RegulationUS Soldier Charged Over $409K Polymarket Bet on Maduro Raid
US Army soldier Gannon Van Dyke made $409K betting on Maduro's capture on Polymarket using classified military intelligence. DOJ filed 5 federal charges.
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MarketsFTX Missed $3B: Cursor Stake Sold for $200K in 2023
The FTX bankruptcy estate sold its Anysphere (Cursor) stake for $200,000 in 2023. That same stake is now worth ~$3 billion after the AI coding tool boom.
StablecoinsTether Freezes $344 Million in USDT in Largest Compliance Action
Tether froze $344 million in USDT across two Tron addresses linked to sanctions evasion. The company's largest single compliance action, coordinated with OFAC.
MarketsBitcoin Approaches $80K as Crypto Sentiment Hits 3-Month High
Fear & Greed Index jumped to 46/100, highest since Jan 18. BTC gained 6% to $79,400, but the rally is driven by derivatives, not spot demand.
MarketsBinance.US Sets Maker Fees to Zero Across All Pairs: Race to the Bottom Begins
Binance.US set maker fees to 0% and taker fees to 0.02% on all spot pairs for all users. That is 98% cheaper than Coinbase. What it means for the market.
SecurityLazarus "Mach-O Man" Malware Steals Crypto Credentials via Fake Zoom Calls
Lazarus Group's "Mach-O Man" macOS malware steals passwords via fake Zoom calls using ClickFix social engineering. How the attack works and how to stay safe.
RegulationNew York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini for running unlicensed prediction markets. The state seeks billions in damages and an age-21 restriction.
SecurityRaveDAO: RAVE Token Surged 11,000% Then Crashed 92% - ZachXBT Accuses Manipulation
RAVE token jumped from $0.25 to $28 then crashed 92%, wiping $6.6B in market cap. ZachXBT accused RaveDAO of pump-and-dump. Binance and Bitget investigating.
MarketsPolymarket Seeks $400M Funding at $15B Valuation
Polymarket is in talks to raise $400M at a $15B valuation. ICE already invested $600M, with the total round potentially reaching $1 billion.