Crypto Tech News
Cryptocurrency remains one of the most debated corners of technology. This section collects news about Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, and the blockchain systems behind them, covering technical developments, market events, and the companies and communities building on these networks.
Typical stories include protocol upgrades, exchange failures and security breaches, regulatory actions against crypto firms, stablecoin policy, and critical analysis of projects that promise more than they deliver. The underlying cryptography and engineering are covered too, whenever they shape how these systems work.
Crypto affects investors, payment companies, regulators, and developers alike, and its stories often raise larger questions about trust, money, and decentralization. Readers follow this coverage to separate genuine technical progress from hype and to understand the risks involved.
2026-04-15
Spotify and several major record labels have secured a $322 million default judgment against the piracy site Anna's Archive. The case concluded without a fight because the operators of the shadow library remain unknown and did not respond to the lawsuit.
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A malicious actor recently purchased 30 WordPress plugins and embedded backdoors into all of them, escalating a growing trend of supply chain attacks. This follows a similar incident involving the Widget Logic plugin, where a new owner compromised a trusted name to distribute malicious code. The coordinated compromise highlights the ongoing security risks associated with third-party plugin acquisitions in the WordPress ecosystem.
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A new Polymarket bot named Nothing Ever Happens automatically purchases No shares on all non-sports prediction markets. Created by developer Sterling Crispin, the automated tool is designed purely for entertainment and functions primarily as a meme.
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This year’s insane timeline of hacks
2026-04-13A newly compiled archive details a staggering timeline of major cybersecurity breaches that have largely flown under the radar this year. By documenting these underreported hacks, the collection sheds light on the escalating and often overlooked digital threats facing modern organizations.
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