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Web3 projects suffered $482 million in hacks in Q1 2026, with phishing driving the majority of losses. Regulatory scrutiny is increasing, demanding better security practices.

Treasury Secretary Bessent warns the Fed against rate cuts due to war-driven inflation. This complicates Bitcoin's bullish outlook amid rising fuel costs.

Shin Huyn-song, the Bank of Korea's nominee, supports a CBDC as the foundation of South Korea's digital currency system, while limiting stablecoins' roles.

Kraken's leadership remains committed to an IPO despite a valuation drop from $20 billion to $13.3 billion, highlighting resilience in turbulent markets.
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