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Shockwaves moved through the Solana ecosystem after DeFi dashboard and portfolio platform Step Finance confirmed that parts of its treasury infrastructure were compromised.
The team disclosed that some of its treasury and fee wallets suffered a security breach and are now under active investigation.
In a brief initial statement, the project said there had been “a breach of security for some of...
Tether has released its Q4 2025 quarterly attestation, and the numbers confirm what much of the crypto market has already felt, 2025 was a breakout year for the world’s largest stablecoin issuer.
The company crossed $10 billion in profits, driven by massive global demand for USDT and strong returns from its growing reserve portfolio.
At a time when traditional banking systems remain slow,...
Lighter is officially stepping beyond its roots as a high-performance perpetual DEX with the launch of Lighter EVM, a major upgrade that introduces Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility directly onto its infrastructure.
The move allows developers to deploy general-purpose smart contracts on Lighter for the first time, turning what was once a specialized trading engine into a broader blockchain...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is once again channeling personal capital into the long-term foundations of decentralization.
In a recent update, Buterin revealed he has withdrawn 16,384 ETH, worth over $45 million at current market prices, to fund privacy-focused technology, open-source infrastructure, and secure digital systems over the coming years.
The initiative aims to strengthen the...
Lido Finance has officially activated Lido V3 on the Ethereum mainnet, introducing a powerful new staking primitive called stVaults designed to redefine how participants, builders, institutions, and platforms engage with Ethereum staking.
The rollout marks a major evolution in liquid staking infrastructure, one that bridges the long-standing trade-off between flexibility and liquidity that has...
Bitcoin tumbled to around $83,500, marking its lowest level in over a month and triggering a wave of forced liquidations across the derivatives market.
In just 24 hours, nearly $1 billion worth of long and short positions were wiped out as leveraged bets unraveled in a rapid cascade.
The drop below the key $85,000 level accelerated selling pressure. Within minutes, thin order books amplified...
The Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) presale auction has officially entered Stage 2, and for anyone watching from the sidelines, the clock just accelerated. With more than $1.6 million raised and a daily cap now fixed at 190 million ZKP coins, the opportunity window has tightened. While Stage 1 offered 200 million tokens per day, that ceiling is gone, and it won’t return.
This 10 million daily...
Ethereum has announced that ERC-8004, a new token standard designed for AI agents, is heading to mainnet soon.
The update, confirmed via the Ethereum X account, positions the network as a foundational settlement layer for AI-to-AI interaction, discovery, and reputation. By enabling portable identity and credibility for autonomous agents, ERC-8004 lays the groundwork for a global, interoperable...
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries from Ondo Finance are now live on the Sei Network, marking a major step forward for real-world assets (RWA) in decentralized finance.
USDY, Ondo’s flagship tokenized U.S. Treasury token, has already gained adoption as one of the most used tokenized Treasury products in the market, with over $1.2 billion in circulation. The integration brings this substantial liquidity to...
Tether is steadily transforming itself from a digital dollar issuer into one of the biggest private holders of physical gold on the planet.
In a recent Bloomberg interview, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino revealed that the company now purchases between one and two metric tons of gold every single week, bringing its total reserves to around 140 tons, a stash valued at roughly $23–24 billion.
The gold is...