Bitcoin

Polymarket phishing attack: $3M pUSD stolen, trust takes a hit A "Polymarket phishing attack" means attackers tricked users, or pushed them through a bad route, into signing away assets on Polymarket. In this case, the loss traced back to code that reached users through the site's front ...

Matrixport Whale Liquidation Losses Pile Up in Market Selloff "Matrixport whale liquidation losses" means losses tied to a large crypto holder, or "whale," linked to Matrixport after leveraged positions were shoved toward closure during a market drop. One wallet cluster tied to Matrixpor ...

Bitcoin Whales Selling on X: Panic or Sensible Profit-Taking? Posts on X claim Bitcoin whales and exchanges are selling millions of dollars in BTC every minute. If that is true, it could weigh on BTC and bleed into altcoins. X is twitchy again. Big accounts are saying la ...

Gnosis X account hacked: social media risk hits crypto again Gnosis' X account was hacked. That is the blunt version. It is enough. Even established crypto projects still get caught by account takeovers and social engineering, which should annoy everyone by now. In crypto, one bad link ...

MicroStrategy Stock Hits February Low: Is the BTC Buy Thesis Cracking? MicroStrategy (MSTR) stock just fell to its lowest level since February 2024. That matters because MSTR is not really valued like a regular software company anymore. For Bitcoin traders who want brokerage-account exp ...

Bitcoin sell-off on Binance: a real test for market structure Binance just took a heavy wave of Bitcoin selling. About $470,000,000 in BTC hit the sell side in one minute, then more than $1,200,000,000 sold over the next hour. Bitcoin fell below $60,000 during the move. That is not ...

Dave Portnoy Bitcoin Zero Prediction: Macro Warning or Just Noise? Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, says Bitcoin could be headed to zero, and crypto investors are back to arguing over whether BTC has any staying power. It sounds exactly like Portnoy: loud, blunt ...

Adam Back: Bitcoin to Reclaim Capital from AI Boom Blockstream CEO Adam Back thinks money will drift back into Bitcoin once the AI trade loses steam. My take: this is less about AI being "wrong" and more about one trade getting too crowded. He does not see AI as a permanent rewrite of t ...

CryptoQuant CEO: Strategy Should Pause BTC Buys, Market Needs Reset CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju thinks Strategy should stop buying Bitcoin for a while. I'll be honest: the argument lands harder than the usual bearish noise. If BTC has absorbed hundreds of billions in new money and still ...

Polygon Royalties Hack: $261k USDC Loss Shows DeFi Risk Is Still Very Real A Royalties smart contract on Polygon was exploited, and the attacker took 261k USDC. Not a record-breaker. Not even close. But losses do not need nine zeros to make people open a wallet app, refr ...