The team behind the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol CrediX Finance appears to have disappeared following a $4.5 million exploit that drained funds from the platform, raising concerns of a suspected exit scam.
On Monday, blockchain security firms flagged the exploit and determined that

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Diagonal and butterfly spreads benefit from BTC near $160,000.
$200,000 year-end call options imply less than 3% chance of profit.
Bitcoin (BTC) traders are gearing up for the year-end $8.8 billion options expiry, scheduled for Dec. 26 at 8:00 am UTC. More than $1 billion in Bitco

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A private key cannot be split in half. It must remain whole to access crypto. Splitting it manually risks permanent loss of funds.
Cryptocurrency is marital property. Courts in many countries, including South Korea and the US, treat crypto like any other divisible asset in

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Bitcoin is heavily undervalued versus its “fair” price based on miner output.
The Energy Value metric calculates that BTC should be trading at nearly $170,000 already.
Bitcoin is further from its energy value now than when it passed $10,000 for the final time in September 2020.
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The odds of an early Bitcoin investor buying the cryptocurrency when it was worth cents and keeping those holdings until today to make them a billionaire are extremely low, says a crypto trader.
The trader, known as Techdev, shot down the notion that many traders could’ve held onto Bitcoin (BTC)

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s latest comments on liquid staking have sparked a mix of optimism and concern, highlighting the regulatory gray area surrounding one of crypto’s fastest-growing sectors.
While some in the industry see the nonbinding guidance as a step forward for

Two Seas Capital, the largest active shareholder of Bitcoin mining company Core Scientific, announced its intention to vote against the buyout offer proposed by AI infrastructure company CoreWeave.
The investment company holds a 6.5% stake in Core Scientific and said the $9 billion valuation

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Grok scans real-time sentiment on X to detect early crypto trends, including meme coin momentum and macro reactions.
Traders have used Grok-style setups to track tokens like TURBO, ORDI and FET before price moves occurred.
Unlike chart-based tools, Grok captures emotional tone and

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While the crypto industry is revolutionizing the world of finance, there’s an underlying reality bubbling beneath the surface. Hitting record levels, cryptocurrency scams reportedly accounted for $9.9 billion in 2024 — with 2025’s forecast making for even

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Blockchain and agriculture might seem like strange bedfellows, but as Yana Leonova explains on Episode 19 of “The Clear Crypto Podcast,” the pairing has the potential to address some of humanity’s most pressing challenges — from food waste to land disputes.
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