Coinbase’s Five-Hour AWS Blackout: What Broke, Why It Matters, and Crypto’s Cloud Problem
On the evening of May 7, 2026, Coinbase went dark. Users across web and mobile platforms found themselves locked out of their accounts – unable…
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On the evening of May 7, 2026, Coinbase went dark. Users across web and mobile platforms found themselves locked out of their accounts – unable…
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, froze $514.64 million in USDT and blacklisted 370 wallet addresses in a single 30-day period, according to…
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act – known as the CLARITY Act – cleared the US Senate Banking Committee by a 15-9 vote on May…
Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most influential quantitative trading firms, dramatically reduced its exposure to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the first quarter of 2026,…
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth giant Mubadala Investment Company quietly raised its BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) position by 16% in Q1 2026, bringing its total…
Solana’s most ambitious infrastructure upgrade in the network’s history moved into live community validator testing on May 11, 2026, when Anza — the development firm…
North Korea-linked hackers stole $577 million in just two attacks during the first four months of 2026, accounting for approximately 76% of all cryptocurrency hack…
The tokenized U.S. Treasury market crossed a historic threshold on May 13, 2026, with total value locked reaching $15.35 billion — a new all-time high…
Charles Schwab, the brokerage giant managing over $12 trillion in client assets, began rolling out direct spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to its retail investor…
Cross-chain liquidity protocol THORChain suffered one of its worst security incidents on May 15, 2026, when attackers drained approximately $10.8 million across four separate blockchains…
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