Wintermute Registers as US Broker-Dealer With 5-Year Plan to Rival Citadel Securities
Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Falls 72% as TVL and Transactions Hit Records
Vangrid Raises $9M in Token Round for Spatial Data Network
Sentora Opens Morpho Vault Backed by Wellington Tokenized Credit, Holds $9.6M in PYUSD
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JPMorgan Says Hyperliquid ETF Inflows Have Stalled as Competition Mounts
Bernstein Says Circle Q2 Results Counter Bears on Competition and Reserve Income
Blockchain.com Adds Cayman Islands Custody License to Regulatory Portfolio
Violent Crypto Attacks Cross $30M Stolen in 2026 With France as Top Target
Wrench Attacks Steal Over $30M in 2026, With France as Top Hotspot
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Zoomex Adds Backtesting and Grid Automation to Strategy Center
JPMorgan Says Hyperliquid ETF Inflows Have Stalled as Competition Mounts
Bernstein Says Circle Q2 Results Counter Bears on Competition and Reserve Income
Blockchain.com Adds Cayman Islands Custody License to Regulatory Portfolio
Violent Crypto Attacks Cross $30M Stolen in 2026 With France as Top Target
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Violent Crypto Attacks Cross $30M Stolen in 2026 With France as Top Target
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Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Falls 72% as TVL and Transactions Hit Records
Robinhood Chain's DEX volume dropped 72% from $878M to $241M in three weeks, yet transactions and TVL hit records. The divergence signals incentive farming rather than organic trading demand.
Vangrid Raises $9M in Token Round for Spatial Data Network
Vangrid, a DePIN project targeting robotics and defense, has raised $9 million to build a decentralized spatial data network for physical AI systems. The funding will support infrastructure enabling AI to process real-world spatial information through a distributed contributor network.
Zoomex Adds Backtesting and Grid Automation to Strategy Center
Zoomex has expanded its Strategy Center platform with strategy backtesting, live execution, contract grid trading automation, and copy-trader functionality into a single hub on the derivatives exchange.
JPMorgan Says Hyperliquid ETF Inflows Have Stalled as Competition Mounts
Inflows into the Hyperliquid ETF have flatlined, according to a JPMorgan report released Thursday, with the bank pointing to a crowded field of competing crypto investment products as the primary drag on demand.
Regulation
Wintermute Registers as US Broker-Dealer With 5-Year Plan to Rival Citadel Securities
Wintermute's US arm has registered as a broker-dealer, clearing the way to trade commodities, crypto ETFs, and tokenized stocks. The firm has announced a five-year strategic plan to rival Citadel Securities, signaling crypto's deepening integration into traditional finance.
Blockchain.com Adds Cayman Islands Custody License to Regulatory Portfolio
Blockchain.com has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider custody license from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, completing a multi-jurisdictional regulatory strategy that includes MiCA and FCA approvals. The license signals the platform has cleared meaningful compliance thresholds as...
Violent Crypto Attacks Cross $30M Stolen in 2026 With France as Top Target
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Crypto Lobby Faces Rare Loss but Pro-Crypto Congress Set to Grow
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DeFi
Sentora Opens Morpho Vault Backed by Wellington Tokenized Credit, Holds $9.6M in PYUSD
Sentora has opened a lending vault on Morpho protocol accepting mWIN, Wellington Management's tokenized credit strategy, with $9.6 million in PYUSD. The 8.31% yield is heavily dependent on PayPal incentives, raising questions about sustainability.
BitGo Moves $7.4B in Wrapped Bitcoin to Chainlink CCIP in Largest LayerZero Exit Yet
BitGo has migrated $7.4 billion in Wrapped Bitcoin from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP, the largest single migration away from LayerZero on record. The move pushes cumulative outflows to $15 billion and signals a broader reassessment of cross-chain infrastructure in DeFi.
Boltz Halts All Swaps Indefinitely After AI-Assisted Attacks Outpace Security Patches
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ZeroStack Faces Survival Crisis After $82.5M Loss on 0G Holdings
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Kraken Refuses Extortion Demand After Insider Data Breach Exposes 2,000 Accounts
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