Stablecoin Market Sheds $892M as KelpDAO Breach Triggers DeFi Unwind
The stablecoin market has kept a muted tone in the wake of the recent KelpDAO breach, with $892 million flowing out of the sector. Even after the drawdown, the market holds at $320.65 billion, with Tether’s USDT comprising 59.19% of the total. Key Takeaways: KelpDAO breach triggered $892M outflows, pushing DeFi TVL down in April … Read more
Scallop Exploit Drains 150K SUI Through Deprecated Contract As Hidden Vulnerability Lurks For 17 Months
Scallop Confirms Targeted Exploit: 150,000 SUI tokens Siphoned From sSUI Rewards Pool. The Sui-based DeFi protocol Scallop has confirmed that it was the target of an exploit that drained roughly 150,000 SUI from its sSUI rewards pool while revealing a decades-old bug lurking inside a deprecated smart contract. As per the official statement of the … Read more
Polymarket Study Finds 3.14% Drive Accuracy
A new academic study finds that prediction market accuracy on Polymarket comes from a small group of informed traders, not the broad crowd of participants the industry typically credits. Key Takeaways: Researchers from London Business School and Yale found only 3.14% of Polymarket accounts qualify as skilled, yet generate most price discovery. Skilled Polymarket traders … Read more
Litecoin gives post-attack update, but other devs doubt zero-day theory
Valid transactions that occurred during the affected blocks were not impacted and remain on the main chain, the Litecoin development team said. Go to Source
Federal Reserve Set to Hold Rates at 3.75% as Traders Price 99% Odds for April 29 FOMC
Prediction markets and CME futures traders have converged on one outcome ahead of the April 29 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting: the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady, and likely will continue doing so well into the summer. Key Takeaways: CME Fedwatch puts a Fed hold at 99% for the April 29 FOMC meeting, … Read more
Miners Beat Bitcoin by 70% in 2026 as Terawulf Locks $12.8B in AI Contracts
The bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure sector has had a split personality through the first four months of 2026. Bitcoin itself opened the year around $88,700 and has spent most of its time grinding lower, sitting around $76,000 to $78,000 as April comes to a close, a loss of roughly 12% since January 1. Against … Read more
The Beat Goes On: Saylor’s New Bitcoin Chart Sharpens Accumulation Watch After Major BTC Buy
Strategy’s bitcoin positioning drew renewed attention as Michael Saylor revived his orange-dot chart. The update followed last week’s major BTC purchase and sharpened focus on Strategy’s accumulation pattern. Key Takeaways: Strategy drew fresh market attention after Michael Saylor posted another orange-dot bitcoin chart. The update followed Strategy’s major bitcoin purchase from the prior week. Saylor’s … Read more
Bitcoin Stumbles at $78,500 as Hourly Momentum Stalls
Bitcoin is hovering near the upper end of its 24-hour range, but the charts are not handing out free confidence. At $77,989, bitcoin looks constructive, though short-term momentum is starting to act like it needs a coffee. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin holds $77,989 on April 26, 2026, consolidating near $78K with neutral signals. TradingView data shows … Read more
Ethereum Foundation unstakes 17K ETH after nearing 70K staked ETH milestone
The Ethereum Foundation unstaked over 17,000 ETH worth $40M shortly after approaching its 70,000 ETH staking target. Go to Source