XRP Holds The Biggest Share of Bitget's Stolen Funds
Crypto exchange Bitget suffered what may be the largest exchange hack of 2026, with attackers draining $351.6 million after compromising a wallet backend and spoofing transaction data to trig
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CZ stands with hacked rival Bitget
Binance founder @cz_binance has offered public support to rival exchange @bitget after hackers drained roughly $387.5 million from its hot wallets on September 24, 2026. CZ said he expects @b
Vitalik Buterin Warns Blockchain Privacy is Breaking Down
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin used his keynote at the 12th Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai on September 23 to deliver a pointed warning: the privacy assumptions that blockchain was
Mushroom Rally Puts Robinhood's Stock Token Market in Focus
A memecoin built around Robinhood's mushroom mascot is drawing attention to one of the more unusual corners of the tokenized-asset market. SHROOM (robinhood:0xab093def657f15df31b33922a95e047a
Ethereum's Private RWA Push Gets a New Twist
A new Ethereum proposal is pushing the boundaries of privacy and compliance in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. Developer Aryeh Greenberg has submitted a draft token interface that layers
Bitget Updates: $388M in Assets Impacted by Security Breach
Bitget has revised its accounting of losses from last week’s security breach, raising the figure tied to attacker-controlled addresses to $387.5 million—up from an earlier estimate of $352 mi
Bitget hacker swaps USDC for ETH as Circle faces renewed freeze questions
The Bitget hacker has converted stolen USDC into ETH after a breach that the exchange valued at about $351.6 million, renewing questions about when Circle freezes funds linked to an attack. S
Bitget Hack: What Happened in the $351.6 Million Crypto Security Breach?
Bitget, a global crypto exchange, is facing heightened scrutiny following a major security incident on September 24, 2026, after approximately $351.6 million in digital assets were affected b
145M FXRP Minted on Flare as XRP’s DeFi Experiment Gets Bigger
XRP’s expansion into decentralized finance has reached a new milestone one year after Flare launched FXRP, with roughly 145.2 million FXRP minted and 130 million already deployed across DeFi.
Top Crypto Coin to Buy as Glassnode Calls Altcoin Season: ETH, XRP and the Pepeto Presale Buyers Will Regret Missing
The top crypto coin to buy question sounds different once altcoins start moving as a group, and on September 21 they did: Glassnode’s Altcoin Cycle Signal flipped to altcoin season at 81.25 o
Zebec adds Robinhood Chain to its crypto cards
Silver and Carbon Cards Now Live on Robinhood Chain @Zebec_HQ has added @RobinhoodCrypto's Ethereum layer-2 network to its card ecosystem, enabling users of both the Silver and Carbon @ZebecC
Bitget confirms a $351M security breach
Unauthorized transfers hit Bitget hot wallets Crypto exchange @bitget has confirmed a significant security breach after unauthorized transfers drained approximately $351.6 million from a port