Aave Users Targeted by Google Ads Phishing Scam After $60B Milestone

Soon after decentralized liquidity protocol Aave announced it had surpassed $60 billion in net deposits, scammers launched a phishing campaign targeting its users through Google Ads, according to security researchers. On Wednesday, Aave said that it had become the first decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol to accumulate $60 billion in net deposits across 14 networks. According to Token Terminal data, Aaveโ€™s net deposits have more than tripled in the past year from about $18 billion in August 2024. A day later, on Thursday, blockchain investigation firm Peckshield alerted the crypto community…

Who Will Replace Jerome Powell

Key Notes Jerome Powellโ€™s second term as Fed chair is very close to its end. Donald Trump hinted at candidates from Wall Street. Kevins, Hassett and Warsh, lead the charts as top nominees for the role. US President Donald Trump is on the hunt for a replacement for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who will be leaving the office in May 2026. Powell, who was brought to the Fedโ€™s throne by Trump himself in November 2017, replacing Janet Yellen, seems to be โ€œtoo independentโ€ for the presidentโ€™s policies. Trump…

What happens if MicroStrategy buys 10% of the Bitcoin supply?(FULL BREAKDOWN)

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Cardano Drops NIGHT Tokens to 30 Million Wallets

Key Notes NIGHT token airdrop launched with a 60-day claim window. Over 50% of the tokens were allocated to Cardano users. Charles Hoskinson confirmed 470 million tokens already redeemed. Cardanoโ€™s privacy-focused sidechain, Midnight Network, has officially kicked off its long-awaited NIGHT token airdrop, dubbed the โ€œGlacier Drop.โ€ Crypto experts are calling it one of the most ambitious airdrops in crypto history. Notably, the Glacier Drop targets 30 million wallets across eight major blockchain ecosystems, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Solana, BNB Chain, Avalanche, XRP Ledger, and Brave. It aims to…

Bitcoin Remains ‘Undefeatable’, According To Tetherโ€™s Chief

Paolo Ardoino, chief executive officer of stablecoin issuer Tether, has called Bitcoin โ€œundefeatableโ€ in a recent X post. The bold claim comes as markets wobble and digital assets face fresh downward pressure. Related Reading Bitcoinโ€™s price action has been muted this week, but Ardoinoโ€™s comment has stirred up plenty of talk among traders and analysts. Tetherโ€™s Bitcoin Holdings Grow According to reports, Tether has boosted its Bitcoin stash to nearly 80,000 BTC. That holding is worth more than $9 billion at current rates. The companyโ€™s steady buying suggests it sees…

Pierre Poilievre Reaffirms Stance Against Canadian CBDC

Canadian Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre once again slammed plans by the Bank of Canada to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a video published Sunday where the 46-year-old politician can be seen answering questions from constituents in an intimate setting. In the video, a local farmer expresses concerns over the implementation of [โ€ฆ] Source CryptoX Portal

CZ-Inspired TST Meme Coin Tanks 33%, Another Rug Pull?

Key Notes TST fell over 68% in 15 minutes amid soaring trading volume. Open interest on Binance dropped 34% in the past day. Analysts suspect manipulation mimicking earlier pump-and-dump patterns. The Test Token (TST), a meme coin that originated from a Binance tutorial, nosedived this morning in a massive 15-minute selloff. The token plunged from $0.04960 to $0.01547, losing over two-thirds of its value, before settling near $0.0273 at the time of writing. This dramatic dip came with a 1,000% spike in trading volume, currently standing at $136 million. According…