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An infinite-mint vulnerability in Yearn Finance’s yETH contract triggered a multi-million dollar liquidity drain Sunday, forcing the protocol to isolate the affected legacy pool. An attacker exploited the flaw to mint 235 trillion synthetic tokens, immediately swapping the worthless supply for real assets before routing funds to mixer Tornado Cash.

Americans may have less money to invest in cryptocurrencies in 2026 as income growth slows and job gains weaken. Recent U.S. labor market data suggest household finances could come under pressure heading into next year.

Crypto markets are readying for a decisive macro pivot this Sunday, December 1, as the Federal Reserve is scheduled to its Quantitative Tightening (QT) program.

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) effectively decoupled its shareholder payouts from Bitcoin’s volatility since December start, establishing a $1.44 billion USD reserve to service its growing debt and preferred stock obligations.

Lookonchain tracked a fresh sequence of Tornado Cash withdrawals involving three newly active wallets that together pulled out 4,920 ETH, valued at roughly $16.25 million. The ETH was moved at about $3,302 per coin. The size and timing attracted attention because the addresses were not long-lived and were funded entirely via the privacy mixer.

The global altcoin market appears to be approaching a decisive breakout phase as several macroeconomic and policy factors align to support renewed risk appetite. Dan Gambardello, an analyst, suggests that the potential end of the Federal Reserve’s quantitative tightening (QT) cycle, record liquidity levels, and rising institutional adoption could form the perfect mix for a new rally.

According to DefiLlama data, 77 crypto companies in September. This brings the total crypto sector funding in 2025 thus far to over $17 billion, outpacing all of 2024 by more than $7 billion.

Ethereum continues to dominate the blockchain development space, with 1,695 active developers as of June 2025.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has offered to match up $500k in donations from the public in a bid to further support Roman Storm, a convicted co-founder of Tornado Cash. The EF has urged the members of the public to donate towards the legal aid of Storm to fight for privacy and Web3 coding.

The U.S. spot Ethereum (ETH) ETFs experienced a massive, record-breaking inflow of capital in July. According to data from the research platform SosoValue, the ETH spot ETFs saw a total net inflow of $5.41 billion in July alone, a figure that exceeds the total from all previous months combined since their launch.