Analysis Archive – Page 18

Q2 2026 Is Crypto's Most-Hacked Quarter on Record, DefiLlama Says
DefiLlama data shows Q2 2026 has logged roughly 70 hacks, about double the previous quarterly record, even as the dollar losses stay front-loaded in April.

Crypto Rallies Off Extreme-Fear Lows as Trump Touts Iran Settlement
Bitcoin climbed back above $63,600 and Solana jumped 5.7% as Trump said the US reached a settlement of the Iran war, with crypto fear still at 18.

MetaMask Card Adds 13 Latin American Countries
MetaMask Card expanded across Latin America, adding 13 new countries where users can spend self-custody crypto anywhere Mastercard is accepted.

RedotPay Clears Mexico's VASP Registration in LATAM Push
RedotPay completed VASP registration under Mexico's AML regime, adding a regulated footing for its crypto card and stablecoin transfers across Latin America.

BlackRock's Bitcoin Income ETF Nears Launch at a 0.65% Fee
BlackRock filed a fourth amendment for its iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA), setting a 0.65% fee that undercuts YBTC and BTCI as it races Goldman to market.

Hungary Reverses Its Crypto Criminalization, Drops 8-Year Prison Terms
Hungary is rolling back the restrictive crypto laws introduced under Viktor Orban, decriminalizing trading and scrapping prison terms of up to 8 years, per CoinDesk.

Citigroup Plans Tokenized Securities of Private Companies
Citigroup, a $2.78 trillion asset manager, is moving to tokenize private-company shares, pushing pre-IPO access onto onchain rails as RWA momentum builds.

SpaceX S-1 Frames Its Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve for Excess Cash
SpaceX's IPO filing suggests its Bitcoin holdings may act as a strategic reserve for excess cash, per Coin Bureau citing Bloomberg, a day before the SPCX listing.

Uphold Sunsets Its UpHODL Self-Custody App, Card Accounts Unaffected
Uphold is retiring UpHODL, its separate self-custodial crypto and NFT app, and has posted migration steps. The main Uphold app, platform, and card are untouched.

Fold Holdings Sells 633.8 BTC to Repay $20M in Bitcoin-Backed Debt
Fold Holdings sold 633.8 BTC to clear $20M in Bitcoin-backed debt, leaving it with 192.2 BTC. A Bitcoin-rewards card firm cuts its treasury during extreme fear.
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