Wanchain Cardano Bridge Hit In $13M Exploit
515 Million NIGHT Tokens Drained in Bridge Attack Wanchain's bridge connecting Cardano to BNB Chain was exploited on July 21, 2026, with approximately 515.2 million $NIGHT tokens drained from
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Wanchain Cardano Bridge Exploit Drains 515M NIGHT, Token Plunges 30% to Record Low
The bridge connecting Cardano’s ecosystem to the privacy blockchain Midnight has been hit by an exploit that drained roughly 515 million NIGHT tokens from its treasury. Within hours of the de
Grayscale Worldcoin ETF Filing Targets Nasdaq With WLD Fund
Grayscale filed for the first US Worldcoin ETF under ticker GWLD. BitGo will custody WLD while BNY Mellon manages administration. The fund would provide regulated WLD exposure through Nasdaq
Ripple Prime processes $3T annually as institutional adoption accelerates
Ripple does not view the current crypto winter as a retreat by institutional investors, but rather as a transition toward a less speculative market. In an interview with Markets Media, Michae
What Happened in the Wanchain Bridge Exploit?
This article was first published on The Bit Journal. A reported security breach involving the Wanchain bridge connecting Cardano and BNB Chain has raised fresh concerns over cross-chain infra
Bitget Debuts USDT-Settled Quanto Perpetuals for Traditional Assets
Bitget launches the first TradFi Quanto Perpetual Futures settled entirely in USDT. MINIMAXHKDUSDT lets traders access Hong Kong-listed MiniMax with up to 20x leverage. New product removes FX
Analyst: XRP Has Reached a Critical Breakout Point – Here’s What Could Happen Next
What to know: XRP has reached a critical technical point as a tightening triangle compresses price action, signaling that a decisive move could emerge next. Improving RSI and higher lows stre
XRP enters settlement talks with major banks as BNY Mellon, JPMorgan, Mastercard explore tokenization
XRP is garnering renewed attention among large financial institutions as settlement infrastructure becomes a growing focus in the shift toward tokenized assets. In a recent YouTube episode, C
Altcoin Season Signals: MemeToro AI Agent Presale Positioned For Breakout
Altcoin season signals are beginning to improve, but the market has not confirmed a broad rotation. Bitcoin dominance remains high, and the ETH/BTC pair is still testing long-term support aft
Arthur Hayes Joins Ethereum Whales In Fresh Buying Spree
A cluster of large Ethereum holders has been quietly stacking $ETH in recent days, with on-chain data from Lookonchain capturing a series of significant wallet moves that have drawn attention
Strategy Sells $263.5M in Shares, Buys No Bitcoin for Fourth Week
Strategy sold $263.5 million in shares and again declined to buy Bitcoin, marking a fourth straight week in which the company raised fresh capital without adding to its cryptocurrency holding
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Raises $263M, Makes No Bitcoin Buys
Strategy raised $263.5 million by selling MSTR shares but made no Bitcoin purchases or sales. The company maintained its Bitcoin treasury at 843,775 BTC for a second consecutive week. Strateg