Two Billion-Dollar Banks Suffer Data Breaches – Names, Social Security Numbers and Account Details of 1,890 People Impacted – The Daily Hodl
Two major banks, Western Alliance Bank and Peoples Bank, suffered data breaches exposing personal and financial details of thousands, including social security numbers and account information.
South Africa’s First NFT Marketplace, Momint, Shuts Down Amid Market Pressures – News Bytes Bitcoin News
South Africa’s first NFT marketplace, Momint, shuts down due to high operational costs, limited growth, and tough funding conditions despite raising $2.1 million in seed funding.
40+ Fake Firefox Wallet Extensions Are Stealing Your Crypto, Koi Security Warns
Koi Security warns of 40+ fake Firefox wallet extensions stealing crypto credentials. These malicious plugins impersonate major wallets like MetaMask and Coinbase, active since April 2025.
Crypto’s New Era: Regulation, Breakout Apps, and TradFi’s Impact | Jon Charbonneau
Jon Charbonneau discusses crypto regulatory arbitrage, decentralization challenges, L2 evolution, prediction markets, memecoins, modular lending, and institutional adoption across Solana, Base, Monad, and Hyperliquid.
$2.5 Billion in Crypto Hacks in Q1 2025: Why Non-Custodial Best Wallet is the Solution – Brave New Coin
Crypto hacks in Q1 2025 totaled $2.5 billion, with wallet breaches accounting for $1.7 billion. Non-custodial wallets like Best Wallet are gaining popularity as secure alternatives to mitigate risks from phishing and exploits.
Elon Musk says OpenAI equity is fake, silent on Robinhood’s SpaceX stock token
Elon Musk called OpenAI’s equity fake after the company warned that ‘OpenAI tokens’ don’t represent real equity. Musk has criticized OpenAI’s profit model, while Robinhood clarified its stock tokens aren’t equity but offer exposure to private assets.
Popular Design Company Applies For IPO, Filing Shows $70M in BTC ETF Holdings
Design company Figma files for IPO, revealing $70M in Bitcoin ETF holdings and $30M in USDC for future BTC purchases. The firm, valued at $10B, previously rejected a $20B Adobe acquisition.
Crypto should be about freeing people, not esoteric tech — Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin urges blockchain developers to prioritize human freedom over technical complexity, drawing parallels between early internet ideals and current crypto challenges at EthCC.
Researchers Use AI to Reconstruct 3,000-Year-Old Babylonian Hymn – Decrypt
Researchers used AI to reconstruct a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn from 30 clay fragments, highlighting AI’s growing role in restoring ancient texts and preserving cultural heritage.
Investment Holding Company Belgravia Hartford Capital Completes Fourth Bitcoin Acquisition
Belgravia Hartford Capital completes its fourth Bitcoin purchase, acquiring 9.35 BTC for $1M, bringing total holdings to 15.75 BTC valued at $1.66M, as part of its treasury strategy.
