A new report from Bybit’s Lazarus Security Lab reveals that 16 major blockchains can freeze or restrict user funds. The report, titled “Blockchain Freezing Exposed,” examines how networks control transactions during hacks or security breaches. Researchers examined 166 blockchains with AI and manual inspections. Fund-freezing capabilities are already present in sixteen networks currently. Another 19 could include …
The SWIFT on Monday said it has partnered with more than 30 global financial institutions and Ethereum blockchain software company Consensys to develop a shared blockchain-based ledger. The global banking system plans to primarily focus on real-time 24/7 cross-border payments. This move from the firm has sparked debates on how it could go head-to-head with …
Crypto exchange LBank has announced a historic partnership as the regional sponsor of the Argentina National Team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The partnership makes LBank the first crypto exchange to feature on the jersey of a major national side in a global sporting event such as the World Cup. 🇦🇷 Celebrating our regional …
The SWIFT on Monday said it has partnered with more than 30 global financial institutions and Ethereum blockchain software company Consensys to develop a shared blockchain-based ledger. The global banking system plans to primarily focus on real-time 24/7 cross-border payments. SWIFT Unveils Blockchain Ledger Plans with Consensys During the Sibos 2025 event on September 29, the …
Bitget exchange and Bitget Wallet have rolled out live trading of tokenized real-world assets through a partnership with Ondo Finance. The launch gives users access to more than 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs, making the platforms early providers of onchain securities trading outside the United States. Bitget and Ondo Finance Bring 24/7 Access to Global …
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini said it has officially expressed plans for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol GEMI. The public S-1 filing, following a confidential submission in June 2025, publicly disclosed the company’s financial performance and corporate structure for the first time. Gemini recorded a net loss of …
With Zeconomy as its partner, Guggenheim Treasury Services introduces new Digital Commercial Paper (DCP) on the XRP Ledger platform. This makes it easier for big companies to make use of blockchain technology in traditional banking and finance. Moody’s-Rated DCP Token Quickens Cross-Border Payments According to the Ripple press release, the DCP is from a digital …
The Pi coin price has hit a new all-time high (ATH), sparking a bullish outlook for the crypto. This rally to a new ATH, especially amid the downtrend in the broader crypto market, has cast doubts about the scam allegations against the Pi network. Pi Coin Price Hits New All-Time High CoinMarketCap data shows that …
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is in the spotlight as he recently hinted at major changes to expect ahead of the Ouroboros Leois update. Among the key things to expect, according to Hoskinson, is that AI agents may be deployed for stress-testing Ouroboros Leois. Charles Hoskinson on the Cardano Ouroboros Leios The Cardano Founder disclosed this …
The Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, Base Network, has attained a significant milestone, earning Vitalik Buterin’s accolade. As revealed by L2Beat on X, the Coinbase-backed protocol is now a Stage 1 Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) roll-up. This is a graduation from Stage 0, and it implies, among other things, its level of decentralization. Base Network …
