THORChain will not — or can not — block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It’s complicated, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/does-thorchain-face-a-criminal-reckoning-near-intents-bitget?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Singapore crypto activity grows 55% as broader region contracts
Singapore’s crypto economy grew 55.4% to $284 billion as institutional-platform activity surged 94%, while the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam stood out for small-value P2P transfers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-crypto-economy-284b-institutional-activity-chainalysis?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
FCA opens crypto authorization window ahead of 2027 UK regime
Crypto businesses should apply by Feb. 28, 2027, while existing money laundering registrations will not convert into FCA authorization. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fca-crypto-authorization-2027-uk-regime?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks
CryptoQuant flagged potential selling pressure as deposit transactions and depositing addresses hit their highest counts since October 2025. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/altcoin-exchange-deposits-spike-160-in-two-weeks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
A single market worth protecting: Getting the MiCA review right
As the European Commission’s MiCA review consultation closes, Europe must decide whether its crypto rulebook is protecting the market without making it too costly to build in. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/opinion/a-single-market-worth-protecting-getting-the-mica-review-right?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ETFs stretch $3.1B inflow streak as Ether funds turn red
Ether ETFs shed $3 million Tuesday after seven days of inflows, following an $8 million outflow from Zcash funds at the start of the week. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-etf-streak-9-day-ether-zcash-flip-red?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto hardware wallets compared for 2026
From touchscreen and QR-code devices to NFC cards and Bitcoin-only models, this guide compares hardware wallets by security, connectivity, usability and recovery options to help users choose the right fit. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/crypto-hardware-wallets-compared-for-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to Aug. 31 zero-day exploit
SlowMist identified malicious activity weeks before the Bitget theft, involving a zero-day vulnerability, two security products and a custom withdrawal tool. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitget-hack-zero-day-slowmist-investigation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
European stablecoin issuer AllUnity launches USD stablecoin USDAU
AllUnity is launching USDAU, its fourth fiat-backed stablecoin, expanding a MiCA-regulated lineup that already covers the euro, Swiss franc and Swedish krona. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/allunity-europe-mica-usd-stablecoin-usdau?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kalshi in advanced talks to raise new funding at $40B valuation: Reuters
The prediction market was valued at $22 billion in a $1 billion funding round just four months ago, after doubling its valuation from December. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kalshi-in-advanced-talks-to-raise-new-funding-at-40b-valuation-reuters?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound