Venus Protocol hacker lost $4.7M after nine months of planning
The hacker who attacked DeFi lending platform Venus Protocol lost almost $5M on-chain, following nine months of preparation. Source link
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Crypto
Ledger vs Trezor vs SafePal vs NGRAVE
We tested four popular hardware wallets — Ledger Nano X, Trezor Safe 5, SafePal S1 Pro, and NGRAVE Zero — across security, usability, price, and real user feedback from crypto twitter. Here’s how they stack up. Our top picks at a glance How we evaluated We tested each wallet on security certifications, coin support, connectivity
Tech & AI
Nothing CEO Carl Pei says smartphone apps will disappear as AI agents take their place
Carl Pei, co-founder and CEO of Nothing, is imagining a future beyond the iPhone — and it’s a device powered by AI agents, not running apps. “In terms of AI in software, I think people should understand that apps are going to disappear,” said Pei, whose consumer electronics brand makes unique smartphones and other accessories.
Crypto
Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike as BTC USD Price Hits $75K Resistance
The BTC USD price just slammed into a massive resistance wall at $75,000. And right on cue, the on-chain alarm bells started ringing. A sudden spike in exchange inflows, coins moving from private wallets to trading platforms, hit a four-week high this week. Hourly data from March 16 showed over 6,100 BTC moved onto exchanges
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SEC Greenlights Nasdaq Rule Change, Clearing Path for Tokenized Securities Trading in US Markets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Nasdaq’s long-awaited rule change, allowing tokenized versions of stocks and ETFs to trade alongside traditional shares on the exchange. SEC Backs Nasdaq Plan to Integrate Blockchain Into Stock Trading Nasdaq’s proposal, first filed in Sept. 2025 and refined through multiple amendments, enables market participants to trade
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Netflix reveals main cast for upcoming FTX series
Netflix added six more names to its FTX drama The Altruists. They’ll appear alongside Anthony Boyle and Julia Garner. Source link
Crypto
Polymarket acquires DeFi startup Brahma to deepen its onchain stack
Polymarket has acquired DeFi infrastructure startup Brahma, folding its smart-account execution layer into a prediction market now eyeing a $20B valuation and an AI‑driven, onchain future. Summary Polymarket bought Brahma, a DeFi infrastructure startup for programmable smart accounts and automated execution, in its third acquisition in under a year as it eyes a $20 billion
Crypto
Fed holds rates steady as sticky inflation and geopolitics pressure markets
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, maintaining the federal funds rate at 3.5% to 3.75% as markets turned cautious ahead of the decision. Attention now shifts to Chair Jerome Powell for guidance on how policymakers view the path of inflation and growth through the rest of the year. In a statement issued on March
Tech & AI
Nvidia-Backed Startup Plans Billion-Dollar AI Fortress in South Korea
Nvidia-backed Reflection AI plans a multibillion-dollar data center in South Korea as the US pushes open AI infrastructure to counter Chinese rivals. The post Nvidia-Backed Startup Plans Billion-Dollar AI Fortress in South Korea appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link
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FOMC Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Call to Cut
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, brushing aside public pressure from President Donald Trump and signaling a cautious stance as economic crosscurrents persist. FOMC Holds the Line on Rates The Federal Open Market Committee voted to keep the federal funds rate in a target range of 3.50% to 3.75%, opting for patience despite