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Dragonfly Capital Launches $650M Crypto Fund Amid Market Turmoil
Crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly Capital has closed its fourth fund at $650 million. The fund comes as…
How a governance failure led to the Unleash Protocol hack
An unauthorised contract upgrade enabled direct withdrawals from the protocol. Funds were bridged to Ethereum and laundered through…
Bitcoin wallets interacting with this specific protocol are now flagged for “high-risk” seizures by compliance algorithms
When European police staged another coordinated sweep against crypto mixers this autumn, most people saw a familiar headline…
Is US crypto regulation favoring CeFi over DeFi?
DeFi now faces competition from CeFi (centralized finance)—a hybrid model that blends crypto’s financial rewards with familiar convenience.
BNB Chain’s New Gold Protocol hit by $2m launch-day hack
AI-driven, self-described “DeFi 3.0” staking protocol The New Gold Protocol, built “with sustainability at its core,” was hacked…
Roman Storm convicted in Tornado Cash case, but jury balks at key DOJ claims
Roman Storm’s trial ended with a partial victory for prosecutors, but not the sweeping condemnation they sought. Convicted…
Birthday plans clash with Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm trial deliberations
An intriguing twist in the trial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm emerged after one juror reportedly requested…
DOJ leaves door open to charge VC partner in Tornado Cash case
A federal prosecutor let slip that the Department of Justice is still mulling charges against Dragonfly’s Tom Schmidt,…
Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm took to Twitter with an urgent plea for support, ahead of his high-profile…
Court closes Tornado Cash sanctions case ahead of co-founder’s trial
A years-long legal battle between crypto policy group Coin Center and the US Treasury Department over the sanctioning…
