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Base post-mortem pins back-to-back outages on critical sequencer bug ↗
Taiko sets four-stage chain restart after June 21 exploit with security-reviewed fixes and 1:1 bridge backing ↗
SecondFi says users hit by its $2.4M Cardano wallet exploit could recover funds within two weeks as EMURGO finalizes a restoration plan for 374 affected addresses
SecondFi says users hit by its $2.4M Cardano wallet exploit could recover funds within two weeks as EMURGO finalizes a restoration plan for 374 affected addresses ↗
OneSwap launches self-custodial Canton browser wallet built for 60-second retail swaps ↗
Hypercall brings S&P 500 options live next to SPCX with calls, puts, spreads, and strategy templates ↗
Cursor user Eric Zakariasson outlines a “human-in-the-loop” workflow where cloud agents iterate on tasks, self-evaluate results and ping humans only when needed
Cursor user Eric Zakariasson outlines a “human-in-the-loop” workflow where cloud agents iterate on tasks, self-evaluate results and ping humans only when needed ↗
OKX teases an always-on crypto economy, pointing to a more automated and seamless future for trading and finance ↗
Cypher Industries launches as a community-owned DEX with a fair-launch model ↗
Robinhood's layoffs reflect a late-stage crypto bear market, but Altcoin Pro analysts argue the industry's restructuring is a reset rather than a reason to panic
Robinhood's layoffs reflect a late-stage crypto bear market, but Altcoin Pro analysts argue the industry's restructuring is a reset rather than a reason to panic ↗
TradeXYZ's dominance in equity, commodity and index perps isn't an existential threat to Hyperliquid, it's a growth engine driving users, fees and HYPE buybacks ↗
Etherlink pauses EVM bridge transfers after security breach attempt, says no funds lost ↗
Theo’s new thUSD points program set to supercharge liquidity and adoption
Theo’s new thUSD points program set to supercharge liquidity and adoption ↗
Kalshi and Polymarket non-sports volume hits $3.6B in a week, up 18x since July ↗
Photon cofounder Daniel Tian reveals a16z’s first investment commitment to the project ↗
EU MiCA licenses near 230 before July 1 deadline as smaller crypto firms face shutdown pressure
EU MiCA licenses near 230 before July 1 deadline as smaller crypto firms face shutdown pressure ↗
Kraken opens Bending Spoons IPO access to eligible users via xStocks with 24/5 trading. ↗
Binance founder CZ says crypto's 50% slide stems from AI capital rotation, geopolitical tensions and the industry's recurring four-year market cycle ↗
Coinbase’s Base app launches desktop web version for trading and payments. ↗
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Onchain money laid the foundation for tokenized assets, with Treasuries, money market funds and equities now following stablecoins onto blockchain rails ↗
South Korea's biggest banks, fintechs and internet giants are racing to build stablecoin and RWA infrastructure ahead of regulatory clarity, reshaping Asia's blockchain landscape ↗
Arc launches open-source stablecoin FX app on testnet, pitching a flagship multi-currency hub for global stablecoin finance
Arc launches open-source stablecoin FX app on testnet, pitching a flagship multi-currency hub for global stablecoin finance ↗
AI agents may perform better with less memory, not more, as bloated context windows reduce adherence and push critical instructions out of active recall ↗
Framework Ventures' Michael Anderson says crypto's next trillion-dollar opportunity is financing AI and robotics, with blockchains evolving into capital markets infrastructure ↗
DCG-backed Yuma launches Bittensor fund for institutional TAO and AI subnet exposure
DCG-backed Yuma launches Bittensor fund for institutional TAO and AI subnet exposure ↗
Category Labs argues formal verification remains essential for blockchain development as proven bugs escaped AI review but surfaced through machine-checked proofs ↗
Charting the silicon photonics supply chain that powers the AI fleet ↗
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DLMC exploiter routes 37 ETH through Tornado Cash after $222.5K BNB Chain oracle attack ↗
Husher’s no-kyc crypto swap raises regulatory concerns despite 2-second settlement promise ↗
Tether and Ledn plan XAUT-backed loans, turning $23B gold reserve into bitcoin-style collateral
Tether and Ledn plan XAUT-backed loans, turning $23B gold reserve into bitcoin-style collateral ↗
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