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Ostium pauses trading as security firms report multimillion-dollar oracle exploit

Ostium halted trading and advised revoking contract approvals after blockchain security firms reported an apparent oracle-related exploit of its OLP…
Jul 15, 2026
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BitMine made $46 million staking Ethereum then lost twice that betting on it

BitMine’s push to turn one of the world’s largest corporate Ethereum holdings into a source of recurring income generated nearly…
Jul 15, 2026
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Ostium suffers $18 million exploit as oracle attack wave continues to hit DeFi

A hacker used Ostium’s own price-reporting infrastructure against the protocol, submitting falsified future-dated oracle data to manufacture fake trading profits…
Jul 15, 2026
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Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter

Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its…
Jul 15, 2026
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Banking Groups Push Senate to Tighten CLARITY Act Stablecoin Rules, Warning of Deposit Flight

A coalition of bank trade groups told Senate leaders the bill’s yield language could pull deposits from community banks, as…
Jul 14, 2026
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UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits

Moving crypto into a lending protocol or liquidity pool won’t count as a taxable disposal, deferring the charge until a…
Jul 14, 2026
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Anchorage Digital expands Tron support with institutional TRX staking

Institutions can now stake Tron’s native token directly from Anchorage’s custody platform as the company expands support for one of…
Jul 14, 2026
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UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools

Bitcoin Magazine UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools The UK will introduce…
Jul 14, 2026
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For pension funds, tokenization’s real play is balance-sheet management, Fidelity’s Lai says

Fidelity International’s Giselle Lai argues that the most compelling long-term use case for tokenized funds is balance-sheet management for large,…
Jul 14, 2026
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ABA, state banking groups push back on CLARITY Act stablecoin yield provisions

ABA and state banking associations published a joint letter calling for more detail on the CLARITY Act’s stablecoin yield provisions,…
Jul 14, 2026