Standard Chartered Launches RLUSD Custody; Tether Freezes THORChain USDT
Standard Chartered introduces RLUSD custody via its DIFC branch, while Tether freezes $1.45M in THORChain USDT and Sberbank tests crypto features in its mobile app.

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Standard Chartered introduces RLUSD custody via its DIFC branch, while Tether freezes $1.45M in THORChain USDT and Sberbank tests crypto features in its mobile app.


Standard Chartered introduces RLUSD custody via its DIFC branch, while Tether freezes $1.45M in THORChain USDT and Sberbank tests crypto features in its mobile app.

Tether temporarily blacklisted four THORChain vault addresses on TRON, freezing 1.45 million USDT for three hours before restoring services without disclosing the reason.

Recent attacks on THORChain’s current operations rely on outdated centralization claims, while comparisons with major web3 projects reveal widespread industry hypocrisy regarding decentralization standards.

THORChain has deployed a new Zcash liquidity pool following a network-wide node churn, establishing a permissionless venue for the privacy coin while native trading remains in development.

THORChain launched its Zcash liquidity pool after a network-wide node churn, establishing a permissionless venue while native trading remains the next activation step.

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen criticized THORChain for refusing to block hacker addresses after a $387.5 million breach, citing the protocol's prior 39-day network shutdown.

Hackers behind the Bitget exploit are swapping stolen Ethereum for Bitcoin through THORChain, while investigators track funds moving toward mixing services.

A wallet linked to the Bitget hacker converted approximately $6.3 million in Ethereum to Bitcoin using THORChain, despite a public plea from Bitget CEO Gracy Chen to freeze the funds.
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