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DPRK-linked crypto theft topped $578M in April after the Kelp DAO exploit, as attacks continue to expand across protocols, companies and end users. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/north-korean-hackers-578m-april-kelp-dao-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the SEC is “on the cusp” of an innovation exemption to enable compliant onchain trading of tokenized securities. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-tokenized-securities-exemption-nears-release?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin’s technical indicators predicted a significant move ahead for BTC, but the price must first break resistance at $80,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/powerful-move-looms-bitcoin-price-bollinger-bands-indicator?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Coinbase legal chief Paul Grewal says the company removed New York’s prediction markets lawsuit to federal court, setting up a sharper fight over CFTC authority and state gambling laws. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-ny-prediction-markets-federal-court?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin price metrics saw a broad recovery in April, but analysis warns that the 2022 bear-market breakdown could still repeat. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-bull-score-hits-six-month-high-2022-bear-market-fears-linger?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Volo Protocol has confirmed a $3.5 million exploit affecting select vaults, adding that it has frozen assets and started fund recovery efforts amid ongoing investigation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/volo-defi-3-5m-exploit-vault-attack-recovery?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Uzbekistan has created a supervised crypto mining zone in Karakalpakstan, allowing foreign sales while requiring proceeds to flow through local bank accounts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uzbekistan-crypto-mining-zone-karakalpakstan-investment-push?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Stratiphy is reopening a tax-free route to crypto ETNs in the UK after HMRC’s ISA rule change left retail investors with little practical access. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/stratiphy-crypto-etns-uk-isa-offering?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

HackerOne, one of the largest bug bounty platforms in the world, reported there were 85,000 valid bounty submissions in 2025, up 7% from the previous year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-crypto-bug-bounty-submissions-surge?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Umbra has shut down its front end to stop hackers, but says it can’t stop the use of its smart contracts or another version of its open-source front end. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/privacy-protocol-umbra-shuts-front-end-in-attempt-to-stifle-kelp-exploiters?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound