Uzbekistan opens state-backed crypto mining zone with tax breaks
Uzbekistan has created a supervised crypto mining zone in Karakalpakstan under a presidential resolution signed on April 17. Summary Uzbekistan created Besqala Mining
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David Schwartz defends Arbitrum freeze by citing Bitcoin’s 2010 rollback
Ripple CTO David Schwartz has defended Arbitrum’s decision to freeze more than 30,000 ETH linked to the recent KelpDAO exploit. Summary David Schwartz
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Volo Protocol freezes vaults after $3.5 million exploit on Sui
Volo Protocol, a liquid staking platform built on Sui, said it suffered an exploit that drained about $3.5 million from several vaults. Summary
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Blockchain.com brings perpetual futures to self-custody wallet users
Blockchain.com has added perpetual futures trading to its non-custodial DeFi wallet, giving users a way to trade leveraged crypto contracts without moving funds
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House Panel Probes $16.6B Fraud
The most urgent crypto scam news on Capitol Hill arrived Tuesday as the House Homeland Security Committee held a joint subcommittee hearing on
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Texas AG Sues ActBlue for Fraud
US election news from Texas arrived Monday as Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County district court against ActBlue, the
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Coinbase Lobbying Hit $1.07M in Q1 on Crypto Laws
Coinbase lobbying activity for Q1 2026 totaled $1.07 million, the company disclosed in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, targeting the Digital Asset
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No Talks Under Threats, Tehran Says
Iran war news escalated Tuesday as parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated publicly that Tehran will not accept negotiations under conditions it considers
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Crypto hacks top $17b in a decade as attackers pivot from code to keys
DefiLlama logs 518 crypto hacks and over $17b in losses in 10 years, with attackers shifting from smart contracts to keys, bridges and
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Fed Nomination News: Britt Urges Warsh Offramp
The most significant Fed nomination news from Tuesday’s hearing came not from the nominee but from Republican Senator Katie Britt of Alabama, who