A Venus Protocol consumer has misplaced $13.5 million to a suspected phishing rip-off that occurred by the BNB Chain native cash market. Based on a PeckShield Security alert, the sufferer authorised a malicious transaction and granted token approval to the attacker’s handle (0x7fd8…202a), which facilitated the asset switch. PeckShield initially reported $27 million in property…
The sixth annual Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index reveals a transformative 12 months for digital belongings, with India and the US main the world in general adoption. In contrast to earlier years, the place crypto exercise leaned closely towards grassroots utilization in rising markets, 2025 showcases a extra balanced image: retail adoption stays sturdy, however…
Hyperliquid shattered income information in August with $106 million earned from perpetual futures buying and selling, marking a 23% enhance from July’s $86.6 million because the decentralized change captured 70% market share amongst DeFi perpetuals platforms. The milestone got here alongside $383 billion in month-to-month buying and selling quantity and an annualized income reaching $1.25…
Decentralized trade Bunni has suffered a $2.3M exploit on the Ethereum blockchain, per blockchain safety scanner Blocksec Phalcon. The exploit occurred on Tuesday and seems to have been attributable to unauthorized entry. The attackers reportedly focused Bunni’s Ethereum-based good contracts, although the precise approach is but to be disclosed. ALERT! Our system detected a suspicious…
Russian consultants anticipate the nation’s crypto mining giants to make IPO bids within the foreseeable future, however say they need to first overcome a variety of obstacles. Per the Russian media outlet RBC, insiders assume that US and EU-led sanctions should still show a stumbling block, with home rules additionally a possible wrinkle. Russian Crypto…
Key Takeaways: 77 entities have expressed curiosity in a Hong Kong stablecoin licence, spanning banking, tech, and Web3 sectors. HKMA has began screening candidates, however will difficulty solely a restricted variety of licences within the preliminary stage. Final approvals will depend upon whether or not the purposes meet strict compliance necessities. The Hong Kong Monetary…
South Korea’s Monetary Providers Fee (FSC) chief nominee Lee Eok-won is dealing with criticism from the crypto group following his assertion that cryptocurrencies are nugatory. In written responses submitted forward of his affirmation listening to, Lee said that cryptocurrencies lack intrinsic worth, not like conventional monetary merchandise equivalent to deposits and equities. Lee argued that…
Shares of Bank of China Hong Kong unit jumped 6.7% on Monday, closing at HKD 37.58, after native reviews revealed the state-owned lender is getting ready to use for a stablecoin issuer license underneath Hong Kong’s new regulatory framework. The information has fueled hypothesis that one of China’s largest banks may quickly challenge a state-backed…
Solana validators overwhelmingly assist the SIMD-0326 Alpenglow consensus upgrade with 99.60% approval. The revolutionary consensus mechanism would exchange TowerBFT with a direct voting system, decreasing block finality from 12.8 seconds to as little as 100-150 milliseconds whereas reaching Web2-level efficiency. Supply: SIMD Votes Validators Rally Behind Historic Consensus Transformation Voting began on August 27 throughout…
Raoul Pal, a former Goldman Sachs govt and co-founder of Real Vision, claims that crypto adoption might attain 4 billion customers by 2030, driving market capitalization to $100 trillion. Pal argues that crypto wallets are increasing at twice the speed of web IP addresses in the course of the Nineteen Nineties, creating what he calls…