PROSPER launches new structure for verifiable onchain performance data
PROSPER launches new structure for verifiable onchain performance data

PROSPER has launched Performance Markets, a new framework built on Pharos Network. It allows third-party operators to connect verifiable onchain performance data with independently priced crypto-native assets. The framework introduces MemeRWA. In MemeR…

Poland lost $230 million in cryptocurrency trying to buy Venezuelan oil in 2023 — USB drives with crypto handed directly to scammers

In 2023, Poland apparently lost $230 million in cryptocurrency in an attempt to buy 6 million barrels of Venezuelan oil.

Bubblemaps moves onchain forensics from post-mortem to pre-trade
Bubblemaps moves onchain forensics from post-mortem to pre-trade

For years, some of crypto’s most revealing onchain investigations have arrived after the damage was done. A token collapses, traders lose money. Analysts trace the wallets to uncover concentrated holdings, coordinated buyers or supply controlled by con…

The best Web3 wallets in 2026: from crypto storage to onchain trading hubs
The best Web3 wallets in 2026: from crypto storage to onchain trading hubs

Choosing a crypto wallet used to come down to a few basic questions: Which networks does it support? Is it secure? And how easily can users send, receive and store assets? In 2026, the answer is becoming more complicated. Wallets are increasingly integ…

Mexican cartel’s crypto farm seized in mountain raid — 300 GPUs, satellite links, and industrial transformers tapped hydroelectric power
Mexican cartel’s crypto farm seized in mountain raid — 300 GPUs, satellite links, and industrial transformers tapped hydroelectric power

There is increasing evidence that Mexican drug cartels are diversifying into cryptocurrency mining and are using crypto platforms to launder their ill-gotten gains.

Minecraft-spawned crypto kingpin faces 20 years for $245 million heist — mastermind’s role in hacking campaign fueled their supercar, bodyguards, and private jet habit
Minecraft-spawned crypto kingpin faces 20 years for $245 million heist — mastermind’s role in hacking campaign fueled their supercar, bodyguards, and private jet habit

The ringleader of a cybercrime gang, which reportedly formed after meetups in Minecraft online, has plead guilty to a racketeering charge and now faces up to 20 years in jail.

A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it

The latest heist is one of the largest thefts of cryptocurrency to date.

Hackers drain $320 million in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, emptying roughly 95% of federation wallet — attackers claim they’re the ‘good guys’ and will return funds after the vulnerability is fixed

Hackers claiming to be white hats drained about $320 million in Bitcoin from Liquid Network’s federation wallet, promising to return the funds after the platform fixes the underlying bug

Crypto bro faces 280 years in prison for defrauding investors with promises of an ‘AI supercomputer’ for mining — jury convicts businessman of running $24-million Ponzi scheme, claimed up to 30% APR and a 100% money-back guarantee

A man claiming to give massive returns to investors has been found guilty of wire fraud, mail fraud, and money laundering by a Nevada court. Brent Kovar now faces up to 280 years behind bars for his crimes, although sentencing will still be held on November 30.

Revolut is launching a euro stablecoin into a market MiCA handed to an American company
Revolut is launching a euro stablecoin into a market MiCA handed to an American company

Revolut is launching a euro-backed stablecoin, according to Bloomberg, entering a market that European regulation has spent two years accidentally consolidating around a single American issuer.The neobank is also one of the 36 firms the ECB picked for …