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The Billion-Dollar Heist and What It Means for Crypto Security: Bybit’s Security Overhaul After Hack

June 4, 2025 4 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been writing a new page of central exchanges’ (CEX) security playbook in its battle against cyber attacks. Apart from the on-going fund recovery mission, Bybit has revealed a three-dimensional revamp of its safety guardrails: security audits, wallet fortifications, and infosec upgrade. In February, Bybit was subjected to a sophisticated multi-stage attack which turned out to be the largest hack known to

Trump’s Truth Social files for Bitcoin ETF

June 4, 2025 1 min read

Division NYSE Arca of the New York Stock Exchange has filed for an ETF connected to Truth Social, the social networking platform started by former President Donald Trump. Designed to track the price of Bitcoin, the file, Form 19b-4, seeks permission from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF. Excluding Trust expenditures and liabilities, the registration statement states the ETF aims to

Building Smarter Web3 Agents: Datai Network’s Seamless Integration into the ElizaOS Framework

June 4, 2025 3 mins read

Datai Network announces that it has integrated its on-chain data into the ElizaOS framework, paving the way for seamless access to blockchain-native intelligence within any agent built using ElizaOS.  ElizaOS System ElizaOS is a modular operating system for building autonomous AI agents. It provides the tools developers need to create agents that can operate, learn, and make decisions across digital environments, including blockchain-based systems. Integration Key Features The integration ensures that Datai

Emirates Coin Investment LLC Obtained the First Virtual Asset License in the UAE from SCAx

June 3, 2025 1 min read

Emirates Coin Investment LLC (EmCoin) has become the first company in the United Arab Emirates to receive a Virtual Asset license from the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). This license marks the first issuance of its kind by the SCA under the country’s regulatory framework for Virtual Asset service providers. The approval reflects the UAE’s broader efforts to establish comprehensive oversight for digital finance activities. EmCoin’s licensing under the SCA framework

Movemaker and alcove Launch US$200K Open-Source Initiative to Establish Secure Contract Library for Aptos Developers

June 3, 2025 3 mins read

Movemaker, Aptos’ official Chinese-speaking community, and alcove, the first Asia-based Move developer organization, today announced the launch of the Aptos Move Secure & General Purpose Base Library, an open-source initiative to standardize and strengthen the Aptos smart contract ecosystem. The initiative comes in response to growing concerns over on-chain security and fragmented development practices in the Web3 space. Backed by an initial US$200,000 in seed funding from Movemaker, the initiative will create a rigorously audited,

Trust Wallet Launches Buy+, Powered by Binance Connect, to Simplify Crypto Access

June 3, 2025 4 mins read

Users can buy tokens on BNB Chain, Base and Solana directly with cards, local currency and more – all without leaving the Trust Wallet app. Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet trusted by over 200 million users, has launched Buy+, a new feature powered by Binance Connect, to simplify crypto access for users worldwide and make onboarding easier for newcomers. The feature allows anyone to purchase tokens on

Bitget Lists LABUBU (LABUBU) in the Innovation and Meme Zone

June 3, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of LABUBU (LABUBU) in its Innovation and Meme Zone. Trading for the LABUBU/USDT pair commenced on May 30, 2025, at 14:00 UTC, with deposits open and withdrawals available starting May 31, 2025, at 15:00 UTC. LABUBU is a fan-driven meme token built on the Solana blockchain, inspired by the popular Labubu toy. In particular, the bag charm surged

Bitget Lists Pocket Network (POKT) in the Innovation, Public Chain and Web3 Zone

June 3, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Pocket Network (POKT) in its Innovation, Public Chain and Web3 Zone. Trading for the POKT/USDT pair commenced on 30 May 2025, 15:00 (UTC), with deposits open and withdrawals available starting 31 May 2025, 15:00 (UTC). Pocket Network is a decentralized blockchain API built for Web3 apps, relaying data to and from any blockchain through a network of

USDT0 Introduces XAUt0, Modernizing Access to Gold with True Digital Ownership

June 3, 2025 5 mins read

Today, USDT0, the unified liquidity network for Tether’s US dollar pegged stablecoin (USDt), announces the launch of XAUt0, the omnichain evolution of Tether Gold (XAUt), built to bring the largest gold-backed digital token to the world’s leading blockchains. XAUt0 is the omnichain deployment of Tether Gold, allowing users to own a physically backed, inflation-resistant asset while tapping into the full composability and financial innovation of digital assets.   Today, there are many ways to get

Bybit Teams Up with Circle, Tether, Solana, and Sui to Launch Ecopedia, the First Collaborative Ecosystem Wiki

June 3, 2025 2 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched Ecopedia, the world’s first blockchain ecosystem wiki. Developed in collaboration with Circle, Tether, Solana, and Sui, the platform aims to simplify crypto education through a free, open-access hub that is both structured and engaging. All ecosystem links can be found under the Ecopedia section in the dropdown menu on Bybit’s Learn page.  Ecopedia offers in-depth, ecosystem-specific content tailored for beginners and advanced users alike. Each ecosystem page

PrimeXBT expands global reach with FSCA-regulated crypto asset services

June 2, 2025 3 mins read

PrimeXBT, a global multi-asset broker, has expanded its regulated offerings with approval from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa to provide crypto services. This development strengthens PrimeXBT’s presence in one of Africa’s leading financial markets and supports the company’s broader mission to advance regulated crypto access worldwide. With this updated licence in place, PrimeXBT is now offering traders a secure and trusted environment to deposit, withdraw, trade,

tBTC Becomes First to Power Gas Fees and Collateral on Mezo

June 2, 2025 4 mins read

Threshold’s tBTC Achieves Unprecedented Integration as Gas, Collateral, Infrastructure on Mezo’s $151M TVL Platform. Mezo launched on Mainnet this week with a total value locked of $151 million, alongside 22,983 active users from their testnet. The platform has integrated tBTC across two critical layers—gas payments and collateral systems —marking one of the notable integrations of decentralized Bitcoin infrastructure in the $10 billion Bitcoin finance market. This technical integration enables Bitcoin holders