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Allbridge Core pauses after $1.65M flash-loan exploit
Allbridge paused Core on July 19 after an attacker used a $1.12M Kamino flash loan to skew Solana USDC/USDT pools and drain about …
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USTR's 25% Brazil tariff cites Pix payments
USTR set a 25% Section 301 tariff on certain Brazilian goods from July 22, after a probe that flagged preferential Pix-style …
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Ostium pauses trading after ~$18M OLP vault exploit
Ostium halted trading July 15 after an attacker abused a registered PriceUpKeep component and future-dated oracle reports to pull …
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Galaxy launches GOFR institutional DeFi credit rate
Galaxy Digital launched GOFR on July 14: a managed onchain financing program with up to $100M first-loss capital, blending Aave, …
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B3 lists options on bitcoin, ether, solana futures
Brazil’s B3 stock exchange opened call and put options on bitcoin, ether, and solana futures on July 6: regulated crypto …
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Mercado Bitcoin draws Tether's $20M for on-chain finance
Tether put $20M into Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s 4.5M-user exchange turned regulated on-chain stack for tokenization, …
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AscendEX shuts down; full balances not guaranteed
AscendEX ceased operations July 1 after missing MiCA authorization and a failed liquidity deal, and warned that customers may not …
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Nexo launches dual-mode crypto card in Argentina
Nexo rolled out its debit-and-credit crypto card in Argentina and named Andres Ondarra GM, cementing Buenos Aires as its LatAm …
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TRM Labs: 207 crypto hacks in H1 2026 — losses halve to $972M
TRM Labs counted a record 207 crypto hacks in H1 2026, but total losses fell to $972M — smart-contract bugs drove the count while …
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EU MiCA deadline shutters unlicensed exchanges as Revolut drops USDT
Europe’s MiCA transition period ended July 1, forcing unlicensed crypto platforms to block EU users — and Revolut is phasing …
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Milei decree exempts Argentina crypto exchanges from cheque tax
President Javier Milei signed Decree 475/2026, exempting CNV-registered crypto exchanges from Argentina’s 1.2% cheque tax on …
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Philippines blocks Binance reentry — VASP license still missing
BSP says neither Binance nor partner BlockShoals holds the central-bank VASP license needed to operate. SEC adds that StratBox …