A CKPool-connected solo miner just landed a $210,000 Bitcoin block reward, one of only 20 solo‑mined blocks in the past year, as listed miners sell BTC to stay afloat. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solo-bitcoin-miner-bags-210k-bitcoin-block?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Decentralized email platform Dmail to cease services on May 15
Dmail Network will shut down on May 15 after citing high infrastructure costs, failed fundraising and weak token utility. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dmail-network-shutdown-decentralized-email-costs-funding-failure?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Centralizing crypto: Why Malta’s clash with ESMA is about more than one small state
A plan to move supervision of major crypto asset service providers to the France-based ESMA is testing MiCA’s balance between EU-level control and national-level decision-making. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/centralizing-crypto-why-malta-clash-with-esma?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Aave avoided bad debt by shifting risk to borrowers: Bank of Canada study
A Bank of Canada staff paper found Aave V3 avoided bad debt in 2024, but said the model pushed losses onto borrowers during liquidations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-v3-bad-debt-liquidations-borrower-losses-study?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ‘done’ with 85% crashes, says Cathie Wood amid new $34K target
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said that Bitcoin as a “proven” asset would no longer experience drawdowns of 85% or more from all-time highs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-done-85percent-crashes-cathie-wood-34k-target?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Drift sends onchain message to wallets tied to $280M exploit
Drift Protocol initiated onchain contact with wallets tied to the $280 million exploit as an unknown sender also attempts to pressure the attacker. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/drift-protocol-contact-hacker-onchain-message?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Korean brokerage Korea Investment & Securities eyes Coinone stake: Report
The reported acquisition talks come as South Korea is considering a 20% cap on major crypto exchange shareholders, which would force major platforms to restructure ownership. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/korea-investment-securities-coinone-stake-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto hackers steal $169M from 34 DeFi protocols in Q1: DefiLlama
January saw the largest attack against a DeFi protocol of the quarter, the $40 million private key compromise of portfolio management platform Step Finance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-hacks-169m-q1-2026-crypto-exploits-decline?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin supply in profit heads to ‘true bear market’ levels
Cryptoquant data shows there are 8.2 million Bitcoin currently at a loss, which is still under the amount of Bitcoin at a loss during the 2022 bear market. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-supply-profit-loss-at-true-bear-market-levels-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tokenization makes finance more efficient but introduces risks: IMF
The IMF said tokenization could improve cross-border payments and financial inclusion in emerging economies but cited concerns over volatility and the “erosion of monetary sovereignty.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/imf-tokenization-improves-finance-but-introduces-other-risks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound