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Securitize Opens Trading in 12 Tokenized US Stocks on Solana

Each token is backed one-for-one by a real share and settles in USDC. Four accounts of Thursday's launch give four different lists of stocks.

· 8 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Cardano Ships a Token Standard That Lets Issuers Freeze and Seize

CIP-0113 is live on mainnet and lets issuers of stablecoins, funds and bonds write identity and screening rules into native tokens. No hard fork was needed.

· 7 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

ZachXBT Says He Paid $349,700 to Sit Inside a Laundering Ring

The investigator published an account of posing as a client of a network he ties to Lazarus Group, funding it with 349,700 USDC and losing 5% a trade.

· 6 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

Drift's DFX Recovery Token Opens at About a Cent on the Dollar

Claims opened on 1 October for users who lost funds in April. Each DFX redeems for about 0.0104 USDT, and the recovery pool held 3.11 million USDT at launch.

· 3 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Blast Winds Down Its Ethereum Layer-2 With a 26 October Exit Date

Blast said operating costs exceed revenue and it sees no credible path to sustainability. Users have until 26 October to withdraw through its own interface.

· 3 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

September Crypto Theft Tops $766M, the Worst Month of 2026

PeckShield and CertiK both closed September above $766 million, the costliest month of 2026. Their incident counts are 42 apart.

· 1 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Aztec Caps zk.money Transfers at $2,500 on Its Privacy Relaunch

Aztec Labs revived its private payments wallet after three years. Every transfer is capped at $2,500 and deposits share a $50,000 daily ceiling.

· 30 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Chainlink's CCIP 2.0 Lets Apps Add Their Own Cross-Chain Verifiers

Chainlink released CCIP 2.0 on Monday, letting applications layer their own verifiers over a default set of 16 node operators. The Risk Management Network is retired.

· 29 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

THORChain Tells Bitget It Will Not Block the Attacker's Addresses

Bitget's chief executive asked the protocol to refuse service to wallets holding funds from the 24 September breach. THORChain said a halt is not a selective freeze.

· 28 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

Hyperliquid Will Cut Its Funding Cap From 4% an Hour to 0.5%

Jeff Yan says the next network upgrade lowers the perpetual funding ceiling eightfold and doubles both HIP-4 deployment quotas. No date was given for it.

· 28 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

Ethena Moves Part of USDe's Backing Into Binance Stock Tokens

The protocol is running a delta-neutral trade on Binance bStocks against equity perpetuals. Accounts of what that trade returned over six months do not agree.

· 27 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

LayerZero Ends Offchain Service for 13 Chains on 30 September

DVN and Executor service stops for Aurora, Taiko, opBNB, Gnosis and nine others. Stargate Hydra holders are told to bridge out before the date.

· 27 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read