Bybit's CEO stated that last year was their highest-grossing year, and they made up for the losses caused by the hackers in just eight months.In a podcast on April 28th, Bybit CEO Ben stated that despite suffering the largest hack in its history last year, with over $1.5 billion stolen, it was also Bybit's highest-revenue year in history, and the company recovered the losses in approximately eight months.https://t.co/ioHiUKnKHR ...

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OKX Proof of Reserves Shows BTC Holdings Down 11.9% Since March 3OKX released its 42nd Proof of Reserves report (snapshot date: April 20). User BTC holdings were about 120,000 BTC, down 11.93% from March 3 (down 15,850 BTC). User ETH holdings were about 1.6066 million ETH, down 8.19% (down 143,088 ETH). User USDT holdings rose to about 10.214 billion USDT, up 0.73% (up roughly 73.78 million USDT). ...

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Caladan: Web3 Gaming in Shakeout as 93% of Projects Fade, Funding Drops 99%Research firm Caladan said the Web3 gaming sector is undergoing a broad contraction, estimating around 93% of projects are effectively “dead,” with related tokens down an average of about 95% from their 2022 peaks and studio funding down roughly 93% from the cycle high. It also noted capital allocation has reversed sharply: gaming took about 62.5% of Web3 VC funding in 2022 but fell to single digits by 2025, while quarterly funding s ...

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Trump Admin to Unveil Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Plan SoonThe Trump administration is actively advancing its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plan. According to a Bybit weekly report, the White House confirmed it plans to release the formal strategy within the next two months, aiming to utilize approximately 200,000 BTC seized in government enforcement actions as a national reserve asset.Concurrently, White House digital asset advisor Patrick Witt revealed at the Bitcoin 2026 conference that a major announcement re ...

Aave: DeFi United Releases Plan to Restore KelpDAO rsETH BackingAccording to Aave, DeFi United released a plan to restore KelpDAO rsETH backing after the April 18 bridge incident, which caused 116,500 rsETH to be abnormally released from the Ethereum-side adapter.The plan will use committed ETH funding to refill the affected lockbox and temporarily adjust the rsETH oracle price through governance to clear exploiter-related positions on Aave and Compound.WETH and rsETH markets across multiple chains will rem ...

SlowMist's preliminary analysis of the ZetaChain exploit identifies the root cause as a vulnerability in the call function of the GatewayZEVM contract.The function lacks access control and input validation, allowing any user to trigger malicious cross-chain calls. These calls were picked up by the relayer and executed on target chains, enabling the attacker to drain funds. ...

Arthur Hayes: War Spending to Drive Bitcoin to $125K by Year-EndAt Bitcoin Vegas 2026, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes predicted BTC will reach $125,000 by year-end, driven by massive liquidity from wartime defense spending and U.S. banking deregulation.Hayes noted the market narrative has shifted from AI-driven "credit deflation" to wartime inflation. Furthermore, he estimated that the recent Enhanced Supplemental Leverage Ratio (ESLR) adjustment could unlock $1.3 trillion in new loans, potentially generati ...