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2026's biggest crypto exploit: $292 million gets drained from Kelp DAO with wrapped ether stranded across 20 chains
2026's biggest crypto exploit: $292 million gets drained from Kelp DAO with wrapped ether stranded across 20 chains.

Solana futures open interest rose by 20% this week: Is $100 SOL next?
SOL’s steady recovery alongside the wider crypto market has traders debating whether $100 could be the next stop for the altcoin.

Kelp DAO’s rsETH bridge apparently exploited for roughly $292 million in LayerZero-based attack
Kelp's emergency pauser multisig froze the protocol's core contracts roughly 46 minutes after the successful drain, blocking two follow-up attempts.

Wrapped XRP goes live on Solana, broadening DeFi access for Ripple-linked token
Wrapped XRP goes live on Solana, broadening DeFi access for Ripple-linked token.

Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin warns of the dangers of AI being controlled by a few big tech firms
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin warns of the dangers of AI being controlled by a few big tech firms.

You Can Now Use XRP on Solana—Here's How
More than $1.2 million worth of wrapped XRP tokens (wXRP) have been minted on Solana as the Ripple-linked asset gains greater DeFi utility.

Crypto censorship resistance is questioned as major fight breaks out over who gets to freeze your digital dollars
Crypto rhetoric has long prized the ability to transact without gatekeepers, to move value across borders without asking permission, and to hold assets no .

Ether accumulation wallet balances increased by 33%: Is a rally to $3K next?
A confirmed cup-and-handle breakout on Ether’s chart and a double-digit increase in ETH accumulation wallet balances could be earlier signs of a longer-ter.

Wrapped XRP launches on Solana, enabling broader DeFi access for token holders
The move follows Hex Trust saying in December wXRP would become available on Solana, Optimism, Ethereum, and HyperEVM.

Elizabeth Warren Accuses SEC Chair Paul Atkins of Potentially Lying to Congress
Senator Elizabeth Warren said Paul Atkins may have intentionally misled Congress by pushing back over the SEC's dwindling enforcement actions.

Crypto Trader Turns $2,500 Into $500K on Skyrocketing Ethereum Meme Coin
A meme coin trader turned $2,500 into nearly $500,000 in a matter of hours via the Elon Musk-linked ASTEROID token on Ethereum.

Dogecoin Gold? A DOGE-Themed Company Is Joining the Tokenized Gold Rush
The company Dogecoin Cash plans to develop tokens representing physical gold, following the lead of firms like Tether and Paxos.

Circle rolls out USDC Bridge for native cross-chain stablecoin transfers
USDC Bridge is Circle’s official, native cross-chain bridging solution powered by its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol.

AI Agents Already Run a Fifth of DeFi, But Still Lose to Humans at Trading
A new report finds that agents have taken over the predictable corners of DeFi, but humans still clear the table when trades get complex.

Clarity Act deadlock fails to stop Stablecoins smashing $320B and yield-bearing tokens surging
Stablecoin supply climbed to a record $320 billion this week, extending the continued surge in dollar-linked digital assets. This comes as one of the bigge.

Tether uses $127M Drift rescue to challenge Circle’s grip on Solana payments
USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has stepped in to anchor a massive recovery plan for Drift Protocol, the Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) that was c.

Tempo’s ‘Zones’ sparks debate over privacy in crypto infrastructure
Tempo’s new “Zones” feature offers private, permissioned stablecoin transactions on its layer-1 for enterprises, but critics warn the operator‑controlled d.

Circle Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over $285M Drift Protocol Hack
Lawyers allege Circle failed to freeze stolen USDC during an eight-hour window as hackers moved funds from the exploited trading platform.

Ethereum NFT platform Foundation shuts down after failed Blackdove sale
Foundation is shutting down after a failed sale to Blackdove, having processed about $230 million in NFT primary sales since its launch in 2021.

Ethereum just had its busiest quarter ever, capping a three-year comeback
Ethereum just had its busiest quarter ever, capping a three-year comeback.

Ethereum Foundation-funded program exposes 100 DPRK workers in crypto
The Ketman Project, funded by an Ethereum Foundation stipend, identified 100 North Korean IT workers and alerted about 53 projects employing DPRK operative.

At least a dozen crypto entities attacked since Drift Protocol hack
Rhea Finance and the Russia-linked Grinex exchange were hacked for a combined $21 million over the past two days.

Stablecoin issuer Circle faces lawsuit over $280M Drift Protocol hack
Circle was accused of aiding and abetting the conversion of the stolen funds and negligence after it did not freeze funds stolen from the Drift Protocol in.

Key Ethereum researcher Josh Stark leaves the Ethereum Foundation
Stark's departure from the Ethereum Foundation is the most high-profile exit from the organization since its shakeup in the first quarter of 2025.
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