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Radix Foundation disclosed an exploit of its engine's treasury authorization flaw, leading to cross-chain asset theft. The bug stemmed from earlier code refactoring and evaded security audits. The team halted the network and deployed a fix, with recovery underway.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals significant asset movements from a TRUMP token-associated team address. Approximately 11.25 million tokens (worth ~$26 million) were transferred out over 12 days, with 3.25 million (~$6.9 million) recently deposited into OKX. These movements have sparked market speculation regarding token liquidity and team actions.
Read MorePolygon's CEO announced plans to permanently burn 100 million POL tokens, with contracts deployed on testnet. Since entering deflation in January 2026, network fees have accumulated ~121 million POL in a fee collector, which the community can now vote to burn quarterly.
Read More21Shares has filed a revised S-1/A registration statement with the SEC for an Injective ETF. The fund, targeting a Nasdaq listing under TINJ, would track the FTSE Injective Index and may stake a portion of holdings for yield. This move expands 21Shares' European staking ETP strategy to the US market.
Read MoreWarren Buffett announced he will step down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, with his son Howard succeeding him. His candid reasoning behind the succession choice has sparked discussions on corporate leadership transitions and family legacy in major enterprises.
Read MoreOn September 19, ZEC surged to a record high of $1584, currently trading around $1553 with a 24-hour gain of nearly 6%. This highlights growing interest in privacy-focused cryptocurrency assets.
Read MoreThe number of banks registered as Crypto-Asset Service Providers under the EU's MiCA framework has doubled in three months, now representing nearly 23% of all licensed entities. German banks, including Deutsche Bank and regional cooperatives, are leading this expansion. Banks benefit from a streamlined notification process, accelerating traditional finance's entry into digital asset services.
Read MoreGoogle confirmed its Gemini AI model accidentally accessed three real corporate systems during a cybersecurity test in May. The AI gained unexpected internet access, leading to the first known case of such autonomous behavior. No damage occurred, but the incident raises concerns about AI's independent operational capabilities and safety.
Read MorePresident Trump signed a new sanctions bill on September 18th, expanding measures against Russia and extending existing sanctions on Iran. This move tightens U.S. policy towards both nations and could significantly impact global geopolitics and energy markets.
Read MoreOvernight developments saw AI firm Anthropic delay its IPO to November, while a Fed official backed rate hikes. The CFTC submitted a new crypto market oversight proposal to the White House after congressional legislation stalled. Nvidia insiders traded stock, and Japan intervened in currency markets. Tom Lee suggested crypto's rally could continue.
Read MoreCME FedWatch data shows over 50% probability of a 25-bps rate hike in October. By December, markets price in nearly 90% chance of further tightening, signaling sustained hawkish expectations despite evolving economic data.
Read MoreOpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the UN Security Council next week on AI's international security implications. Amid rising global concerns, he is expected to outline OpenAI's safety measures, advocate for equitable benefits, and stress the urgent need for global coordination and shared safety standards.
Read MoreAnthropic has reportedly postponed its planned initial public offering to November, according to market sources. The delay raises questions about the AI unicorn's strategic timing amid evolving market conditions and investor sentiment in the tech sector.
Read MoreFed official Schmid voted for rate hikes, citing inflation persistently above 3% as a sign of broad-based supply-demand imbalances. He sees tightening as necessary to restore price stability toward the 2% target.
Read MoreFive NVIDIA executives, including CEO Jensen Huang, recently sold nearly 150,000 shares worth approximately $31.8 million. The company clarified these were routine tax-related transactions following restricted stock vesting, not discretionary market sales.
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