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...
Nexo Australia has launched crypto-backed credit lines, allowing eligible customers to borrow Australian dollars or stablecoins against supported digital assets. The launch on August 19 follows Nexo Australia becoming an authorised credit representative under Australia’s consumer credit framework....
Binance provided Russian investigators with identity and cryptocurrency transaction records linked to a Russian IT specialist, and the information was later cited in a terrorism financing case, Reuters reported on August 17. Russian investigators reportedly obtained Yuri Belenkiy’s...
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao expects Trust Wallet to make its existing token-hiding feature easier to access after unsolicited meme coins and other assets filled his public wallet. Zhao said on August 17 that he had underestimated the...
JPMorgan Chase has ended its banking relationship with Polymarket, forcing the crypto-based prediction market to move its accounts to another bank as regulatory and compliance concerns continue to shape how US banks work with digital asset companies. JPMorgan...
Morgan Stanley has disclosed new exposure to XRP through three US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), adding to signs that major financial institutions are increasing their involvement in the crypto market. The investment bank revealed the holdings in its Q2...
Harmony Protocol’s native ONE token fell 40% on Wednesday after the Layer-1 blockchain confirmed an exploit that allowed an attacker to mint 4 billion ONE tokens without authorization. The attacker moved about 2.8 billion of the newly created...
