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BitcoinWorld Cronos Halts Network After Tectonic Exploit: $75M Borrowed via Price Manipulation Cronos, the layer-one blockchain developed by Crypto.com, temporarily suspended network operatio
DeFi tokens have climbed nearly 38% since August 17 as investors reassess how US crypto policy could affect protocol revenue and token value. SoSoValue says the rally is moving DeFi closer to
On August 27, 2026 an attacker pulled roughly $8.7 million out of the Moonwell lending protocol on the Ethereum layer Base without breaking a single line of program code. He pushed up the pri
Ethena’s native token (ENA) surged more than 10% after the Ethena Foundation unveiled four ecosystem changes, headlined by a governance vote on a fee-switch proposal that would redirect 95% o
For Southeast Asian crypto desks watching cross-chain liquidity, Cronos network halts after Tectonic exploit is the immediate headline to track, not just another isolated DeFi incident. A rep
Crypto platforms have lost more than $3.63 billion to security incidents between January 2025 and July 2026. CoinGecko documented 245 attacks during the period. The 10 largest incidents accou
Bitwise's Solana staking ETF (BSOL) has become the first Solana-focused exchange-traded fund to cross $1 billion in assets under management, a milestone that marks the fastest scaling of any
Cronos halted its blockchain following a reported $75 million exploit attempt, according to early reporting, with the network suspension standing as the clearest confirmed action so far. Loca
Numa Lunah, co-founder of a leading Web3 project, narrowly avoided losing control of his digital assets after following advice from artificial intelligence and inadvertently exposing his devi
X Finance Bull (@Xfinancebull), a prominent figure in the XRP community, recently asked an intriguing question. He wrote, “You wake up, and $XRP is at $100. Are you still going to work?” The
Key Highlights Since 1969, Realty Income has maintained an unbroken streak of 674 monthly dividend distributions, with 135 increases since going public in 1994. UBS Asset Management dramatica
SUI: High-speed infrastructure could drive adoption across DeFi, gaming, NFTs, and consumer applications. AAVE: Growing DeFi activity could strengthen demand for decentralized lending and bor
