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BestChange Increases Referral Program Rewards Fivefold
BestChange has increased its referral program rewards from $1 to $5, along with additional earnings from AML checks, enhancing opportunities for participants.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto

Telegram Wallet Integrates Perpetual Futures via Lighter
Telegram Wallet has integrated perpetual futures trading via Lighter, allowing users to trade over 50 assets with up to 50x leverage directly in the app.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto

Experts Link $280 Million Drift Hack to North Korean Hackers
Experts have linked the $280 million hack of Drift to North Korea's Lazarus Group, which has a history of high-profile attacks on cryptocurrency platforms.
James Park2 min - Crypto

Brad Garlinghouse Responds to Ripple Prime's 'Average Quality' Rating
Brad Garlinghouse commented on Ripple Prime's recent investment rating by KBRA, highlighting its strengths and growth potential despite some risks.
Daniel Kim1 min - Crypto

Drift Protocol on Solana Loses $280 Million in Hack
Drift Protocol on Solana suffered a major hack, losing $280 million. The incident has raised concerns about the project's future and the response from Circle.
Elena Volkov3 min - News

U.S. Treasury Begins Implementation of GENIUS Act
The U.S. Treasury has started implementing the GENIUS Act, inviting market feedback on stablecoin regulations and establishing new oversight criteria.
Daniel Kim2 min - News

Coinbase Receives Conditional Approval to Establish Trust Company in the U.S.
Coinbase has received conditional approval from the OCC to establish a national trust company, marking a significant step in its regulatory journey.
Sarah Chen1 min - News

CoinShares Goes Public on Nasdaq
CoinShares has gone public on Nasdaq through a merger, creating a new holding company and expanding its product offerings in the digital asset space.
James Park1 min - News

Apollo Go Robotaxi Malfunction Causes Road Accidents
A malfunction of Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxis in Wuhan caused accidents and trapped passengers, raising concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles.
Elena Volkov1 min - News

JPMorgan CEO Considers Entering Prediction Markets
JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon has hinted at the bank's potential entry into prediction markets, echoing similar ambitions from Goldman Sachs' CEO David Solomon.
Elena Volkov2 min - News

Australia Passes Comprehensive Crypto Exchange Licensing Law
Australia has enacted its first comprehensive law for digital assets, requiring crypto exchanges and custodial services to obtain financial service licenses.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Records Worst Q1 Since 2018
Bitcoin's price fell 22.2% in Q1 2026, marking its worst start since 2018, driven by geopolitical tensions and ETF outflows.
James Park2 min