- BTC$78,185+0.99%
- ETH$2,316+1.50%
- BNB$700.12-0.25%
- XRP$1.28-0.37%
- SOL$92.75-0.51%
- TRX$0.3189-1.11%
- ZEC$1,285+7.59%
- DOGE$0.0746-0.78%
- XMR$637.75+2.25%
- LINK$11.10-1.39%
- ADA$0.1896-0.93%
- BCH$273.84-1.74%
Bitminer.io: crypto news mined for signal, reported from the record
The ledgers Updated from the source data
The record so far
- $8.76bnlost so far in 2026, 326 incidents
- 105enforcement actions so far in 2026, 135 by this date in 2025
- 1,056addresses on the US sanctions list
- 388firms licensed under MiCA across 27 countries
Latest failures
- Mercado Bitcoin$40.0m
- Premia V3$437,000
- Troves$666,935
- Polymarket International$2.7m
- Binance$6.36bn
Latest enforcement
- SEC obtained consent final judgments against The Movie Studio and its CEO over an offering fraud that included blockchain misrepresentations.SEC
- SEC sued BG Wealth Sharing and DSJ Exchange over an alleged $130M crypto trading signals fraud that used false SEC filings.SEC
- Two Texas brothers were sentenced to 180 and 186 months for kidnapping a Minnesota family and forcing transfer of $8M in crypto.DOJ
- An Israeli national was extradited and charged with exploiting the Nomad Bridge smart contract to steal about $2.89 million in crypto.DOJ
- SEC sues DEBT Box joint venture partners and principals over an alleged $200 million crypto offering fraud; some defendants settle.SEC
The Assayer Reported from the record
From the desk
Markets Mined for signal
Bitcoin edges up to $78,200 as the Binance hack dominates the conversation
Total crypto market cap sits at $2.62T, up 0.5% over 24 hours. Zcash leads the top 100, up 7.6%, while World Liberty Financial lags, down 4.2%. Hacks, Binance and AI lead the conversation across 112 industry headlines.
Total market cap
$2.62T
+0.53%
24h volume
$287.5B
Bitcoin dominance
59.6%
Ether dominance
10.8%
Sentiment, 30 days
34Fear
Markets 7-day trend
Prices
- BTC$78,185+0.99%
- ETH$2,316+1.50%
- BNB$700.12-0.25%
- XRP$1.28-0.37%
- SOL$92.75-0.51%
- TRX$0.3189-1.11%
- ZEC$1,285+7.59%
- DOGE$0.0746-0.78%
- XMR$637.75+2.25%
- LINK$11.10-1.39%
Topics Every story, hack and case on one timeline
Following
- FTX17 entriesThe crypto exchange that collapsed in November 2022, and the cases that followed.
- Terra9 entriesTerraform Labs, whose UST and LUNA tokens collapsed in May 2022, and the cases against it.
- Binance12 entriesStories, hacks and enforcement actions involving Binance, the crypto exchange.
- Coinbase13 entriesStories and enforcement actions involving Coinbase, the US crypto exchange.
- Ripple and XRP13 entriesRipple Labs, its XRP token, and the SEC case that ran from 2020 to 2025.
- North Korea28 entriesThefts that incident records link to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, and the US charges and sanctions aimed at its crypto operations.
- Bybit8 entriesBybit, the crypto exchange that lost $1.40 billion to a theft in February 2025.
- Bridge hacks19 entriesCross-chain bridges, the systems behind several of crypto’s largest thefts.
- NFTs16 entriesNFTs, from brand and art projects to the fraud cases that followed.
Desks
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- Markets48What happened after Coinbase’s 2020 XRP frenzy: an SEC lawsuit, dropped in 2025
- Regulation26Q1 2026 in US crypto enforcement: 22 actions, as SafeMoon’s chief is sentenced
- Crime & Security43What happened after the North Korea DeFi warning: Bybit, Tornado Cash, 71 addresses
- Web312Antique NFT Tennis Racquet to Be Auctioned on OpenSea
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One of the co-founders of Terraform Labs, Daniel Shin, plus nine others has now been indicted in South Korea. The reason is that they have been charged…
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- Bitcoin
$18,723→ $78,185- Change
- +317%
- Since
- 5 years, 11 months