Ocean Mining VP Jason Hughes says BIP-110 is heading for failure at block 961632, with miner hashrate signaling under 1% and node support at just 7–15%.
Kaspersky has identified a two-component malware framework using TookPS to steal crypto seed phrases and OkoSpyware to surveil Chromium browsers via trojanized GitHub apps.
France's ANJ escalated its Polymarket crackdown on July 16, 2026, ordering ISPs to geoblock the prediction market after a November 2024 payments ban proved ineffective.
FTX Recovery Trust sets July 31 for its $900M fifth creditor distribution, pushing total announced payouts past $9.7B with eligible claimants recovering 105%+ of claims.
A Swedish Bitcoin treasury company couldn't sell nearly half its preferred shares despite a 10% annual yield, raising questions about the Bitcoin treasury model.
Consensys, the Ethereum company behind MetaMask, unknowingly hired a North Korean developer via a third-party staffing vendor — the latest crypto firm caught in Pyongyang's IT worker scheme.
The attacker behind May's $5.87M TrustedVolumes DeFi exploit sent back 1,122.12 ETH (~$2.07M) on July 17 — roughly 35% of stolen funds — with no official statement from the protocol.
Input Output is transferring stewardship of Cardano's core infrastructure to external teams via the Proof of Provenance framework as a protocol upgrade lifts ADA.
CASHCAT collapsed 75% from its peak after Hyperliquid listed perpetual futures on July 11, triggering a 60% perp wick and mass liquidations of leveraged longs.
JustLend DAO's fourth JST buyback-and-burn destroyed 355M+ tokens worth $34.59M on July 17, 2026 — the highest-value single round in the program's history.
