Category: Bitcoin News

Bitcoin ETFs Extend Outflows Despite Morgan Stanley’s $31 Million Debut – Market Updates Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley’s MSBT drew $30.6 million, but bitcoin ETFs still lost $93.9 million amid uneven demand. Blackrock IBIT added $40.38 million, yet Fidelity FBTC saw $79.12 million in exits, signaling weak alignment. Ether ETFs lost $18.6 million while Solana saw a modest $1.9 million exit, suggesting selective flows may persist. MSBT Debuts Strong as Bitcoin ETFs Lose $94 Million A new entrant arrived with momentum for bitcoin ETFs, but it wasn’t enough to flip the continued funds exit. Bitcoin ETFs extended their outflow streak, shedding $93.9 million even…

Crypto ATM Giant Discloses $3.7 Million Bitcoin Theft Following Cyberattack – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Bitcoin Depot lost 50.903 BTC, worth $3.665 million, after a March 23 cyberattack on corporate systems. Management deemed the event material on April 6 due to potential regulatory and reputational costs. Bitcoin Depot is now working with external experts to harden IT security and seek insurance recovery. Details of the Security Breach Bitcoin Depot, one of the world’s largest bitcoin ATM operators, revealed Wednesday, April 8, that it was the victim of a targeted cyberattack in late March that resulted in the unauthorized transfer of more than 50…

Ethereum Foundation Converts 5,000 ETH to Fund Operations – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Ethereum Foundation sold 5,000 ETH, worth approximately $11 million via Cowswap TWAP, reducing market impact on prices. EF has staked 47,050 ETH toward 70,000 goal, shifting funding from sales to yield strategies. Vitalik Buterin and EF continue to diversify in 2026, signaling more stablecoin use for future funding. EF Turns to Stablecoins for Funding Strategy The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has initiated a fresh round of ether sales, converting 5,000 ETH, valued at roughly $11 million, into stablecoins to support its operations and grant programs. The transactions are being…

FARTCOIN Price Pumped 27% Then Crashed in Hyperliquid Manipulation Attempt – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: A trader using 4 wallets built a 145.24M FARTCOIN long on Hyperliquid, losing $3.02M on April 9, 2026. Hyperliquid’s HLP vault absorbed roughly $1.5M in realized losses as ADL mechanics were triggered by thin liquidity. Peckshield analysts suspect the same actor behind prior $XPL manipulation may strike similar low- liquidity perp markets next. FARTCOIN Perp Exploit on Hyperliquid Drains $1.5M From Liquidity Vault in Hours The position, flagged by onchain analysts like Lookonchain, and worth approximately $15 million notional at the time of entry, drove a temporary price…

Bitcoin Developer Unveils Quantum-Resistant Wallet Rescue Prototype – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun built a prototype to secure bitcoin wallets from quantum risk. Tests show <1 min proof time and 1.7MB size, offering scalable recovery for Bitcoin users. BIP-360 gains urgency as quantum threat debate grows, with adoption possible in next few years. New Tool Aims to Save Bitcoin Wallets From Quantum Threat A senior bitcoin developer has introduced a prototype designed to solve a long-standing problem: how to protect users if the network ever faces a quantum computing threat. Olaoluwa Osuntokun, Chief Technology Officer at…

Bhutan State Bitcoin Wallet Drops to 3,954 BTC After Latest Sale – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Druk Holding & Investments moved 319.7 BTC worth roughly $23 million on April 9, 2026. Bhutan’s bitcoin reserves have dropped by 9,046 BTC since the reserve’s 13,000 BTC peak. Onchain data shows no new mining inflows in over a year, signaling continued treasury drawdown by DHI. Druk Holding & Investments Moves $23M in Bitcoin in Latest Treasury Action Onchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence tracked the outflow from a Druk Holding-linked wallet to two destination addresses. One address has a documented history of routing funds through trading partners, including…

Bithumb Seeks Court Seizure of Assets to Recover Unreturned Bitcoin From $44B Blunder – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Bithumb mistakenly sent 620,000 BTC on Feb. 6, 2026, creating a massive $44 billion clerical error. The error prompted an FSS inspection of Bithumb to tighten virtual asset protection laws and control rules. Bithumb filed for a provisional seizure of assets to recover 7 BTC currently worth over $472,500 in 2026. Costly Clerical Error South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has reportedly initiated legal proceedings to recover remaining funds mistakenly sent to participants in a promotional event. According to a local report, the exchange is seeking a provisional seizure…

Bithumb seeks legal action over remaining Bitcoin after $42 billion payout error

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Crypto exchange Bithumb has initiated legal proceedings against several users to recover the remaining 7 Bitcoin missing from the massive payout error in February. Summary Bithumb has initiated legal action to recover 7 Bitcoin still missing after a payout error that mistakenly distributed funds during a February promotion. The exchange recovered 99.7% of the funds on the same day, while the remaining portion was covered using company reserves and later pursued from users. The South Korean crypto exchange has reportedly filed for provisional seizures, which will allow it to freeze…

Anthropic’s Unreleased AI Cracked Linux and OpenBSD Bugs Humans Missed for Decades – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview scored 83.1% on Cybergym, finding thousands of zero-days across every major OS and browser. Project Glasswing launched April 7, 2026, with 11 founding partners and up to $100 million in Mythos usage credits for defenders. A 27-year-old OpenBSD flaw and a 16-year-old FFmpeg bug survived millions of automated tests until Mythos found them in hours. Claude Mythos AI Scored 83% on Cybergym and Found Critical Flaws Across Every Major Browser and OS The model, which Anthropic describes as the largest single-model capability gain in…

Crypto RWA Perpetuals Challenge TradFi Market Share – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Binance Research saw RWA perps jump from 0.2% to 4.9% in 90 days, challenging futures markets. Gold hit 3.6% of COMEX and silver 13.6% by April, signaling rising crypto price discovery. Circle (CRCL) perps reached 12.1% of NYSE volume, pointing to broader asset expansion next. Crypto Derivatives Surge as RWA Perps Expand Market Share Crypto-native perpetual markets linked to real-world assets are expanding at a pace that is beginning to challenge traditional finance benchmarks. According to Binance Research, the data from the past 90 days shows a sharp…