Cryptocurrency markets experienced severe downward volatility on Thursday as Bitcoin drops below 81k triggering a massive wave of forced liquidations across major global trading platforms. The leading digital asset plunged through critical technical support levels, resulting in over 1.1 billion

    Blockchain & DeFi

    THORChain halted trading and signing activity after a compromised Asgard vault was linked to more than $10 million in unauthorized digital asset outflows, marking a significant security incident for the decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol. The halt was announced on May

    Global digital asset market architecture is undergoing a structural shift toward continuous, real-time valuation of non-traditional assets, as data shows crypto expanding market pricing boundaries across previously illiquid sectors. By leveraging smart contracts, automated liquidity pools, and decentralized oracle networks,

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury formally canceled dual digital asset reporting proposals, confirming that Treasury withdraws crypto surveillance rules targeting self-custodial wallets and virtual currency mixing services. Published by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the administrative decision removes pending

    Mainland China’s blanket crypto ban is likely to give way to structured state oversight as technological realities force sovereign nations to engage with public ledgers, Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko told The Wall Street Journal. Yakovenko noted that state financial

    Federal regulators won a $31 million court judgment against operators of the Fundsz cryptocurrency scheme as United States authorities intensify enforcement against algorithmic trading scams. Judge William P. Dimitrouleas of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

    JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon has renewed his criticism of proposed U.S. digital-asset legislation, saying banks would oppose the current version of the CLARITY Act because of provisions tied to stablecoin rewards and deposit-like products. Dimon’s remarks focused on