Coinbase hacker mocks ZachXBT after moving $42M in BTC; breach impacts 69K users with losses over $300M and ransom demands rejected.

Crypto sleuth ZachXBT has revealed that a suspected threat actor behind Coinbase scams is mocking him on-chain.

Coinbase’s $400 million phishing bill was not enough to erode crypto investor sentiment, as Bitcoin withdrawals from exchanges hit a record for 2025.

Bitcoin surpassed $110,000 as Coinbase Premium Index and ETF inflows surged, signalling renewed demand from US investors.

Myriad's hottest prediction markets ask whether Bitcoin will eclipse $115K this weekend, along with Coinbase and box office guesses.

The Coinbase hacker taunted ZachXBT after swapping $42.5 million in BTC through THORChain, as lawsuits mount and scrutiny grows over the protocol's role in laundering stolen funds.

Coinbase is joining the S&P 500, replacing Discover Financial Services in the benchmark index, according to a release on Monday. The change will take effect before trading on May 19. Discover is in the process of being acquired by Capital One Financial.

Coinbase joins the S&P 500, bringing nearly $1B in Bitcoin onto the world’s most tracked index—and marking a turning point for corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange based in the U.S., said Thursday that criminals had improperly obtained personal data on the exchange’s customers for use in crypto-stealing scams and were demanding a $20 million payment not to publicly release the info.

On May 21, Bitcoin options markets showed a slight increase in demand for put (sell) options, but nothing unusual. For comparison, the put-to-call ratio at Deribit dropped to 0.4x during the previous bull run on Jan. 20, reflecting lower confidence due to reduced volumes in call (buy) options.