Bitcoin pulled back after Friday’s surge as traders considered a CME futures gap, a DeFi exploit rattled altcoins and macro pressures weighed on sentiment.

After a 50% slide and partial recovery for bitcoin, traders are watching whether the Las Vegas event marks another short-term top for bitcoin.

With the bitcoin price above max pain and heavy positioning at $75K, traders face a potential squeeze or pullback into \\\"max pain\\\" expiry.

The aftershocks of the Saturday\\\'s KelpDAO hack are spreading through stablecoin markets in ways that were not immediately obvious.

Bitcoin traded at $74,335 after Iran reimposed controls on the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, with the modest 1.6% pullback standing out against a 5.7% jump in Brent and a 1.2% drop in European equity futures.

LayerZero said the attackers compromised two RPC nodes the company\\\'s verifier relied on and DDoS\\\'d the rest, with the attack working only because Kelp had ignored multi-verifier recommendations.

Multiple lending and yield protocols are posting double-digit percentage declines in TVL, though token prices are seeing a limited decline.

Breach tied to compromised AI tool may have exposed credentials used by app frontends, the user-facing layer that connects web3 wallets and trading interfaces to backend services.

2026 is shaping up to be DeFi\\\'s \\\"worst year in terms of hacks,\\\" Ledger\\\'s CTO said, as the Kelp exploit shows how a single point of failure can cascade across systems.

Every year policy discussions get more important, and this year\\\'s even more so.

When every fund claims the same great networks and strong relationships, nobody wins. Bauer, Co-Founder of TBV, offers a more rigorous framework for emerging managers to build a unique value proposition.

Developers and traders warn of structural risks as a cross-chain exploit spreads fear and prompts billions to flee DeFi platforms.

The AAVE token fell 16% and deposits fled the protocol after attackers used drained rsETH as collateral to borrow wrapped ether, leaving Aave to quantify how much bad debt it is now carrying.

The token traded at $1.15 on Sunday, down from a $27.33 peak on Friday, wiping out more than $5 billion in market cap while Binance and Bitget investigations advance.

France has seen 41 crypto-related kidnappings this year, roughly one every 2.5 days, prompting authorities to step up security.