Bitget confirms $351.6M exchange wallet breach, blames compromised backend; North Korea suspected
The exchange says user funds are safe, but the loss could consume a large share of its protection fund and revives questions about centralized exchange security
theblock.co · +9 outlets
NYSE tests Avalanche blockchain for planned tokenized securities platform
The ICE-owned exchange's quiet year of testing positions Avalanche as a candidate settlement layer for tokenized equities, a key test of institutional blockchai
tokenpost.com · +14 outlets
Securitize takes Cathie Wood's ARK Venture Fund onchain on Ethereum, offering OpenAI, Anthropic and Stripe exposure
The tokenized-fund deal follows an SEC exemption and marks one of the first mainstream venture vehicles to be issued onchain.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Securitize stock rallies after SEC tokenization exemption clears path for tokenized trading venues
The SEC's Innovation Exemption turns long-theorized real-world-asset tokenization into a tradable business model for listed venues.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Bitcoin slides to $83,300 as bond yields hit highest since 2007
A global bond selloff and rising rate-hike bets pressure risk assets, cooling bitcoin's earlier breakout above $86,000.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Federal Reserve unveils stablecoin rules on reserves and capital
The framework sets reserve and capital expectations for dollar stablecoin issuers as Washington pushes stablecoins as a tool of dollar dominance.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
CFTC's Selig says 'it's go time' for crypto rules as agency signals regulatory push
The CFTC's crypto rulemaking agenda progresses as another US regulator moves to formalize digital-asset oversight.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
New York sues to ban Polymarket, calling it an 'illegal gambling operation'
The state action threatens prediction markets' US expansion and tests whether event contracts are gambling or regulated financial products.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Sui Foundation ends MovEx partnership after token unlock infraction
The rare public reprimand highlights enforcement of token unlock schedules by foundation-backed projects.
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Researchers publish 'Zcash-style' design for private Bitcoin transfers
The proposal revives privacy tech debate for bitcoin as shielded-transfer designs gain developer attention.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Zcash's first European ETP lists as privacy coin draws institutional interest
A European exchange-traded product gives regulated exposure to Zcash as the token's rally attracts attention beyond crypto natives.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
Bitcoin Cash jumps 36% on CME futures listing
CFTC-regulated futures bring BCH into the institutional derivatives fold and drove a sharp spike in fork tokens.
Forbes · +10 outlets
Coinbase expands Morpho-based bitcoin lending with fixed-rate borrowing
The integration pushes onchain credit into Coinbase's retail product as crypto lending resurges.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
BitMEX winds down operations, ending the exchange that invented 100x leverage
The closure marks the end of a derivatives venue that shaped crypto perpetual futures.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Galaxy adds $100M of Sky's sUSDS to treasury and buys SKY token
The purchase deepens ties between a listed crypto firm and the Sky (formerly MakerDAO) stablecoin ecosystem.
theblock.co · +7 outlets
Solana Foundation hires Binance's former global CMO for institutional push
The hire signals Solana's effort to court institutional capital amid growing competition among layer-1 networks.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Canada's six biggest banks team up on a shared digital-dollar network
The consortium effort shows major banks building tokenized deposit infrastructure outside central-bank digital currency plans.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
$15.6 billion in bitcoin options expire Friday
A large expiry can amplify near-term price volatility as derivatives positions unwind.
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