Crypto thefts skyrocketed in the first half of 2025, with over $2.1 billion stolen across at least 75 attacks—nearly matching 2024’s total and surpassing the previous H1 record set in 2022. North Korea Groups Responsible for 70% of Losses In the first half of 2025, over $2.1 billion in crypto was stolen across at least
As the RGB Protocol—an off-chain smart contract platform designed to bring scalable, programmable assets to Bitcoin—goes live on mainnet, Lnfi announced full-stack integration across its ecosystem, empowering developers and users with immediate access to institutional-grade trading, fundraising, and asset management tools for RGB-based assets. By provisioning a full stack of best-in-class financial infrastructure, Lnfi ensures
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. $BTC? Altcoins? Stablecoins? Utility Tokens? NFTs? Despite often being brushed off as tokens created “just for fun,” a recent study by ChainPlay revealed that memecoins have outperformed all other
Musk’s fight with Trump over politics has made the crypto market more unstable, causing investors to feel unsure again. A public fight between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has shaken the financial markets, causing Tesla’s stock to fall and making investors pull back from risky assets like crypto. The conflict peaked on June 5 during
Institutional DeFi enters a powerful new phase as the XRP Ledger activates a permissioned DEX, fusing compliance and decentralization to enable real-world blockchain finance access. XRP Ledger Powers New Permissioned DEX to Enable Institutional DeFi Access A landmark shift in decentralized finance (DeFi) is unfolding as institutional access expands through on-ledger compliance frameworks, setting the
Digital asset platform Bakkt Holdings Inc. has filed a shelf registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise up to $1 billion. The company says the funds could be used to support a new bitcoin and digital asset investment strategy, a big change for the company. Bakkt, which is publicly traded and
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. From the Bank of Korea’s comment on stablecoin issuance to EVE Frontier’s fee trial season, here is a roundup of the top crypto stories you may have missed. Bank
Main Takeaways:- AAVE’s indicators signalled a loss of momentum in buying pressure in the last ten days. A decline under $260 will be an early indicator of a further decline toward the lower range. An AAVE whale purchased $15M of the altcoin after its fall to the $239-mark. This decline was observed as a value
Jack Mallers, the CEO of Strike and Twenty One Capital, delivered a keynote at BTC Prague arguing bitcoin represents a moral revolution against a failing financial system burdening younger generations. Youth Bear Cost of Money Printing, Mallers Says; Bitcoin Provides Hope Strike CEO Jack Mallers used his keynote address at BTC Prague to frame bitcoin
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has officially surpassed Elon Musk’s Tesla to become one of the largest corporate holders of bitcoin in the world. With a recent purchase of 1,234 BTC, the company now holds 12,345 BTC worth around $1.33 billion. This big move puts the Tokyo-listed company ahead of Tesla’s 11,509 BTC and makes it