Fentanyl-linked Chinese group ran crypto scam using fake zksync.jp token, costing victims $1M+
A criminal network with ties to fentanyl trafficking orchestrated a cryptocurrency scam using a fake token branded as “zksync.jp,” tricking…
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Dash Eyes the Philippines for Crypto Payments — But the Regulatory Maze Is Real
Dash is looking at the Philippines as its next frontier for crypto payments. Daria Chernozub, the project’s global adoption lead,…
The MEV Bot That Stole Millions From Traders Just Got Stole From — $7.5M Gone
Jaredfromsubway.eth was one of the most successful MEV bots in crypto. For years, it ran sandwich attacks on Ethereum, front-running…
Altseason Might Be Dead — And Here’s the Data That Proves It
Remember the old playbook? Bitcoin pumps, you rotate into altcoins, everything moons. That playbook might be trash now. Ki Young…
A Japanese Pension Fund for 1,200 Companies Is Putting 1% Into Crypto
The Nationwide Business Corporate Pension Fund — it covers about 1,200 small and medium-sized Japanese companies — is making a…
Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Worst Month Ever — $6.4B Walked Out the Door
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US are bleeding out. $6.35 billion in net outflows over the past 30 trading days…
Polymarket Accused of Using Fake Winning Bets to Fuel Viral Growth
**Polymarket’s Wild Ride: Fake Bets and Viral Growth** Imagine walking into a sportsbook and finding out that half the tickets…
Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched: Is Strategy ‘fine’?
**Bitcoin Price Plummets 40% Since Strategy Launch: Is Saylor’s Flywheel Flawed?** You know how sometimes a new product or service…
Bitcoin rotations into altcoins collapse: Have altseasons ‘disappeared’?
**The Altseason Conundrum: Why Bitcoin is Swallowing Up All the Attention** If you’ve been following cryptocurrency markets, you might have…
Japanese corporate pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation: Nikkei
**Japan’s Corporate Pensions Jump on Crypto Bandwagon** Imagine your retirement savings growing alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum, instead of just earning…