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May 11, 2026

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Balancer exploit drains $129M in DeFi disaster • 05.11.2025

The exploit, which hit Balancer’s v2 liquidity pools on multiple blockchains, reportedly affected projects that “forked” the exchange’s code.

Strategy earnings puts tiny STRC front and center 03.11.2025

Strategy released its Q3 earnings yesterday, spending vast amounts of time on its newest, (and relatively small) preferred stock, STRC.

Reform UK insider George Cottrell tied to Trump Polymarket bets worth millions 03.11.2025

ZachXBT has identified a Donald Trump Polymarket whale as key Nigel Farage adviser and convicted fraudster, George Cottrell.

What the hell is happening at Evolve Bank and Trust? 03.11.2025

Former Evolve Bank and Trust CEO Robert Hartheimer has reportedly been arrested for possession of child pornography.

DeFi karma: Garden hacked for $11M after bridging Lazarus’ loot 03.11.2025

Garden was criticized for profiting from proceeds of other hacks, which investigators claim make up a quarter of the bridge’s volume.

Alleged Ukrainian fraudster extradited to US over $500K Conti ransomware plot 03.11.2025

Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko was extradited from Ireland to the US for allegedly using Conti to extort $500K from victims in Tennessee.

What to expect on Strategy’s Q3 earnings call today 03.11.2025

Strategy is reporting earnings today after the market close. Here are the top seven things investors expect to learn.

CZ threatens Elizabeth Warren with lawsuit over ‘money launderer’ claim 03.11.2025

Warren referred to Changpeng Zhao as a “money launderer,” and branded the pardoning of financial criminals as “corruption.”

‘Kill a Waymo, Save a Cat’: Internet mourns as crypto launches KitKat coins 31.10.2025

Onlookers say KitKat was killed by an autonomous Waymo taxi that made no attempt to stop and drove away from the scene of the crime.

DeFi projects under fire for inflated TVL and murky lending loops 31.10.2025

Critics of DeFi yield farming projects claim they created a “daisy chain” by recursively lending funds between one another to inflate TVL.

CHART: Crypto IPO winners and losers 31.10.2025

Cryptocurrency firms have been rushing to IPO, but only some have been able to increase their value since listing publicly.

From Ripple to Solana: crypto-TradFi partnerships that go nowhere 31.10.2025

Investors have almost given up hope that the Solana-Western Union link-up will differ from every other failed crypto-TradFi partnership.

CZ doesn’t like memecoiners worshipping a golden idol of him 31.10.2025

Changpeng Zhao also warned traders to steer clear of the CZSTATUE memecoin that was launched alongside the gaudy sculpture.

NBA Gambling Scandal: at least $400,000 in ETH seized 31.10.2025

Anthony Shnayderman had 100 ETH moved out of his wallet following a test transaction, likely by the FBI or another government entity.

CHART: USDC is growing faster than USDT under Trump 31.10.2025

Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC have both grown under Trump, but USDC has seen a larger relative increase in its market capitalization.

Scott Purcell-linked Fortress Trust fails like Prime Trust before it 31.10.2025

Two crypto custodians involving Scott Purcell both collapsed after a disturbingly similar pattern of financial mismanagement.

Tether took over the White House, now it’s tearing it down to build a ballroom 31.10.2025

Tether, along with corporate donors including Ripple and Coinbase, is helping to fund Donald Trump’s extravagant new White House ballroom.

402bridge private key leaks, 227 wallets drained in minutes 31.10.2025

Cross-layer protocol 402bridge claims the private key leak affected team wallets, but some are suspicious it might be a rug pull.

Bitcoin’s OP_RETURN war just went nuclear: a chain fork proposal 31.10.2025

A proposed Bitcoin fork would commence an activation period for updating consensus rules to limit storage unrelated to the movement of BTC.

Government shutdown delays SEC v. Justin Sun case again 27.10.2025

The stay in SEC v. Justin Sun has been extended due to the government shutdown resulting in lawyers being furloughed.

Bitfinex launderer Razzlekhan thanks ‘Papa’ Trump for early release 27.10.2025

Convicted Bitfinex launderer Heather Morgan (aka Razzlekhan) thanked Donald Trump, while naked, for shortening her prison sentence.

Ledger faces backlash for charging fees on ‘free’ security upgrade 27.10.2025

Ledger fine print revealed that the “free” service would cost $10 per transaction or 0.05% of the amount transferred, on top of gas costs.

BTC from 2011 moves after ‘Salomon Brothers’ repossession notice 27.10.2025

A 2011 BTC wallet moved over $400M after a supposed deadline of “constructive possession” relating to the Salomon Brothers brand elapsed.

CHART: mNAV down across bitcoin treasury companies 27.10.2025

The premium that investors are paying for BTC treasury companies continues to decline. In other words, mNAV compression is real.

No, a quantum computer didn’t break SHA-256 or Bitcoin 27.10.2025

Yet again, Bitcoin was the target of fake news about a non-existent quantum computer cracking SHA-256 cryptography.

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