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$3 million in ETH sent to Tornado Cash following apparent attack on Yearn’s yETH
The complex attack took place in a single transaction, and appears to have involved liquid staking tokens from across…
Balancer DAO Starts Discussing $8M Recovery Plan After $110M Exploit Cut TVL by Two-Thirds
The recovered tokens, spanning multiple networks and assets, will be paid out in the same tokens as originally provid…
Aerodrome Finance Hit by 'Front-End' Attack, Users Urged to Avoid Main Domain
The attack did not compromise the underlying smart contracts, but users are advised to avoid the compromised domains …
Aztec launches privacy-focused L2 Ignition Chain on mainnet following token sale
Aztec says Ignition Chain, which enables programmable privacy, is the first fully decentralized Layer 2 network on Et…
Ethereum validator queue grows with 1.5 million ETH waiting to start staking
As institutional comfort with Ethereum grows, more participants appear willing to commit capital for extended periods…
FTSE Russell taps Chainlink to bring Russell 1000 and other index data onchain
The tie-up will bring data for major global indices like the Russell 1000, Russell 2000, Russell 3000, and other FTSE…
How this millionaire crypto hacker continues to freely cash out a year later
On Oct. 31, 2025, the Radiant exploiter transferred approximately 5,411.8 ETH to Tornado Cash, a move worth roughly $…
Ethereum devs officially target Dec. 3 for Fusaka upgrade
The backwards-compatible Fusaka hard fork will implement about a dozen Ethereum Improvement Proposals.
Ethereum Developers Lock In Fusaka Upgrade for Dec. 3 With PeerDAS Rollout
The move kicks off the countdown to Ethereum’s second hard fork of 2025.
Ethereum’s Fusaka hard fork activates on final testnet ahead of mainnet launch
Hoodi represents the third and final testnet deployment, following successive activations on Holesky and Sepolia earl…
Solana's Marinade Labs CEO Eyes Lower Barrier to Entry for Validators After 'Alpenglow' Upgrade
In a conversation with CoinDesk, Marinade Labs' Michael Repetny gives an overview of the Solana staking ecosystem and…
Hacker-linked wallets dumped and rebought ETH during market wipeout, losing $5.5 million: Lookonchain
During the weekend’s historic crypto liquidation, wallets labeled as "hackers" by Arkham suffered about $5.5 millio…
Canton Network Activity Surges as Exchanges Join Validators: Copper Research
The institutional blockchain has reached more than 500K daily transactions, with major banks and U.S. crypto exchange…
Castle Island Ventures leads $2.8 million pre-seed round for liquid staking startup RockSolid
Blockchain Builders Fund, GSR, Kindred Ventures, Rocket Pool, and the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, are among the …
Ethereum Faces Validator Bottleneck With 2.5M ETH Awaiting Exit
The backlog pushed exit wait times to more than 46 days on Monday, the longest in Ethereum’s short staking history,…
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.
Ethereum Rare Mass Slashing Event Linked To Operator Issues
The validators were tied to the SSV Network, a distributed validator technology protocol that decentralizes staking i…
The Daily: Dogecoin’s ETF debut, ‘Solana season’ brewing, Ethereum validator exits, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Kiln Exits Ethereum Validators in ‘Orderly’ Move Following SwissBorg Exploit
Kiln described the ETH validator exits as a precautionary step to safeguard client assets in the wake of the SwissBor…
Crypto is Bleeding Billions a Year. Traditional Finance Is Watching.
If the DeFi industry doesn’t adopt the security tools we've already built, then we will watch institutional capital…
Venus Protocol Restores Services, Recovers Stolen Funds After $27M Exploit
The DeFi lender paused withdrawals and liquidations after a malicious contract update drained tens of millions.
Bunni DEX Halts Smart Contracts After Exploit Drains $8.4M Across Chains
The exploit targeted BunniHub, the protocol's main contract system, and the funds have been traced to two Ethereum wa…
Crypto's U.S. Policy Aims May Pivot on Resistance from Democratic Senator Warner
The lawmaker's objections over crypto abuses are seen as a major hurdle needing to be cleared before the Senate's cry…
U.S. Justice Department Official Says Writing Code Without Bad Intent 'Not a Crime'
Despite this month's trial conviction of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, the DOJ signaled to a crypto crowd in Wy…
‘Ethereum is BACK’: Ronin chain to transition into Layer 2 citing network security, scalability, and success
The relaunch is expected to happen in the first half of 2026 and feature a new tokenomics model designed to reward de…
Crypto Hackers Capitalize on ETH Surge, Offloading $72M This Week
Three high-profile exploiters have taken advantage of ether’s rally to liquidate stolen funds, pocketing tens of mi…
Turkish Crypto Exchange BtcTurk Witnesses $48M of Suspicious Outflows Amid Hack Fears
Blockchain sleuths flag suspicious multi-chain transfers from the Turkish exchange, prompting a suspension of deposit…
CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam
Blockchain security firm CertiK says the lender’s website and X account have been offline since Aug. 4, after an at…
DeFi Protocol CrediX Taken Offline After $4.5M Exploit
CertiK said all the stolen funds were bridged to Ethereum from Sonic.
DoubleZero Launches $537M SOL Stake Pool to Turbocharge Solana Validator Network
DoubleZero’s new 3 million SOL stake pool, DZSOL, aims to decentralize Solana validator infrastructure by offering …