Hackers Hide Crypto Wallet-Stealing Code in Popular AI Tool
Hackers embedded crypto wallet-stealing malware inside a widely used AI tool in a supply chain attack targeting developers and crypto users. Here is what happened.
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Web3 Antivirus: Protect Your Wallet as Crypto Scam Losses Hit $3.1B
Web3 scam losses hit $3.1 billion in H1 2025. Web3 Antivirus lets you audit wallet health, revoke risky token approvals, and flag phishing threats before signing.
CoinPayments and OSL Group Partner to Expand Crypto Payments in Asia Pacific
CoinPayments and OSL Group have announced a strategic partnership targeting Asia Pacific growth, combining crypto payment processing with OSL's regulated digital asset infrastructure.
Mizuho: Mastercard BVNK Acquisition Creates Crypto-Fiat Network Connector
Mizuho analysts say Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK positions the payments giant as a network connector between cryptocurrency and traditional fiat currency.
Payy Raises $6M Seed Round to Build Privacy-Focused Stablecoin Payment Network
Payy, a privacy-focused stablecoin payment network, has raised $6 million in seed funding led by FirstMark Capital to build private payment rails for stablecoin transactions.
Gate TradFi Launches 44 CFD Trading Pairs and 100,000 USDT Competition
Gate TradFi's stock section has expanded with 44 new CFD contract trading pairs and a coin trading competition offering a 100,000 USDT prize pool.
Gate Integrates With Polymarket, Offers 1000 GT Reward for Trending Topic Proposals
Gate has officially integrated with Polymarket, launching an incentive program that rewards users 1000 GT for submitting proposals on trending topics to the prediction market platform.
Brazil Hackers Use Fake Google Play Store to Mine Crypto and Steal USDT
Cybercriminals in Brazil are running a fake Google Play Store that tricks users into downloading malware, hijacking phones for crypto mining and stealing USDT.
Fluid Suspends USR Marketplace, Promises Full Compensation to Affected Users
Fluid has suspended its USR marketplace following losses to users. The protocol has committed to fully compensating all affected users for their losses.
Crypto Hacks Drained $1.5B in 2024 — 2025 Is Already Worse
Crypto hacks cost the industry $1.5 billion in 2024. In 2025, losses have already blown past that figure — led by the $1.5B Bybit breach alone. Here's what the numbers show.
Gemini Stock Drops 3% While Bitcoin and Crypto Rally, Flagging Decoupling
Gemini's stock slid 3% even as Bitcoin and the broader crypto market posted gains, raising questions about whether the exchange's equity has decoupled from digital assets.
Morgan Stanley Says Crypto ETF Adoption Is Still Early as Advisors Weigh Allocations
Morgan Stanley says institutional crypto adoption is still developing as spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs expand access, while advisors continue evaluating portfolio allocations.
Congress Has Weeks to Pass Crypto CLARITY Act Before Midterm Window Closes
The U.S. crypto CLARITY Act is stalling as banks reject White House compromise offers. With midterms approaching, Congress faces a narrow window to pass the crypto market structure bill.
Fed Rate Cut Outlook: December Bet vs June Forecast
Markets currently lean toward a December Fed cut, while Morgan Stanley still sees June and September moves. Here is why that gap matters for crypto.
SEC Rule 15c2-11 Relief: What It Means for Crypto
SEC staff extended Rule 15c2-11 relief for fixed-income quotes, but no official proposal shows the rule is being narrowed to equities or crypto.
