North Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto’s Largest ‘Theft of All Time’

Lazarus Group was behind Bybit’s $1.5 billion hack on Friday, Arkham Intelligence said, citing ZackXBT.
Bybit CEO Labels Pi Network a Scam, Citing Official Police Warning

The token is down by more than 60% since launch.
Costa Rica Makes First Foray Into Crypto with New Bitcoin ETF
It will mark the first time that Costa Ricans will have access to any type of crypto investment product through the country’s banking system.
U.S. Senators Push for SEC to Rethink Crypto Staking in Exchange Funds

The Securities and Exchange Commission blocked staking when crypto exchange-traded funds were granted, but the lawmakers suggest the SEC may have been off-base.
Why The SEC Needs to Allow Staking in Exchange-Traded Products

A bipartisan challenge to the SEC’s exclusion of staking from ETPs is an essential step to maintaining America’s competitiveness in the digital asset markets.
New SEC Cyber Unit Closes Chapter on Agency’s Crypto Enforcement Emphasis
The SEC’s Republican leaders have shifted what had been a crypto-focused enforcement squad into a smaller group with a broader responsibility.
European Central Bank to Work on Settlement System for Distributed-Ledger Transactions

The two-stage process will start with a link to the existing Target system.
Vitalik Buterin Disappointed With Embrace of Blockchain “Casinos”

The comments came during an ask-me-anything session.
Bitcoin Hashrate Growth Slows Amid Tough Market Conditions for Smaller Miners

The latest MinerMag report shows a slowdown in Bitcoin hashrate growth amid shifting market conditions.
New SEC Cyber Unit Closes Chapter on Agency’s Crypto Enforcement Emphasis
The SEC’s Republican leaders have shifted what had been a crypto-focused enforcement squad into a smaller group with a broader responsibility.