Syscoin temporarily halted its bridge after an incident involving unauthorized token issuance. An attacker exploited a transaction verification bug and created about 5 billion SYS on the project’s UTXO chain. The team has already identified the problematic area and is preparing a fix. The main task now is to prevent these coins from reaching the…
The chances of the CLARITY Act passing this year have dropped to 60%, according to Galaxy Digital. The previous estimate was higher, but now Washington has too little time left before the August recess. For the crypto market, this document is important as the first comprehensive federal framework for digital assets in the U.S. It…
Prediction markets have ceased to be a niche for betting on elections, sports, and high-profile events. Major trading firms have started assembling dedicated teams to work with Polymarket, Kalshi, and other platforms where prices reflect the probability of specific outcomes. For such players, the answer to who will win a match or election is not…
The probability that the Fed’s next move will be a rate hike is increasing. The market sharply revised expectations for US rates. The probability of a Fed rate hike by December rose to 68% after a strong jobs report showing 172,000 new jobs instead of the expected 85,000. This is a bad set of signals…
Visa is testing a private stablecoin settlement system on Canton Network together with Brale. The project’s goal is to see whether financial institutions can benefit from blockchain without disclosing confidential transaction data. This is a pilot project involving Brale and Canton Network, a permissioned blockchain backed by major Wall Street players. Visa is exploring the…
Blockchain researcher ZachXBT publicly criticized BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes on June 6, accusing him of selling tokens he had previously promoted. He questioned what portion of the so-called “exit liquidity” was provided by Hayes’ followers who bought these assets after his public endorsements. The criticism was triggered by Hayes’ trades over the past two weeks…
On June 6, the crypto market fear and greed index fell to 12 points. It had not dropped this low for several weeks. At the same time, bitcoin fell to $61,100, and sell-offs were observed across almost the entire cryptocurrency market. Crypto market fear and greed index. Source: Alternative.me The Alternative.me index measures market sentiment…
The Canton Network accounted for about 42% of all blockchain fees in the first quarter of 2026 and topped the Messari ranking thanks to increased activity from institutional participants. According to the State of Blockchains report for Q1 2026, published by Messari, Canton Network generated approximately $193 million in fees out of $457 million collected…
Spot bitcoin ETFs have recorded 13 consecutive days of net capital outflows from May 15 to June 3. This is the longest outflow streak since these products launched at the start of 2024. According to Galaxy Research, during this period, the funds lost $4.33 billion and 59,351 BTC. This is especially striking compared to April…