Zcash Hit $1,385 While Monero Fell Below $500 on the Same Day

Zcash rallied 16.55% to $1,373 on a day Monero fell 1.67%, widening a gap that shows the privacy trade is really a Zcash trade with an ETF attached.

Market Breadth Flipped From 12 Advancers to 89 in a Week, and Bitcoin Missed It

Crypto market breadth flipped from 12 advancers to 89 in a week. Every sector is green, Uniswap leads, and Bitcoin is still down 2% over the same period.

PROSPER Introduces MemeRWA as Alternative Model for Bringing Economic Data Onchain

PROSPER launches MemeRWA, linking verifiable economic performance data to independently priced crypto-native assets without tokenizing underlying ownership.

The Risk Crypto Traders Don't See Coming: And How Platforms Are Finally Solving It

Crypto leverage hides a critical risk: when markets crash, ADL can force-close profitable positions to keep exchanges solvent and protect users.

Ripple’s XRP Ledger Adds Support for Stripe and Tempo’s AI Payment Standard

Ripple’s developer arm released version 1.1 of the XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit, adding support for two open standards that let AI agents hold and spend XRP.

WisdomTree and MoonPay Partner to Expand WTGXX Tokenized Fund Access

WisdomTree and MoonPay announced a collaboration to widen U.S. access to the WTGXX tokenized money market fund, with MoonPay using the fund in stablecoin reserve management.

S&P Global to Acquire OpenZeppelin in Onchain Security Push

S&P Global announced an agreement to acquire OpenZeppelin, adding onchain smart contract security capabilities to its digital asset risk assessment business.

SEC Grants Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Stock Trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an order allowing tokenized securities venues to trade tokenized stocks onchain under a temporary innovation exemption.

FCA and Partners Raid Illegal P2P Crypto Trading Sites in London

Britain's FCA joined HMRC and the Metropolitan Police to disrupt unregistered peer-to-peer crypto trading across three suspected premises in London.

Hackers Demand $3 Million Monero Ransom From Revolut After Data Breach

The hacker group iamnotavillain demanded $3 million in Monero from Revolut and threatened to sell stolen customer data unless paid within 24 hours.

CFTC Broadens No-Action Relief for Passive Crypto Software Providers

The CFTC extended a no-action position from a single wallet developer to all providers of passive software that facilitates crypto derivatives trading.

US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC

Treasury's OFAC designated BitBank, its software developer and three executives in an action targeting Iran's digital assets sanctions-evasion network.

World Launches World Money, a Stablecoin Super App for 150+ Countries

The World Network launched World Money, a single self-custody wallet that combines stablecoin payments, investing, rewards and virtual accounts for users worldwide.

Chainalysis: Blockchain Dead Drops for Malware Surge 420% in a Year

Chainalysis identified blockchain dead drops, a technique that hides malware instructions on public blockchains, and found state-linked hackers are leading a 420% surge.

dtcpay Extends Series A to $25 Million as SBI Group Joins the Round

dtcpay, a MAS-licensed payments firm in Singapore, has completed its $25 million Series A round with SBI Group joining as a strategic investor.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: ETF Inflows Return as BTC Reclaims $77,000

Bitcoin rebounds above $77K as ETF inflows return, but lingering outflows, resistance near $78K, macro pressure, and Washington’s Bitcoin reserve bill keep the outlook volatile.

MetaMask Launches Added Protection to Stop Red Pill Attacks

MetaMask has rolled out Added Protection, a security feature that forces a transaction to match its preview or revert, neutralizing red pill attacks.

Coinbase and Stablecore Bring Digital Asset Services to Community Banks

The rollout is already underway with Amarillo National Bank in Texas, with Coinbase supplying the regulated custody and exchange infrastructure behind the offering.

UAE and Sweden Arrest Seven in Crypto Money Laundering Bust Tied to Contract Killings

UAE authorities arrested an international gang leader wanted under an Interpol Red Notice while Sweden detained six more members of the network.

Hyperliquid Launches Manual Borrowing and Lending With $269M Borrowed on Day One

Hyperliquid's new credit layer lets traders post HYPE and Bitcoin as collateral to borrow USDC and USDT, with rates set by pool utilization.

Japan, US, Australia and Germany Attribute Crypto Thefts to North Korea's WaterPlum Group

Four nations publicly named North Korea's WaterPlum group, also known as Contagious Interview, for malware attacks that drained crypto wallets in more than 100 countries.