Ledger Supply-Chain Attack Causes $17.7M BTC Loss
A reported supply-chain attack targeting Ledger, the hardware wallet manufacturer, has resulted in a loss of 213.42 BTC valued at approximately $17.7 million, according to unconfirmed reports
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Bitcoin recovers to $83,000, Coinbase rises 5%, Citigroup sets $113,000 target
Bitcoin moved back toward $83,000 on Friday in a moderate rally, following a challenging week for cryptocurrencies and stocks tied to the sector. While the largest cryptocurrency remains near
CZ Urges Wallet Quarantine After $86M Ledger Reseller Hack
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, has urged hardware wallet users to quarantine their devices following reports of a breach at an unauthorized Ledger reseller, with unconfirmed
Popular Altcoin Soars 18 Percent in a Day: It Will Split from Ethereum and Move to Its Own Network
Starknet’s native token, STRK, surged 18.1% in 24 hours, surpassing the $0.06 level. This price movement followed a noteworthy statement by StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson regarding the future o
HSBC and Ant Digital Trial AI-Agent Payments Using Tokenized Deposits
HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies say they have completed a technical test of an AI-agent payment system that uses tokenized bank deposits, with transactions settled in real time on a blockch
Robinhood Crypto, T. Rowe Price Explore Digital Assets Deal
Robinhood Crypto and T. Rowe Price are reportedly exploring a potential digital assets partnership, according to reporting by CoinGape. The talks are at an exploratory stage, and no final agr
Wall Street's youngest CEO of his day predicts $1M Bitcoin
Bitcoin has had a difficult few months. The world's largest cryptocurrency hit an all-time high of $126,198 in October 2025, followed by series of crashes. Bitcoin trades at about $82,703 at
Next Crypto to Explode: DRV Jumps 26% in a Red Market, So Is Pepeto Where the Biggest Gains Are Hiding?
Typing next crypto to explode into a search bar usually means one thing. You saw a coin jump and felt late. On October 9, Bitcoin slipped to about $81,905, yet Origin climbed 80.6% and Derive
Polygon Exceeds 8.2 Billion Lifetime Transactions....
@0xPolygon has officially surpassed 8,200,006,683 lifetime transactions, keeping it firmly among the leading-volume networks in the EVM ecosystem. The figure, tracked by @Chainspect, reflects
Circle Launches CCTP V2 On Sui Network
@Circle has deployed its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol V2 (CCTP V2) on @SuiNetwork, bringing native $USDC routing to the Move-native Layer-1 blockchain. The integration means $USDC can now mo
Spur Protocol Daily Quiz Answer 10 October 2026: Status Update
Spur Protocol Daily Quiz Answer Today: 10 October Have you checked the latest quiz in the app? The Spur Protocol Daily Quiz Answer for 10 October 2026 is awaiting confirmation. We'll publish
Pi Network Explores Stablecoins to Expand Ecosystem Utility
A Complementary Role, Not a Replacement Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has outlined plans to explore stablecoin integration within its ecosystem, making clear that any such solution would work alon