April 2026

The $292 million Kelp DAO exploit shows why crypto bridges remain one of the weakest links in the industry.

The $292 million exploit linked to KelpDAO is the latest in a long line of crypto bridge hacks, highlighting how systems designed to connect blockchains have become one of the easiest ways to break them. The incident involved KelpDAO’s use of LayerZero’s cross-chain messaging system, a type of infrastructure widely used to move data and […]

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A ransomware group is now threatening to expose members of another group in a bizarre cybercrime feud that is taking a rapid turn.

0APT Threatens to Expose Identity of Competing Ransomware Operators Double extortion tactics lose impact when used against cybercriminal groups Krybit credentials and wallet data found in leaked samples The ransomware ecosystem has never been known for trust or cooperation, but a new conflict has pushed intra-criminal warfare into uncharted territory. A cybercrime group called 0APT

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Cowboys executive makes decision on George Pickens contract this season

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! It looks like another Dallas Cowboys star’s days with the team could be numbered. George Pickens broke out in 2025 after being traded to Dallas by the Pittsburgh Steelers, sparking talk of a pretty hefty contract. However, Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said Pickens likely

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Ransomware negotiator recruited by BlackCat ransomware gang pleads guilty to 2023 attacks, faces 20 years in prison

A Florida-based negotiator hired to help ransomware victims secretly aided BlackCat attackers and even deployed the ransomware himself. Prosecutors revealed that he shared confidential client information, conspired with co-conspirators and laundered more than $1 million in Bitcoin. All three defendants pleaded guilty, with sentencing dates set for mid-2026 and potential prison sentences of up to

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The question is not whether privacy. What kind of privacy is that?

Blockchains were built as public networks in the best tradition of open source technology. But their future is private. And that future is coming faster than most people think. This month, Tempo – the Stripe-backed payments blockchain that raised $500 million at a $5 billion valuation, with Visa, Mastercard, Paradigm and UBS among its backers

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Scientists have discovered that graphene breaks a century-old physical law, changing the way heat and electricity behave.

Graphene experiment reveals major break in Wiedemann-Franz law Thermal and electrical conduction unexpectedly move in opposite directions The deviation from the classical law is multiplied by two under certain conditions For decades, the Wiedemann-Franz law remained a reliable rule in condensed matter physics. According to this principle, a material’s ability to conduct electricity should increase

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Prime Minister reaffirms commitment to eradicate polio as cases decline sharply in 2026

Authorities indicate that there will be 1 case of polio in 2026 compared to 74 in 2024 and 31 in 2025, which shows a sharp decline nationally. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on polio eradication on April 22, 2026 in Islamabad. PHOTO: APPLICATION ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed the

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Protecting the people building DeFi infrastructure

Welcome to our institutional newsletter, Crypto Long & Short. This week: Jennifer Rosenthal on the need to protect the people actually building DeFi infrastructure. Alexis Sirkia explains how Ethereum’s L2 strategy fails due to a fundamental design flaw. Institutions making headlines should pay attention, according to Francisco Rodrigues. Aave Market Share Falls After rsETH Mining

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