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Payy Suspends Transactions After $1.92M USDC Bridge Exploit
Privacy-focused payments network Payy halted transactions on Sept. 24 after an Ethereum bridge exploit drained approximately 1.92 million USDC.

New York Seeks to Shut Polymarket’s US Exchange in Gambling Case
New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a petition alleging Polymarket’s U.S. exchange operates an unlicensed gambling business.

Ondo Leads Altcoin Gains as Bitcoin Trades Near $84,000
Bitcoin stayed near $84,000 in a narrow trading range as Ondo led an overnight altcoin advance, according to The Defiant.

SEC’s Peirce Backs Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Privacy-Focused KYC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce called for cryptographic compliance checks that limit the personal information collected under KYC and anti-money-laundering rules.

Bitget Adds Sygnum Custody Option for Institutional Collateral
Bitget institutional clients can now keep trading collateral with Swiss digital-asset bank Sygnum rather than on the exchange’s balance sheet.

DWF: Just Four of 20 Crypto Treasury Firms Trade Above Holdings Value
A DWF Ventures report found that only four of the 20 largest crypto treasury companies in its sample had market valuations exceeding their digital asset holdings.

Ondo Debuts Three Tokenized Portfolios Based on BlackRock Strategies
Ondo Finance introduced three tokenized portfolios on Sept. 24, offering eligible investors outside the U.S. access to securities baskets.

£10,000 Reward Offered After Crypto-Linked UK Home Invasion
A £10,000 reward has been offered following an attack on a UK couple in a robbery police believe was planned and targeted.

Solana Foundation Adds Former Binance Marketing Chief in Institutional Push
Rachel Conlan joins the Solana Foundation as chief strategy officer, while Polygon Labs’ Jamal Raees takes charge of payments.

Farokh Sarmad to Appear on Main Stage at NEXTPredict NY
Farokh Sarmad is set to appear on the NEXTPredict NY main stage, with Decrypt Media carrying a livestream and Rug Radio and FOMO HOUR providing onsite programming.

Elliptic’s Pulse Aims to Put Crypto Tracing Within More Officers’ Reach
Elliptic’s AI-assisted Pulse tool turns wallet addresses and transaction hashes into plain-language summaries for law enforcement.

CFTC Signals Faster Push on Crypto Rules
The CFTC appears poised to step up its crypto rulemaking efforts after the Clarity Act failed to pass a vote, according to Decrypt.

T3 Financial Crime Unit Freezes $126,000,000 in USDT on Tron (TRX) Blockchain in Just Four Months
A crypto crime task force formed by Tron (TRX), TRM Labs and Tether has reportedly frozen over $125 million worth of USDT internationally since its August 2024 inception. According to…

Billion-Dollar Boom: Defi’s December to Remember Caps Year of Unprecedented Growth
End of the year data reveals a thrilling climb in the total value locked in decentralized finance (defi), which ballooned by 133.8% over the past year. December capped off this…

88% Chance of No Change: Fedwatch Tool’s Bold Call Ahead of Next Fed Meeting
In just 26 days, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the U.S. Federal Reserve will gather to deliberate on whether to adjust the federal funds rate. As of Jan.…

Analyst Says One Crypto Sector Is Primed To Outperform in the Days Ahead – Here’s His Top Pick
A widely followed crypto analyst says that one crypto sector appears as if it’s going to outpace the others in the coming days. In a new thread on Telegram, pseudonymous…
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other…

Recently Extradited Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Set To Appear in U.S. Court Today: Report
The disgraced co-founder of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem is set to appear in a US court today after recently being extradited from Montenegro. According to a new report by Reuters,…

2025 Kicks Off With Big Wins on Wall Street for Bitcoin Miners
It was an eventful year for bitcoin miners in 2024, with the fourth Bitcoin halving and the cryptocurrency surpassing the $100,000 threshold. Kicking off 2025, three publicly traded mining companies…
Cloudflare’s AI Innovations And Sales Strategy Drive Goldman Sachs Upgrade
Cloudflare’s AI Innovations And Sales Strategy Drive Goldman Sachs Upgrade Cloudflare Inc (NYSE:NET) stock is trading upwards Thursday after Goldman Sachs analyst Gabriela Borges upgraded the stock from Sell to…

Lightchain AI Sells Out Stage 10 With Only 5 Stages Left in Presale—$8M Raised
PRESS RELEASE. The buzz is real, and the future is brighter than ever! Lightchain AI, the groundbreaking blockchain project that’s revolutionizing AI through decentralized synergy, has just sold out Stage…

Report: Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Eyes Crypto Services Through E-Trade
As reported by The Information, E-Trade, the online trading arm of Morgan Stanley—an asset management titan handling $1.2 trillion—is contemplating a leap into cryptocurrency services. The buzz surrounding more lenient…
Average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage hits 6.91%, according to Freddie Mac, the highest since July
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level since July. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate loan rate rose to 6.91% from 6.85% last week, according…
Uber, Unity Software, Tesla, and More
CFOTO / Future Publishing via Getty Images People shop for a Tesla car in Yichang, China, on Dec. 31, 2024. U.S. equities edged higher on the first trading day of…