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Singapore-based fintech Based says an unauthorized party accessed an internal dashboard managing its Visa card program, potentially exposing identity documents of some cardholders. Funds and card details remain safe, the company says.
A Manhattan jury found Jonathan Spalletta guilty of computer fraud and money laundering after he drained roughly $55 million from the DeFi protocol Uranium Finance in April 2021, later spending part of the proceeds on rare trading cards and collectibles.
Near Intents says all funds stolen in a cross-chain exploit have been returned, less than two days after its CEO publicly identified the attacker and set a deadline for restitution.
Stani Kulechov has publicly criticised the European Central Bank and the European Banking Authority after their contributions to the MiCA consultation proposed extending the stablecoin yield ban to lending, borrowing and staking, and restricting regulated firms' access to DeFi.
The Hyperliquid Policy Center made its first submission to an EU regulatory consultation, arguing perpetual contracts are already covered by MiFID II. ESMA's own response, filed the same week, calls for tighter rules on third-country platforms and DeFi gateways.
The Nasdaq-listed firm led by Mike Novogratz has moved $100 million of its treasury into sUSDS and now accepts the token as loan collateral, deepening its financial links to the Sky ecosystem, formerly MakerDAO.
Tether has frozen roughly 39.27 million USDT across ten Tron addresses linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a Telegram-based marketplace serving fraudsters across Southeast Asia despite bans and sanctions.
A Solana token called Trump Digital Gold, promoted by a certified X account linked to Real Trump Coins, lost 99% of its value within under three hours of launch on August 29, wiping out a peak market cap of $66 million.