U.S. Probes China’s Bitmain Mining Rigs for National Security Reasons

U.S. officials have conducted Operation Red Sunset, examining Bitmain Bitcoin miners for possible remote control from China, risks to the power grid near sensitive infrastructure sites, tariff and import issues, and concerns described in recent Senate intelligence documents.
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Base’s Top DEX Aerodrome Hit by a Suspected Frontend Security Breach

Aerodrome Finance confirmed a DNS hijacking attack compromised its primary domains, forcing the Base DEX to redirect users to decentralized ENS mirrors while investigating phishing attempts that targeted multiple assets through malicious approval requests.
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Alternative Crypto Assets Crash to 2025 Lows as Meme Coins Shed $5B and NFTs Down 43%

Meme coins and NFTs have erased billions in value as alternative crypto markets have faced steep sell-offs, with sector capitalization down more than 60% from January peaks and NFT valuations having dropped over 40% in a month amid thinning liquidity.
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Former Coinbase Lawyer Challenges NY AG Over “Crypto Lawfare” – Can He Win?

Former Coinbase policy lawyer Khurram Dara has entered the 2026 New York attorney general race, running as a Republican to challenge Letitia James’ use of the Martin Act and years of aggressive crypto enforcement that he says have driven companies and jobs out of the state.
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