Crypto

Robinhood Chain, the new layer-2 blockchain launched by trading platform Robinhood, has seen over $70 million in Ether bridged to the network during its first week of operation, according to data from Token Terminal.

Bitcoin surged to nearly $64,000 on Friday, capping a volatile week that saw the largest cryptocurrency rebound 3.5% to erase losses tied to President Trump’s warnings on Iran.

Security firm Socket discovered the malicious modification on Thursday in the @injectivelabs/sdk-ts package, which has about 50,000 weekly downloads.

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are experiencing a notable divergence in performance across different fiat trading pairs, with USD-denominated prices outperforming their yen-denominated counterparts.

Bitcoin and ether held steady above $62,000 and $1,730 respectively on Thursday, while gold extended its slide to a fourth day and oil climbed for a third consecutive session, as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions drove divergent market reactions.