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Bitcoin Hovers Near $67K as Crypto Markets Consolidate - "The Defiant"

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By Denis Omelchenko
| The Defiant Verified
Crypto markets dipped slightly on Thursday, with the total market cap dropping by about 2% over the past day to around $2.39 trillion. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $67,000, down 2% over the past day but up 1% for the week, slightly below Wednesday’s peak. BTC 24-hour price chart. Source: CoinGecko Ethereum (ETH) slipped to $1,992, posting a 3% daily loss. Among other Top 10 assets, Solana (SOL) dropped 3.5%, XRP plunged 5%, and BNB fell 1.5%.
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Ransomware Payments Topped $800 Million in 2025: Chainalysis

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By Denis Omelchenko
| The Defiant Verified
Ransomware crypto payments stalled for a second year in 2025, even as attacks hit record levels and ransom demands jumped. Data from Chainalysis shows that total on-chain payments fell about 8% from a year earlier to roughly $820 million, while claimed attacks rose by about 50%. Annual ransomware losses. Source: Chainalysis The biggest shift was in how much victims paid when they did give in. The median ransom payment surged 368% year-over-year to nearly $60,000 from about $12,700 in 2024.
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ZachXBT Accuses Axiom Staff of Insider Trading Using Wallet Data

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By Denis Omelchenko
| The Defiant Verified
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT has accused employees at crypto trading platform Axiom of abusing internal tools to spy on users and trade using private wallet data, according to a detailed investigation posted on X today. The alleged activity dates back to early 2025 and involves a senior business development employee based in New York.
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