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Nasdaq-listed gaming stock AGAE pops 105% after establishing DAT, eyes ‘proprietary’ RWA models
The NY-based company plans to expand blockchain payment options and develop tokenization models for RWAs like live ev…
New ModStealer malware hunts crypto wallets with fake recruiter ads, evades antivirus detection
The malware has remained invisible to antivirus engines since first appearing a month ago and is particularly focused…
THORSwap issues bounty offer tied to more than $1M exploit of THORChain founder’s wallet: onchain analysts
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT said the victim is likely THORChain founder John-Paul Thorbjornsen, who had $1.35 million stol…
Aave reduces Scroll exposure amid turmoil in governance model
Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol, has proposed reducing its exposure to governance risks within the E…
BlackRock working on tokenizing funds tied to real-world assets: Bloomberg
The world’s largest asset manager is reportedly looking into bringing its highly successful exchange-traded funds o…
BlackRock Weighs Tokenized ETFs on Blockchain in Push Beyond Treasuries: Report
The world’s largest asset manager is exploring putting exchange-traded funds on chain, sources told Bloomberg.
Chainlink's LINK Gains as DigiFT, UBS Fund Tokenization Pilot in Hong Kong
DigiFT, Chainlink and UBS won approval under Hong Kong’s Cyberport subsidiy scheme to build automated infrastructur…
Nemo Protocol says unaudited code deployment led to $2.6 million exploit
The team is collaborating with security firms on Sui to trace the funds and is developing a compensation plan for aff…
Polygon rolls out hard fork to address finality bug causing transaction delays
On Wednesday, Polygon PoS experienced 10–15 minute delays in recording block "milestones" after a bug was detected.
Kiln exits Ethereum validators in safety move after SwissBorg’s $40 million hack
ZachXBT said Monday that SwissBorg lost about 192,600 SOL, worth roughly $40 million, due to the security breach.
Kraken expands xStocks offering to Europe as tokenized stocks gain steam
Kraken is also expanding xStocks token support to include BEP-20, a token standard for the Binance Smart Chain network.
The Daily: NPM supply chain attack on crypto claims ‘almost no victims,’ Cboe plans ‘perpetual-style’ BTC and ETH futures, plus more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
US Justice Dept. files civil forfeiture complaint for $5 million in bitcoin stolen via SIM swap attacks
The Justice Department is looking to recover over $5 million worth of stolen bitcoin following a series of SIM swap a…
NPM supply chain attack on crypto contained with ‘almost no victims,’ Ledger CTO says
Ledger’s CTO said a massive npm supply-chain attack from Monday failed with only about $503 stolen before detection…
Ant Digital plans to tokenize over $8 billion in energy assets: Bloomberg
Ant has helped three projects raise roughly $42 million through RWA tokenization, according to the Bloomberg report.
SwissBorg crypto platform robbed of over $40 million in Solana
The company said it planned to use its SOL treasury to help users "recover a significant portion of their balance."
Ledger CTO warns users to halt onchain transactions amid massive NPM supply chain attack
In a message Monday, the executive issued a warning that onchain and hardware crypto transactions may temporarily be …
Crypto lending protocol Wildcat says Kinto default poses ‘no risk of contagion’ for outstanding loans
The shuttering of Kinto represents Wildcat's first official default since launching in 2023, according to an announce…
Nasdaq files for regulatory nod to introduce tokenized stocks and ETFs
Nasdaq is seeking regulatory approval to introduce tokenized versions of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) onto…
NASDAQ Seeks Nod From U.S. SEC to Tokenize Stocks
The leading U.S. exchange for technology giants is moving toward blockchain-based listing and trading of stocks, fili…
Nasdaq Seeks Nod From U.S. SEC to Tokenize Stocks
The leading U.S. exchange for technology giants is moving toward blockchain-based listing and trading of stocks, fili…
Sui-based Nemo Protocol exploited for $2.4 million
Nemo Protocol, a Sui-based DeFi and yield trading platform, was exploited for $2.4 million in stablecoins.
Venus Protocol returns $11 million in crypto to phishing victim
A Venus user had lost around $13 million on Sept. 2 after signing a malicious transaction through a fake Zoom client.
Ethereum Layer 2 Kinto shuts down in wake of $1.6 million July exploit
Kinto's founder pledged $55,000 of personal funds to reimburse victims of the hack in Morpho lending pools, he said i…
Chainlink CEO Sees Tokenization as Sector's Rising Future After Meeting SEC's Atkins
Sergey Nazarov met with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and told CoinDesk he's impressed by how serious Atkins is about movi…
Tokenization Offers ‘Enhanced Liquidity,’ but Faces Major Hurdles, BofA Says
One of the most important benefits these vehicles offer is enhanced liquidity, the report said.
Tokenization Is 'Mutual Fund 3.0,' Bank of America Says
Tokenized money market funds are expected to lead adoption thanks to their attractive yields relative to stablecoins,…
Bunni cites smart contract rounding error for $8.4 million flash loan exploit
The $8.4 million has been funneled through Tornado Cash, while Bunni offers 10% of the stolen funds if the attacker r…
The Daily: Nasdaq scrutinizes companies raising funds to buy crypto, $53M dormant BTC wallet wakes up, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Tokenized Pokémon card trades surge 5.5x to $124 million in August
Pokémon trading cards may be the next real-world asset (RWA) class to move on-chain as blockchain technology extends…