Tag: Breaking

Tokenized stocks reached roughly $1 billion in trading volume over the Labor Day weekend while traditional financial markets remained closed. The 42 largest tokenized assets nearly matched traditional equities’ previous Friday session volume, according to on-chain data highlighted by CoinDesk. Robinhood Chain dominated the activity, capturing 57% of the total volume processed during the holiday weekend window. Tokenized equities proved...

Cronos Layer-1 validators halted and rolled back the network after an exploit on the lending platform Tectonic drained over $120 million in digital assets. The emergency network rollback successfully enabled the recovery of more than 92% of the stolen funds, according to on-chain data and project updates. Despite the drastic blockchain reset, an estimated $9 million in assets managed to leave the network before validators could secure the...

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended operations at critical southern energy sites following a series of coordinated drone and missile strikes targeting regional infrastructure. Global crude benchmarks experienced immediate intraday volatility as traders reassessed geopolitical risk premiums in the Middle East. Energy authorities have initiated damage assessments while shifting alternative logistical routes to maintain steady export flows...

An anonymous Bitcoin wallet created on July 14, 2010, transferred 50 BTC after remaining dormant for over 14 years. The original holder acquired the coins when Bitcoin was valued at just $2.40 each, turning a $120 investment into roughly $3 million at current market prices. On-chain data tracked by Whale Alert highlights a growing trend of early crypto miners moving long-held assets. An early Bitcoin investor who mined 50 BTC during the...

Chainlink (LINK) surged to an eight-month high following a major enterprise integration involving financial technology heavyweight Bottomline. Bottomline, a top-three SWIFT services provider handling $16 trillion annually, integrated the oracle network to enhance its financial messaging capabilities. Meanwhile, the broader cryptocurrency market experienced a muted start to the week, with Bitcoin remaining largely flat around key technical...