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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Audit admin keys, not just code, expert says after $200 million Drift exploit

Your day-ahead look for April 2, 2026

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Europe's first blockchain IPO is here: France’s new exchange is taking aerospace firm public onchain

The move positions Lise and ST Group as an early test case for going public directly on blockchain rails within EU rules.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

SoFi announces 24/7 banking hub that blends traditional cash with crypto

The new service lets companies hold dollars, convert to stablecoins and move money instantly within a regulated bank.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Startup lets researchers mine blockchain tasks on a quantum computer for the first time

Built with advice and hardware access from D-Wave, the testnet has drawn 13,000 sign-ups and early work from six research teams, but remains an experimental environment rather than a live mainnet.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Coinbase’s AI payments system joins Linux Foundation, gathers support from Google, Stripe, AWS and others

The Coinbase-engineered agentic commerce protocol x402 has garnered support from a long list of big names like Google, Cloudflare and Stripe.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 4.5% as all constituents trade lower

Uniswap (UNI) declined 7.7% and Solana (SOL) dropped 6.9%, leading the index lower.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

The 'time pain' trap: why bitcoin’s bear market might need a few more months of ‘boring’ to hit a true floor

Long term holder trends suggest a maturing bear market, yet extended consolidation could test investor patience.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Oil shock, Iran war risk keep crypto investors on sidelines: Grayscale

The crypto asset manager said investors are sidelined by Middle East tensions, but resilient valuations and structural adoption trends could set up the next leg higher.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

North Koreans hackers likely behind $286 million Drift Protocol exploit: Elliptic

The blockchain analytics firm pointed to cross-chain laundering patterns and Solana-specific tracing challenges that mirror prior North Korean state-linked operations.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto custody’s evolution

Beyond simple storage, the next era of institutional crypto will be defined by the real-time connectivity and mobility of digital assets across a fragmented market.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Bitcoin trims big loss, stocks erase 2% decline, as Iran signals cooperation on key shipping route

In the middle of a surge higher following President Trump's overnight comments, the price of WTI crude oil quickly fell nearly $6 per barrel on the news.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

How a Solana feature designed for convenience let attackers drain more than $270 million from Drift

The exploit did not involve a bug in Drift's code. It used "durable nonces," a legitimate Solana transaction feature, to pre-sign administrative transfers weeks before executing them, bypassing the protocol's multisig security in minutes.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Elon Musk's X to deploy scam kill switch by auto-locking first-time crypto mentioners

The move comes in response to a wave of phishing attacks using fake copyright emails and is the latest in an attempt to shut down crypto-linked scams on the platform.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Coinbase wins initial bank regulator nod for trust charter, boosting custody push

Coinbase’s conditional OCC approval moves it closer to operating as a federally regulated crypto custodian, pending compliance and final review.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

CFTC sues Illinois, Arizona, Connecticut over states' sports prediction market efforts

The CFTC argued in a lawsuit that the Commodity Exchange Act gave it "exclusive jurisdiction" over all swaps, which include prediction markets.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Here’s why bitcoin’s drop below $68,000 raises the risk of a crash under $60,000

The negative gamma zone below $68,000 can trigger a self-reinforcing sell-off, leading to an ever larger slump.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto market structure bill release pushed back as industries view revised stablecoin yield compromise this week

Crypto and banking industry representatives are viewing revised stablecoin yield compromise language this week.

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· 18 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto asset manager CoinShares to list on Nasdaq Stock Market after $1.2 billion SPAC deal

The listing makes CoinShares the latest crypto firm to list in the U.S., following the likes of BitGo, Circle, Bullish and Gemini.

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· 18 days ago· CoinDesk

Bitcoin’s old price peaks aren’t sacred – and the parabolic era may be over

Bitcoin’s price retraces to old highs, signaling slower growth and a maturing market.

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· 18 days ago· CoinDesk

Uniswap Foundation held $85.8M at year-end, committed $26M in grants during 2025

Unaudited financials show the DeFi protocol's foundation had runway through January 2027 before the UNIfication governance overhaul passed in late December.

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