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Litecoin Undergoes Block Reorganization Due to Zero-Day Vulnerability
Litecoin faced a significant block reorganization due to a zero-day vulnerability exploited in a DoS attack, leading to the reversal of invalid transactions.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto
Weekly Recap: Aave Rescue Operation and Quantum Vulnerability Demonstration
Bitcoin stabilizes around $78,000 while the DeFi community rallies to support Aave after a hack, and quantum computing poses new threats.
Sarah Chen6 min - Crypto
Developer Announces Bitcoin Hard Fork and Satoshi Coin Distribution
Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc has announced a hard fork called eCash, set for August 2026, which will distribute new coins to BTC holders at a 1:1 ratio.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto
DeFi Protocols Raise Thousands of ETH to Support Aave Recovery
Aave collaborates with leading DeFi platforms to stabilize its ecosystem after a recent hack, raising significant funds for recovery efforts.
James Park3 min - Crypto
Researcher Earns 1 BTC for Breaking ECC Key on Quantum Computer
Giancarlo Lelli has earned 1 BTC for breaking a 15-bit ECC key using a quantum computer, marking a significant advancement in quantum cryptography challenges.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant Links Bitcoin Surge to $1.1 Billion in Short Liquidations
CryptoQuant's analysis reveals that Bitcoin's recent surge to $79,000 was largely fueled by a $1.1 billion short squeeze rather than solid spot demand.
James Park3 min - Crypto
CoinShares Reports on the Convergence of TradFi and DeFi in Hybrid Finance
CoinShares' report reveals the merging of traditional finance and DeFi into hybrid finance, highlighting significant growth in stablecoins and tokenized assets.
Daniel Kim2 min - Crypto
DeFi Hacks Raise Doubts About Wall Street's Crypto Plans
Recent DeFi hacks have led to over $15 billion in withdrawals, raising concerns about Wall Street's interest in blockchain technologies.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto
MegaETH Team Announces Token Launch Date
The MegaETH team has announced that the Token Generation Event for its MEGA token will take place on April 30, 2026, following the launch of 10 applications on its mainnet.
Aisha Patel1 min - Crypto
Phemex Launches Prediction Markets in Partnership with Polymarket
Phemex has launched prediction markets in collaboration with Polymarket, allowing users to trade real-world event outcomes directly from their exchange accounts.
Sarah Chen2 min - Crypto
Documentary Identifies Hal Finney and Len Sassaman as Bitcoin Creators
A new documentary claims Hal Finney and Len Sassaman are the creators of Bitcoin, based on extensive research and interviews with notable figures in the crypto community.
Sarah Chen4 min - Crypto
Aave Sees $16 Billion in Deposits Withdrawn Following Kelp Hack
Aave's deposits have dropped by over $16 billion following the Kelp hack, prompting liquidity concerns and proposals for interest rate adjustments.
Marcus Reid2 min