Chris Giancarlo joins Sygnum bank in advisory role

Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has joined Sygnum in an advisory role, where he will help the crypto bank navigate global regulations amid growing institutional interest in digital assets.  Giancarlo’s appointment as senior policy adviser places him alongside 11 other members of Sygnum’s Advisory Council, the company disclosed … Read more

Massive Whale Activity Detected on Binance as Bitcoin Tests New Highs

Meet Samuel Edyme, Nickname – HIM-buktu. A web3 content writer, journalist, and aspiring trader, Edyme is as versatile as they come. With a knack for words and a nose for trends, he has penned pieces for numerous industry player, including AMBCrypto, Blockchain.News, and Blockchain Reporter, among others. Edyme’s foray into the crypto universe is nothing … Read more

Bitcoin long-term holders ‘quietly capitalizing’ with drop to $109K

Bitcoin markets recently experienced two major liquidation events, causing a cascade of forced selling from over-leveraged traders, but analysts say a distinct pattern has emerged. “Overleveraged short-term traders were flushed out, long-term holders have been quietly capitalizing on the reset,” CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taha said on May 26.  They noted the first flush occurred when … Read more

Hedera Africa Hackathon launches with $1M prize pool and Web3 focus

The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched the Hedera Africa Hackathon 2025, a global event designed to accelerate Web3 and artificial intelligence adoption across the African continent. With a prize pool of $1 million, the hackathon will run from Aug. 1 to Sept. 30 and aims to attract over 10,000 participants across … Read more

Hackers leak Solana co-founder’s personal data on Migos’ Instagram

Key Takeaways Hackers compromised Migos’ Instagram to expose Solana co-founder Raj Gokal’s personal data. A 40 Bitcoin ransom was demanded by the attackers who threatened Gokal after the breach. The official Instagram account of the hip-hop group Migos was apparently hacked on Monday, with attackers using it to publish personal data of Solana co-founder Raj … Read more