Deel Introduces Stablecoin Payroll for Full-Time Employees
Deel has launched stablecoin salary payouts on Polygon for eligible US and Eurozone employees. The feature integrates crypto payments into its existing global HR platform.
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ECB Summons Banks Over AI Cyber Risks From Claude Mythos
The European Central Bank has summoned 111 major banks to discuss cybersecurity risks linked to advanced AI models. Officials warn that faster exploit discovery requires quicker patch deployment.
Panther Protocol Launches on Polygon With Programmable Privacy Infrastructure
Panther Protocol has deployed its programmable privacy infrastructure on Polygon. The launch includes compliance enabled zones and a DAO governed participation model.
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StablR Stablecoins Depeg After $2.8M Exploit on Ethereum
StablR’s EURR and USDR stablecoins lost their pegs on Ethereum after a private key compromise enabled unauthorized minting. About $2.8 million was extracted.
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GameStop CEO Questions eBay’s $2.4B Marketing Budget
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen publicly criticized eBay’s $2.4 billion marketing spend following a rejected $56 billion takeover bid. The dispute also involves the suspension of Cohen’s seller account.
ERA Wallet Adds On-Device Clear Signing to Address DeFi Blind Signing
ERA Wallet introduces an on-device transaction parsing engine as the Ethereum Foundation launches a Clear Signing standard to address blind signing risks in DeFi.
Kraken Secures Dubai VARA Approval, Expands UAE Presence
Kraken has obtained preliminary approval from Dubai’s VARA to offer trading and institutional services. The move places it alongside Binance, OKX, and Crypto.com in the UAE market.
Federal Reserve Proposes Payment Account for Eligible Crypto Firms
The Federal Reserve has proposed a new payment account that could allow eligible crypto firms to access its clearing and settlement systems. A 60-day comment period is now open.
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Missouri Sues CoinFlip Over Alleged Fraud at Crypto ATMs
Missouri has filed a lawsuit against CoinFlip, alleging the crypto ATM operator facilitated fraudulent transactions. The state is seeking penalties and a potential ban on its operations.
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1 Quadrillion MAPO Minted in Bridge Exploit, Token Drops 30%
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.