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DeFi Development Corp Seeks $1B to Expand SOL Holdings

DeFi Development Corp Seeks $1B to Expand SOL Holdings

DeFi Development Corp, which rebranded from Janover, has filed with the SEC to offer shares, warrants, and bonds worth up to $1 billion to build its SOL holdings and operate validators.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Bitget Targets 8 Accounts for $20M Manipulation of VOXEL Token

Bitget Targets 8 Accounts for $20M Manipulation of VOXEL Token

Crypto exchange Bitget said it will send legal notices to eight accounts suspected of profiting more than $20 million through VOXEL token manipulation. The exchange pledged to reimburse affected users through an airdrop.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
N Crypto Conference 2025: Web3 Talks in Kyiv

N Crypto Conference 2025: Web3 Talks in Kyiv

The N Crypto Conference 2025 concluded successfully in Kyiv, attracting nearly 1,000 participants. The event featured 17 speakers, panel discussions on Web3 trends, and even a CS2 esports tournament.

Vlad Vovk
Loopscale Suffers $6M Hack, Negotiates Bounty With Exploiter

Loopscale Suffers $6M Hack, Negotiates Bounty With Exploiter

DeFi platform Loopscale is holding negotiations with a hacker after a $6 million exploit on April 26, 2025.

Anahit Avetisyan
ProShares to Roll Out XRP Futures ETF Lineup

ProShares to Roll Out XRP Futures ETF Lineup

ProShares is expanding its crypto product suite with three XRP futures ETFs, including leveraged and inverse options.

Anton Kryshtal
North Korean Lazarus Group Exploits Online Interviews

North Korean Lazarus Group Exploits Online Interviews

The North Korean Lazarus group leverages fake tech job listings to extract cryptocurrency wallets.

Anton Kryshtal
Justin Sun Tops the List of Biggest TRUMP Holders!

Justin Sun Tops the List of Biggest TRUMP Holders!

Tron founder Justin Sun has reportedly topped the list of TRUMP token holders. The top 220 investors are eligible for a dinner with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Polkadot ETF Stuck in Regulatory Limbo as SEC Delays Decision

Polkadot ETF Stuck in Regulatory Limbo as SEC Delays Decision

The SEC has pushed back its decision on Grayscale’s Polkadot ETF to June 11. The proposal joins roughly 70 crypto ETF filings, including Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin.

Vlad Vovk
HNT Token Jumps Over 17% After Helium and AT&T Announce Partnership

HNT Token Jumps Over 17% After Helium and AT&T Announce Partnership

News of a partnership between telecom giant AT&T and decentralized network Helium has sparked a rally in Helium’s native token, HNT.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Mantle and Securitize Launch $400M Crypto Index Fund for Institutions

Mantle and Securitize Launch $400M Crypto Index Fund for Institutions

Mantle and Securitize have launched the Mantle Index Four (MI4) Fund – an institutional-grade crypto index fund designed to function like the S&P 500, but for digital assets.

Anahit Avetisyan
Bitcoin Could Reach $2.4M by 2030, ARK Invest Says in New Forecast

Bitcoin Could Reach $2.4M by 2030, ARK Invest Says in New Forecast

ARK’s latest Bitcoin report sets bold new benchmarks: a baseline target of $1.2 million and an aggressive bull-case forecast of $2.4 million by 2030.

Vlad Vovk
CME Group Announces Launch of XRP Futures

CME Group Announces Launch of XRP Futures

CME Group has introduced XRP futures with contract sizes of 2,500 and 50,000 XRP. This marks the fourth addition to the company’s crypto futures lineup.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Strike CEO Jack Mallers to Lead New Bitcoin Powerhouse Twenty One Capital

Strike CEO Jack Mallers to Lead New Bitcoin Powerhouse Twenty One Capital

Entrepreneur and Strike founder Jack Mallers will lead Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin-native firm backed by Tether, SoftBank, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Bitfinex. The company is expected to launch with over $3 billion in committed capital.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Polygon Teams Up With Pyse to Tokenize Electric Motorcycles

Polygon Teams Up With Pyse to Tokenize Electric Motorcycles

Polygon Labs partners with Pyse to launch tokenized electric motorcycles in Dubai with plans to expand the partnership into India.

Anahit Avetisyan
Worldpay Joins Global Dollar Network to Power Stablecoin Settlements With USDG

Worldpay Joins Global Dollar Network to Power Stablecoin Settlements With USDG

Worldpay has joined the Global Dollar Network to facilitate cross-border transactions with USDG on Solana. The integration aims to eliminate intermediaries in digital dollar settlements.

Vlad Vovk
ZKsync Hacker Returns 90% of Stolen Funds for Bounty – Details Inside

ZKsync Hacker Returns 90% of Stolen Funds for Bounty – Details Inside

The attacker behind the April 15 ZKsync key compromise agreed to the bounty terms and returned 90% of the funds within three days. The remaining 10% now serves as their bounty fee.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
TRUMP Memecoin Jumps 50% After News of Holder Meeting with U.S. President

TRUMP Memecoin Jumps 50% After News of Holder Meeting with U.S. President

On May 22, U.S. President Donald Trump will welcome the top 220 TRUMP holders to his private golf club. The top 25 holders will attend an exclusive reception and a White House tour.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
SOL Strategies Unveils Historic $500M Convertible Note Plan to Expand Solana Holdings

SOL Strategies Unveils Historic $500M Convertible Note Plan to Expand Solana Holdings

SOL Strategies is launching the crypto industry’s first-ever convertible notes offering with yield delivered in Solana (SOL) tokens. Funds raised will go toward aggressive SOL accumulation.

Anton Kryshtal
Riot Platforms Lands $100M Coinbase Deal, Backed by Bitcoin

Riot Platforms Lands $100M Coinbase Deal, Backed by Bitcoin

Riot Platforms, a Bitcoin miner, secured a $100 million credit line from Coinbase, backed by some of its Bitcoin holdings, to support strategic growth.

Anahit Avetisyan
U.S. SEC Drops Case Against HEX Founder Richard Heart

U.S. SEC Drops Case Against HEX Founder Richard Heart

The SEC decided not to refile its complaint against HEX founder Richard Heart. A federal court previously dismissed the case due to a lack of U.S. jurisdiction.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Polymarket Has Accumulated Almost $5M in Bets on the Next Pope

Polymarket Has Accumulated Almost $5M in Bets on the Next Pope

Polymarket, a prediction market platform, has seen nearly $5 million in total bets on who will be the next pope following Pope Francis’s death on April 21, 2025.

Anahit Avetisyan
Bitkey Introduces Private Wallet Features Including BTC Purchases

Bitkey Introduces Private Wallet Features Including BTC Purchases

Coming this May: Bitkey’s Bitcoin wallet gets a privacy overhaul with features like transaction verification and data-free device purchases.

Vlad Vovk
Truth.Fi and Crypto.com to Launch “Made in America” ETFs in 2025: Details

Truth.Fi and Crypto.com to Launch “Made in America” ETFs in 2025: Details

Trump Media’s fintech arm has signed a deal with Crypto.com and Yorkville to launch ETFs in 2025 focused on U.S. crypto assets and energy stocks.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Tesla Reports $951M in Digital Assets Amid Revenue Shortfall

Tesla Reports $951M in Digital Assets Amid Revenue Shortfall

Tesla still holds 11,509 BTC on its corporate balance sheet as of Q1 2025. The company chose not to sell any crypto assets despite a drop in revenue.

Vlad Vovk
Cantor, Tether, and SoftBank Launch $3B Bitcoin Acquisition Vehicle 

Cantor, Tether, and SoftBank Launch $3B Bitcoin Acquisition Vehicle 

Investment giant Cantor Fitzgerald has joined forces with SoftBank, Tether, and Bitfinex to launch 21 Capital, a Bitcoin acquisition venture with an initial capitalization of $3 billion.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Crypto Talk on X Today: RTFKT Issues, PolytSwap Launch & More

Crypto Talk on X Today: RTFKT Issues, PolytSwap Launch & More

Recently, images from RTFKT’s CloneX NFT collection stopped showing on platforms. They’re back now, and Head of Tech Samuel Cardillo explained what went wrong.

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.