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Investors Withdraw Over $8.6 Billion from Aave Following Kelp Hack
Investors withdrew over $8.6 billion from Aave following a significant hack of the Kelp protocol, leading to a dramatic drop in the platform's total value locked.
James Park3 min - Crypto
Are There Any Safe Havens Left in DeFi? Lessons from Aave and Kelp
The recent hack of Kelp DAO has raised questions about the safety of DeFi protocols like Aave, revealing systemic risks and potential lessons for users.
Elena Volkov6 min - News
BIS Head Compares Stablecoins to Securities
The BIS emphasizes the need for global regulation of stablecoins, likening them to securities and warning of potential market risks.
Elena Volkov1 min - News
Deutsche Bank CEO: No Panic Over Mythos AI
Deutsche Bank's CEO Christian Sewing reassured that the German banking sector is not panicking over Anthropic's Mythos AI, despite global concerns about its cyber capabilities.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Weekly Recap: Testing $78,000 and Crypto Exchange Penalties in Russia
Bitcoin tested the $78,000 mark while facing a new wave of hacks and proposed penalties for illegal exchanges in Russia during the past week.
Daniel Kim6 min - News
Will Bitcoin Holders Face Jail Time in Russia?
This article discusses the potential criminalization of cryptocurrency in Russia, the impact of the Iran conflict on chip production, and issues surrounding World Liberty Financial.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Cross-Chain Transfers
Circle has launched the USDC Bridge to facilitate seamless cross-chain transfers of the USDC stablecoin, enhancing accessibility and security.
Sarah Chen1 min - News
Drift Protocol Investors File Class Action Against Circle
Investors of Drift Protocol have filed a class action lawsuit against Circle, alleging negligence and complicity in a hack that resulted in a loss of $230 million.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto
ViaBTC Discusses Mining Prospects in Russia at Blockchain Forum 2026
ViaBTC and CoinEx discussed the future of mining in Russia at Blockchain Forum 2026, focusing on regulatory challenges and economic efficiency.
Marcus Reid1 min - News
Ethereum Foundation Scholar Identifies 100 North Korean IT Agents in Web3 Companies
The Ketman project has uncovered 100 North Korean IT agents in crypto firms, revealing significant security threats within the Web3 ecosystem.
Elena Volkov2 min - Crypto
MiCA and Travel Rule Require Proof of Crypto Asset Cleanliness
MiCA and the Travel Rule mandate proof of crypto asset cleanliness, impacting exchanges and users alike. CryptoPass offers a solution for retail holders to verify their wallets.
Elena Volkov5 min - News
BrainCo's Neurointerface Enables Mind-Controlled Piano Playing with Bionic Hand
BrainCo showcased its brain-computer interface at the HSBC summit, demonstrating a bionic hand controlled by thought, allowing a participant to play the piano.
Aisha Patel1 min