A massive cryptocurrency heist targeting ByBit resulted in the theft of $1.4 billion. While ByBit is working to recover the funds, a significant portion – around $280 million – has already vanished, highlighting the risks of custodial exchanges. The ByBit Hack: What Happened? The February 2025 ByBit hack, attributed to the North Korean Lazarus Group,…
Copy trading, where investors mimic the trades of experienced traders, is gaining popularity, especially among younger generations. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? Let’s dive in. The Allure and the Danger Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly turning to online trading as a supplemental income source. This has led to a surge…
A new accelerator program, Tokenize Indonesia, is launching to support startups using blockchain technology to manage real-world assets (RWAs). Saison Capital, BRI Ventures, and Coinvestasi are partnering to bring this initiative to life. Boosting Indonesia’s Blockchain Scene The program aims to supercharge the adoption of tokenized assets in Indonesia. A recent report, “Project Wira,” estimates…
Coinbase, a major US cryptocurrency exchange, and PayPal, a leading digital payments company, have announced a partnership to make using cryptocurrencies easier and more accessible. Fee-Free PYUSD on Coinbase The collaboration focuses on PayPal’s new stablecoin, PYUSD. Coinbase users will be able to buy and convert PYUSD without paying any fees. This move aims to…
Jack Dorsey’s Block is giving its Bitkey Bitcoin wallet a significant boost with several new features coming soon. Enhanced Security and Privacy The company announced plans to improve security and privacy, focusing on transaction verification, easier fingerprint resets, and hiding account balances and purchase information. A new transaction verification system is expected by mid-year, with…
KuCoin, a big name in cryptocurrency, is making a move into Thailand’s crypto market. This expands their presence in Southeast Asia significantly. A New Platform Emerges On April 22nd, KuCoin officially launched its Thai platform. This happened through a rebranding of ERX Company Ltd, a company already licensed by the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission…
Solana, despite being around for over five years, still calls its mainnet a “beta” version. This has recently sparked a public argument on X (formerly Twitter) between Solana supporters and critics. The “Beta” Label: A Point of Contention The debate started when a critic accused Solana’s leadership of dodging important questions: Solana’s ongoing “beta” status,…
Dogecoin’s price has been all over the place lately. It bounced around quite a bit, spiking briefly before dropping back down. This has some people worried. Dogecoin’s Erratic Behavior This up-and-down action is nothing new for Dogecoin. It’s known for its unpredictable price swings. Now, a Bloomberg analyst is drawing comparisons to Bitcoin’s performance against…
Bitcoin’s price has been on a tear lately, jumping over 26% since early April and comfortably sitting above $90,000. This is great news, and experts are starting to think a massive bull run might be on the horizon. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Fewer People Selling, More People Holding A key indicator pointing…
Analyst Kevin Svenson is predicting a significant Bitcoin (BTC) price surge. His bullish outlook is based on a key technical indicator. A Key Indicator Points Up Svenson, who boasts a large YouTube following, points to a breakout in Bitcoin’s weekly Relative Strength Index (RSI). He calls this “one of the most bullish signals” he’s ever…
