Security
Another decentralized finance protocol has fallen victim to a major security breach, losing millions of dollars in user funds just days after the KelpDAO incident. The unnamed DeFi platform suffered what appears to be a smart contract exploit, with hackers draining significant liquidity from the protocol's pools. Initial
Regulation
Tron founder Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency platform backed by President Donald Trump, alleging the company has improperly frozen his digital assets. The legal action, filed in federal court, claims World Liberty Financial violated contractual agreements by restricting access to Sun's
Macro
US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo said Bitcoin’s proof-of-work technology has "really important" computer science applications when it comes to cybersecurity.
Technology
Advisory council says validator signatures and wallet cryptography could be vulnerable if future quantum computers break current encryption.
Security
In just under three weeks, cyber operatives linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have stolen more than $500 million from crypto DeFi platforms. This marks a drastic escalation in Pyongyang’s state-sponsored campaign to bankroll its weapons programs through cryptocurrency theft.
Market
Core Scientific, a Bitcoin miner turned data center operator, said that it plans to offer $3.3 billion worth of speculative-grade debt.
Regulation
Digital assets are already ingrained in the financial industry, said Federal Reserve chair pick Kevin Warsh during his nomination hearing.
Exchange
Nium integrates Coinbase’s infrastructure to enable USDC-based cross-border payments, allowing businesses to settle in fiat or stablecoins without relying on prefunded accounts.
Regulation
NY AG Letitia James has sued Coinbase and Gemini for allegedly illegally offering people the ability to bet on events.
Regulation
California Reps. Sam Liccardo and Young Kim introduced a bill that would allow certain providers access to the central bank.
Security
Aftermath conditions from Kelp DAO’s exploit has opened a broader debate over DeFi’s security model, after billions left Aave.
Security
Aave's core lending markets reached 100% utilization rates simultaneously, creating a critical liquidity shortage across the decentralized finance protocol. The unprecedented event affected multiple asset pools including USDC, USDT, and ETH markets, leaving no available tokens for new borrowers and triggering maximum interest rates across the platform. This