Cronos has confirmed that about $9.2 million in funds left the network before it could roll back a major exploit involving DeFi lending protocol Tectonic. The attacker manipulated the price of Tectonic’s TONIC token, making it appear far...
The UK government plans to give the Bank of England a new secondary objective to support innovation in payment systems and emerging forms of digital money. This will include stablecoins as London looks to keep its financial sector...
City Protocol has raised $11 million across seed and Pre-A rounds to build infrastructure for issuing and operating structured investment products on blockchain, the company announced August 26. Dragonfly, Jump Crypto, CMT Digital, Stratified Capital, Adaverse and Mirana...
Binance has added DJTB, its tokenized security linked to Trump Media & Technology Group, as an eligible margin collateral asset, allowing qualified traders to use the token to support leveraged positions. The move, announced on August 26, expands...
Blockchain security firm Salus has linked the August 13 theft of about $550,000 in USDC from a Hyperliquid user to professional phishing infrastructure associated with the Inferno Drainer ecosystem. In an August 24 post on X, Salus said...
The Royal Government of Bhutan has moved 490.87 Bitcoin worth about $32.74 million to fresh wallets, extending a series of large BTC transfers from state-linked addresses in 2026. Blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens reported that the latest activity...
South Korea’s Shinhan Asset Management signed a four-party memorandum on August 21 with the Solana Foundation, Etherfuse and Orca to test a Korean won-denominated tokenized fund on the Solana blockchain. The proof of concept will cover the fund’s...
An Ethereum user reportedly lost 1,010 ETH after using an old Tornado Cash bookmark that allegedly redirected to a malicious frontend, according to community accounts tracking the incident. The reported loss is worth about $2.32 million at Ether’s...
More than 67 million Americans now own cryptocurrency, according to the National Cryptocurrency Association’s 2026 State of Crypto Holders Report, offering one of the clearest indications yet that digital assets have moved beyond a niche group of early...
Decred has released mandatory software update v2.1.6 to fix a critical consensus vulnerability, a potential attack on its transaction-mixing system and several network denial-of-service risks. The project urged node operators, miners, exchanges and other network participants to upgrade...
