
Zano Exploiter Minted 36.9M Tokens Before Blockchain Rollback
A Zano attacker exploited a Gateway Address vulnerability to mint 36.9 million unauthorized tokens, prompting a one-month blockchain rollback.
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A Zano attacker exploited a Gateway Address vulnerability to mint 36.9 million unauthorized tokens, prompting a one-month blockchain rollback.

South Korea's Financial Services Commission proposed regulations for tokenized securities, including capital requirements and retail caps, ahead of a February 2027 effective date.

Operating profits at South Korean virtual asset exchanges plummeted 78% in the first half of 2026 as daily trading volumes and market capitalization declined significantly.

French, German, and Greek authorities are examining whether Binance improperly uses reverse solicitation to serve EU clients without MiCA authorization.

Core Lightning operators running version 26.06.7 or earlier must upgrade immediately after reports of attackers targeting unpatched Bitcoin nodes.

Copper has integrated with Hyperliquid, enabling institutional clients to access on-chain derivatives directly through secure custody vaults and dedicated APIs.

The Ethereum Foundation launched zkAPI on mainnet, enabling users to pay for AI services without revealing billing identities through zero-knowledge proofs.

European regulators are investigating Binance’s use of an Abu Dhabi-licensed entity to serve EU clients via reverse solicitation after the exchange failed to secure a MiCA license.

SBI Holdings completed its acquisition of Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank on October 1, 2026, making it a wholly owned subsidiary and integrating management with SBI VC Trade.

NEAR Intents has identified the individual responsible for a $3.8 million security breach and issued a 48-hour deadline for fund restitution under responsible disclosure protocols.

NEAR Intents disclosed a security breach on October 1, 2026, resulting in the theft of over $3.8 million from its BSC hot wallet due to an infrastructure bug.

Copper has integrated trading access to Hyperliquid's perpetuals markets, enabling institutions to execute trades securely through its APIs and platform interface.