These Cryptos Increase The Most as Bitcoin Trades Around $97K (Weekend Watch)

The cryptocurrency market remains relatively calm, but some altcoins are exploding in value. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization remained relatively unchanged throughout the past 24 hours, as Bitcoin and most large-cap coins failed to chart any significant gains. Of course, there are some exceptions to this, including the new Hyperliquid...

Stablecoins Remain 1% of US Money Supply, FX Market but Experts Predict 10x Growth

Report forecasts stablecoins growing from 1% to 10% of US M2 and FX, spurred by advancing regulatory clarity With a current market cap of less than $200 billion, stablecoins represent a tiny fraction of global financial transactions – just 1% of US money supply and foreign exchange operations. However, a...

Hackers Have Stolen $1.49B YTD, DeFi Suffers 200 Attacks But CeFi Isn’t Safe Either

Cybercriminals target CeFi by posing as recruiters or planting fake employees to exploit infrastructure vulnerabilities and steal funds. In November 2024, hacks accounted for an overwhelming 99.96% of total losses. During the same period, fraud and rug pulls fell significantly, contributing to just $25,300 in total losses across two incidents....

Bitmain’s Antminer Imports in Limbo: Speculations Swirl Around Sophgo’s Huawei Ties

After facing months-long delays at US ports, certain miners suspect scrutiny over Sophgo chips tied to Huawei sanctions breaches. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is holding specific imports of Antminer ASIC miners at various ports across the country. Seven US-based bitcoin mining companies, who spoke anonymously, claimed that...

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