Three DEFI exploits drain $35.55M in a single day
Three protocols, one brutal day Three decentralized finance protocols were exploited within hours of each other on July 23, with on-chain tracker Lookonchain reporting combined losses of $35.
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How a Tether pronunciation joke became Stable's first memecoin mania
From a pronunciation joke to a live memecoin It began with a lighthearted video from Tether Wallet asking whether the stablecoin giant's name is pronounced "Teh-ther" or "Tee-ther." Tether CE
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Vladhood Token
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account was reportedly hacked and used to promote a fake token called Vladhood, according to early reports flagging the posts as a scam. The available details rem
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Flashes Cycle Bottom Signal – Same Zone That Triggered Rallies in 2015, 2020, and 2022
Dogecoin is getting hit hard. It’s down 4.6% in the last day, now at $0.06947. That’s worse than the rest of the market, which is already weak. The drop came after the DOGE price broke down b
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital Tokenizes Private Fund with Coinbase Stake, Deploying Across Base, Solana, and Sui
The line between sovereign wealth and onchain finance just got thinner. Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital, the asset management arm of the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund, has tokenized one of its
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev’s X account hacked in $10M memecoin scam
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev’s X account has been hacked to promote a fake company-linked memecoin that briefly reached a market capitalization of about $10 million. Summary Hackers used Vlad Ten
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Vladhood Token
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account was reportedly hacked and used to promote a fake "Vladhood" token, marking the latest case of a high-profile social media account being weaponized to push
Why Pioneers Should Brace Up For the Next Months...
A Major Supply Wave Is Coming for $PI Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) is set to unlock nearly 775.8 million $PI tokens in the months remaining before the end of 2026, according to data from PiScan.
How a Tether pronunciation joke became Stable's first memecoin mania
From a pronunciation joke to a live memecoin It began with a lighthearted video from Tether Wallet asking whether the stablecoin giant's name is pronounced "Teh-ther" or "Tee-ther." Tether CE
Strategy and Institutional Giants combine to support Bitcoin Security
@Strategy and a group of leading financial institutions have launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium (@BTCconsortium), a coordinated effort to bolster the long-term resilience of the $BTC ne
Ripple launches Ripple Mint for institutional RLUSD operations
A Single Platform for Institutional Stablecoin Management @Ripple has launched Ripple Mint, a unified platform giving institutions a single interface for minting, redeeming, and managing $RLU
Coinbase Activates Native Injective Support For Seamless Ecosystem Access
Coinbase Completes Native INJ Migration @Coinbase has activated native $INJ support, giving its global user base the ability to trade and move assets directly on the @Injective network. The m