Apertum Wants to Turn Web3 Usage Into Something More Practical

A lot of Layer-1 networks promise speed, low fees, developer access, and some version of mass adoption. It can be difficult to verify those promises, especially in a market where users have heard similar pitches for years. In an interview with BeInCrypto, Josip Heit, Senior Strategy Advisor at Apertum Holding Ltd., the company behind Apertum … Read more

Why Is The Crypto Market Up Today?

The total crypto market cap added $115 billion in the past 24 hours, climbing 4.83% as Bitcoin (BTC) rallied nearly 6% and RaveDAO (RAVE) surged over 70%. The broad rally comes as hopes of US-Iran tension de-escalation fuel risk-on sentiment across crypto markets. Meanwhile, a massive short squeeze liquidated over $236 million in short positions, … Read more

Claude Mythos Cracks 73% of Expert Cyber Tasks No AI Could Solve Before

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview has become the first AI model to complete a full simulated corporate network attack, according to new evaluations from the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI). The findings, published days after the model’s April 7 announcement, suggest AI cyber capabilities have reached a level that demands immediate attention from security teams worldwide. … Read more

Victims of Ruja Ignatova’s OneCoin Fraud Can Now Seek Compensation

The US Department of Justice has opened a remission process to compensate OneCoin fraud victims, making more than $40 million in forfeited assets available for distribution. According to the announcement, affected individuals who purchased the token between 2014 and 2019 can submit a petition through the official remission website. Individuals can also request the petition … Read more

Citadel Securities Expects Stocks and Bonds to Rally: Here’s Why

Citadel Securities believes the worst-case tail risk from the Iran conflict has been “substantially truncated,” positioning both stocks and bonds for a rally. The view, outlined by Nohshad Shah, reflects easing extreme-scenario risks as geopolitical incentives increasingly favor de-escalation. Rally in Stocks and Bonds Is Coming as War Tail Risks Shrink Shah wrote in a … Read more

Transacta on Compliant Crypto Payments, Fast Onboarding, and Scaling High-Value Transactions

As adoption grows, businesses are looking for crypto payment providers that can combine licensing, compliance support, fast execution, and a service model built for real operational use. This is especially relevant in segments where transaction values are high, client expectations are demanding, and payment flows often require closer review. Transacta is a licensed crypto provider … Read more

FBI and Indonesia Team Up to Take Down $20 Million Fraud Network

FBI Atlanta and Indonesian National Police dismantled the W3LL phishing network. Authorities seized key infrastructure tied to more than $20 million in fraud attempts. The joint operation was the first US-Indonesia law enforcement cooperation to shut down a hacking platform. Authorities also detained the alleged developer in Indonesia. The US Attorney’s Office for the Northern … Read more

Kevin Warsh Clears Ethics Hurdle, Fed Chair Hearing Could Come Next Week

Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh has filed his Office of Government Ethics (OGE) paperwork with the Senate Banking Committee, clearing the last major bureaucratic step before a confirmation hearing can be scheduled. The OGE filing had been the primary holdup after the committee initially targeted an April 16 hearing date. That timeline slipped when … Read more

Hester Peirce Slams SEC as Crypto Wallet Rules Ignite Broker Fight

Hester Peirce is fueling a regulatory clash inside the SEC after new guidance on crypto interfaces raised fresh questions about whether wallets and front-end tools should be treated as broker-dealers. The pro-crypto SEC commissioner urges public comments to help refine regulations, aiming to preserve innovation in user tools for self-custody and blockchain interactions without overly … Read more