Ahmedabad busts ₹1.5 crore scam as India’s crypto fraud spikes
Key Highlights Ahmedabad police busted a ₹1.5 crore crypto scam and arrested six accused who ran a fake investment platform targeting victims across multiple Indian states through social media and…
Alabama Grants DAOs Legal Status, Following Wyoming’s Lead
Key Highlights The U.S. state of Alabama grants DAOs legal status, giving members limited liability and a clear framework to operate. The DUNA Act allows DAOs to sign contracts, hold…
India’s Pune Can’t Catch a Break: ₹3.8 Cr Lost in 7 Days to Crypto Scams
Key Highlights Pune reported cyber fraud losses of ₹3.8 crore within a single week, highlighting the scale of India’s growing crypto-linked scam crisis. The scams used different entry points, including…
France to Launch World’s First Fully On-Chain IPO on April 9
Key Highlights French aerospace subcontractor ST Group will conduct the world’s first fully on-chain IPO on blockchain platform Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange), integrating trading and settlement. The platform slashes costs…
Circle Had 6 Hours to Freeze Stolen Drift Funds—It Did Nothing: ZachXBT
Key Highlights ZachXBT accused Circle of inaction as over $230 million in stolen USDC was bridged from Solana to Ethereum via Circle’s CCTP during the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit.…
Crypto Hacks Stole $52M in March Amid “Shadow Contagion” Threat: PeckShield
Key Highlights Crypto hacks related losses reached $52M in March, as single breaches triggered wider losses across DeFi platforms in a growing “shadow contagion” effect. Wallet exploits and phishing scams…
Ethereum’s Justin Drake in Spotlight Over Google Quantum Paper on Bitcoin
Key Highlights Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake joined as a late co-author on the Google Quantum AI whitepaper and quickly amplified its findings on X, calling it a “monumentous day”…
LML Staking Protocol Exploited for $950K on BSC, Token Crashes 99.6%
Key Highlights PeckShield flagged a $950K exploit on the LML staking protocol on Binance Smart Chain (BSC). LML token crashed 99.6% on PancakeSwap, dropping from approximately $50 to $0.1758 USDT,…
‘Blockchain Island’ Malta Clashes With EU Over ESMA Crypto Power Grab
Key Highlights Malta, known as the ‘Blockchain Island,’ is pushing back against the EU’s plan to centralize crypto oversight under ESMA. The proposal could shift control of major licensed exchanges…
New Hampshire Plans $100M Bitcoin-Backed Bond Amid Moody’s Rating
Key Highlights New Hampshire plans a $100M bitcoin-backed municipal bond, blending crypto exposure with traditional finance structures for investors. Safeguards allow liquidation if bitcoin falls, ensuring bondholders get repaid without…