AI has not triggered DeFi ‘hackpocalypse,’ Dragonfly partner says

AI has not triggered DeFi ‘hackpocalypse,’ Dragonfly partner says

Total value stolen in crypto and median hack size declined compared to 2025, signaling that the AI hacking apocalypse was a false alarm, argued Dragonflys managing partner.

Industry 2026-07-14 19:01
UK HMRC adopts 'no gain, no loss' tax treatment for crypto lending, liquidity pools

UK HMRC adopts 'no gain, no loss' tax treatment for crypto lending, liquidity pools

HMRC adopts "no gain, no loss" treatment for certain crypto loans and liquidity pool transactions, deferring CGT until economic disposal.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:59
Banks are building the rails to profit from 13.9 million BTC they do not own

Banks are building the rails to profit from 13.9 million BTC they do not own

Major banks are accelerating Bitcoin adoption through new products, custody, and infrastructure, but individuals dominate the supply held.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:50
Former LA deputy jailed for lying in Adam Iza crypto extortion case

Former LA deputy jailed for lying in Adam Iza crypto extortion case

A former Los Angeles sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 18 months in prison for lying to federal investigators in a case involving crypto businessman Adam Iza.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:50
XRP and ether bulls are getting louder as prices fall, signaling more trouble ahead

XRP and ether bulls are getting louder as prices fall, signaling more trouble ahead

Social media chatter turned most bullish on XRP in five weeks even as the token fell, a setup that has historically favored sellers.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:33
Franklin Crypto CIO says crypto prices are disconnected from fundamentals

Franklin Crypto CIO says crypto prices are disconnected from fundamentals

Institutional adoption of crypto is accelerating even as digital asset prices fail to reflect the industry's strongest fundamentals in years, Seth Ginns said.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:33
South Korea renews blockchain push with stablecoin law and crypto ETF plans

South Korea renews blockchain push with stablecoin law and crypto ETF plans

South Korea plans to expand blockchain adoption through stablecoin legislation, tokenized bond pilots, and a legal framework for crypto ETFs.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:22
US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime

US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime

US government-linked wallets moved $297M in seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime, its largest move this year.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:18
Hobby-level miner bags $200K solo BTC block with budget Bitaxe rig

Hobby-level miner bags $200K solo BTC block with budget Bitaxe rig

A solo Bitcoin miner validated a $200,000 block reward with a small Bitaxe mining rig, pushing payouts to solo Bitcoin miners to $4.7 million for the past year.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:18
US government moves over $288 million in seized bitcoin, ether to Coinbase Prime: Arkham

US government moves over $288 million in seized bitcoin, ether to Coinbase Prime: Arkham

According to Arkham, U.S. government wallets maintain a large crypto portfolio estimated at over $20 billion, including 324,552 BTC.

Industry 2026-07-14 18:17