Newsfeed: Anndy
- Anndy Lian Explains Why China's Token Export Strategy Will Reshape Global AI Power March 30, 2026 10:54 am Benzinga China’s electricity cannot cross its borders, but Chinese tokens are already sold globally. These two phenomena are essentially the same thing. Tokens are China’s true electricity export. I know this concept may not have fully clicked yet, but every …
- RWA Crypto Surpasses $25B — Genuine Adoption or Just Clever Rebranding? March 2, 2026 9:33 pm Crypto Economy TL;DR Anndy Lian argues tokenized real-world assets are just traditional finance in costume. He calls the oracle problem fatal; blockchains cannot verify external real-world data. Institutional capital floods in, with BlackRock’s BUIDL leading the $15 …
- ‘Hundreds’ of EVM wallets drained in mysterious attack: ZachXBT January 2, 2026 10:20 pm Coin Telegraph An attacker has drained “hundreds” of crypto wallets on Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chains, siphoning small sums from each victim in what onchain investigator ZachXBT described as a broad but low-value exploit. The exact attack vector has not been …
- Coinbase Targeting Stablecoin Growth, Onchain Adoption in 2026: Brian Armstrong January 2, 2026 4:49 pm Decrypt In brief Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said that the exchange is aiming to scale up its offerings in stablecoins and payments in 2026. Armstrong also declared that Coinbase is aiming to become the biggest financial app in the world, and that it wants to …
- Trust Wallet browser extension knocked offline by Chrome Store 'bug,' CEO says January 1, 2026 8:27 pm Coin Telegraph The Trust Wallet update includes a feature to help victims of the $7 million Christmas hack submit reimbursement claims for lost funds. The Trust Wallet browser extension for Google Chrome Web Store is “temporarily unavailable,” delaying the release of a …
- China to let banks pay interest on digital yuan wallets from January 2026 December 29, 2025 3:16 pm Coin Telegraph China’s central bank is rolling out a new framework for the digital yuan that will allow commercial banks to pay interest on e-CNY wallet balances starting Jan. 1, 2026, a move officials say will push the central bank digital currency (CBDC) beyond its …
- Trust Wallet Suffers $7M Hack On Christmas Day, Binance's CZ Commits To Full User Reimbursement December 27, 2025 7:00 am MENAFN (MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) On December 25, 2025, Trust Wallet Browser Extension users were targeted by a sophisticated hack that resulted in the theft of approximately $7 million worth of cryptocurrency.The breach primarily targeted version 2.68 of the …
- Trust Wallet to Cover $7M Hack Losses as CZ Flags Insider Risk December 26, 2025 2:55 pm Crypto Economy TL;DR Hack Impact: Trust Wallet suffered a $7 million exploit on Christmas Day, with attackers targeting desktop extension users through version 2.68. Binance Response: CZ confirmed Binance will reimburse victims in full, stressing its commitment to user …
- Trust Wallet will cover $7M lost in Christmas Day hack, CZ says December 26, 2025 12:31 pm Coin Telegraph Trust Wallet users lost about $7 million in a Christmas Day exploit that had been planned since early December. Trust Wallet’s browser extension version 2.68 was compromised by a security incident impacting desktop users, Trust Wallet said in a Thursday X …
- Trust Wallet Announces $7M Refund For Browser Extension Hack, Zhao Confirms December 26, 2025 12:07 pm MENAFN (MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Trust Wallet Exploit Causes $7 Million Loss in Christmas Day HackOn Christmas Day, users of Trust Wallet, a popular cryptocurrency wallet service owned by Binance, suffered a significant security breach resulting in estimated …
- El Salvador’s Bitcoin aspirations were brought closer to earth in 2025 December 24, 2025 2:04 pm Coin Telegraph El Salvador, the first country in the world to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender, was seen by many in the industry as a pioneer. In 2025, the small country’s Bitcoin ambitions met reality. The Central American country made waves in 2021 when the …
- Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Says 'We Will Be Investing That in America' If U.S. Refunds Any Of Its $4.3 Billion Fine After Trump Pardon November 24, 2025 6:43 pm Benzinga Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says that Binance is not looking to receive a refund of fines paid as part of its 2023 settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice following his recent presidential pardon. “Ah, delicate question,” Zhao, who is the former …
- Will The US Government Refund Binance’s $4.3 Billion After CZ Pardon? Crypto Exchange Founder Answers November 19, 2025 11:11 pm Bitcoinist An unexpected question has arisen for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, also known as “CZ,” regarding whether the US government might return Binance’s $4.3 billion settlement following his presidential pardon. The question received an immediate response from …
- Binance could return to U.S. expansion if $4.3 billion fine is reversed, CZ says November 17, 2025 11:44 am Cryptopolitan Binance’s founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao revealed his stance on an eventual reversal of the $4.3B fine imposed on the exchange. If returned, the fine will be reinvested in the US market, Zhao said. Binance may reinvest $4.3B to the US market, in case the …
- Quantum shockwave hits finance as Aussie companies join the race November 11, 2025 10:39 pm Stockhead Codeifai and other Aussie companies join quantum race. Pic: Getty Images Quantum storm brews over global finance Archer, Diraq and Codeifai lead Aussie quantum push Codeifai builds fortress for the post-quantum world If there’s one threat forming on the …
- How quantum computing puts Asia’s financial systems at risk October 29, 2025 2:18 am South China Morning Post Swathes of Asia’s financial systems are vulnerable to potential disruption from quantum computing technology, including those hosting secure transactions, industry executives have warned. Only a handful of major economies in the region, such as China, …
- CZ warns of targeted attack by government-backed hackers October 10, 2025 8:25 pm Cryptopolitan On October 10, 2025, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, shared a screen grab of an alert he received from Google on his X page, informing him that he was the target of an attempt to steal his credentials. He joked that there was …
- Google Identifies State‑Backed Hackers Targeting Binance Founder CZ in Latest Attack Wave October 10, 2025 7:07 pm Crypto Economy TL;DR Hackers linked to state-backed groups attempted to access Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao’s Google account, raising alarms about North Korean cyber threats. The Lazarus Group, infamous for past crypto thefts including a $1.4 billion Bybit hack, is …
- CZ’s Google account targeted by ‘government-backed’ hackers October 10, 2025 6:02 pm Coin Telegraph Hackers attempted to infiltrate the account of Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, signaling potential attacks from state-backed hacker groups, such as the North Korean Lazarus Group. “Government-backed attackers” were attempting to steal Zhao’s Google …
- DefiLlama to Delist Aster Volume Data Over Suspected Wash Trading October 6, 2025 10:59 am Yahoo Finance DeFiLlama has removed perpetual futures volume data for Aster, a decentralized exchange backed by figures linked to former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, after detecting trading volumes that mirrored Binance’s nearly 1:1 across multiple trading pairs. Co- …
- AI at work: How it is powering new careers in a transforming market October 6, 2025 1:07 am ETHRWorld Southeast Asia By Anndy Lian People love to spin scary tales about artificial intelligence. Machines taking over, jobs disappearing, humans left scrambling. While some roles will inevitably change or fade, this narrative misses the bigger picture. AI isn’t just a …
- Hong Kong isn’t the loophole Chinese crypto firms think it is October 2, 2025 3:04 pm Cointelegraph Magazine China’s crypto ban has been in place since 2021, but that hasn’t stopped companies from chasing what they believe are ways to reenter. Hyped-up stablecoin announcements in Hong Kong and overseas listings that hint at digital assets are just some of the …
- AI: The engine of job creation in a transforming economy October 1, 2025 6:11 am ETHRWorld EMEA By Anndy Lian People love to spin scary tales about artificial intelligence. Machines taking over, jobs disappearing, humans left scrambling. While some roles will inevitably change or fade, this narrative misses the bigger picture. AI isn’t just a …
- The HR reality check: Why blockchain CVs are permanent but not always true August 13, 2025 5:54 am ETHRWorld Southeast Asia By Anndy Lian Picture this: you're reviewing a resume that lists an impressive Harvard MBA and five years leading engineering teams at a major tech company. You run the standard background check, and everything appears verified. But what if that …
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Struggle After Underwhelming Jobs Report: Will A September Rate Cut Save The Bull Run? August 1, 2025 4:53 pm Benzinga The odds of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September surged following a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report, reigniting bullish sentiment across crypto markets heading into a traditionally volatile trading season. What Happened: According to …
- Why Dubai’s Regulatory Hack Could Rewrite Crypto’s Rulebook July 19, 2025 11:55 pm International Policy Digest The recent announcement by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), allowing licensed crypto companies to host other firms under their umbrella through “Sponsored Access,” represents a seismic shift in regulatory strategy. This policy, …
- From Meme to Meaning: How Trust Replaced Hype in the $60 Billion Token Market July 8, 2025 3:07 pm Finance Magnates The memecoin market, once the playground of viral trends and overnight riches, is entering a new phase. In 2024, it ballooned into a $60 billion ecosystem, according to BDC Consulting—a 169% surge driven by coins like Dogecoin, valued at $35.91 billion, …
- JPMorgan Embraces Bitcoin ETFs As Loan Collateral: Is TradFi Finally Changing? June 17, 2025 4:48 pm Benzinga JPMorgan's JPM decision to accept Bitcoin ETFs as loan collateral marks a pivotal shift in how traditional finance (TradFi) evaluates cryptocurrency risk and client liquidity, with experts predicting advanced risk models and hybrid analytics to …
- El Salvador Buys 240 Bitcoin Since IMF Non-Accumulation Agreement June 16, 2025 5:23 pm Zero Hedge Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, El Salvador, the world’s first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, has continued buying the cryptocurrency despite a $1.4 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that included …
- El Salvador has bought 240 Bitcoin since IMF non-accumulation agreement June 16, 2025 2:15 pm Coin Telegraph El Salvador, the world’s first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, has continued buying the cryptocurrency despite a $1.4 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that included provisions discouraging further accumulation …
- IMF says El Salvador to make ‘efforts’ to stop Bitcoin buys with $120M payments deal May 28, 2025 8:17 am Coin Telegraph The International Monetary Fund said it has reached an agreement with El Salvador to pay the country $120 million following an initial review of its $1.4 billion loan agreement struck last year. The IMF said on May 27 that as part of the deal, El Salvador …
- Exponential currency debasement: ‘You don’t own enough crypto, NFTs’ May 22, 2025 4:40 pm Coin Telegraph Cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) can help investors protect their eroding purchasing power during an era of exponential currency debasement, according to analysts and industry leaders. Investing in digital assets is becoming increasingly …
- Top South Korean presidential hopefuls support legalizing Bitcoin ETFs May 14, 2025 5:07 pm Coin Telegraph South Korea could soon follow Hong Kong in legalizing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), as the country’s top presidential candidates have expressed pro-crypto positions. Still, some industry observers remain cautious about the likelihood of near- …
- Bitcoin unsure as recession looms, US-China tariff talks kick off May 2, 2025 6:16 pm Coin Telegraph Bitcoin’s recovery to its all-time high may be threatened by rising recession fears, which could ease if the United States and China begin tariff negotiations this month, research analysts told Cointelegraph. Appetite for global risk assets such as Bitcoin …
- El Salvador adds Bitcoin, but is complying with IMF deal — Director April 27, 2025 4:46 pm Coin Telegraph El Salvador, the world’s first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, is still acquiring Bitcoin despite comments from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appearing to claim the opposite. The treasury of El Salvador acquired 7 Bitcoin (BTC) worth over …
- Dogecoin holders celebrate ‘Dogeday’ as ETF hopes fuel meme coin momentum April 20, 2025 10:24 pm Cryptopolitan Dogecoin fans across the world are celebrating “Dogeday.” The day has become a key moment for the Dogecoin community, marking years of loyalty to the famous meme coin. This year’s celebrations feel extra special, with hopes rising around upcoming Dogecoin …
- Dogecoin holders celebrate ‘Dogeday’ 4/20 as ETF decision draws near April 20, 2025 9:50 am Coin Telegraph Dogecoin holders worldwide celebrate “Dogeday” on April 20, as the memecoin’s community awaits upcoming deadlines for Dogecoin-related exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications. Dogeday marks the unofficial holiday of the Dogecoin (DOGE) community. It gained …