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Lakshya Baskar

I specialize in Web3 and crypto writing, producing clear, research-driven content on blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and market trends.

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Bonk

Bonk.fun Hack Exposes Solana Users to Wallet Drainer Attack

The security vulnerability on Bonk.fun allowed malicious wallet drainer links to affect users who were not aware of the danger. Additionally, security experts detected the vulnerability after users encountered suspicious approval prompts while interacting with the Bonk.fun platform. The attacker injected malicious scripts to redirect users to phishing sites that

March 12, 2026 3 mins read
metaplanet

Metaplanet Launches Venture Arm to Expand Bitcoin Ecosystem Amid Market Volatility

Japanese cryptocurrency company Metaplanet has announced that it is launching a venture capital firm to help expand the Bitcoin ecosystem. The announcement was made through a document that was submitted to the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March eleven. The company has stated that it is launching a venture capital firm

March 12, 2026 2 mins read
Andrew Tate

Prediction Market Polymarket Faces Scrutiny After Andrew Tate X Bet Profits

The prediction market platform, Polymarket, has regained prominence as analysts have detected unusual trading activities related to influencer Andrew Tate. Researchers have identified multiple accounts that have participated in prediction markets related to influencer Andrew Tate’s activities on the social media platform X. The prediction markets enabled users to bet

March 11, 2026 3 mins read
UpBit

Upbit Lists Internet Computer (ICP) on KRW, BTC, and USDT Markets

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, announced new trading support for Internet Computer across several markets. The exchange confirmed that traders will access ICP through Korean won, Bitcoin, and Tether trading pairs on the platform. According to the official notice, Upbit will support deposits and withdrawals through the Internet Computer

March 11, 2026 2 mins read
Arthur Hayes

Arthur Hayes Urges Caution as Federal Reserve Maintains Tight Policy

BitMEX co-founder Hayes has expressed his doubts about investing in Bitcoin when the Federal Reserve is still pursuing tight monetary policy. Hayes shared his views on various macroeconomic factors that affect cryptocurrency market dynamics through his recent podcast with Natalie Brunell. He discussed how various geopolitical events affect monetary policy

March 11, 2026 3 mins read
Ripple

Ripple Executive Says XRP Could Become the ‘Glue’ of Blockchain Finance

A senior executive at Ripple said that XRP has the potential to be a connecting element in the financial systems based on the blockchain technology. Markus Infanger echoed this view in a discussion on the evolving nature of the XRP ecosystem. Infanger said that the XRP ledger is still evolving

March 10, 2026 3 mins read
US

US prosecutors request new trial for Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm

U.S. prosecutors are seeking a retrial for Roman Storm, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash. This comes after a federal jury issued a mixed verdict in the previous trial. The case has received considerable attention in the cryptocurrency industry because it has the potential to set the

March 10, 2026 3 mins read
Justin Sun

Justin Sun Faces Scrutiny Over Dual Control of TRON and TRX Treasury

TRON Inc. has announced the addition of a new asset to its treasury reserves following the acquisition of 173,514 TRON (TRX) tokens at an average price of $0.2882. TRON Inc. added tokens to its treasury as part of ongoing efforts to expand holdings of the network’s native asset. The company

March 9, 2026 3 mins read
US Treasury

US Treasury Turns to AI to Combat Crypto Fraud After $9B in Losses

The United States Department of the Treasury is looking at artificial intelligence technology to help prevent cryptocurrency fraud in digital markets. The officials pointed to increasing financial losses due to cryptocurrency scams. The victims of cryptocurrency fraud reported financial losses of over nine billion dollars in cryptocurrency fraud in the

March 9, 2026 2 mins read
Little Pepe