
Gold and Silver Plunge: Precious Metals Extend Historic Sell-Off
Gold and silver extended their sell-off on Monday, with gold down 5% and silver over 10%. Analysts suggest potential for recovery if conditions shift.
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Gold and silver extended their sell-off on Monday, with gold down 5% and silver over 10%. Analysts suggest potential for recovery if conditions shift.

CrossCurve has reported a $3 million breach of its protocol, urging users to pause transactions while an investigation is underway.

UAE's Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan bought a $500 million stake in Trump's crypto venture, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and national security implications.

Senator Warren demands a probe into a secret investment by an Emirati official in a Trump-linked crypto firm, raising serious national security concerns.

The Ethereum Foundation is prioritizing post-quantum security, establishing a dedicated team to address the rising quantum computing threat.

A UAE-backed firm bought a 49% stake in Trump-linked World Liberty Financial for $500M, raising concerns over conflicts of interest and foreign ties.

Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair could radically shift communication styles, affecting market dynamics and trader confidence. Implications for Fed independence loom large.

Step Finance faces a massive security breach, losing approximately $27 million and witnessing its STEP token plummet over 90%. Recovery from this incident remains uncertain.

SOL dropped to $100.30, its lowest since April 2025, driven by tech layoffs and market fears. Despite this, Solana's network fees surged amid weak sentiment.

Step Finance experienced a $27 million treasury hack, causing its STEP token to crash over 80%. The breach raises concerns about security in the DeFi space.

Tokenized stocks have surged nearly 3,000% in 2025, nearing $1 billion in market value, indicating a significant shift in the crypto market landscape.

Mortgage rates have fallen below 6%, creating a favorable environment for homebuyers. With rates stabilizing, now is the time to explore purchasing opportunities.

A Delaware judge allows a lawsuit against Coinbase directors for insider trading to proceed, despite prior clearance from an internal investigation.

Ripple has launched Ripple Treasury, allowing companies to manage cash and digital assets with unprecedented speed, transforming cross-border payments.

Tether reported a net profit exceeding $10 billion for 2025, driven by growth in USDT supply and increased gold holdings. Tether's financial strength underscores its market dominance.

Ethereum redirects $220 million from unresolved DAO contracts into a security fund, marking a significant step in enhancing network safety.

Gold and silver prices experience sharp declines, signaling volatility in precious metals markets amid broader stock sell-offs.

Gold and silver prices experienced significant declines, triggering a global sell-off in related stocks and funds. This volatility reflects a reassessment of market risks.

Unclaimed Ethereum from The DAO hack will fund a new security initiative to enhance network safety, says advocate Griff Green. The move aims to improve asset storage security.

Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization are suing the IRS and U.S. Treasury for $10 billion over alleged leaks of tax records. This unprecedented case raises serious legal and political questions.