Lightning: the flaw that costs the attacker nothing
The scary detail in the Eclair bug isn't the crash. It's that an attacker can trigger it without spending a single satoshi on-chain.
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Zano: a month erased, because nobody can prove a day would do
Zano didn't roll back a day. It rolled back a month.
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Shielded Pool: the privacy worked, just not for who you'd hope
Here's the uncomfortable fact for anyone who holds Zcash on principle: the first big public test of its newest shielded pool isn't a dissident or a journalist hiding a payment. It's the Bitget hackers, washing about $3.9 million so…
Read more →Open USD Goes Live on Stripe
OUSD launches as Stripe's reported default stablecoin — a new coin paying partners in equity rather than yield, with ~$470M minted within hours, mostly on Tempo.
Citi Joins Coinbase's Stablecoin Rails
Citi partners with Coinbase to let corporate clients accept stablecoin payments without touching crypto — the bank-rails campaign reaching a top-four US bank.
IMF Grants El Salvador BTC Waiver
The IMF approves ~$138M for El Salvador, waiving its past Bitcoin-limit breach — with no further sovereign purchases planned under the arrangement.
Robinhood Launches US Crypto Perps
Robinhood formally begins US crypto perps rollout at up to 10x leverage via Bitstamp, with Robinhood Chain weekly perp volume hitting an all-time high near $4.5B
El Salvador Splits the Jobs
El Salvador launches Sivar, a state-backed stablecoin remittance app on Coinbase's Base chain targeting its ~$9B corridor — payments to the dollar token, reserves still in bitcoin.
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