Hyperliquid’s UK warning reveals the regulatory test behind its Wall Street push

Hyperliquid’s rapid growth has drawn a warning from Britain’s financial regulator, adding a consumer-protection concern to a platform increasingly watched by Wall Street and traditional market operators. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) placed Hyperliquid and the Hyper Foundation on its warning list, saying the firm may be providing or promoting financial services in the UK […]

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In conversation with Vasily Shilov, CBDO at SwapSpace: Privacy, DEXs, and what the conference season actually revealed

SwapSpace’s CBDO, Vasily Shilov, highlights market trends and industry direction following EthCC and Paris Blockchain Week insights. In April, the SwapSpace team attended two major crypto events: EthCC and Paris Blockchain Week. The company’s CBDO, Vasily Shilov, shared some insights…

New York demands $3.4B in crypto fines: Inside the fight to turn prediction apps into nonstop leverage casinos

Top prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, are rushing to offer highly leveraged crypto derivatives at the exact moment state and federal authorities are clashing in court over whether the industry’s core products constitute illegal betting or legitimate financial instruments. Over the past year, these companies have gained national prominence by facilitating wagers on…

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Tether uses $127M Drift rescue to challenge Circle’s grip on Solana payments

USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has stepped in to anchor a massive recovery plan for Drift Protocol, the Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) that was crippled by a $286 million exploit earlier this month. However, the rescue package includes a potent commercial string that could challenge Circle's dominance of USDC on the Solana blockchain. According to the recovery plan, Drift […]

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Corretora sofre ataque sofisticado, perde US$ 280 milhões em criptomoedas e trava saques

O Drift Protocol, uma corretora descentralizada de criptomoedas, sofreu um ataque hacker nesta quarta-feira (1º) e perdeu US$ 280 milhões. Nas redes sociais, os desenvolvedores classificaram o ataque como sofisticado. Além disso, o token homônimo DRIFT perdeu 46,4% de seu valor em cerca de 11 horas. Apesar de alguma recuperação, a moeda ainda apresenta grande […]

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Miss this warning and you too could lose 99.9% in one swap while Ethereum bots walk away with the rest

A crypto trader lost over $50 million in Aave-wrapped USDT on March 12 after sending a single large order through the DeFi lending protocol's swap interface and clearing a slippage warning on a mobile device. Data from Etherscan shows the wallet swapped $50.43 million aEthUSDT for 327.24 aEthAAVE through CoW Protocol in Ethereum block 24,643,151. […]

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Hyperliquid gold perps front-ran CME after Iran strikes and the Monday gap exposed a new weekend leader

On Feb. 28, coordinated strikes hit Iranian nuclear facilities while most benchmark commodity markets sat dark. Traditional gold futures on CME's COMEX exchange wouldn't reopen until Sunday evening Central Time, leaving a 48-hour window where macro risk had nowhere obvious to express itself. Except it did: on venues that never close. By the time COMEX […]

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Uniswap wins again in New York court as judge draws new line on DeFi liability

A federal judge in New York dismissed fraud claims against Uniswap for the second time this month, and the decision carries implications far beyond the cryptocurrency industry. At stake: whether platforms that provide neutral infrastructure can be held liable when bad actors exploit those tools to commit fraud. Judge Katherine Polk Failla's ruling applies a […]

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Hyperliquid tops Coinbase in 2025 notional trading volume as on-chain perps surge

Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, has quietly overtaken Coinbase in total notional trading volume, marking a major shift in how crypto traders are choosing to trade. According to data shared on Feb. 10 by on-chain analytics platform Artemis, Hyperliquid…

Hyperliquid flips the bear market script with a 71% surge while trillions vanish from global risk trades

Hyperliquid has broken ranks with the broader digital asset market, posting a massive double-digit rally while Bitcoin and other major altcoins like XRP suffer from the bear market. According to CryptoSlate's data, Hyperliquid's HYPE is one of the crypto market's top performers over the past two weeks, jumping roughly 71% to a high of $35, […]

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