
Pink Drainer: The End of an Era in Crypto Exploits
TL;DR Pink Drainer Shutdown: The hacker group Pink Drainer has ceased operations, leaving behind a trail of damage with an estimated $75M to $85M stolen from over 21,000…
Companies tracks how businesses, investors and institutions are changing the crypto market. This section covers funding rounds, acquisitions, product launches, treasury decisions, partnerships and strategic moves by exchanges, miners, fintech firms, asset managers and blockchain infrastructure companies. The focus is on business impact, not promotional announcements.

TL;DR Pink Drainer Shutdown: The hacker group Pink Drainer has ceased operations, leaving behind a trail of damage with an estimated $75M to $85M stolen from over 21,000…
Companies coverage tracks the businesses building and operating crypto market infrastructure: exchanges, custodians, fintech firms, treasury companies, payment providers and institutional platforms. It connects product decisions and balance sheets with their impact on users and markets.
Crypto exchanges, fintechs, custody providers, infrastructure companies, public firms with digital asset exposure and institutional service providers.
Company decisions can affect product access, liquidity, custody risk, compliance, user funds and institutional adoption.
When relevant, coverage may reference filings, official statements and regulatory records.

TL;DR Blockchain Enthusiasm: Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson champions blockchain for its potential to revolutionize ETFs and mutual funds, highlighting significant cost savings and operational…

TL;DR Blast begins third distribution round of 15 million Gold Points. Distribution based on exclusivity, performance and contribution of applications. Introduces new category (RWA)…

TL;DR Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, maintains his innocence while serving a 25-year sentence for fraud. He has dedicated himself to the rice trade…

TL;dR Tether announces investment in CityPay.io to promote cryptocurrency adoption in Eastern Europe. CityPay.io, with over 600 locations in Georgia, is key in the…

TL;DR Coincheck’s Nasdaq Listing: The Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is nearing the completion of its listing on Nasdaq through a merger with SPAC Thunder…

TL;DR Inflows and Deceleration: ETFs played a crucial role in the recent cryptocurrency rally, accumulating billions in inflows since January. However, in April, there…

TL;DR Strong resurgence in activity and adoption of Friend Tech following the release of version 2 on May 3. More than 79,500 users have…

TL;DR Bot Activity Dominates Stablecoin Transactions: A study by Visa and Allium Labs found that 90% of stablecoin transactions are initiated by bots and…

TL;DR Cryptocurrency venture capital funding exceeds $1 billion for the second consecutive month. Large investments in companies such as Securitize, Monad, Auradine and Berachain…

TL;DR Coinbase’s Robust Growth: Coinbase, the leading US cryptocurrency exchange, announced a staggering first-quarter revenue of $1.6 billion, marking a 72% increase from the…