Hyperbridge Vulnerability Exposes Crypto Market to $237k Exploit
Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability has led to a significant security breach, resulting in hackers minting 1 billion DOT tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and selling them off for a profit of approximately $237,000. As stated by Certik, the breach was mainly caused by a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge gateway that helped the attackers forge messages and
EU Central Bank Backs ESMA Oversight of Crypto Companies in 2026
The ECB has supported a draft to give the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) the exclusive regulatory power over major crypto companies instead of each EU member state. This is in line with the main goals of supervisory convergence, reduction of fragmentation, and cross-border risk management in crypto-asset markets. Importantly, this will be achieved
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Arthur Hayes on AI, Oil Price, and War Against Crypto
Bitcoin price is not doing badly at all, but Arthur Hayes drops his most provocative macro prediction yet, and the biggest threat to BTC isn’t missiles over the Middle East. Hayes, Maelstrom CIO and BitMEX co-founder, is calling $500K–$750K by end-2026, but the path there runs through a deflationary minefield that isn’t pricing in. In […]
Bitcoin Bulls Must Hold This Level Or Price Could Crash To $65,000 Again
Over the last week, the Bitcoin bulls looked to have taken control of the price, eventually pushing it back above $73,000 again. There has been a slowdown since then, with bears trying to retest the $70,000 level over the weekend. For now, the bulls are still open, but there is still the possibility that the […]
ONDO Weakens as Tokenized Real-World Assets See Explosive Growth
Tokenized real-world assets continue expanding fast across global markets. Capital keeps flowing into blockchain-based equities, funds, and yield products. Market value has climbed sharply from early 2025 levels. Yet Ondo Finance — ONDO, struggles to reflect that growth in price action. The gap between ecosystem expansion and token performance keeps widening. Investors now question why […]
Attacker mints $1 billion Polkadot tokens on Ethereum, ends up stealing just $250,000
A forged cross-chain message bypassed state proof validation on the bridge contract, granting admin control over the bridged DOT token and allowing the attacker to mint and dump the entire supply for $237,000.
XRP Sentiment Hits Extreme FUD Levels: Could a Relief Rally Be Coming?
Retail sentiment for XRP has dropped to its third-worst level in two years, according to new social data from Santiment. According to the analytics firm, with the token losing about 63% of its value over the last 9 months, conversations around it have become increasingly bearish. However, for patient traders waiting for a contrarian signal, […]
Alameda moves $16 million in Solana’s SOL token for possible creditor distribution
Alameda unstakes $16 million worth of Solana’s SOL token, according to Arkham.
Aave passes landmark vote ending months-long fight over protocol revenue control
The proposal directs 100% of application and product revenue back to AAVE token holders, resolving a governance dispute that began when swap fees were quietly redirected away from the DAO treasury in late 2025.
SHIB Price Action Compresses, Hinting at Imminent Breakout Rally
Shiba Inu continues to show steady pressure building after several weeks of sideways movement. Price action keeps pressing against the same resistance zone near $0.0000060, with each attempt failing to break cleanly above. This repeated testing signals growing tension in the market. Traders now watch closely as volatility tightens and momentum begins to coil. Current […]
DOT Plunges 7% in Minutes as Hackers Exploit Polkadot Bridge to Mint 1 Billion Tokens
Polkadot’s native token plunged by over 7% in minutes after reports emerged that a hacker minted a billion tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and sold them off. The asset traded at $1.24 before it plunged immediately to $1.15, but managed to recover some ground and now trades around $1.20. Arkham reported that an unknown attacker […]
Musician loses $420K Bitcoin ‘retirement fund’ via fake Ledger app
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said Garrett Dutton’s 5.9 Bitcoin has already been sent to deposit addresses associated with KuCoin.