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Morph CEO Cecilia Hsueh stepping down with ex-Binance exec to take over

Morph CEO Cecilia Hsueh stepping down with ex-Binance exec to take over

Cecilia Hsueh, co-founder and CEO of the Bitget-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 project Morph, said on Monday she's stepping down."This news might feel a bit heavy, but I think it’s time to share this decision with everyone. After careful reflection, I’ve decided to officially step aside as CEO," Hsueh s…

ZachXBT flags suspicious $11.5M outflows from BitoPro exchange’s hot wallets, says it was ‘likely exploited’

ZachXBT flags suspicious $11.5M outflows from BitoPro exchange’s hot wallets, says it was ‘likely exploited’

Taiwan-based cryptocurrency exchange BitoPro appeared to have been exploited for about $11.5 million on May 8, according to on-chain sleuth ZachXBT.ZachXBT said in his Telegram channel that there were suspicious outflows from the exchange's hot wallets on multiple networks, including Tron, Ethereum,…

Crypto to accelerate AI adoption — LONGITUDE panel

Crypto to accelerate AI adoption — LONGITUDE panel

Cryptocurrency can accelerate artificial intelligence adoption by helping AI startups onboard users, according to Polygon's co-founder Sandeep Nailwal. “You can use crypto incentives and disincentives to onboard users to onboard the ecosystem players,” Nailwal said during a panel discussion at the L…

A16z leads $25M funding for Miden blockchain project

A16z leads $25M funding for Miden blockchain project

A16z Crypto led a $25 million investment round into Miden, an independent blockchain project spun out of Polygon Labs.Miden closed its $25 million seed rounds led by a16z Crypto, 1kx, and Hack VC, with participation from Finality Capital Partners, Symbolic Capital, P2 Ventures, Delta Fund, MH Ventur…

London-based tradfi firm Calastone taps Fireblocks for new platform to tokenize any fund on its network

London-based tradfi firm Calastone taps Fireblocks for new platform to tokenize any fund on its network

Global funds network Calastone is integrating Fireblocks’ blockchain infrastructure to support a new tool that will enable asset managers to tokenize any fund on its platform, according to an announcement on Monday. “The integration enables connectivity with web3-native distributors while complement…

Polygon NFTs overtake Ethereum collectibles in 7-day sales

Polygon NFTs overtake Ethereum collectibles in 7-day sales

Polygon-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) took the top spot in digital collectible sales after surging 20% in the last seven days. On April 22, NFT data tracker CryptoSlam showed that Polygon NFTs overtook Ethereum, reaching a $22.3 million volume in the past week. This represented 24% of last week’s…

Voxies to Be Listed on DigiFinex

Voxies to Be Listed on DigiFinex

DigiFinex will list Voxies (VOXEL) on April 21st.VOXEL InfoVoxie Tactics is a blockchain-based role-playing game (RPG) launched in 2021, drawing inspiration from classic tactics games of the 1990s and 2000s. Developed on the Polygon network, it integrates NFTs and offers a blend of easy-to-learn yet…

Bitget Wallet Launches Contract Risk Detection Tool to Strengthen Security

Bitget Wallet Launches Contract Risk Detection Tool to Strengthen Security

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, a leading Web3 non-custodial wallet, has introduced the token contract risk detection feature to strengthen transaction security across its platform. The feature enables users to screen for potential risks before engaging …

The Daily: Crypto market weighs Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, bitcoin’s ‘digital gold’ narrative under pressure and more

The Daily: Crypto market weighs Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, bitcoin’s ‘digital gold’ narrative under pressure and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Thursday! Well, following up on yesterday's lingering question, President Trump's tariff announcements were harsher than expected, leaving crypto holders feeling "liberated" from thei…

Centralization and the dark side of asset tokenization — MEXC exec

Centralization and the dark side of asset tokenization — MEXC exec

Tracy Jin, the chief operating officer at the MEXC crypto exchange, warns that tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) carries a substantial amount of centralized risks that can lead to censorship, liquidity issues, legal uncertainty, cybersecurity problems, and asset confiscation through state or third…

Crypto market cycle permanently shifted — Polygon founder

Crypto market cycle permanently shifted — Polygon founder

The four-year crypto market cycle that traders and investors have become accustomed to is no longer as pronounced due to the maturation of crypto as an asset class and the participation of institutional investors, according to Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal.During a recent episode of Cointelegra…

Anti-L2 push could ‘break the social fabric’ of Ethereum — Sandeep Nailwal

Anti-L2 push could ‘break the social fabric’ of Ethereum — Sandeep Nailwal

A portion of the Ethereum community is pressuring the Ethereum Foundation to make decisions that may “break the entire social fabric” of the smart contract network by restricting Ethereum's layer-2 (L2) networks, Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal said.Speaking during a March 28 episode of Cointeleg…