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Neo Co-Founder Proposes $461M Treasury Overhaul to Reform Governance
Neo's co-founder has put forward a sweeping $461 million treasury restructuring plan that would return tokens to the community, reform the foundation's structure, and impose formal governance oversight. The proposal come...
Crypto Executives Ramp Up Personal Security Amid Rise in Kidnapping Attempts
At Paris Blockchain Week, prominent crypto executives are drawing increased attention to personal safety as physical attacks, kidnappings, and ransom attempts against crypto figures rise sharply. The trend of so-called '...
CoinDesk 20 Index Rises, Led by Stellar (XLM) With 1.5% Gain
The CoinDesk 20 index moved higher in the latest performance update, with Stellar (XLM) leading gains at 1.5%. The broader index move reflects improving sentiment across major digital assets....
Telegram's Durov Warns EU Age-Verification App Could Expand Into Mass Identity Tracking
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov publicly warned against the European Union's proposed age-verification application, citing reports that the app was hacked within minutes of deployment. Durov cautioned that the tool could be ext...
Ramp Network Launches Multichain Self-Custody Wallet for End-to-End Crypto Management
Crypto infrastructure firm Ramp Network has rolled out a new multichain wallet designed to simplify self-custody for retail users. The app allows users to buy, sell, swap, and cash out digital assets within a single inte...
SEC Chair Atkins and Commissioners Outline Pro-Crypto Shift in Debut Podcast
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins joined two key commissioners for the agency's inaugural podcast episode to discuss U.S. crypto policy ambitions. The conversation signaled a deliberate move away from the enforcement-first approa...
France's Finance Minister Calls for More Euro-Denominated Stablecoins
France's finance minister has publicly urged the development of more euro stablecoins, signaling a notable shift in French government policy toward embracing crypto-based financial instruments. The statement reflects gro...
Schwab Enters Spot Crypto Trading as CFTC Chair Faces Bipartisan Criticism
Charles Schwab, overseeing more than $11 trillion in assets, is launching spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading for clients, though the service carries notable fees. The news comes alongside reports that CFTC Chair Selig is ...
Bitcoin Funding Rates Hit Yearly Negative High as Price Tests $76K Level
Bitcoin perpetual futures funding rates have fallen to their most negative reading of the year as the asset's spot price tests the $76,000 zone. Analysts note this sets up conditions for either a short squeeze that could...
Flow Capital Plans to Tokenize $150M Private Credit Fund via DigiFT
Bloomberg reported that Flow Capital is planning to tokenize its private credit fund through DigiFT to raise additional capital. However, industry executives at Paris Blockchain Week cautioned that tokenization does not ...
Tempo's 'Zones' Feature Offers Private Stablecoin Transactions, Sparks Centralization Debate
Tempo has introduced 'Zones,' a feature enabling private, permissioned stablecoin transactions for enterprises on its layer-1 network. Critics have raised concerns that the operator-controlled design reintroduces central...
Circle Hit With Class Action Over Alleged Failure to Freeze USDC During Drift Protocol Hack
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Circle alleging the stablecoin issuer failed to freeze stolen USDC in the eight-hour window following the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit. Plaintiffs argue that Circle's ...
Ethereum NFT Platform Foundation Shuts Down After Failed Blackdove Acquisition
Foundation, one of Ethereum's pioneering NFT marketplaces, is closing its doors after a planned sale to Blackdove collapsed. Since its 2021 launch, the platform processed approximately $230 million in primary NFT sales....
PBW 2026: Tokenization Broadens Access But Does Not Create Liquidity, Industry Warns
Speakers at Paris Blockchain Week argued that while tokenizing real-world assets can lower barriers to issuance and widen investor access, it does not inherently generate active secondary markets for illiquid instruments...
Onchain Data Suggests Bitcoin Rally Reset May Signal Cycle Low
CoinDesk analysis of onchain metrics indicates that Bitcoin's recent price reset may have marked a cycle low, potentially setting the stage for a renewed uptrend. The data points to reduced selling pressure and accumulat...
Russia-Linked Grinex Exchange Suspends Operations After $13M 'State-Backed' Hack
The Russia-linked cryptocurrency exchange Grinex has halted all operations following a hack that resulted in approximately $13 million in losses. The attack has been characterized as 'state-backed,' raising concerns abou...
Ethereum Records Its Busiest Quarter Ever, Completing a Three-Year Comeback
Ethereum has just closed its most active quarter on record, marking the culmination of a multi-year recovery trajectory, according to CoinDesk. No further details from the article body were available, but the milestone u...
Historic Market Bottom Indicator Has Not Yet Triggered, Analysts Note
A technical indicator that has reportedly called every major crypto market bottom since 2015 has not yet fired in the current cycle, according to CoinDesk. Analysts suggest this means the market may not have reached a de...
Texas Man Gets 23 Years for $20M Meta-1 Coin Crypto Fraud
A Texas man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for his role in the Meta-1 Coin fraud, which raised roughly $20 million from investors between 2018 and 2023. The scheme falsely marketed the coin as backed by $44 bil...
CEX Trading Volumes Plunge 39% in Q1 2026, Signaling Crypto Winter: CoinGecko
Centralized exchange trading volumes fell 39% in the first quarter of 2026, according to a CoinGecko report. March was identified as the weakest month, with only $800 billion in volume — the lowest level recorded since...