Stablecoins boom in 2025 — USDT, USDC and USD1 dominate
2025 has been a great year for stablecoins; we’re seeing new regulatory frameworks, and the president of the United States has launched one.
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WOO X continues to freeze withdrawals as hack details emerge
The Taiwan-based crypto exchange WOO X still hasn’t lifted its withdrawal freeze after $14 million in crypto was stolen in a phishing attack.
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How XRP lost its first 32,569 ledgers — and why it matters
The XRP Ledger operated in 2012, yet founders and early developers claim to have permanently lost all of that data. Source link
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Are bitcoin treasuries mirroring the 1929 investment trust collapse?
Bitcoin (BTC) treasury companies today share certain similarities with mania of US investment trusts from the Roaring ‘20s. Source link
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Was the largest BTC sale in history linked to a 2011 exchange hack?
MyBitcoin, an early exchange that went into receivership in 2011, splashed back into markets after a whale sold 80,000 of its BTC. Source
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Tornado Cash user hacks SuperRare staking contract, steals $730K in RARE
SlowMist claims the SuperRare exploit was caused by a faulty permission check in the “updateMerkleRoot function.” Source link
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‘Please, do not resist’: Qubic hash grab worries Monero maxis
In what’s being called an “economic attack,” Qubic is offering higher rates, paid in its own token, to XMR miners willing to join
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Do Kwon and US gov’t ask to delay legal filings for a third time
Both parties have already delayed the pre-trial motion submission date twice and have now asked a judge to grant another two-week extension. Source
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Did BSTR get its bitcoin from Tether?
Adam Back’s BSTR Inc. is the fourth largest publicly traded BTC treasury company, yet questions about the source of its coins linger. Source
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DeFi is paying big to accumulate USDC
The GENIUS Act forbids any interest payments by Circle to USDC holders, causing them to venture elsewhere for APRs of 59% or beyond.