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Italy is investigating a Revolut-linked breach after its cyber agency reported more than 650 cases involving abused or illicit certified email accounts. No direct impact on related crypto assets was reported.
Former Robinhood engineers have been charged in the US over alleged trades in Hyperliquid perpetuals before token listings. Cointelegraph reports that each allegedly earned more than $50,000.
Two Robinhood employees were charged with fraud after allegedly earning more than $50,000 each by trading Hyperliquid perpetual futures before the company announced new token listings, Decrypt reported.
Bitcoin short-term holders have stayed in partial profit for nearly 30 days, with CryptoQuant analysis pointing to improving odds of a lasting bullish BTC reversal, Cointelegraph reported.
Swiss Bitcoin Pay temporarily shut down its servers after a reported data breach. The company said funds were safe, while customer emails, bitcoin addresses, IBANs, transaction history and hashed passwords may have been exposed.
S&P Global has backed Kaiko in a Series B round reaching $110 million. The financing supports Kaiko’s expansion of data infrastructure for tokenized securities and onchain financial markets, with major financial institutions participating.
Cointelegraph reports that attackers published Revolut customers’ identity documents and selfies and threatened to release more data daily unless the fintech pays. The report does not provide details on the ransom or customer count.
MIT professor and Optimum co-founder Muriel Médard says blockchains can be made quantum-safe with established mathematics, without requiring access to quantum computers. Her analysis was published by CoinDesk.
Circle’s $400 million Tazapay deal is aimed at expanding USDC in emerging markets, where Tether has long been strong. The transaction provides market links and relationships that could otherwise take years to establish.
Goldman Sachs has dropped its forecast that the Federal Reserve will hold rates next week, becoming the last major bank to do so. CoinDesk frames the debate as increasingly focused on Wall Street rather than inflation.
Albuquerque has banned Bitcoin ATMs and ordered operators to remove them within 45 days. A councilor said 90% of crypto kiosk transactions in the city are tied to fraud and called the machines a conduit for crime.
Trezor disclosed another data breach involving a marketing platform, with bitcoin hardware-wallet users targeted by phishing attacks, Bitcoin Magazine reported. Details on affected data and user numbers were not provided.
The SEC has proposed overhauling transfer-agent rules, a move that could eliminate duplicate shareholder records for tokenized securities, reduce reconciliation costs and lessen legal uncertainty around blockchain-based ownership records.
