Infrastructure
DeFi

CoW Swap Pauses Protocol After DNS Hijacking Redirects Frontend to Malicious Site

Blockaid flagged CoW Swap’s frontend as malicious after attackers hijacked the protocol’s DNS, prompting CoW DAO to pause the backend…
Apr 15, 2026
Infrastructure

Circle CEO Reveals Arc Network Token Plans and Proof-of-Stake Roadmap

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said the company is exploring a native token for its Arc blockchain that would support governance…
Apr 15, 2026
DeFi

Ethereum DeFi Exchange CoW Swap Pauses Protocol Following Website Compromise

CoW Swap, a decentralized exchange used by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, paused its protocol after suffering a front-end attack. Read…
Apr 14, 2026
Infrastructure

XRP Ledger Gets Native ZK Proof Verification Via Boundless Integration

The integration lays the groundwork for private, compliant financial applications on Ripple’s Layer 1 blockchain. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io…
Apr 14, 2026
Infrastructure

Visa Joins Stripe's Tempo Payments Network as 'Anchor' Validator

Visa joins Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered as the first external validators for the Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain. Read…
Apr 14, 2026
DeFi

The next Fed chair has crypto exposure in his portfolio. Here are the details

Kevin Warsh’s financial disclosure reveals stakes in DeFi protocols, Ethereum scaling networks, a Bitcoin Lightning startup, and prediction markets —…
Apr 14, 2026
DeFi

Morpho Unveils Fixed-Rate Protocol Morpho Midnight

Morpho is the second-largest lending protocol in DeFi, with $7.7B in TVL. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Apr 14, 2026
Infrastructure

Circle 'Exploring' Arc Network Token Launch, Proof-of-Stake Shift: CEO

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire reiterated plans for its stablecoin-focused layer-1 blockchain to launch in mainnet “soon.” Read Full Story at…
Apr 14, 2026
Infrastructure

Why Cantor Fitzgerald thinks Robinhood and Coinbase are the best ways to play the prediction market boom

Cantor Fitzgerald says Robinhood and Coinbase are best positioned to dominate the prediction market space by leveraging their massive retail…
Apr 14, 2026
DeFi

Scroll moves to cut costs after top protocol migrates to Optimism

The downsizing follows a financial hit after Scroll’s top protocol migrated to Optimism, draining nearly $160 million in TVL and…
Apr 14, 2026