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Crypto hacks fall to $49M in February as attackers shift to phishing scams

Cryptocurrency losses from exploits plummeted by 87% in February 2026, totaling just $49 million compared to January’s $385 million. However, security experts warn of a tactical shift, as attackers move away from complex code exploits toward social engineering and "authorization abuse," where victims are tricked into signing away wallet permissions via phishing and address poisoning.

Societe Generale FORGE launches EURCV stablecoin on Stellar

French banking giant Societe Generale-FORGE has expanded its MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), to the Stellar network. Already live on Ethereum, Solana, and the XRP Ledger, this multichain deployment leverages Stellar’s sub-5-second settlement times and low fees to streamline cross-border payments and tokenized asset services for institutional and retail users.

Bitcoin orderbook shows imbalance. Will $70K hold?

Bitcoin is testing the critical $70,000 psychological barrier as sell-side liquidity hits a two-month high, with over $1.57 billion in "ask" orders stacked just above the current price. While institutional "buy walls" remain firm between $64,000 and $67,000, a significant imbalance in the order book suggests that a "bull trap" similar to January's price action could be forming if spot demand doesn't accelerate.

UK government‘s long-term fraud strategy labels crypto as ‘growing risk‘

The UK Home Office’s new "Fraud Strategy 2026–2029" officially classifies the cryptocurrency ecosystem as a category of "increasing risk" to national economic security. Backed by a £250 million investment, the strategy aims to combat "pig-butchering" and social media scams by launching a dedicated Online Crime Centre in April 2026 to enhance on-chain investigation and asset seizure capabilities.

Hyperliquid's HYPE price will hit $150 by August, predicts Arthur Hayes

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has issued a bold $150 price target for Hyperliquid’s HYPE token by August 2026, representing a potential fivefold increase from its current $30 level. Hayes’ thesis centers on Hyperliquid’s unique "deflationary loop," where 97% of protocol revenue is used to buy back HYPE tokens, coupled with the rapid growth of permissionless traditional asset markets like oil and the Nasdaq through HIP-3.

Canaan stacks Bitcoin, bucking rival miners’ rush to sell

In a surprising move this March 2026, Canaan Inc. has officially broken away from the "panic-selling" trend seen across the mining industry. While many major miners are liquidating their reserves to cover rising electricity costs and tighter margins, Canaan is doing the exact opposite—they are stacking.

Republican opposition to CBDC could hold up housing affordability bill

In this update, we dive into a major legislative "collision" happening in Washington D.C. that could derail a landmark housing bill.

Bitcoin hits $71.5K+ local high as analyst sees bears 'stepping in' soon

Bitcoin just teased the bulls with a climb past $71,500, hitting a fresh local high as global markets catch a relief bounce. But don't break out the champagne just yet. While the Nasdaq is surging and Middle East tensions are showing slight signs of cooling, top analysts are sounding the alarm.

Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation Report

Stablecoin startup Kast just secured $80 million in Series A funding, sky-rocketing its valuation to $600 million. Founded by former Circle Executive Raagulan Pathy, Kast is building the "always-on" dollar layer for the global economy.

Grok delivers viral vulgar roasts of Musk, Netanyahu and Starmer

Elon Musk’s own AI is officially off the leash. Today, Grok delivers a viral, vulgar roast session targeting Elon Musk, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Keir Starmer. No filter, no safety rails—just 60 seconds of AI-generated chaos on the world’s most polarizing leaders.

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