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Hundreds of crypto wallets drained across EVM chains, root cause still unidentified: ZachXBT
Total losses have reached about $107,000, and ZachXBT cautioned that the figure is likely to increase as the attack unfolds....

Vitalik Buterin stresses real usability and decentralization over winning ‘next meta’
Ethereum co-founder Buterin said developers need to focus on the mission of building the infrastructure for a free and open internet....

Iran moves to accept crypto payments in weapon sales to evade sanctions: FT
Iran has already been utilizing crypto to evade Western sanctions for years, according to findings from the US Treasury....

‘A record year for wrench attacks’: How crypto holders can maintain physical security amid rising risks
Crypto security experts recommend that high-risk and visible holders split up their funds, maintain a low profile, and come up with a game plan....

BTC, SOL and HYPE treasury execs forecast M&A, diversification and more institutional adoption in 2026
More than 200 new DATs are estimated to have launched in 2025, pushing the value of crypto held by companies beyond $100 billion....

From Bybit to GMX: The 10 biggest crypto hacks of 2025
Crypto thefts topped $2.2 billion in 2025, on par with last year’s total, as attackers exploited a range of blockchain vulnerabilities....

Crypto ETFs head into 2026 with regulatory tailwinds as issuers brace for a crowded year ahead
Bullish forecasts for ETF-led demand growth clash with warnings that many products may struggle to attract lasting assets....

Japan, South Korea lead Asia’s local stablecoin push in 2025
Asia laid the groundwork for non-USD stablecoins in 2025, as regulators and crypto firms pushed local-currency stablecoin initiatives....

From Pectra to Fusaka: How Ethereum’s protocol changed in 2025
Ethereum spent 2025 overhauling leadership, expanding a privacy roadmap, and starting its bi-annual hard-fork cycle with Pectra and Fusaka....

Flow exploit leaves NFT loan borrowers ‘in limbo’ after network pause
Loan settlements on Flow have been paused, freezing both repayments and defaults as ecosystem disruptions persist....