and the distribution of digital products.
The potential Trump-Binance.US deal could reshape US crypto regulations and influence political dynamics amid ongoing legal challenges.
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The North Korean hacking group has been more than a little busy recently.
In 2024, North Korea-linked groups stole $1.3B in crypto.
They passed that mark in a single month in 2025, stealing $1.4B in the notorious Bybit hack.Data from Chainalysis back in December 2024 showed the overall number of hacks globally increasing, even though 2023 and 2024 saw a lower amount stolen than the peak years of 2021-2022.
- Flow launched EVM equivalence via Flow EVM. This was a part of the Crescendo upgrade in September, which introduced several technological upgrades including the upgraded Cadence 1.0 programming language
- TVL (USD) grew 91.6% QoQ to $37.7 million as the introduction of EVM equivalence led to an expansion of Flow’s DeFi ecosystem.
- NBA Top Shot and NFL All Day remained Flow’s most active applications.
- New storage deals increased by 10% QoQ in Q4 2024, reaching 3.1 PiB per day, despite a 9% decline in total stored capacity.
- Storage utilization grew from 30% in Q3 to 32% in Q4, while storage capacity fell 13% QoQ, continuing the shift toward enterprise-driven, high-value storage solutions.
- As of December 31, 2024, over 4,700 unique contracts were deployed on the Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM), facilitating over 3 million transactions.
- Filecoin expanded its Layer-2 ecosystem with Basin, Akave
The ETH/BTC ratio has hit a five-year low, and crypto traders are paying attention.
Solana (SOL) has seen a nearly 40% retrace over the past month, losing key support levels since February. As its price retests a key horizontal level, some analysts warn of a potential 50% correction to a yearly low.
Solana Loses Key Support LevelSolana has been one of the leading cryptocurrencies of the cycle, fueled by the market’s memecoin frenzy. The altcoin climbed over 270% in a year to its latest all-time high (ATH) of $270, registered nearly two months ago.