Ledger Spy-Chip Claims, $93M Risk and Korea’s 27 Blocks
Allegations have emerged that hackers planted covert spy chips inside store-bought Ledger hardware wallets, enabling the theft of crypto recovery phrases and exposing users to losses reported
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Celo just launched its own agentic services marketplace!
Celo, the Ethereum Layer 2 network, has launched usebuy.ai, a marketplace that lets AI agents find and pay for digital services on their own. The catalogue covers more than 700 tools across c
Ledger Uncovers Hidden Spy Implants in Hardware Wallets
Ledger (@Ledger) says hardware wallets sold by the Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis were modified to capture users' recovery phrases and send them to attackers over a cellular network. Th
A reinsurance yield token is on its way to Monad
A yield-bearing token backed by reinsurance is set to expand beyond Solana. @onrefinance built ONyc to pay yield from reinsurance, which is insurance for insurance companies, with returns com
BOOM... 5 billion Sui Network transactions.
The @SuiNetwork has passed 5 billion total transactions, a milestone for the Layer 1 blockchain developed by @Mysten_Labs. The cumulative count currently stands at 5.02 billion, and network t
Blur follows Blast in closing up shop.
Blur, the Ethereum NFT marketplace, will deprecate its frontend on November 12, just days after Blast, a network built by the same founder, announced plans to wind down. The decision sent the
ZachXBT Slams Ripple Over $250K XRP Bug Bounty
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT (@zachxbt) has criticized Ripple (@Ripple) for paying $250,000 to a researcher who uncovered a critical vulnerability in the XRP Ledger ($XRP). The bug could h
Meet A7 International, an Innovative Global Platform Designed to Reinvent the International Payments Market (13 Oct)
Moscow, Russia, October 13th, 2026, Chainwire A7 International enables businesses and individuals to pay invoices with digital assets, while recipients receive a regular bank transfer, reflec
Tokenized Stocks Near $3.3B as BNB Chain Trading Goes After-Hours
Tokenized stocks are approaching a reported $3.3 billion in total market size, while more than 70% of tokenized-stock trades on BNB Chain are reportedly occurring outside U.S. market hours, a
Aptos launches encrypted mempool as token unlock schedule ends
Aptos has activated an optional encrypted mempool on its mainnet, offering users the ability to conceal a transaction’s details until a block is finalized. This move aims to improve security
Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Could Reach $3,000 Before October Ends
Ethereum is worth around $2,515 at press time, and analyst Celal Kucuker believes the ETH price could still reach $3,000 before the end of the month. His argument is built around three things
Crypto Bull Run: $76.9M in Shorts Wiped Out as Bitcoin Bounces and Buyers Crowd Into Pepeto
Every time the crypto bull run looks finished, the market punishes the people betting against it. In the 24 hours to October 11, traders betting on a drop lost $76.9 million in forced closure