Earlier this week, Coinbase revealed a significant cyberattack and data breach. Being a leading crypto exchange, the breach has put the personal data of influential figures at risk. As per the latest reports, Sequoia Capital’s Managing Partner, Roelof Botha, is also among the high-profile victims, with hackers accessing sensitive information, including phone numbers and addresses. … Read more
In a recent update from COINOTAG on May 17th, Coinbase Institutional’s Research Director David Duong emphasized the significant factors influencing Ethereum’s price trajectory. He noted that last week’s increase in ETH was largely attributed to technical elements, including the unwinding of numerous misaligned positions and short covering. This momentum has seen ETH aligning more closely … Read more
Opinion by: Merlin Egalite, co-founder at Morpho Labs Fintechs in the front, decentralized finance (DeFi) in the back: the DeFi Mullet. Today’s fintech companies offer excellent user experiences but are constrained by traditional financial infrastructure — siloed, slow, expensive and inflexible. Meanwhile, DeFi provides lightning-fast, cost-effective, interoperable infrastructure but lacks mainstream accessibility. The solution? Combine … Read more
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure French authorities have announced fresh security steps for crypto entrepreneurs and their families. The move comes after a string of violent attempts to kidnap industry figures. Officials are aiming to curb what they call a worrying spike in attacks. Government Steps Up … Read more
Paraguayan law enforcement has deported three individuals and arrested another for attempting to steal crypto miners at a facility near the country’s Itaipu hydroelectric dam. According to a May 15 statement from Paraguayan prosecutor Irene Rolón, the men were caught by police soon after breaking into a locked section of Teratech SA’s facility in Coronel … Read more
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has received a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license under the EU’s MiCA regulation from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. This license, combined with the European Passport, will allow Bitstamp to operate its trading platform, execute client orders, and provide crypto custody services across the European Economic Area. Bitstamp’s CEO … Read more
Senator Blumenthal called out Trump’s crypto firm for its weak response to the inquiry into the president’s crypto ties. Trump’s World Liberty Financial attorneys criticized Blumenthal’s probe and clarified that the firm’s stablecoin mission is not to undermine the US dollar. The crypto industry has been witnessing a huge shift ever since Donald Trump started … Read more
Crypto trading, often associated with substantial volatility and risks, has created a new class of millionaires and billionaires who have made their fortune through strategic investments. While their success stories dominate headlines, the ways these individuals deploy their digital fortunes reveal a spectrum of ambition, extravagance, and eccentricity. From extravagant art purchases that defy logic … Read more
May 17, 2025 at 12:42 // News The price of Polygon’s Ecosystem Token (POL) has been at the bottom of the chart since its rejection at $0.276. Polygon Ecosystem Token price long-term prediction: bearish Buyers have not been able to sustain the positive momentum above the $0.28 level. A break above the $0.28 barrier will … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) is holding steady at around $103,000, but the calm could be the eye of the storm. With volatility compressing and the CME gap still looming like a ghost at $91,970, crypto analysts are torn on whether BTC is headed for glory at $175,000 or prepping for a brutal fakeout. The Bull Case: $175K … Read more