A vulnerability in MAP Protocol’s Butter Bridge allowed attackers to mint 1 quadrillion MAPO tokens. The incident led to a near 30% price drop and liquidity losses.
Galaxy Digital has obtained a BitLicense and Money Transmitter License in New York. The approval allows it to serve institutional clients directly in the state.
Stablecoin regulation and institutional participation dominated discussions at Consensus 2026. Industry leaders also addressed AI-driven payments and ongoing market volatility.
CME Group and ICE have reportedly asked US regulators to examine Hyperliquid over market manipulation and sanctions concerns. The debate centers on its internal liquidity model and token linked revenue structure.
The CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee, introducing new commodity definitions and DeFi safe harbors. XRP, Solana and Hyperliquid recorded price gains following the vote.
Mixero has expanded its Advanced Mode to route both Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions through Monero. The feature uses XMR routing and auto-generated wallets to increase separation between sending and receiving addresses.
XRPL Commons and Boundless have integrated zero-knowledge proofs into the XRP Ledger. The initiative targets confidential and compliant institutional DeFi transactions.
OKX has launched MiFID-regulated X-Perps for eligible traders across the EEA, offering up to 10x leverage. Access requires an appropriateness assessment under European rules.
SCRYPT has introduced Local AED settlement rails for institutional clients. The addition expands its multi-currency fiat on and off ramp infrastructure.
Transacta details its regulated crypto payment services, fast onboarding model, and focus on high-value transactions. A zerohash partnership supports access across 49 US states.