3-year-old bug triggers $1.3 million drain and forces 10-day blockchain halt
A routine Radix code refactor created a vault flaw that enabled a roughly $1.3 million theft and later forced validators...
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US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange and its software developer over alleged IRGC Bitcoin transfers
The US sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank, widening its campaign against digital-asset infrastructure allegedly used to finance the Islamic Revolutionary...
Why Bitcoin hit $80k today hours before bad US data even landed
Bitcoin’s rebound above $80,000 on Sept. 18 extended a technology-led relief rally. The move coincided with yen weakness and followed...
XRPL tries to mathematically prove its new lending market cannot be drained
XRP Ledger (XRPL) developers are using mathematical proofs to test whether the network’s forthcoming lending market can be drained or...
Hyperliquid opens native lending as HYPE hits new ATH above $90
Hyperliquid has launched native manual borrowing, extending its trading infrastructure into credit as HYPE climbed to a fresh all-time high...
Zcash holders vote to preserve halvings and defer recycled ZEC until 2031
Participating Zcash coinholders have overwhelmingly favored keeping scheduled halvings and waiting until February 2031 to begin returning ZEC collected by...
SEC and CFTC bypass Congress to open crypto access after CLARITY fails – with a catch
Two days after the US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, federal regulators opened two narrower routes for crypto-linked...
Bitcoin Price Hits $81K on Renewed Spot Demand, Leverage Reset
Bitcoin surged past $81,000 on Friday, hitting an intraday high of $81,238, before settling around $80,800 with a $1.62 trillion...
Bitcoin Returns to Inflows With $159M as Zcash ETF Draws $46.6M
U.S. bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows on Thursday with $159.45 million, led by a sharp rebound in Blackrock’s IBIT. Ether...
Bitcoin’s Price Rips Past $80K as Short Sellers Get Steamrolled
Bitcoin’s price ripped from the mid-$76,000s to nearly $81,000 on Friday at 10:45 a.m. ET, after traders spent the week...
SBI, Kyobo Complete Japan-Korea Stablecoin Test With No Dollar Leg
SBI Digital Practice and Kyobo Life completed a cross-border pilot that directly converted yen-linked test tokens into won-linked tokens. The...
Your crypto hardware wallet can stay secure while everything around it fails
Two wallet incidents this week exposed a growing weakness in crypto self-custody: the systems surrounding hardware devices. D’CENT, a popular...
Blockchain malware activity jumps 440% as AI lowers the barrier for North Korea and Iran-linked hackers
State-linked hackers are increasingly using public blockchains to keep malware connected to infrastructure that traditional takedowns cannot easily disable. Groups...
CLARITY Act needs 3 more senators and a race against the clock for a 2026 revival
Seven Democratic senators said Sept. 16 that CLARITY's failed Senate vote was not the end. The crypto market-structure bill fell...
Why risk a smart contract exploit when safe US Treasuries pay better crypto yields?
The Federal Reserve raised its target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% on Sept. 16, pushing the one-year Treasury...
