Bank of Korea governor backs CBCCs, deposit tokens in first speech
Newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Korea, Hyun-Song Shin, has given his first public address on the central bank's...
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Crypto Hacks Leading $17B Private Key Compromise
Private key agreements are emerging as one of crypto's most expensive attack vectors, with hackers stealing more than $17 billion...
Japanese government bonds go to Onchain through New JSCC and Mizuho Blockchain Pilot
Key Takeaways: JSCC, Mizuho and Nomura launched a PoC on April 20, 2026 to test JGB's digital guarantee on the...
“Are we an industry of clowns?” Curve founder blasts DeFi security flaws
According to Egorov, despite claims that everything is working, different DeFi platforms point to each other during exploits, claiming that...
OCBC Launches Tokenized Physical Gold Fund on Ethereum and Solana
The value of real-world assets on public blockchains is estimated at more than $29 billion, up more than 10 percent...
Canton, conflict with how ZKsync enforces rules on the blockchain
Banks are operating onchain with competing models that take different approaches to how financial rules are applied.On the one hand,...
Bybit Leads $8M Funding for Malaysian Crypto Exchange Hata
With more than 70 million users, global crypto exchange Baybit led the bet on the Malaysian digital asset market with...
Attacker stops arbitrage 30K ETH with KelpDAO hack on the way to Bitcoin
Arbitrum stopped 30,766 ETH before the bridge. Attacker moved 75,701 ETH and started converting funds to Bitcoin. More than $176...
Coinbase expands crypto-backed USDC loans to UK users
Crypto exchange Coinbase has issued crypto-backed USDC loans to users in the UK, allowing users to borrow USDC against Bitcoin,...
Ethereum faces liquidity pressure when it oscillates between the $2,200 and $2,500 zones.
TLDR: ETH moved between $2,200 and $2,500 as liquid zones led to a large price reversal. Heavy energy clusters near...
Aave’s TVL Falls $8B After $293M Kelp DAO Hack
The total value locked up on decentralized lending protocol Aave dropped by nearly $8 billion over the weekend after hackers...
Kelp Exploitation ‘Contagion’ Spreads Across DeFi Ecosystem: Crypto Execs
Exploitation of the Kelp Liquidity Recovery Protocol shows how decentralized lending and decentralized finance (DeFi) can lead to broader ecosystem...
RaveDAO like Binance, Bitget Probe rejects implementation of RAVE trading activity
RaveDAO denies any role in RAVE token's sharp rise and sharp fall as major crypto exchanges open investigations into trading...
Aluminum Giant Alcoa to Sell Dormant Smelter to Bitcoin Miner NYDIG: Report
US aluminum giant Alcoa is reportedly close to a deal to offload its long-idle Massena East mine in upstate New...
RaveDAO like Binance, Bitget Probe rejects implementation of RAVE trading activity
RaveDAO denies any role in RAVE token's sharp rise and sharp fall as major crypto exchanges open investigations into trading...
Stablecoins as FX Markets as Dividend Characteristic of Liquidity: Eco CEO
Stablecoins behave like a decentralized foreign exchange market, with liquidity spread across blockchains and pools, creating price volatility and bypassing...
Flow Capital on Blockchain to Simulate $150M Private Credit Fund: Report
Flow Capital Partners plans to float a private credit fund through Singapore-based DigiFT, Bloomberg reported Friday as the Hong Kong...
Neo co-founder proposes $461 million overhaul to end ‘Trust Me’ management
Neo founder Da Hongfei proposed a complete overhaul of Neo Foundation after years of working with co-founder Eric Zhang.The plan...
Public miners sell bitcoins as an industry divide between sales and quality growth
This article originally appeared on Mining Weekly, Bloxbridge Consulting's weekly newsletter on energy, computing, infrastructure and data analytics from TheEnergyMag....
Tokenization does not fix illegal assets: PBW 2026
Tokenization does not automatically liquidate hard-to-trade assets, industry executives said at Blockchain Week in Paris, pushing back against the idea...
DeFi Rises After $280M Drift Protocol Exploit
After the $280 million Drift Protocol exploit on April 1, at least 12 DeFi protocols and crypto businesses have been...
Ripple taps Kyobo Life to enable real-time government bond settlements in Korea
The partnership cuts bond payment times from two days to instant. Bond settlements use blockchain to reduce risk and eliminate...
