DeFi Hacks Shake Institutional Confidence as Risks Outpace Yields
Security exploits are weighing on institutional appetite for decentralized finance (DeFi), even as broader crypto adoption continues through stablecoins and...
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Kalshi and Polymarket Data Go Live on Dune for Macro Signals
Ted Hisokawa May 21, 2026 23:26 Kalshi and Polymarket data now unified on Dune, offering traders...
Bankr Disables Transactions After Hacker Accessed 14 Crypto Wallets
AI-powered crypto trading assistant Bankr said it disabled transactions after identifying an attacker who gained access to at least 14...
xAI Integrates Grok AI with OpenClaw Personal Assistant
Tony Kim May 19, 2026 20:14 xAI enables Grok AI use in OpenClaw, an open-source assistant....
SEC Exemption Tokenized Stock Trading: Report
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly making an “innovation exemption” for blockchain-based tokenized trading of public companies, even...
Bernstein Sees FIGR’s Q1 Earnings Highlight Blockchain Edge
Peter Zhang May 17, 2026 20:50 Figure Technology's Q1 results beat expectations, showcasing its unique blockchain-native...
SBI, Rakuten, Nomura Preparing to Launch Crypto Investment Trusts in Japan
Japan’s major brokerages are preparing to bring crypto investment trusts to retail investors, with SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities already...
Blackrock’s Onchain BUIDL Fund Secures Top AAA-mf Rating From Moody’s
Key TakeawaysBlackrock’s BUIDL fund secured a top AAA-mf rating from Moody’s this week for its $2.58 billion AUM.The AAA-mf rating...
GitHub Recorded 10 Service Incidents in April 2026, Transparency Promised
Lawrence Jengar May 14, 2026 23:00 GitHub's April 2026 availability report reveals 10 service disruptions, impacting...
Iran Central Bank’s OFAC-Sanctioned Tron Wallets Mapped by Arkham
Blockchain analytics platform Arkham has published what it says is a public, onchain map of crypto wallets attributed to Iran’s...
Elliptic Raises $120 Million in Series D Led by One Peak and Nasdaq
Key TakeawaysElliptic secured $120 million on May 12, 2026, boosting its valuation to $670 million for onchain analytics.Nasdaq Ventures and...
SocialFi 2.0: The Rise of Farcaster and Lens
SocialFi (Social Finance) is the integration of decentralized finance (DeFi) with social networking. Unlike traditional platforms where a single corporation...
Whitehat Returns $190K to Renegade After Hacking Them
The team behind the Renegade.fi protocol said a whitehat hacker returned about $190,000 after exploiting one of its Arbitrum-based decentralized...
Top Bitcoin Mining Pools Back Stratum V2 Upgrade Effort
Rongchai Wang May 09, 2026 22:42 Seven major Bitcoin mining pools, including Foundry and AntPool, join...
Kelp DAO Fallout Pushes Solv, DeFi Protocols Toward Chainlink
Decentralized finance protocols are reevaluating their blockchain oracle providers’ security after the fallout from the $293 million Kelp DAO exploit...
Polygon Reduces Block Production Time to 1.75 Seconds
Blockchain layer-2 (L2) network Polygon reduced its average block time by 250 milliseconds to 1.75 seconds, marking its first block-time...
Trusted Volumes Confirms $6.7M DeFi Resolver Exploit
TrustedVolumes, an independent market maker and resolver used by 1inch Fusion, confirmed it was exploited and said about $6.7 million...
Agentic by Eigen Highlights AI Momentum in Hyderabad
Luisa Crawford May 05, 2026 22:52 Eigen's Agentic event in Hyderabad showcased EigenCompute, Dark Bloom, and...
Telegram To Become TON’s Largest Validator, Durov Says
Telegram founder Pavel Durov said Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the main driving force behind The Open Network...
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buys Before Q1 Earnings, Holds 818K BTC
Rongchai Wang May 03, 2026 21:19 Strategy, the biggest corporate Bitcoin holder, pauses purchases ahead of...
AAVE Price Prediction: $80 Breakdown Imminent Before December Recovery to $120
Peter Zhang May 02, 2026 08:52 AAVE's technical structure is cracking at $92 with bearish momentum...
Riot Posts $167M in Q1 Revenue as Data Center Arm Pulls in $33M
Riot Platforms posted $167.2 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, with its newly launched data center business...
