1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (282+ words) A year after going live, Performa added a non-custodial layer, fiat settlement and faster self-service onboarding to its finance operations platform, as well as a wider pricing model for businesses operating across digital assets and fiat currencies. This step contributes…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (479+ words) GardenFi HTLC exploit drains about $450K USDT across Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, and BNB Chain, according to Blockaid. GardenFi is facing an active security incident after Blockaid detected an exploit tied to its HTLC component. The security firm said about $450,000 in USDT…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (608+ words) FATF warns crypto laws are advancing globally, but enforcement is lagging as AI-driven crime and freeze-resistant stablecoins rise. The Financial Action Task Force has released its seventh compliance report card on virtual assets. Published July 16, the update tracks how well…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (499+ words) BONK DAO loses 4.426T BONK worth $21.2M after a token-weighted vote passed using 882.285B BONK quorum power. BONK DAO is facing review after a governance vote reportedly drained about $21.2 million from its treasury. The case involves a proposal that moved 4.426 trillion BONK to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (279+ words) South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) imposed a fine of 210 million won, equivalent to approximately $136,000, on Bithumb. The regulator also issued a corrective order requiring the exchange to comply with legal requirements governing cross-border personal data transfers. — John Morgan…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (512+ words) Blockchain security firm Chainalysis recently signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with the Korean National Police Agency to track illicit virtual asset flows. This is a major step up in the global counter-fraud, counter-state-sponsored hacking war between the public and…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (542+ words) OpenZeppelin co-founder Manuel Araoz says all of DeFi is now unsafe, warning AI coding agents give attackers an edge defenders can never fully close. The person who helped write DeFi’s security rulebook now thinks the game is broken. Manuel Araoz,…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (329+ words) Project Eleven says rapid quantum advances could expose Bitcoin wallets sooner than many expect. Quantum computing risks may arrive faster than many in crypto expect. New research from Project Eleven argues that progress could accelerate suddenly after years of limited…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (541+ words) Single-DVN setup enabled a $290M exploit as attackers manipulated RPC nodes and bypassed verification safeguards. A major security incident drained roughly $290 million from KelpDAO’s rsETH, sending shockwaves across the crypto market. Findings point to a highly coordinated operation, likely linked to…...