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Consensus EasyA Hackathon Winners: AI Agents, Gaming, Trading, Payments, NFT Platforms
Hackathon for Consensus Hong Kong brought out some of the most innovative the early stage projects that could drive the Web3 world forward.

Bybit and Safe Custody Are at Odds on Who's to Blame for $1.5B Hack
The apparent stand-off mirrors that of WazirX and Liminal Custody, which blamed each other following a $230 million exploit last July.

Core Scientific Stock Surges After $1.2B Expansion of Data Center With CoreWeave
The expansion will significantly increase Core Scientific’s AI and cloud computing capacity and increase total projected revenue to $10.2 billion over 12-year contract terms.

Bitcoin Miners Drawing Power From Grids Will Face 'Reckoning' Post Next Halving, MARA Says
With rising energy cost, many miners may not survive the 2028 halving, MARA said.

Bitcoin, Broader Market Dip After Trump Plans to Impose 25% Tariffs on EU
Bitcoin and S&P 500 both fell to their session low after Trump talked about tariffs at his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

Strategy Is Down 50% From Its Highs. What Does It Mean for Its $43B Bitcoin Holdings?
Bitcoin's stumble begs the question asked during the last bear market: Is there a point at which Michael Saylor would be forced to liquidate part of the company's near-500,000 BTC stack?

How to Prepare for a Major Compliance Failure Settlement: The OKX Approach
A confidential crisis management document drafted by OKX offers a fascinating insight into how one exchange choreographs its response when news breaks about regulatory failures.

Bybit Declares ‘War on Lazarus’ as It Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Stolen Funds
The exchange is offering a 5% bounty for submissions that could lead to stolen funds being frozen.

GameStop Urged to Convert Its $5B Cash Into Bitcoin by Strive's CEO Matt Cole
GameStop has a unique opportunity to redefine itself as a market leader with its nearly $5 billion cash reserve, the letter said.

U.S. Law Enforcement Seizes $31M in Crypto Tied to Uranium Finance Hack
Hackers made off with approximately $50 million when the automated market maker was exploited in 2021.
