Cryptocurrencies
Wyoming’s Sovereign Stablecoin FRNT Opens for Public Trading
Wyoming's FRNT stablecoin is finally tradable on Kraken and Rain, featuring a 102% statutory reserve backing managed by Franklin Templeton.
Security
Cryptocurrencies
Trust Wallet Expedites Reimbursements for Binance Users Following $7M Extension Breach
Trust Wallet leverages Binance infrastructure to fast-track claims for victims of the v2.68 Chrome extension hack as TWT holds steady at $0.93.
Cryptocurrencies
Ledger Users Exposed in Global-e Breach; Physical Security Fears Resurface
Global-e data breach exposes Ledger customer postal addresses and phone numbers, reigniting fears of targeted physical attacks one year after co-founder's kidnapping.
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Surrenders $92K as Arbitrum Vault Exploit Rattles DeFi Confidence
Bitcoin slides 2% to $91,631 as a security incident involving an Arbitrum USDC vault and capital rotation into soaring tech stocks dampen crypto market sentiment.
Cryptocurrencies
Flow Abandoned Rollback Plans for ‘Phase Two’ Recovery After $3.9M Exploit
Following a partner revolt led by bridge operators, Flow replaces its controversial chain rollback with a targeted asset freeze to address the $3.9M December exploit.
Cryptocurrencies
Vitalik Buterin: Web2 Fragility Risks 5x Greater Than Regulatory Shocks
Buterin warns that Web2 dependencies like Cloudflare pose a 5.7x greater volatility risk to Ethereum than the SEC, urging a pivot back to technical resilience.
Cryptocurrencies
Ledger Users Exposed in Global-e Breach; ‘Wrench Attack’ Fears Resurface
A hack at payment processor Global-e exposes Ledger customer names and addresses, reviving physical security concerns one year after a co-founder's violent kidnapping.
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Core Pulls v30 Binaries After ‘Fund Deletion’ Bug Discovered
A critical cleanup flaw in Bitcoin Core v30.0 and v30.1 can wipe legacy wallet files on pruned nodes, forcing developers to pull the release.
regulations
South Korea Targets ‘Unrealized’ Crypto Gains With Pre-Indictment Freeze
South Korean regulators aim to mirror stock market 'payment freezes' for crypto, blocking manipulators from withdrawing funds before a warrant is issued.
Cryptocurrencies
Kontigo Breached: YC-Backed Neobank Vows Full Refund After $340k Hack
Kontigo CEO pledges full restitution after hackers drain $340k from 1,000+ user wallets.