Stablecoins
Institutional

$460 billion Bitcoin risk draws BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy into $15M quantum defense mission

BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy are backing a $15 million effort to prepare Bitcoin against future quantum-computing attacks. The companies are…
Jul 23, 2026
Markets

Balance Coin Crashes 99% After Attacker Feeds a Fake Bitcoin Price Into 42DAO

An oracle-manipulation exploit let an attacker liquidate collateralized vaults that should have been safe, netting about $912,000 and collapsing the…
Jul 22, 2026
AI

Easy money on Polymarket and Kalshi is disappearing as prop firms deploy AI agents

On July 28 and 29, the Federal Reserve meets to set its next rate decision, and traders will try to…
Jul 22, 2026
Institutional

Augustus Raises $180 Million to Build a Stablecoin-Ready 'Global Dollar Bank'

The Tiger Global-led round values the startup at $1 billion as it wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered…
Jul 21, 2026
Institutional

Jack Mallers Steps Down as Twenty One Capital CEO as Tether Merger Unravels

The Strike founder is leaving the Tether-controlled treasury company after a board disagreement, as a proposed three-way merger with Strike…
Jul 21, 2026
Stablecoins

Strategy Raises $263.5 Million and Adds It All to Cash as Its Bitcoin Buying Pause Enters a Second Week

Michael Saylor’s Strategy raised $263.5 million in stock and moved it to cash rather than bitcoin, lifting its dollar reserve…
Jul 21, 2026
DeFi

Exodus Cuts 25% of Its Global Workforce to Fund a Full-Stack Payments Pivot

The self-custody wallet maker is cutting its headcount as it trades crypto swap fees for stablecoin cards and settlement. The…
Jul 20, 2026
Stablecoins

Strategy Pads Cash Reserve By $225M With MSTR Sale, Bitcoin Stash Remains Untouched

For the second consecutive week, Saylor’s company sold MSTR stock instead of BTC to pad its reserves to $3.2 billion.…
Jul 20, 2026
Infrastructure

Allbridge Pauses Cross-Chain Protocol After $1.65M Flash Loan Attack

An attacker used a flash loan to distort the bridge’s Solana stablecoin pools before moving the proceeds to Ethereum, security…
Jul 20, 2026
Infrastructure

Allbridge pauses cross-chain bridge after $1.65M exploit

The attacker allegedly used a flash loan and rapid swaps to manipulate the bridge’s stablecoin exchange rate. Read Full Story…
Jul 20, 2026