Metaplanet Buys Licensed Brokerage to Offer Bitcoin Yield Products
Metaplanet is acquiring Siiibo Securities for $13 million to distribute Bitcoin-linked yield products in Japan under a Type I license.
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Zoomex Reports $24M in On-Chain Reserves for May 2026
Zoomex reports approximately $24 million in publicly verifiable on-chain reserves and $168 billion in monthly trading volume for May 2026.
Raydium Loses $1.3M in Legacy Pool Exploit, Treasury Covers Losses
Raydium lost about $1.3 million after an exploit targeted five retired liquidity pools on Solana. The project said active users were unaffected and losses will be covered by its treasury.
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 Focuses on Custody and Compliance
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 focused on custody standards, stablecoin use cases, and Turkish regulatory structure. Institutional participation shaped the agenda.
Claude Fable 5 Release Raises Security Questions for DeFi
Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5 for public use, expanding access to advanced vulnerability detection. DeFi protocols may face increased exposure as smart contract analysis becomes more accessible.
XRP Near $1.09 Support as SBI Shinsei Bank Adds Crypto Interest Option
XRP is testing a major technical support near $1.09 as analysts watch resistance levels. Meanwhile, SBI Shinsei Bank will offer deposit interest vouchers redeemable for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP.
Wirex Joins Visa Agentic Ready Programme in the UK
Wirex has joined the Visa Agentic Ready programme as an issuer in the UK. The initiative tests AI-driven agents that can initiate payments within Visa’s network.
US Court Sanctions Lawyers Over AI-Generated Briefs
A federal court in Mississippi sanctioned four attorneys after AI-generated legal briefs contained fabricated case citations. The court imposed fines, practice bans, and referrals to state bar associations.
$1.58M Drained From Token of Power in Governance Exploit
An attacker gained majority voting power in Token of Power, minted 10 billion TOP, and drained $1.58 million from a Balancer V1 pool. The exploit highlights governance risks in smaller DeFi projects.
Humanity Protocol Token Drops 88% After Private Key Breach
Humanity Protocol’s H token dropped 88% within 24 hours after a private key compromise drained more than $30 million. The attacker sold stolen tokens and converted them into Ethereum.
UK Sanctions on HTX Spark Debate Over Wallet Risk Scoring
The UK designation of Huobi Global S.A. has triggered widespread wallet tagging linked to HTX. Investigator ZachXBT says sanctions-based risk scores no longer effectively identify genuine illicit activity.
EU MiCA Deadline Leaves 14 Licensed Crypto Trading Platforms
The EU MiCA transitional period ends on July 1, 2026. Only 14 licensed platforms are authorized to continue crypto trading across the EEA.
Stablecoin Confidentiality Tools Target Institutional Payment Needs
Public transaction visibility is limiting institutional stablecoin adoption. Polygon has introduced shielded transfers with compliance and audit features.
Yuga Labs Recovers 68 NFTs After Flooring Protocol Exploit
Yuga Labs secured 68 NFTs valued at more than $500,000 following an exploit on Flooring Protocol. The assets are being held temporarily pending protocol fixes.
Syscoin Pauses Bridge After 5 Billion SYS Minted Illegally
Syscoin halted its bridge after an attacker minted about 5 billion unauthorized SYS through a validation flaw. The token fell more than 7 percent following the incident.
HTX Suspends WLFI and USD1 Trading After Token Freeze
HTX suspended WLFI and USD1 trading after the WLFI team froze tokens tied to HTX linked addresses. The move follows UK sanctions on Huobi Global S.A.
Tokenized Stocks and Bonds Expand Through Regulated Market Models
Tokenized stocks and bonds are expanding through exchanges and regulated market tests. Kraken, Robinhood EU, DTCC, and Nasdaq are advancing different structural models.
