THORChain resumes operations after a month-long security audit and upgrade process following a $10.7M exploit, enhancing its threshold signature scheme and migrating to new vaults.
Altura is winding down its vault after users redeemed over $8.5 million in USDT, triggered by a confidence scare in yield-bearing stablecoins following MainStreet's verification dispute. Altura stated no direct exposure to MainStreet, highlighting operational risks when users lose confidence.
Taiko, an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, has warned users to withdraw assets from its bridges following a hack that drained $1.7 million. The exploit compromised the chain's verification mechanism, rendering bridge security assumptions invalid. This is the latest in a series of at least 23 crypto exploits this month.
Kraken lance le BTC Vault, un nouveau service intégré à Kraken Earn, permettant aux détenteurs de bitcoins de générer des revenus passifs en BTC sans expertise en finance décentralisée. Les fonds sont alloués à des marchés de prêt on-chain, générant des intérêts versés en bitcoins.
OP_CTV, proposed by Jeremy Rubin, defines Bitcoin spending conditions in a template structure. It verifies transaction outputs against a commitment hash, enabling complex vault constructions and trust-minimized smart contract primitives.
Le nouveau maire d'Orvault, Sébastien Arrouët, exprime ses réserves sur un terrain d'insertion temporaire pour neuf familles Roms, malgré son coût élevé et son achèvement par son prédécesseur. Il pose cinq conditions pour sa gestion, mêlant fermeté et humanité.
농촌진흥청이 스발바르 국제종자저장고에 벼, 참깨, 콩 등 토종 종자 6천 자원을 추가 기탁했다. 이는 한국 원산 유전자원의 약 64%에 해당하는 4만8천272자원을 국제적으로 보존하는 조치다.
Major banks are investing in cryptocurrency custody just as a report highlights a quantum computing threat to current security architectures. The Taurus report suggests existing multi-party computation (MPC) and hardware security module (HSM) systems may be vulnerable, potentially impacting Bitcoin and Ethereum. Migrating to quantum-resistant signatures faces significant blockchain protocol challenges.
Kraken's DeFi Earn, launched in 2026, attracted 40,000 depositors by offering up to 8% APY directly within its trading interface. This "CeDeFi" model combines a centralized user experience with decentralized infrastructure, signaling a shift towards mainstream adoption of DeFi yield.
British pole vaulter Molly Caudery, 26, will miss the rest of the season after undergoing emergency spinal surgery. The world indoor champion experienced a "flare-up" last week and had a microdiscectomy. She will miss the Commonwealth Games and European Championships.
A civil lawsuit has begun at the Essen Regional Court concerning the major break-in at a Sparkasse in Gelsenkirchen. A customer is seeking €391,000 in damages, claiming her safe deposit box was emptied of cash and jewelry. The bank denies negligence in security measures.
Molly Caudery and Georgia Hunter Bell secured victories in pole vault and 1500m, respectively, at the Rome Diamond League, with other British athletes competing in various events.
Caviar, iPhone 17 Pro Max için Watch Vault sistemli Masters of Time koleksiyonunu duyurdu. Bu lüks telefonlar, arka panellerine entegre edilen mekanik kasalarla İsviçre saatlerini taşıyabiliyor. Celestial ve Portugieser modelleriyle başlayan koleksiyonun fiyatı 215.360 dolardan başlıyor.
Password manager Dashlane reported a breach where attackers obtained 20 encrypted user vaults after a brute-force attack on 2FA. Users and experts question the attack's mechanics, citing unusual 2FA code validity and lack of information on how the initial password was compromised. Dashlane claims vaults remain secure without the master password.
Dashlane reports that hackers used brute force attacks to bypass two-factor authentication and download encrypted password vaults from around 20 users. The company has notified affected users and implemented security measures.
Password manager Dashlane reported a cyberattack where hackers stole at least a dozen encrypted customer password vaults by brute-forcing its two-factor authentication system. While vaults are encrypted, customers with weak master passwords may be at risk.
Kraken introduces a non-custodial Bitcoin yield product offering 2.5% yearly yield, supported by Veda, catering to growing investor demand for crypto rewards, with $30M in deposits from 4,000 wallets within 10 hours of launch.
Australia is manufacturing MDMA and psilocybin for therapeutic use, with companies like Breathe Life Sciences producing these drugs for patients with PTSD and treatment-resistant depression. While early results are promising, experts urge caution due to costs and potential side effects.
Australia is pioneering psychedelic medicine, with licensed facilities manufacturing MDMA for PTSD and psilocybin for depression. Patients like Jess Yugovich report life-changing therapeutic benefits, though experts caution about costs and suitability, emphasizing the distinction between regulated medical use and illicit street drugs.
Madhya Pradesh athletes Dev Kumar Meena and Kuldeep Kumar broke the national pole vault record at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition in Ranchi, clearing 5.45m. Despite their achievement, they were seen travelling by e-rickshaw with their equipment, drawing criticism online.
Dev Kumar Meena and Kuldeep Kumar shattered the national pole vault record at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition, clearing 5.45m. Meena won gold on countback. Both athletes met the Commonwealth Games qualification standard.
Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak secured a silver medal in the vault event at the FIG World Challenge Cup 2026 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Despite a recent injury, Nayak's performance earned her a spot on the podium, marking a strong comeback.
THORChain lost $10.7M to a node operator exploiting a GG20 threshold signature vulnerability. Automatic checks halted further losses, and a patch was deployed. A community proposal (ADR-028) suggests absorbing losses via protocol liquidity and synth holders, avoiding RUNE sales.
The tokenized real-world assets (RWA) market is valued at nearly $30 billion on-chain, but only $2.47 billion is actively used in DeFi protocols. This gap is largely due to permissioned architectures and compliance constraints that limit composability, with bond and money market funds being the largest category outside of DeFi.
