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Tech & Crypto Enthusiast | IP Lawyer turned Marketer. > Currently driving growth and content strategy as an editor at Cryptopress and other crypto projects. I specialize in bridging the gap between complex digital projects and clear, engaging content.
Arbitrum Security Council Freezes M ETH from Kelp DAO Exploiter in Emergency Onchain Action

Arbitrum Security Council Freezes $70M ETH from Kelp DAO Exploiter in Emergency Onchain Action

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Emergency freeze: Arbitrum Security Council transferred 30,766 ETH (~$70 million) from the exploiter’s wallet on Arbitrum One to a protocol-controlled address (0x…0DA0) before the native bridge withdrawal finalized. Timing: The action followed PeckShield’s alert on the withdrawal initiation and was confirmed by Lookonchain roughly 20 minutes after execution on April 21, 2026. Context: The move addresses funds traced to the April 18...

Cryptocurrencies, Front page, Hacks, News

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Kraken Parent Payward to Acquire Bitnomial for Up to 0 Million

Kraken Parent Payward to Acquire Bitnomial for Up to $550 Million, Gaining Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Derivatives Stack

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Deal terms: Payward will acquire 100% of Bitnomial for up to $550 million payable in cash and stock, valuing the parent company’s equity at $20 billion. Licenses secured: The transaction gives Kraken control of a fully CFTC-regulated U.S. derivatives platform, including an exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage. Strategic impact: Bitnomial, the first crypto-native firm to hold the complete suite of CFTC licenses, spent over a decade...

Crypto regulation, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News, Regulation

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Earn Big on Base - GLIF’s ICNT Liquid Staking is Live

Earn Big on Base: GLIF’s ICNT Liquid Staking is Live

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The DeFi landscape on Base is heating up as GLIF, the titan of Filecoin liquid staking, expands its footprint. By integrating ICNT tokens into its ecosystem, GLIF has unlocked a powerful cross-chain yield strategy that allows users to earn staking rewards without sacrificing liquidity. This move marks a significant bridge between Filecoin-powered infrastructure and the high-speed Base L2 ecosystem. What is GLIF? Originally...

Altcoins, Web3, Yield farming

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Circle Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Failure to Freeze 0M Stolen USDC in Drift Protocol Exploit

Circle Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Failure to Freeze $230M Stolen USDC in Drift Protocol Exploit

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Lawsuit filed: Class action initiated on April 14, 2026, by Drift investor Joshua McCollum on behalf of over 100 affected users in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts. Exploit details: On April 1, 2026, attackers drained an estimated $280–285 million from the Solana-based DEX Drift Protocol through trading, lending, and vault deposits. USDC movement: Approximately $230 million in stolen USDC was transferred from Solana to...

Cryptocurrencies, Front page, Hacks, News, Stablecoins

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Polkadot Leads Social Discourse Thanks to Hyperbridge

Polkadot Leads Social Discourse Thanks to Hyperbridge

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A Single-Day Spotlight on Interoperability On April 13, 2026, Santiment’s daily “These Coins Lead the Way” report crowned Polkadot ($DOT) #1 in social media discussions across platforms. The trigger? News of a vulnerability in Hyperbridge’s Ethereum Token Gateway contract. An attacker forged a cross-chain message, replayed Merkle Mountain Range (MMR) proofs, and briefly seized admin rights over the bridged DOT token on Ethereum. They...

Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, Main

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