MetaMask exits Ethereum validator set after attacker diverts staking rewards
The Consensys-owned wallet left Lido-linked validators following a security incident in which an attacker redirected staking rewards, prompting user questions a
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade heads to Sepolia testnet on October 6
The next major Ethereum network upgrade enters testnet as ETH trades roughly 45% below its all-time high and developers signal a shift away from routine fork sc
finance.yahoo · +11 outlets
SEC proposes new crypto custody rules in latest digital assets push
The proposal would formalize custody standards for digital assets, extending the agency's post-enforcement rulemaking agenda.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Citi raises 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 and ether target to $3,028
Citigroup lifted its BTC forecast from $82,000 and set an ETH target of roughly $3,000, citing resumed ETF inflows even as both assets trade well below prior re
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs end 9-day, $3 billion inflow streak with $149 million of outflows
The first daily outflow after a nine-session run underscores how flow-driven the current rally has become.
The Block · +8 outlets
Ethereum staking reward burn proposal EIP-8363 pulled from Hegota upgrade
The proposal to burn staking rewards was withdrawn after drawing heavy opposition, with critics also alleging comment censorship during the review.
The Block · +11 outlets
SEC maps out crypto custody in new proposal furthering digital assets agenda
The agency's proposal would set custody expectations for digital asset firms amid a broader rulemaking push.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
Bitcoin starts new quarter stuck in the old $82,000-$85,000 range
Soft PCE inflation data briefly lifted BTC, but rising bond yields capped the move as traders weigh Fed rate expectations.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Open USD stablecoin goes live with $1 billion liquidity commitment from Coinbase, Mastercard, Stripe and Visa
A payments-consortium-backed stablecoin enters a market already dominated by Tether and USDC.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
NEAR Intents hit by $3.8 million exploit, pauses cross-chain services
The hack adds to a heavy year for crypto exploits that has accompanied the market rally.
CoinDesk · +11 outlets
Robinhood launches perps and weekend stock trading for US users
The brokerage expands beyond equities into 24/7 derivatives, intensifying competition among retail trading platforms.
The Block · +13 outlets
OpenAI seeks $30 billion at $1.4 trillion valuation after delaying IPO
The raise underscores how AI capital formation is outpacing public markets.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Ethereum prepares 200 million gas limit push as Layer 1 scaling accelerates
Raising the gas limit is a core part of Ethereum's plan to lift mainnet throughput without relying solely on rollups.
CryptoSlate · +2 outlets
Evernorth shareholders approve $1 billion XRP treasury deal, clearing Nasdaq path
The vote advances what the company bills as the largest pure-play XRP treasury vehicle toward a public listing.
The Block · +8 outlets
Lloyds and Visa settle $750,000 in live cross-border USDC pilot
The test moves bank-issued stablecoin settlement from sandbox to live rails, a closely watched proof point.
The Block · +14 outlets
Ethereum ETFs snap 7-day inflow streak while bitcoin funds keep buying
Diverging fund flows highlight rotating institutional demand between the two largest crypto assets.
Yahoo Finance · +9 outlets
70% of tokenized assets fall short on transparency, report finds
The finding lands as banks and exchanges pour capital into tokenization projects pitched as more transparent than legacy rails.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Robinhood unveils AI agent that trades around the clock, with users bearing the risk
Coverage framed the launch skeptically, noting users carry full downside from automated trading decisions.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets