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TLDR Crypto hacks and exploits caused more than $766 million in losses in September, the worst month of 2026 so far. PeckShield counted 55 major incidents worth $766.5 million, while CertiK r
Stacks price has jumped more than 20% in 24 hours to around $0.38 after founder Muneeb Ali was named Stacks Labs CEO, while the network prepares to expand its institutional Bitcoin staking pr
Base activated Cobalt on September 30. For issuers of its B20 tokens, the fork adds a way to schedule balance multipliers, seize balances with a record and combine transfer policies. None of
Key Highlights Bitcoin whales shed 30,000 BTC ($2.52B) between Sept 27–Oct 1 during sideways price action, per Santiment data via @alicharts Ethereum whales added 60,000 ETH (~$162M) over the
Dogecoin's base layer still does not run Ethereum smart contracts. That did not stop developers from launching an EVM-compatible application layer around it. DogeOS opened its Chikyū public t
TLDR Shares of Cerebras declined 7-9% following allegations that OpenAI employs Nvidia processors rather than Cerebras technology for its “Ultrafast” AI service tier. According to SemiAnalysi
Key Highlights Amazon and Constellation Energy formalized a two-decade power purchase agreement linked to Maryland’s Calvert Cliffs nuclear facility. The contract secures 690 MW from the plan
What MetaMask Has Disclosed MetaMask disclosed on October 1, 2026, that it is responding to a security incident affecting part of its infrastructure. The company confirmed no direct threat to
Founder-Linked Wallet Breaks Seven Years of Silence A wallet associated with the founder of @quantnetwork has sprung back to life after seven years of dormancy, sparking fresh attention acros
September Shapes Up as a Banner Month for $DOGE ETFs Spot Dogecoin ($DOGE) ETFs are closing out September 2026 in strong form. The three U.S.-listed funds have collected $3.71 million in net
