Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

The sword of Damocles over DeFi's dark forest fell again just weeks after the Drift $285 million hack at the beginning of the month.Recently, Kelp DAO, a leading project in the liquid restaking (LRT) space, suffered a catastrophic hack, resulting in the theft of $292 million in assets. This crisis n...

ZachXBT posted that users should avoid using Bitcoin Depot’s Bitcoin ATM services, questioning its recent allowance of a U.S. elderly fraud victim to exchange $25,000 in fiat for BTC. ZachXBT stated that the victim was quoted a rate of $108,000 per BTC, while the market price at the time was approxi...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP lead gains as crypto market reboundsAltcoins surge sharply with strong volume and rising investor interestMarket activity increases as major coins and smaller tokens rallyCrypto prices moved higher across major assets as trading activity increased and sentiment improved. B...

ChainThink reports that on April 22, according to an official announcement from Chainlink, Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the Big Four accounting firms, has completed the SOC 2 Type 2 audit for Chainlink CCIP and data feeds.Chainlink is the only data and interoperability oracle platform to meet the s...

CoinDesk reports:Google's recent report on quantum computers has raised concerns among many in the cryptocurrency community. The report states that future quantum computers could crack Bitcoin (BTC) private keys within minutes, potentially rendering Bitcoin and the entire industry worthless. However...

CoinDesk reports:Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson criticized Blockstream for favoring a conservative upgrade path in Bitcoin's efforts to address quantum threats.His remarks were a response to a proposal supported by Blockstream co-founder Adam Back and research director Jonas Nick. Notably, both a...

Written by: Tiger ResearchCompiled by AididiaoJP, Foresight NewsKey PointsThe macroeconomic environment remains supportive, albeit at a slower pace: global M2 reached a record high of $13.44 trillion, and Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows for the first time in 14 months. However, oil price pressures stem...

In the on-chain DeFi world, another multi-hundred-million-dollar security incident has occurred.On April 18, the attacker exploited Kelp DAO’s LayerZero routing configuration—using a 1-of-1 DVN without optional verifiers—to forge cross-chain messages, causing the contract to incorrectly release 116,...

As the broader market begins to recover, Stellar [XLM] has jumped over 8% and opened the door for further gains. The key factors currently strengthening the asset’s upward momentum appear to be a bullish breakout on both the daily and weekly charts, along with a notable surge in network activity.Dat...

ChainCatcher report: Web3 asset data platform RootData has mapped Zero Hash’s Web3 partnership network, which spans key sectors including asset management firms, payment channels, blockchain infrastructure, and stablecoin ecosystems, building a collaboration network centered on compliant clearing an...

A partnership between BlackRock, Mastercard, Gemini, and Ripple recently completed tests using a regulated stablecoin to settle card payments on the XRP Ledger. This move shows how traditional financial giants are shifting from watching blockchain technology to actually putting it to work.The trial ...

Organized & Compiled by Schain TechFlowGuest: Jeff Park, Advisor at BitwiseHost: Kevin FollonierPodcast source: When Shift HappensWhy Buying a House Is the Worst Investment You Can Make - Bitwise Advisor - Jeff Park | E167Broadcast date: April 16, 2026Key Points SummaryJeff Park is a seasoned macro ...

Organized & Compiled by Shenchao TechFlowGuest: Jeff Park, Advisor at BitwiseHost: Kevin FollonierPodcast source: When Shift HappensWhy Buying a House Is the Worst Investment You Can Make - Bitwise Advisor - Jeff Park | E167Broadcast date: April 16, 2026Key Points SummaryJeff Park is a seasoned macr...

BlockBeats news: On April 22, according to the latest announcement issued Monday, Strategy currently holds a total of 815,061 BTC ($61.363 billion), with an average cost basis of $75,527. Amid Bitcoin’s strong breakout above $78,000 today, and at the current price of $77,902, Strategy’s Bitcoin hold...

Another day, another exploit. The security crisis in blockchain-based decentralized finance (DeFi), once touted as a challenger to legacy infrastructure, is only getting worse.The latest victim is Volo Protocol, a platform built on the Sui blockchain, where users deposit assets into yield-generating...