Category: LiveBitcoinNews

Bridge exploits and admin compromises drove most April losses, exposing critical weaknesses in DeFi infrastructure layers. April 2026 marked a sharp escalation in crypto security breaches, with losses reaching $620 million across just 20 days. Activity spanned 12 separate incidents, making it the worst month since the Bybit breach in...

RookieXBT-linked wallet acquired 1.89M SPIKE, signaling rising speculative interest Trade executed in one swap, showing strong intent and immediate market entry Low liquidity makes SPIKE highly sensitive to whale-driven price movements A wallet linked to trader RookieXBT has completed a notable crypto purchase. The address spent 25,000 USDC to acquire...

Crypto’s always-on, programmable design fits AI agents, signaling a shift away from human-centered financial systems. A shift is forming at the intersection of artificial intelligence and finance. Systems built around human limitations are beginning to show strain. As AI agents step into economic roles, long-standing financial structures appear increasingly outdated....

NEXO monthly transactions rose from 1,000–2,000 in 2023 to 5,000–9,000 since late 2025, CryptoQuant data shows. NEXO transaction activity has moved above 2023 levels, showing stronger use across the Nexo ecosystem. Monthly transfers rose from about 1,000 to 2,000 in 2023 to between 5,000 and 9,000 since late 2025. The...

Ethereum Foundation Unstakes $48.9M ETH via Lido as ETH trades near $2,333, with support at $2,175 and resistance at $2,476. The Ethereum Foundation has started Unstaking about $48.9 million worth of ETH through Lido, drawing market attention while ETH trades near $2,333. The foundation deposited WSTETH into the Lido unstETH...

Trump reiterates strong crypto support while TRUMP token falls sharply 21.5% in trading Political backing highlights growing institutional focus on crypto despite volatility Market sentiment weakens as TRUMP token loses over $161M in value within 24 hours President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his support for the cryptocurrency sector. He stated...

JPYC stablecoin crosses $100M on Polygon, showing rapid growth in Japan’s digital payments and rising adoption of blockchain-based stablecoins. Japan’s stablecoin market is growing fast as JPYC crosses a major milestone. The yen-backed stablecoin has surpassed onchain payment volume of over $100 million in eight months. Besides, this expansion underscores...

Persistent Coinbase Premium and ETF inflows signal steady institutional buying driving Bitcoin’s current rally. Bitcoin’s recent price move is starting to show stronger support from real buyers. Data points to a return of institutional demand, not just short-term trading activity. One key signal is the Coinbase Premium Index, which has...

Crypto kidnappings rise sharply as data leaks expose wealthy holders and organized crime networks expand. France is facing a growing wave of kidnappings tied to cryptocurrency, drawing concern from both authorities and international observers. In many cases, criminal groups are targeting individuals linked to digital assets and demanding ransom in...

MWEB flaw exposes Litecoin to double-spend risk, forcing reorg while market reaction remains limited. A coordinated attack forced Litecoin to roll back part of its chain on Saturday, erasing several hours of activity. Attackers exploited a flaw tied to its MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) privacy layer. The incident triggered double-spend...