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Armed attackers force French couple to transfer $1 million in bitcoin during home invasion
The attack follows a series of bitcoin-linked kidnappings and extortion attempts in France....

Benchmark analysts expect Intchains’ stock to more than double, but lower target price
While Intchains provides altcoin mining products, the company has also made an effort to stockpile and stake Ethereum....

Polymarket taps Peter Thiel-backed Palantir to develop sports betting AI monitoring tool
The sports betting integrity platform will use Vergence AI engine to help screen for anomalies like manipulation and insider activity in real-time. ...

Babylon, Ledger partnership targets secure use of bitcoin as DeFi collateral
The partnership aims to make native bitcoin usable as collateral in decentralized finance without giving up self-custody....

Bitcoin’s next move is increasingly tied to oil, yields and Fed policy as ETF flows guide market direction, analysts say
Bitcoin's next major move could depend more on oil prices, yields, and Federal Reserve policy than crypto-specific catalysts, per analysts....

Starknet to deploy STRK20 framework enabling privacy-focused stablecoins and other assets
Starknet is developing the STRK20 framework to enable privacy-focused stablecoins and other assets with built-in confidentiality....

Winklevoss twins move $130 million in bitcoin to Gemini as estimated profit tops $1.8 billion: Arkham
The Winklevoss twins moved $130 million in bitcoin to Gemini hot wallets while still holding $764 million worth of BTC, per Arkham....

Bernstein sees 70% upside for Circle as stablecoin adoption expands across payments and AI
Shares of Circle rose nearly 10% to close at $111.84 on Monday, marking their highest level since early November....

Trust Wallet launches automatic Address Poisoning Protection to help prevent increasingly common attack
Cyvers estimates there are more than one million address-poisoning preparations per day on Ethereum, a tactic Trust Wallet said its new feature aims to prevent....

South Korean prosecutors sell $21.5 million in seized bitcoin once lost to phishing attack
The officials had lost the seized bitcoin last year in a phishing attack, but the hacker recently returned the assets to their wallet....