Home invasions became most common crypto wrench attack in H1 2026: CertiK
Crypto home invasions rose to 20 in H1 2026 from one a year earlier, while France accounted for 33 of 52 verified wrench attacks, according to CertiK.
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CLARITY Act Hits a Fresh Senate Roadblock
The latest version of the U.S. CLARITY Act is facing a major political hurdle after a group of key Senate Democrats formally announced their opposition to the current draft. Crypto journalist Brendan Pedersen summed up …
Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder
Mirae Asset Consulting has become Korbit’s largest shareholder after completing its acquisition, with the exchange saying trading and customer asset protections are unchanged.
Arbitrum-based AFX Trade drained of $24 million after bridge keys compromised
Another week, another multi-million-dollar hack in DeFi, and once again, it’s an off-chain compromise rather than a smart contract exploit.
Audius (AUDIO) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Can AUDIO Hit $1 in the Next Bull Run?
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World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Price Surges 8% After Strong Bounce—Is a Rally Toward $0.08 About to Begin?
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SK Hynix Stock Jumps 12% as Korea Stock Index Hits Fresh YTD High
SK Hynix stock surged 12% intraday, helping lift the Korea stock index (KOSPI) by 4.8% to a fresh year-to-date high. The rally came just two weeks after SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion through its Nasdaq listing, one of t…
AFX Exploited for $24 Million as Hacker Converts Stolen USDC to ETH
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Bitcoin ETFs approach $1B in 7-session inflow run
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $69 million in inflows on Wednesday, extending their inflow streak to seven sessions and bringing total inflows during the period to nearly $1 billion
Bitcoin Price Could Stay in Bear Market Until September or October, Says Grayscale
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Korea Stock Index Remains Volatile After 30% AI-Driven Selloff
The Korea stock index remains volatile after the KOSPI dropped about 30% from its June peak in less than a month. The decline reportedly triggered margin calls for around 1.2 million trading accounts, with about 360,000…
Verus Ethereum Bridge Suffers Second $7.5 Million Exploit
The Verus Ethereum Bridge was exploited for $7.5 million after an attacker used a 0.01 VRSC transaction to trigger unbacked payouts of 1,137 ETH, 71.5 tBTC, and other tokens to a single wallet. Security firms said the a…
Kakao taps Circle to explore won stablecoin payment infrastructure
Kakao Group and Circle signed an MOU to explore won stablecoin payments, remittances, merchant settlement and tokenized financial services.
Swiss bank BancaStato launches regulated crypto trading with Sygnum
Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato integrated Sygnum’s crypto trading and custody services into its Avaloq-powered digital banking apps for Bitcoin and other assets.
Ripple Backs Clarity Act as Bill Heads to Senate Vote
A big crypto bill just cleared another step. It’s called the Clarity Act, and it’s now ready for a vote in front of the whole Senate. The Clarity Act is 616 pages long. It sets rules for digital assets like Bitcoin and …
XRP whales accumulate as small holders capitulate
Payments-focused cryptocurrency XRP’s price has risen over 8% in five weeks and during this time, there has been a notable divergence in accumulation trends of large holders or whales and small holders.
Crypto Hacks Surged to $763M in Q2 2026 as Operational Failures Spike
Crypto attacks in Q2 accounted for over $763M in losses, with operational vulnerabilities being the single most common attack vector.
SEC settles Coinbase suit over ‘text messages that disappeared’
The US Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to pay $150,000 in legal fees to settle a Coinbase lawsuit seeking internal records from the agency at the height of the Biden-era SEC crackdown on crypto.
Key Democratic lawmakers say crypto Clarity Act 'falls short' on ethics, other issues
The newest draft of the crypto market structure bill "falls short" of where it needs to be on ethics and other provisions, a group of U.S. Senate Democrats said Wednesday.
S&P launches blockchain fundamentals index for digital assets
The benchmark tracks blockchain networks using protocol revenue, offering an alternative to traditional market capitalization-weighted crypto indexes.
Coinbase Wants to Be Canada's One-Stop Shop for Stocks, Crypto and Prediction Markets
Coinbase has a new pitch for Canada: stop thinking of the company as just a crypto exchange, and start seeing it as the only financial app the country needs.
Franklin Templeton Says Agentic AI Is Crypto's 'Killer Use Case'
Sandy Kaul, Head of Digital Assets and Innovation at Franklin Templeton, has a message for anyone who thinks buying Nvidia stock covers their AI exposure: It doesn't.
Crypto PAC pours $1M into Michigan Democratic primary race
Donavan McKinney, running against Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar, said that “the crypto lobby is paying my opponent back for helping Trump“ with the PAC-funded ads.
Tesla holds bitcoin treasury steady, reports $112M impairment loss
The electric vehicle maker reported an after-tax impairment loss of $112 million on its digital asset holdings, according to its latest earnings release. Tesla has neither bought nor sold any bitcoin since 2022.