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Forbes Estimates American Bitcoin Investors’ Losses at $500 MillionAmerican Bitcoin enriched Eric Trump while investors lost $500 million, says Forbes.

The mining company American Bitcoin enriched Eric Trump while retail investors lost approximately $500 million, according to Forbes.

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Expert Labels Bitcoin as the ‘Naked King’News and Analysis17.01.2026 19:12

CoinGecko Reports Record Token ‘Mortality’ in 2025News and Analysis16.01.2026 16:13

Buterin Advocates a Return to Ethereum’s Core ValuesNews and Analysis17.01.2026 10:05

Bitcoin Speculators Shift to Profit-Taking, Says ResearcherNews and Analysis16.01.2026 15:09

China’s AI Advances Narrow Gap with the WestNews and Analysis16.01.2026 17:54

Bitcoin Hashrate Drops to Four-Month LowNews and Analysis19.01.2026 10:55

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ZetaChain Discloses Details of $334,000 Cross-Chain AttackZetaChain released a post-mortem of the April 27 hacking attack.

The L1 network ZetaChain released a post-mortem of the April 27 hacking attack. The team stated the breach was due to a vulnerability in the cross-chain messaging mechanism.

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AI Detects Pancreatic Cancer Long Before Symptoms AppearAI trained to detect pancreatic cancer long before visible on scans.

Artificial intelligence has been trained to identify pancreatic cancer long before it becomes visible on scans.

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Tether Unveils Modular Architecture for Bitcoin MinersTether introduces modular mining infrastructure with Canaan and ACME Swisstech.

Tether, in collaboration with Canaan and ACME Swisstech, has introduced a modular infrastructure for mining. This new solution allows for the assembly of systems from individual components rather than using pre-built devices.

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LayerZero Commits 10,000 ETH to DeFi United InitiativeLayerZero joins DeFi United, pledging 10,000 ETH (~$23M) to the initiative.

The omnichain protocol LayerZero has joined the DeFi United initiative. The project will donate a total of 10,000 ETH (~$23 million).

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The zero-day market: discover, sell and keep quietInside zero-day trade: brokers, prices, sanctions and leaked tools hitting phones and crypto.

How states buy zero-day exploits, then impose sanctions and fight hackers.

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The end of the intellect monopoly: how algorithms are displacing the cognitive eliteGenerative AI threatens high-skilled jobs, reshaping regions and reviving digital Taylorism.

Generative AI is doing to white-collar workers what the assembly line did to factory hands a century ago.

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No safe harbours left in DeFi? Lessons from Aave and KelpAave and Kelp show how little safety remains in DeFi.

What is happening to a protocol once seen as a safe harbour in decentralised finance.

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How the “Ethereum Killers” Got KilledFrom grand ambitions to meme-coin casinos

What Ethereum’s main challengers promised—and what they delivered over ten years.

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Jury Hears Elon Musk’s Initial Testimony in OpenAI LawsuitElon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founders begins.

The legal proceedings began on April 28, with Elon Musk filing a lawsuit against OpenAI and its two co-founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman.

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Coinbase and Glassnode Report Growing Optimism in the Crypto MarketCoinbase and Glassnode report improved market sentiment amid macroeconomic changes.

Coinbase and Glassnode have observed an improvement in market sentiment amid macroeconomic changes, according to their joint report.

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Reports Emerge of OpenAI’s Financial StrugglesOpenAI has not met key targets for ChatGPT user numbers and revenue.

OpenAI has not met key targets for ChatGPT user numbers and revenue.

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Messari Highlights the Popularity of Bitget’s AI Trading ServicesBitget's AI infrastructure has attracted nearly 500,000 users since February.

Since February, Bitget's AI infrastructure has attracted nearly 500,000 users, according to a report by Messari Pulse.

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What is tokenised gold, and why are billions flowing into it?

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What Is Tokenized Gold and Why Are Billions Being Invested in It?Tokenised gold explained: how it works, its benefits, risks and the market’s leading projects.

An explainer on tokenised gold: how it works, its pros and pitfalls, and why investors are piling in.

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The funding rate: how it helps anticipate price reversals in bitcoin and EthereumHow funding rates flag reversals in bitcoin and Ethereum before price moves.

Learn how the futures-balancing mechanism flags market capitulation or euphoria before the price moves.

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What is zkEVM?A zkEVM brings ZK proofs to the EVM for faster, cheaper, secure Ethereum scaling.

A zkEVM is a smart-contract runtime that supports zero-knowledge proofs and is fully compatible with Ethereum.

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What Is Game Theory and How Is It Used in Cryptocurrencies?How game theory underpins incentives and security in crypto.

How Nash equilibrium and other concepts from game theory are applied in the crypto industry, boosting its efficiency.

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Bitcoin Price Falls Below $77,000 Amid Macroeconomic RisksBitcoin price adjusted to $76,337 after failing to hold above $79,000.

On April 28, the price of the leading cryptocurrency adjusted to $76,337 following an unsuccessful attempt to hold above $79,000.

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Retaining the Crypto Community Post-AirdropText version of the latest "Deconstruction."

Text version of the latest "Deconstruction."

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eCash Hard Fork Developer Responds to Bitcoin Community CriticismPaul Sztorc clarifies eCash hard fork, denies "stealing" Satoshi's coins.

Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc clarified the eCash hard fork and denied allegations of "stealing" Satoshi Nakamoto's coins.

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Israel Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin IssuanceIsrael approves stablecoin issuance pegged to the shekel by Bits of Gold.

The Israel Capital Markets Authority has granted a license for the issuance of a stablecoin pegged to the shekel. The issuer will be the cryptocurrency exchange Bits of Gold.

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Strategy Acquires 3,273 BTC for $255 MillionBitMine and Strive also increased their crypto reserves.

Between April 20 and 26, Strategy acquired 3,273 BTC at a cost of $255 million, with an average purchase price of $77,906 per coin.

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Gemini Enables AI Agents to Trade Cryptocurrency Directly from the ExchangeGemini launches Agentic Trading, linking AI models to user trading accounts.

Gemini has launched the Agentic Trading feature, allowing AI models like Claude and ChatGPT to connect to users' trading accounts.

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Bernstein Identifies $60,000 as Bitcoin’s ‘Clear Bottom’Bernstein analysts see bitcoin's recent $60,000 dip as a 'clear bottom' amid market strength.

As bitcoin nears $80,000, Bernstein analysts see the market growing stronger. They called the recent drop to $60,000 a 'clear bottom'.

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AI Agent Cursor Deletes Startup’s Database in Nine SecondsAI agent Cursor deleted PocketOS's database and backups in nine seconds.

AI agent Cursor, powered by Opus 4.6, deleted the main database and all backups of the startup PocketOS in nine seconds, leaving no possibility for recovery.

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DeFi United Initiative Raises Over $300 Million Following Kelp HackDonations for ecosystem recovery after Kelp hack exceed 132,704 ETH ($302M).

The total donations for ecosystem recovery following the attack on Kelp have exceeded 132,704 ETH (over $302 million).

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ZetaChain Halts Cross-Chain Operations Following Smart Contract BreachZetaChain halted cross-chain operations after a smart contract breach.

On April 27th, a hacker exploited a vulnerability in the GatewayEVM contract of ZetaChain's first-level blockchain. The incident affected only the team's internal wallets.

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L1 Networks to Join Ethereum’s ‘Economic Zone’L1 networks may join Ethereum's Economic Zone, says Gnosis co-founder.

Not only L2 solutions but also external first-level networks may join the Ethereum Economic Zone, stated Gnosis co-founder Friederike Ernst.

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Curve Founder Proposes Debt Tokenization MechanismCurve founder proposes converting deficit positions into tradable instruments.

Curve founder Mikhail Egorov introduced a solution for "bad" debts, suggesting converting deficit positions into tradable investment instruments.

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