Crypto Whale Loses $27.3 Million in Major Hack
TL;DR Investigators say a whale lost about $27.3M after a 1-of-1 multisig key was compromised and funds were drained. PeckShield traced 41 deposits of 100 ETH
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Nicholet R.
Passionate writer and blockchain enthusiast, she covers the latest developments in the cryptocurrency world with clarity and depth. At Crypto Economy, she focuses on delivering accurate, engaging, and accessible content for readers eager to stay informed about Bitcoin, DeFi, NFTs, and the constantly evolving crypto ecosystem.
ETHGas raises $12M, debuts standardized blockspace market
ETHGas said on Dec. 17, 2025 that it closed a $12 million fundraise led by Polychain Capital, with participants including Stake Capital, BlueYard Capital, SIG DT,
Pendle posts $33M YTD revenue, ranks No. 3 among DeFi protocols
Pendle generated $33 million in year-to-date revenue in 2025, ranking third in the DeFi money market sector behind Aave and Spark, according to Token Terminal data
Cardano Creator Hails ‘Incredible Success’ as NIGHT Token Breaks Into Top 10 by Volume
TL;DR: NIGHT vaulted into the top 10 by 24-hour trading volume, and Hoskinson called the launch an “incredible success” as attention shifted. The token surpassed $1B
Base app launches worldwide today, now live across 140+ countries
Base said on Dec. 18 that the Base App is officially open to users in more than 140 countries, pitching the product as an “everything app”
MSCI proposal flags index risk for crypto treasury firms
George Mekhail said that an MSCI proposal known as the “50% DAT exclusion rule” could have meaningful implications for digital-asset-treasury companies, pointing readers to a detailed
Crypto ETF Boom Ahead: More Than 100 Launches Expected in the3 U.S. by 2026
TL;DR Bitwise expects more than 100 U.S. crypto-linked ETF launches in 2026, enabled by October 2025 generic SEC listing standards. The roadmap runs from Bitcoin’s 2009
Bitcoin Price Outlook: Lightning Network Capacity Surges as OG Investors Sell Into Support
TL;DR: Lightning capacity hit a record, tracked publicly near 5,606 BTC and about 5,637 BTC on Amboss, even as bitcoin held a key weekly support zone.
Quantum Computing Emerges as Real Risk for Bitcoin Holders
TL;DR Edwards warned quantum risk could become critical by 2028 and urged proactive planning, testing, and communication. He said a quantum-resistant patch may need deployment by
Aave Founder Unveils 2026 Blueprint as Lender Sharpens Post-SEC Expansion Strategy
TL;DR: Aave’s 2026 blueprint frames the protocol as scale-first infrastructure, pairing long-term architecture and distribution with a personal $9.8M AAVE buy globally. Aave V4’s Hub and
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