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Brazil wants a 24-hour hold on stablecoin transfers above $10,000
Brazil's central bank is preparing a rule that could let crypto firms hold stablecoin transfers for up to 24 hours before sending them to self-custody wallets.
"The worst kind of bug possible on a chain." Fixed Aptos bug could have let hackers move funds without permission
Researchers found a critical Aptos bug that could have let attackers drain funds, seize contract powers and even affect assets beyond Aptos itself.
Europe's markets regulator says some prediction market bets may already be banned
Europe's securities watchdog has put prediction markets on notice, saying some contracts may already be banned.
NEAR co-founder says token burns don't work, teases fixed supply
NEAR may be heading for a new tokenomics debate after co-founder rejected token burns and said he is preparing a fixed-supply proposal.
Spotify wants Kalshi, Polymarket to make clear they aren't partners after a fake-streaming scandal
Spotify has pushed Kalshi and Polymarket into a new controversy after fake streams allegedly helped settle a multimillion-dollar market on its music charts.
Binance says 10/10 crypto crash wasn't its fault. Its former CFO says otherwise
Binance's former chief financial officer says crypto is still stuck partly because of a "lack of transparency" from the exchange.
Open USD said 140 companies signed up for a new stablecoin. Some say they had no official talks at all
Open USD's pitch was built around a huge partner list, but that list is now looking a lot fuzzier after some said they had no official talks with Open Standard at all.
Solana adds on-chain governance. Starting a vote needs $7.7M, but triggering one takes nearly $5B
Solana validators can now open stake-weighted governance votes, but only if they have at least 100,000 SOL staked behind them.
Russia says citizens can use self-custody crypto wallets, but only outside its jurisdiction
Russia's central bank says domestic crypto storage should run through custodial wallets only.
DL News gets new owners. But DefiLlama says "don't trust anything" from it
DefiLlama says new owners have taken over DL News and its assets, weeks after the crypto publication said it was shutting down.
"Trillions in net capital": That's how much Bitcoin may need for next bull cycle, CryptoQuant founder says
CryptoQuant founder is still leaving the door open to another Bitcoin mania, but his numbers make the old cycle playbook look almost dead.
Crypto exchange Drift rebrands to Velocity after $285M exploit
Drift rebrands to Velocity, but some seemed less interested in the new name than in when they would get their money back.