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SKP Linked Liquidity Routes Exploited Worth $212,000 Across BNB Chain
Attackers exploited SKP-linked liquidity routes across BNB Chain, draining nearly $212,000 from multiple DeFi protocols. Blockchain security firm TenArmor identified suspicious transactions involving PancakeSwap, Venus, Lista DAO, and SKP pools.
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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Responds to Criticism of Ethereum Foundation
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin defended the Ethereum Foundation after growing criticism and several high-profile departures from the organisation. Buterin said the Foundation would continue focusing on censorship resistance, cybersecurity, decentralisation, and long-term research instead of competing with high-throughput blockchain networks.
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Verus Ethereum Bridge Reportedly Suffers from $11.5 Million DeFi Hack
Verus Protocol’s Ethereum bridge was reportedly exploited after an attacker used a fake cross-chain transfer message to move over $11.5 million in crypto assets. Blockchain security firms said the funds were later swapped for Ether.
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THORchain Halts Trading after Suspected $10 Million Exploit
THORChain has halted trading operations after blockchain investigator ZachXBT flagged a suspected exploit involving more than $10 million in assets. Several blockchain analytics firms have also identified suspicious activity linked to the protocol.
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Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Blockchain, Coin Issued by Anchorage Digital
Western Union has launched the USDPT stablecoin on Solana as part of its expansion into blockchain-based settlement and remittance infrastructure. The stablecoin is initially rolling out in Bolivia and the Philippines, with broader expansion planned for 2026.
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Israel's Regulatory Authority Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Pilot on Solana Blockchain
Israel’s regulator has approved a shekel-pegged stablecoin by Bits of Gold after a two-year pilot. The BILS token will operate under strict conditions, with reserves held in segregated local accounts, as authorities move towards regulated crypto adoption.
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Banking Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Services After Bagging CASP Licence
Banking Circle has launched stablecoin settlement services after securing a CASP licence in Luxembourg. The offering enables fiat-to-stablecoin conversions for institutional clients, reflecting growing adoption of blockchain-based payment infrastructure within regulated financial systems.
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Volo Freezes Funds, Limits Damage After $3.5 Million Sui Blockchain Exploit
Sui-based DeFi protocol Volo reported a $3.5 million breach affecting select vaults. The team has frozen a portion of the stolen funds and said unaffected vaults remain secure. The protocol also plans to absorb losses as concerns around DeFi security continue to grow.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
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Earning Rs 10k As Intern To Starting Own Company In 6 Years, Techie Shares Journey: 'Survived On Maggi'
A techie went from earning Rs 10,000 as an intern to starting his own company within six years with a growing client base across Europe and the US.
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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Argentine Banks Reportedly Begin Testing JPMorgan’s JPM Coin for Faster Settlements
Argentine banks are piloting JPMorgan’s JPM Coin to improve interbank settlements and explore blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The initiative focuses on reducing costs and improving transaction speeds while testing distributed ledger technology. The move reflects growing institutional interest in digital assets and could pave the way fo...
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Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE Network to Strengthen DeFi Security
The Solana Foundation has launched the STRIDE Network to improve security across DeFi protocols. Developed with Asymmetric Research, the framework evaluates projects across multiple risk areas and introduces a real-time incident response network. The move comes amid rising exploit cases, as the industry looks to strengthen transparency, monitoring,...
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China Urges Banks to Use Blockchain for Lending, Tax Data Sharing
China is encouraging banks to adopt blockchain technology to enable secure sharing of tax data and improve lending processes. The initiative is expected to enhance transparency, reduce fraud risks, and make credit more accessible, especially for small businesses. It also reflects the country’s focus on using blockchain in regulated financial syst...
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Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Cryptographic Systems Sooner Than Expected
New research from Google indicates that quantum computers could break encryption using fewer resources than previously thought. The findings highlight potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems and suggest that the timeline for real-world threats may be shorter. As concerns around crypto security grow, the study reinforces the need...
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SKP Linked Liquidity Routes Exploited Worth $212,000 Across BNB Chain
Attackers exploited SKP-linked liquidity routes across BNB Chain, draining nearly $212,000 from multiple DeFi protocols. Blockchain security firm TenArmor identified suspicious transactions involving PancakeSwap, Venus, Lista DAO, and SKP pools.
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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Responds to Criticism of Ethereum Foundation
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin defended the Ethereum Foundation after growing criticism and several high-profile departures from the organisation. Buterin said the Foundation would continue focusing on censorship resistance, cybersecurity, decentralisation, and long-term research instead of competing with high-throughput blockchain networks.
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Verus Ethereum Bridge Reportedly Suffers from $11.5 Million DeFi Hack
Verus Protocol’s Ethereum bridge was reportedly exploited after an attacker used a fake cross-chain transfer message to move over $11.5 million in crypto assets. Blockchain security firms said the funds were later swapped for Ether.
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THORchain Halts Trading after Suspected $10 Million Exploit
THORChain has halted trading operations after blockchain investigator ZachXBT flagged a suspected exploit involving more than $10 million in assets. Several blockchain analytics firms have also identified suspicious activity linked to the protocol.
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Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Blockchain, Coin Issued by Anchorage Digital
Western Union has launched the USDPT stablecoin on Solana as part of its expansion into blockchain-based settlement and remittance infrastructure. The stablecoin is initially rolling out in Bolivia and the Philippines, with broader expansion planned for 2026.
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Israel's Regulatory Authority Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Pilot on Solana Blockchain
Israel’s regulator has approved a shekel-pegged stablecoin by Bits of Gold after a two-year pilot. The BILS token will operate under strict conditions, with reserves held in segregated local accounts, as authorities move towards regulated crypto adoption.
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Banking Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Services After Bagging CASP Licence
Banking Circle has launched stablecoin settlement services after securing a CASP licence in Luxembourg. The offering enables fiat-to-stablecoin conversions for institutional clients, reflecting growing adoption of blockchain-based payment infrastructure within regulated financial systems.
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Volo Freezes Funds, Limits Damage After $3.5 Million Sui Blockchain Exploit
Sui-based DeFi protocol Volo reported a $3.5 million breach affecting select vaults. The team has frozen a portion of the stolen funds and said unaffected vaults remain secure. The protocol also plans to absorb losses as concerns around DeFi security continue to grow.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
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Earning Rs 10k As Intern To Starting Own Company In 6 Years, Techie Shares Journey: 'Survived On Maggi'
A techie went from earning Rs 10,000 as an intern to starting his own company within six years with a growing client base across Europe and the US.
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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Argentine Banks Reportedly Begin Testing JPMorgan’s JPM Coin for Faster Settlements
Argentine banks are piloting JPMorgan’s JPM Coin to improve interbank settlements and explore blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The initiative focuses on reducing costs and improving transaction speeds while testing distributed ledger technology. The move reflects growing institutional interest in digital assets and could pave the way fo...
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Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE Network to Strengthen DeFi Security
The Solana Foundation has launched the STRIDE Network to improve security across DeFi protocols. Developed with Asymmetric Research, the framework evaluates projects across multiple risk areas and introduces a real-time incident response network. The move comes amid rising exploit cases, as the industry looks to strengthen transparency, monitoring,...
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China Urges Banks to Use Blockchain for Lending, Tax Data Sharing
China is encouraging banks to adopt blockchain technology to enable secure sharing of tax data and improve lending processes. The initiative is expected to enhance transparency, reduce fraud risks, and make credit more accessible, especially for small businesses. It also reflects the country’s focus on using blockchain in regulated financial syst...
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Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Cryptographic Systems Sooner Than Expected
New research from Google indicates that quantum computers could break encryption using fewer resources than previously thought. The findings highlight potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems and suggest that the timeline for real-world threats may be shorter. As concerns around crypto security grow, the study reinforces the need...
