Gate News message, April 24 — A North Korean state-sponsored APT group dubbed HexagonalRodent has stolen over $12 million in cryptocurrency and NFTs from Web3 developers in the first quarter of 2026, according to cybersecurity firm Expel. The group compromised 2,726 developer devices and gained acce

Gate News message, April 24 — The Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropped to 39 today, down from 46 yesterday, according to data from Alternative.me. The index indicates the market remains in a panic state.

Gate News message, April 23 — MoonPay has announced the launch of Virtual Accounts powered by Iron technology in New York State, providing regulated fiat-to-stablecoin payment infrastructure for fintech companies, crypto platforms, neobanks, brokerages, and financial institutions. The service enable

Gate News message, April 23 — Ledger Chief Technology Officer Charles Guillemet outlined the current state of post-quantum cryptography migration, stating that the industry has reached a critical juncture. While the timeline for quantum computers with practical cryptographic impact remains

Gate News message, April 23 — Polish cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto has ceased operations this week amid solvency issues, with prosecutors identifying hundreds of potential victims who have lost access to at least 350 million Polish zloty (approximately $95 million). Prosecutors stated that

Uzbekistan launched the Besqala Mining Valley zone in Karakalpakstan with tax exemptions until 2035; miners must bank revenue in Uzbekistan and pay 1% monthly to the zone, with use of renewables allowed. Abstract: Uzbekistan established Besqala Mining Valley in Karakalpakstan as a state-backed crypto mining zone. It provides tax exemptions through 2035, requires miners to deposit all revenue in Uzbek banks, imposes a 1% monthly levy to zone authorities, and permits mining with renewables, hydrogen, and grid power.

Abstract: Russia's State Duma gave first reading to Bill No. 1194918-8, "On Digital Currency and Digital Rights," to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets with Bank of Russia–supervised licensed intermediaries, a ban on unlicensed platforms by 2027, retail investment caps and tests, and a prohibition on using crypto for payments. Russia's Duma advanced a bill establishing a state-regulated crypto regime: licensed intermediaries under the Bank of Russia, July 2027 ban on unlicensed platforms, retail limits and liquidity tests, and a ban on payments with crypto.

Gate News message, April 22 — Russia's State Duma passed the first reading of a bill on digital currencies and digital rights, paving the way for cryptocurrency legalization in the country. The Russian Central Bank will serve as the primary regulator, responsible for issuing licenses, approving or p

New York State filed lawsuits against two major crypto exchanges, alleging violations of its administrative law and noncompliance with the regulatory framework for digital asset trading platforms. Abstract: New York State filed lawsuits against two major crypto exchanges, alleging violations of its administrative law and noncompliance with the regulatory framework for digital asset trading platforms. The action signals intensified state oversight of crypto markets.

Gate News message, April 21 — Michael DeSombre, the U.S. State Department's assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific affairs, urged South Korea to reduce its reliance on Chinese technology and revise regulatory rules seen as disadvantaging U.S. companies. DeSombre cited security risks linked t