Bitget’s North Korea-linked $352 million hack could drain 76% of its protection fund
At a $464 million reference value, covering the full estimate from the fund would leave about $112 million, below its stated floor.
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Solana DEX volume spike hides circular trades, and automated bots are blamed
Bitquery's indexed-pool screen finds repeated round trips, but the depth available to independent traders has not been measured.
Payy bridge exploit freezes crypto cards, and no balances remain safe
Payy says the bridge was drained, while the extent of any customer losses remains undisclosed.
Ondo unlocks BlackRock portfolio strategies, but only non-US traders benefit
BlackRock supplies the allocations; Ondo issues the securities and requires onboarding before direct minting or redemption.
Two obscure pools fuel 2.8B XRPL volume, but only 185 trades caused it
Both pools trade issued tokens, and the feed does not reveal how it values each fill.
Bitcoin researchers target privacy coins with Zcash-style shielded transfers
Bitcoin researchers have proposed a system for private transfers directly on the network without requiring a soft fork or changes to its consensus rules. The Sept. 24 paper from [[alloc] init] researchers Clara Shikhelman, Mikhail Komarov, and Aleksei Moskvin introduces Shielded…
Lightning Labs discloses critical bug marking canceled invoices paid, risking free product delivery
The disclosed flaw affected older software and could mislead merchants; the tapd and lnd fixes shipped in 2025.
New York sues Polymarket, seeks triple gains and $100,000 penalties over prediction markets
New York has sued Polymarket, alleging its US prediction market is an unlicensed gambling business operating across the state. On Sept. 24, Attorney General Letitia James asked a New York state court to stop QCX LLC, which operates as Polymarket…
Bitget’s $351.6 million hack pushes September crypto losses to 2026 high
Bitget has suspended withdrawals after unauthorized transfers drained about $351.6 million from a limited number of its hot and warm wallets. The crypto exchange detected the transfers at 18:31 UTC on Sept. 24 and activated its emergency response procedures within…
Why TRON’s $30 trillion lifetime volume could become a trap
The network total covers all assets since launch; the DAO separately cites about $6 trillion in USDT transfers this year.
Man sentenced to 12 years for $16M Coinbase customer support scam
Brooklyn prosecutors say about 100 U.S. users were told their funds were at risk and steered into wallets Spektor could access.
NYSE is assembling the pipes for a $5.5 trillion tokenized asset market
The proposed trading route depends on a planned NYSE venue and regulatory approvals; ICE and Blockchain.com also aim to share market data.