Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

$3.5 Million Volo Hack Deepens DeFi’s Security Problem

$3.5 Million Volo Hack Deepens DeFi’s Security Problem
$3.5 Million Volo Hack Deepens DeFi’s Security Problem
April 22, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Another decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has been the target of a hack. Volo Protocol said Wednesday (April 22) that a breach had drained around $3.5 million...

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Prediction Market Kalshi Targets Crypto Perpetuals
Prediction Market Kalshi Targets Crypto Perpetuals
April 21, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Kalshi plans to expand beyond prediction markets and enter the crypto market by adding perpetual futures on bitcoin and other crypto tokens in the United States,...

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US Crypto Adoption Recovers With Bitcoin Still in Top Spot
US Crypto Adoption Recovers With Bitcoin Still in Top Spot
April 20, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency adoption in the U.S. is reportedly enjoying a cautious recovery. That’s according to a report Monday (April 20) by CoinDesk, citing a survey by...

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Central Banks Say US Stablecoins Threaten Financial Integrity
Central Banks Say US Stablecoins Threaten Financial Integrity
April 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Central bank officials are warning of potential threats from the increasing use of U.S. stablecoins for international payments. Stablecoins — crypto assets pegged to fiat...

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Venture Capital Gravitates to Crypto-AI Combo Projects
Venture Capital Gravitates to Crypto-AI Combo Projects
April 19, 2026  |  Investments

Venture investors are favoring artificial intelligence/cryptocurrency projects over pure crypto firms. That’s according to a report Saturday from CoinDesk, which says that 40 cents of...

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Kelp DAO $293 Million Hack Largest DeFi Theft of 2026
Kelp DAO $293 Million Hack Largest DeFi Theft of 2026
April 19, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Hackers have reportedly stolen nearly $300 million from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Kelp DAO. That’s according to a report Sunday (April 19) from Bloomberg News,...

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eToro Expands Crypto Capabilities With $70 Million Zengo Deal
eToro Expands Crypto Capabilities With $70 Million Zengo Deal
April 15, 2026  |  Partnerships

Trading and investing platform eToro is set to acquire cryptocurrency wallet provider Zengo. The deal, announced Wednesday (April 15), is designed to expand eToro’s digital asset capabilities and support Zengo’s...

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Societe Generale Teams With Consensys to Expand Stablecoin Access
Societe Generale Teams With Consensys to Expand Stablecoin Access
April 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

French bank Societe Generale is expanding access to its dollar-denominated stablecoin. The lender on Wednesday (April 15) announced a collaboration between its crypto-focused division Societe Generale-FORGE and blockchain company Consensys to...

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