News
Stay up to date on the latest crypto trends with our expert, in-depth coverage.
- Stream Finance's collapse exposed $284M in DeFi loans and stablecoin risks via rehypothecated collateral across platforms like Euler and Silo. - Key counterparties include Elixir ($68M), TelosC ($123.6M), and MEV Capital ($25.4M), highlighting systemic fragility in interconnected DeFi markets. - xUSD stablecoin faces liquidity crunches as rehypothecated assets amplify contagion risks across Arbitrum and Plume chains. - Recent exploits at Balancer and Moonwell erased $222M, prompting calls for regulatory
- DeFi sleuths traced $284M in interconnected loans to Stream Finance, destabilized by Balancer v2's vulnerability exploit. - Stream's xUSD stablecoin depegged to $1.15 amid panic, exposing hardcoded oracle flaws and leveraged position risks. - Recursive minting and opaque Proof of Reserve practices amplified contagion risks, eroding user confidence during withdrawals. - The crisis highlights systemic DeFi challenges: balancing high-yield strategies with transparency and robust risk governance frameworks.
- Privacy-focused crypto tokens like $GHOST and $EYE gain traction amid market volatility, driven by demand for verifiable infrastructure and scalable solutions. - A major whale's $16.7M investment in $GHOST and GhostwareOS's Solana-based privacy modules highlight growing institutional confidence in the ecosystem. - Solana ETFs attract $421M in inflows, contrasting broader crypto outflows, while $EYE's renewable energy-AI hybrid model offers tangible asset-backed returns. - Zcash's 1,000% surge underscores
- Apriori's BNB Chain airdrop lost 80% of tokens to a Sybil group via 5,800 interconnected wallets funded by 13 addresses. - The attack exploited pre-announcement timing and empty wallets, undermining trust in the project's fair distribution claims. - APR token price fell over 60% post-incident, mirroring similar Sybil exploits at MYX Finance and zkSync that siphoned millions. - Experts demand stronger anti-fraud measures like multi-factor checks as BNB Chain faces scrutiny over recent security lapses.
- Pfizer sues Novo Nordisk and Metsera in Delaware courts, alleging anticompetitive tactics to block its $7.2B obesity drug acquisition. - Novo's $8.5B superior bid for Metsera's GLP-1 pipeline—valued at $5B peak sales—triggers legal claims over regulatory bypass and contract violations. - Pfizer leverages early FTC approval for its deal, seeking court orders to force a November 13 shareholder vote amid patent expiration threats. - The dispute highlights $150B obesity market stakes, with Novo defending its
- Stream Finance's XUSD stablecoin collapsed to $0.30, freezing $160M in user funds after a $93M loss linked to an external fund manager. - The crisis followed a $100M exploit at Balancer Protocol, amplifying DeFi market anxiety and triggering rapid fund withdrawals. - Stream's high-leverage model and hidden $520M TVL vs. $160M actual deposits raised red flags about risky third-party fund usage. - XUSD's collapse exposed DeFi vulnerabilities, reigniting debates on third-party risks and urging audits for pr
- Sequans Communications sold 970 BTC to cut convertible debt by 50%, reducing total debt to $94.5M and lowering debt-to-Bitcoin NAV ratio to 39%. - Remaining 1,294 BTC collateralized outstanding debt, while the sale supported its ADS buyback program to boost Bitcoin per share metrics. - CEO Georges Karam called the move a "tactical value unlock," enabling strategic initiatives despite a $11M non-IFRS net loss in Q3 2025. - Enhanced liquidity now allows capital market initiatives like preferred share issua
- MYX Finance emerges as a key player in crypto-driven growth, leveraging energy infrastructure and DeFi trends for 2030 expansion. - Grid modernization and uranium sector advancements via ISR technology create indirect tailwinds for MYX's token valuation potential. - Strategic partnerships with energy firms and DeFi platforms could unlock cross-sector synergies through tokenized asset offerings and fee-sharing models. - Institutional confidence in DeFi and targeted capital mechanisms position MYX to capit
- ARK Invest added $12M in Bullish shares across three ETFs, boosting total holdings to $114M in the regulated crypto exchange. - Bullish secured New York licenses and expanded U.S. trading, processing $1.5T in volume since 2021 with institutional clients. - ARK's crypto ETFs now allocate 17.7%-29% to blockchain infrastructure, shifting focus from traditional tech stocks like Palantir . - The firm's strategy includes leveraging market dips, exemplified by its $172M Bullish investment post-NYSE IPO to capit
- Trust Wallet launches Trust Premium, a TWT-powered loyalty program rewarding users for swaps, staking, and asset holding via tiered rewards. - The program addresses Web3's lack of user recognition by offering gas discounts, exclusive airdrops, and early access to features for Gold-tier members. - CEO Eowyn Chen highlights the shift from "earn and forget" to sustained value, aligning with Trust Wallet's mission to make Web3 accessible and rewarding. - Launched November 3, 2025, the initiative integrates r