Author: Leslie Stewart

Opinion: Orest Gavryliak, Chief Legal Officer, 1inch LabsA February Bibit violation destroyed the record of the biggest hack in cryptography history. Over $1.4 billion has been stolen by North Korean cybercriminals in an instant, and bold robbers have made headlines around the world. As reported by TRM Labs, $2.1 billion worth of codes were lost in the attacks in the first half of 2025. That’s an exorbitant amount, but the hacking seems to continue. Although extreme caution was given to these brave thefts, there was not sufficient scrutiny about how these hackers wash their codeholders. Intensive Exchange (CEXS) and Defi…

Utah’s mother was faced with accusations that allegedly killed her husband and later published a children’s book on how to deal with grief. Kouri Richins, 34, has been charged with mortgage fraud, counterfeiting, bad checks, money laundering, wire fraud and issuing patterns of illegal activity in the months of 39-year-old Eric Richins, 39, being poisoned in 2022.The new charges have been more than two years since the three mothers were arrested and charged in connection with the murder of their husbands.According to the indictment, Richins used the power of a lawyer in 2019 to obtain a $250,000 Home Equity Line…

The cryptocurrency ecosystem is influx of new influencers, each bringing their own expertise and unique insight into the market. Their niche approach allowed them to gain a large number of followers. Jacob’s Crypto Clan was founded by popular Crypto Youtuber Jacob Crypto Bury and began as a niche discord group. But it has since evolved into a platform that offers everything from deep market insights to trading signals and games. With already over 39.1K members, the platform is still growing. Dive into available channels in Jacob’s Cryptoclan Jacob’s Crypto Clan is a well-organized ecosystem with robust rules to ensure that…

Apple Valley, Minnesota – The endangered wild Asian horse foal is thriving thanks to unlikely heroes.Marat, a Przewalski horse, was born at the Minnesota Zoo nearly two months ago and soon became seriously ill. He survived thanks to intensive care, but his mother rejected him when he returned.His future seemed harsh until Alice, a domestic pony from the Americas who recently lost her newborn, accepted him as her own. The veterinarian says this is the first time this type of surrogacy has been tested on a wild Asian horse, and his caregivers were not happy.The zoo staff meant “brave man”…

The month’s celebration of LGBTQ Pride reached the rainbow crescendo on Sunday.While pride celebrations usually weave politics and protest alongside colorful pageants, this year’s iteration took a clear rebellious attitude as Republicans led by President Donald Trump tried to roll back LGBTQ-friendly policies.The theme of the Manhattan festival was appropriately “Rise: Pride of Protest.” San Francisco’s pride theme was “Queerjoy is resistance,” but Seattle was simply “voiced.”Lance Brammer, a 56-year-old Ohio teacher, attended the first Pride Parade in New York and said he felt “verified” as he marveled at the country’s oldest and largest size, the vast size of the…

In this week’s News & Views episode, the FinTech Times team discusses the future of Crypto and Web3 in the UK, bank payment methods, and potentially billions of potential opportunities. This week, all three of our hosts are sharing eye-catching articles. Once things get started, Francis breaks down a new partnership between the cross-border payment platform Dlocal and the Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure Provider Bvnk.Polly then asks if open banking-driven payment methods can be truly caught as a mainstream option at checkout.After the UK bank Barclays reveals, when they begin blocking cryptocurrency transactions made on Barclay Card credit cards, Tom and…

Disclosure: The opinions and opinions expressed here belong to the authors solely and do not represent the views or opinions of the crypto.news editorial. Artificial intelligence is quietly changing every corner of modern life. From how to search the web, to how to invest, learn and vote, AI models have come to mediate some of the most important decisions. But behind the growing convenience there is deeper and more urgent concern. The public is not aware of how these models work, are trained, or who will benefit. This is deja vu. We have experienced this on social media before, commissioning…

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Summer boys captivated baseball fans for generations with sweet swings, delicious hot dogs and a welcome escape in slow months. But what if they become boys under the black lights at just a handful of ballparks across the country for a few weeks of the year?Cosmic Baseball offers an electric new take on American entertainment, playing UV reflective neon balls and fluorescent jerseys before yelling fans and kids lucky enough to win tickets. The first half of the game usually looks like a regular matchup, with some quirks like pitchers and players in helmets, running backwards at the base. But…

Disclosure: The opinions and opinions expressed here belong to the authors solely and do not represent the views or opinions of the crypto.news editorial. With the rapid changes in Defi’s market sentiment and volatility, the protocol is constantly seeking ways to encourage meaningful participation and demonstrate true value to build community trust. Token buybacks are viable yet emerged as a polarization strategy. Similar to traditional financial stock repurchase, it includes repurchase of tokens from open markets, reducing supply and promoting higher token values. Critics argue that such a move can artificially inflate prices or divert resources from the pursuit of…