Year: 2026

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The Verus Ethereum Bridge has suffered another exploit, with an attacker draining about $7.54 million in assets from the same contract hit in May.  Summary Verus Ethereum Bridge lost about…

Circle has signed separate memorandums of understanding with Kakao Group and South Korean fintech operator Toss to explore stablecoin payments, blockchain settlement and digital asset infrastructure in South Korea. Summary…

The Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System has increased its stake in Strategy, giving the public pension fund more indirect exposure to Bitcoin through the Nasdaq-listed company. Summary Louisiana’s pension fund…

Revolut has reached a $115 billion valuation through a new secondary share sale, extending a rapid rise in the private market value of the crypto-friendly digital bank.  Summary Revolut reached…

Zilliqa has suspended native ZIL transactions after disclosing a critical flaw in its Ledger application that can allow attackers to recover private keys from public transaction signatures.  Summary Zilliqa halted…

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce has warned that some crypto vaults and onchain lending strategies may fall under federal securities laws, depending on how operators structure and…

Crypto-related “wrench attacks” continued through the first half of 2026, with 52 verified incidents worldwide and $124.1 million in recorded financial exposure, according to CertiK.  Summary CertiK recorded 52 wrench…

Kraken parent Payward has partnered with fintech infrastructure provider GTN to expand its xStocks tokenized equity platform beyond U.S.-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds. Summary Payward and GTN will take xStocks…

The U.S. cryptocurrency industry directly employs about 34,000 people and supports an estimated 232,000 jobs across the broader economy, according to a new report commissioned by the National Cryptocurrency Association. …