Thai crypto billionaire on the run, ‘FBI’ tokens and other cybersecurity highlights
We have gathered the week’s most important cybersecurity news.
Thai crypto billionaire on the run, ‘FBI’ tokens and other cybersecurity highlights
We have gathered the week’s most important cybersecurity news.
Analysts warn of a ‘war’ among stablecoin networks
Major stablecoin issuers and fintechs are building proprietary blockchains to gain an edge and control over payments, Delphi Digital says.
US Uncovers $2.5 Billion AI Chip Smuggling Scheme to China
US authorities have detained Yi-Xiang "Wally" Liao, co-founder of Super Micro Computer. He has been charged with smuggling AI chips to China worth $2.5 billion.
Winklevoss Brothers Accused of Concealing Gemini’s Strategic Shift
Shareholders filed a class action lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. The plaintiffs accuse the platform's management of misleading investors during and after the IPO.
Average Loss from Crypto Hacks Reaches $25 Million
The average loss from a single crypto protocol hack is approximately $25 million, Immunefi calculated.
The right to be offline
How a class of digital refuseniks is forming—and why privacy is becoming a privilege of the rich.
Altcoin trading volumes slump 80%
Daily altcoin turnover on Binance has plunged 80% from its peaks to $7.7bn, signalling waning investor interest, an analyst said.
Kalshi Secures $1 Billion, Surpasses Polymarket in Market Valuation
The prediction platform Kalshi has raised over $1 billion in a new funding round, boosting its valuation to $22 billion, according to Bloomberg.
Turing Award Bestowed for Quantum Informatics Achievements for the First Time
Gilles Brassard and Charles Bennett have been named the recipients of the 2025 Turing Award for their "pivotal role in establishing the foundations of quantum informatics and transforming secure communication and computational systems."
Analysts Highlight Reduction in Ethereum’s Layer 2 Networks
Since June 2025, the number of Ethereum Layer 2 solutions with TVS over $100,000 has decreased from 108 to 100, despite new protocol launches. This was noted by researchers at growthepie.
Binance Lowers VIP Programme Entry Thresholds and Introduces Rising Star Status
On March 18, Binance revised its VIP programme conditions: it reduced the BNB balance and futures trading volume requirements for VIP levels 1–3, expanded criteria for holders, and introduced a new VIP Rising Star status.
BTQ Technologies Launches Quantum-Protected Bitcoin Testnet
BTQ Technologies has released version v0.3.0 of the Bitcoin Quantum testnet. The key innovation is the first operational implementation of BIP-360—the P2MR standard, designed to protect transactions from quantum computer attacks.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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