SQUID REPORT · Leviathan News crypto, DeFi, and AI news roundup

three.ws and USC partner to build an on-campus agent economy on Solana with IBM security
ZachXBT says he may reject crypto victim cases from Nigeria, Canada, UK, India and other “low quality” jurisdictions based on past case-handling experiences
Ledger ad warns against regional service restrictions, pitches touchscreen signer as self-custody alternative.
Ledger ad warns against regional service restrictions, pitches touchscreen signer as self-custody alternative.
Verus launches copytrading, letting users mirror any Fomo trader by pasting their handle and execute trades as soon as their favorite creator does
Rialo launches points system with 20-point sign-up reward and retroactive incentives for early contributors
Kraken test DEX activates U.S. style compliance controls on Hyperliquid. Observers link it to regulatory progress, though skeptics note anyone can name a testnet deployer.
Kraken test DEX activates U.S. style compliance controls on Hyperliquid. Observers link it to regulatory progress, though skeptics note anyone can name a testnet deployer.
Backpack launches Graphs tool for comparing stocks across hundreds of financial and market metrics.
Trezor adds HyperEVM support, enabling offline storage of HYPE and HyperEVM assets on its hardware wallets.
Extended announces regulated framework push for Europe ahead of TGE. Traders reacted with a mix of frustration over perceived delays for TGE in 2026.
Extended announces regulated framework push for Europe ahead of TGE. Traders reacted with a mix of frustration over perceived delays for TGE in 2026.
Hyperliquid Policy Center released report: Perpetual futures as complements to dated futures, raising an important question: do they compete with traditional futures markets, or complement them ?
BitMart explores restructuring as an alternative to a full wind-down, with plans for phased operations and creditor distributions under White & Case
FedNow offramps are now in beta mode. Bridge now supports instant, 24/7/365 USD offramps to FedNow-eligible accounts.
FedNow offramps are now in beta mode. Bridge now supports instant, 24/7/365 USD offramps to FedNow-eligible accounts.
peaq integrates World ID for private human verification in robots.
BounceBit will shut down its standalone Layer 1 and migrate to BNB Chain after a $3M exploit stole 286.5M BB tokens through an authorization flaw
Nomura-backed Laser Digital wins Japan's first crypto approval in four years, and will offer liquidity to domestic crypto providers, with institutional trading services planned to follow.
Nomura-backed Laser Digital wins Japan's first crypto approval in four years, and will offer liquidity to domestic crypto providers, with institutional trading services planned to follow.
ZIGChain co-founder & CCO Abdul Rafay Gadit teases with video post saying that a man is on a mission to tokenise everything.