Tom Lee's BitMine pushes Ethereum into $8 billion staking backlog

New validators now need to wait more than 44 days to start earning staking rewards, the biggest backlog since late July 2023.

KBRA Assigns AA Rating to Chicago Transit Authority Sales Tax Bonds Series 2026A (Second Lien) and 2026B (First Lien); Outlook Positive

KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the Chicago Transit Authority, IL's (CTA) Second Lien Sales Tax Receipts Revenue Project and Refunding Bonds, Series 2026A and Sales Tax Receipts Revenue ...

Hacker steals $282 million crypto in hardware wallet social-engineering attack

A sophisticated social-engineering attack led to the theft of more than $282 million in BTC and LTC, with the funds rapidly ...

Polygon Labs said to have laid off 60 staff following new $250 million acquisition

Ethereum scaling firm Polygon Labs disputed reports of a 30% workforce reduction, saying role overlaps from acquisitions ...