats and address reuse. The risk is future-oriented; the report does not say quantum computers can break Bitcoin today. Coinbase Flags Long-Term Quantum Exposure Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory […]