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Crypto hackers steal $169M from 34 DeFi protocols in Q1: DefiLlama
January saw the largest attack against a DeFi protocol of the quarter, the $40 million private key compromise of portfolio management platform Step Finance.
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US NFP?
The ranges of estimates are important in terms of market reaction because when the actual data deviates from the expectations, it creates a surprise effect.
Bitcoin supply in profit heads to ‘true bear market’ levels
CryptoQuant data shows there are 8.2 million Bitcoin currently at a loss, which is still under the amount of Bitcoin at a loss during the
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION Today it’s Good Friday. Most markets are closed and liquidity in the FX market is thinner. We don’t have anything on the agenda
Circle to launch cirBTC wrapped Bitcoin, challenging BitGo and Coinbase
Circle, known for issuing stablecoins including USDC and EURC, is expanding into the Bitcoin space, targeting institutional users.
Stablecoins flip automated clearing house volume in February
Stablecoin monthly transaction volume hit $7.2 trillion in February, surpassing the $6.8 trillion processed by the Automated Clearing House network.
Tokenization makes finance more efficient but introduces risks: IMF
The IMF said tokenization could improve cross-border payments and financial inclusion in emerging economies but cited concerns over volatility and the “erosion of monetary sovereignty.”
Bitcoin miner Riot sold 3,778 BTC during Q1 amid profitability pressures
Arkham also flagged a 500 Bitcoin outflow from Riot on Thursday, while MARA Holdings, Genius Group and Nakamoto Holdings sold a combined 15,501 Bitcoin in
China Services PMI slows as domestic demand offsets weak external conditions
China’s services sector remains in expansion but is slowing, with domestic demand supporting growth while weak exports, falling employment and price discounting point to softer
Big Tech firms back new x402 Foundation to advance agentic AI adoption
The x402 protocol won’t be owned by a single entity, with the Linux Foundation serving as the agentic AI protocol’s “neutral, non-profit home,” Coinbase said.
Japan Services PMI eases with cost pressures rising and confidence weakening
Japan’s services sector remains in expansion but is losing a little momentum, with weaker demand growth, rising energy-driven costs, and sharply lower business confidence signalling
New Bitcoin price lows on the table until $76K becomes support
Bitcoin’s data show a series of bearish trading patterns that could usher in new price lows if the key support at $60,000 fails to hold.
- Commodities on the Edge, Hoarding, Leverage and the Promise of Tokenized Markets
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- Wall Street Meets Web3, How Tokenization Is Redefining Global Finance
For decades, financial markets have expanded by accommodating more capital, more instruments and more global participation but the underlying […]
- Leverage in Financial Markets, is it a Friend or Foe?
Leverage has always been one of the most powerful and dangerous forces in financial markets. At its best, leverage amplifies liquidity, improves […]
- Copper in 2026, Where Bullish Rationale Meets Significant Risks
Copper has emerged as one of the most closely watched commodities heading into 2026, with prices briefly breaking record levels above $13,400 per […]
- BitGo’s Big Move, From Crypto Custody Pioneer to Wall Street Debut
In an industry still battling questions of legitimacy and regulatory clarity, BitGo Holdings has emerged as one of the most consequential early […]
- SPACs in a Deal-Starved Market are Scrambling for Targets
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies or SPACs, got headline news with dramatic fanfare in the early 2020s as an alternative route to public markets, […]
- Mining in the Age of Innovation, Why Technology, Not Just Commodity Prices, Is Redefining the Sector
For much of modern financial history, mining has been viewed as a cyclical, capital-intensive industry whose fortunes rise and fall with commodity […]
Amazon’s top-rated Skullcandy wireless headphones with ‘unique bass technology’ are 52% off
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Costco will do something it only does 7 times a year
Having enjoyed a Costco membership for 20 years, I can tell you there are many things the company does right. Not only does Costco offer
Crypto hackers steal $169M from 34 DeFi protocols in Q1: DefiLlama
January saw the largest attack against a DeFi protocol of the quarter, the $40 million private key compromise of portfolio management platform Step Finance.
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US NFP?
The ranges of estimates are important in terms of market reaction because when the actual data deviates from the expectations, it creates a surprise effect.
Walmart is selling lightweight $18 Swarovski rose earrings that come in three shades of gold
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