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How a governance failure led to the Unleash Protocol hack

How a governance failure led to the Unleash Protocol hack

An unauthorised contract upgrade enabled direct withdrawals from the protocol. Funds were bridged to Ethereum and laundered through Tornado Cash. Assets affected

Zcash price prediction for January 2026: Arthur Hayes predicts $1000

Zcash price prediction for January 2026: Arthur Hayes predicts $1000

Whale accumulation and shielded ZEC reduce tradable supply, boosting price. A technical breakout above $500 signals strong bullish momentum and potential gains.

South Korea delays digital asset law as stablecoin oversight divides regulators

South Korea delays digital asset law as stablecoin oversight divides regulators

South Korea delays its Digital Asset Basic Law to 2026 amid disputes over stablecoin oversight authority. Lawmakers pause crypto legislation as regulators clash

Polkadot price forecast: market weakness hinders bulls near 1.90

Polkadot price forecast: market weakness hinders bulls near 1.90

Polkadot price risks falling to $1.70 or lower amid bearish pressure. Broader market weakness gives bears the advantage. Technical indicators are also largely bearish

Michael Saylor’s Strategy caps 2025 with 1,229 Bitcoin purchase

Michael Saylor’s Strategy caps 2025 with 1,229 Bitcoin purchase

Michael Saylor’s Strategy added 1,229 BTC in late December, ending 2025 with record holdings. The $109M buy was funded through new share sales, raising dilution

Bitcoin price consolidates near $87K as downside risk persist

Bitcoin price consolidates near $87K as downside risk persist

The Bitcoin price rose to above $90,200 on Monday. Bulls failed to hold onto gains, and the price dropped to $86,717. Bulls are looking to strengthen as analysts

Japan signals a friendlier crypto regime with sweeping tax reform plans

Japan signals a friendlier crypto regime with sweeping tax reform plans

Current crypto profits can face tax rates of up to 55% under the miscellaneous income system. Only specified crypto assets under Japan’s financial framework will

Why major crypto firms are diverging on Ether ahead of 2026

Why major crypto firms are diverging on Ether ahead of 2026

Trend Research has lifted its Ether holdings above 601,000 ETH using borrowed stablecoins. The firm is now the third largest corporate Ether holder despite being

FLOW price prediction: $3.9 exploit spells doom for the altcoin already down 39%

FLOW price prediction: $3.9 exploit spells doom for the altcoin already down 39%

Flow Network halted after a $3.9M exploit triggered panic selling. South Korean exchanges flagged FLOW, raising delisting concerns. FLOW remains below key support

BNB Smart Chain’s Fermi hard fork scheduled to launch in January 2026

BNB Smart Chain’s Fermi hard fork scheduled to launch in January 2026

The Fermi hard fork will cut block times to 250ms, enabling faster DeFi and real-time apps. It will also introduce extended voting and partial indexing, leading