MAYAChain Software Bugs Create False Balance and Enable…
How Did The MAYAChain Exploit Happen? Maya Protocol halted trading on its MAYAChain network after a series of software bugs created a false balance in a liquidity pool, allowing an attacker t
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Four Same-Day Stories, Four Numbers or Names That Cannot Both Be Right
On four separate stories published within hours of each other, two outlets each gave an account that directly contradicts the other, and neither side carries a primary document to settle it.
Ethena Diversifies USDe Backing With $1 Billion FalconX Facility
Ethena is diversifying the backing behind its USDe synthetic dollar through a $1 billion facility with digital-asset prime broker FalconX, broadening the mix of counterparties and liquidity s
Stellar's Payment Network Gets A Bigger Performance Ceiling
Stellar Hits a New Throughput Record Stellar (@StellarOrg) has recorded a significant jump in raw processing capacity. According to blockchain analytics platform Chainspect, Stellar's theoret
Ethereum Foundation Reports $5.5M in Q2 2026 Ecosystem Allocations
The Ethereum Foundation’s Ecosystem Support Program has published its Q2 2026 allocation update, reporting total awards of $5,502,930.20 across projects connected to Ethereum protocol work, s
Arthur Hayes Returns With a New AI Agent Network And Token
Hayes Steps Back Into Protocol Building BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is returning to an active role in crypto as CEO of Flop Labs. He announced on August 18 that he will lead the company, w
Pepedo Presale Guide: $PDO Price, Staking and Roadmap
Pepedo Presale: An Overview of the Project The Pepedo presale is live, and it's selling itself on branding as much as tokenomics. The project calls itself "the frog that fights back," with a
Arthur Hayes Returns With a New AI Agent Network And Token
Hayes Steps Back Into Protocol Building BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is returning to an active role in crypto as CEO of Flop Labs. He announced on August 18 that he will lead the company, w
Stellar's Payment Network Gets A Bigger Performance Ceiling
Stellar Hits a New Throughput Record Stellar (@StellarOrg) has recorded a significant jump in raw processing capacity. According to blockchain analytics platform Chainspect, Stellar's theoret
What Actually is Sei Network's "Giga" Upgrade?
Sei Network's Giga upgrade is not a single software patch. It is a full architectural overhaul of three core parts of the blockchain: consensus, execution and storage, each rebuilt in paralle
Binance Says It Stopped a $1.2M DAO Attack, but Won’t Name the Target
Binance says its security team caught and stopped an attempt to drain $1.2 million from a blockchain project’s treasury through a malicious governance vote. The exchange has not said which pr
Nexo Launches Regulated Crypto Credit Lines in Australia
Nexo has launched regulated crypto-backed Credit Lines in Australia. The company is now an authorized Credit Representative under Australia’s consumer credit framework. Nexo also introduced N