After the $285 million Drift hack, the focus is shifting to Circle (CRCL) and whether it could have done more to stop the money. The attacker siphoned off roughly $71 million in USDC as part of the exploit Wednesday, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. After converting most of the

After the $285 million Drift hack, the focus is shifting to Circle (CRCL) and whether it could have done more to stop the money. The attacker siphoned off roughly $71 million in USDC as part of the exploit Wednesday, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. After converting most of the

California's SB822 allows the state to claim unresponsive residents' crypto assets after three years. Critics argue it's unfair and unconstitutional, but the state must notify owners before assets are seized, aiming to protect consumer rights.

European IPO blockchain paves the way for onchain listings in France Lise Exchange in France brings ST Group to the first European blockchain IPO, opening a new testing ground for onchain capital flows within the legal framework of the European Union. Blockchain IPOs are entering a trial-by-fire phase in Europe. France is becoming the launch point for the new model

The conflict between Iran and the United States and Israel has expanded to digital infrastructure, with AWS’s data center in Bahrain reportedly damaged by an airstrike. The Iranian elite force, the IRGC, has publicly threatened U.S. technology companies across the Middle East, showing that the strategic focus has shifted to critical infrastructure such as data centers. This kind of situation could affect the stability of the entire digital economy.

Onchain investigator ZachXBT criticized Circle on April 2, 2026 for failing to act while millions in stolen USDC moved through its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) during the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit, despite the issuer having frozen 16 business wallets days earlier in a sealed civil case.

Gold just closed its worst month since 2008. In march, we saw gold had heavy dips, with prices falling into the low $4,000s before a dramatic reversal. But in the last week of the month, gold caught fire, rallying nearly 15 percent from the March 23 bottom. Now, the gold price is

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A federal investigation into Chinese hardware maker Bitmain sits unresolved, its outcome unknown to the public. That uncertainty is now drawing fire from Capitol Hill — and putting US President

Middle East tensions feared to escalate again! Trump posted a warning on social media this morning, stating that if Iran does not fully open the Strait of Hormuz within "48 hours", the United States will strike multiple power facilities within Iranian territory, emphasizing it will "start by destroying the largest one." Iran quickly responded, stating that if its energy infrastructure is attacked, it will launch retaliatory strikes against critical infrastructure of the United States and its Middle East allies. Targets include not only energy facilities but also information technology systems and desalination plants and other infrastructure. Among these, desalination plants are crucial civilian facilities in the Middle East, while information technology systems most likely refer to data centers in the Middle East region. As we previously reported, an AWS data center in the UAE was struck by an object and caught fire during Iranian attacks. ( Iran launches air strikes on UAE, AWS data center catches fire! Tens of billions of dollars in AI computing power becomes a strategic resource) Trump: Destroy Iran's largest within 48 hours if Strait of Hormuz not opened

Hong Kong Financial KOL Huo Liao Sen is involved in a divorce lawsuit where he accuses his wife of hiding cameras and stealing 2,323 bitcoins worth approximately $160 million. The case has been transferred to the UK High Court for trial, where the judge believes the plaintiff has a high probability of winning and has already approved a global asset freeze order to protect asset value. Huo Liao Sen was once famous in the investment industry as a "boy stock god," but has also faced negative reviews for promoting virtual currencies.