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Ethereum’s Anti-Hack Fix Won’t Arrive Until 2027
The Ethereum Foundation has identified a protocol-level defense against massive crypto heists like the $1.5 billion Bybit hack, but the fix won’t ship until 2027 — and it won’t stop most attacks expected in 2026. Until then, personal security is essential.
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CFTC Approval Opens New Doors for Bitcoin: Coinbase Explains
Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack explains how the CFTC approval of Bitcoin and proposed SEC rules could unlock direct ownership for advisors, complementing spot ETFs and reshaping institutional crypto adoption.
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Base Vault Drained of $6M in Aave Deposit Tokens
A Base vault lost roughly $6 million in Aave deposit tokens after an unauthorized whitelist change. The incident highlights ongoing security risks in DeFi and the importance of robust governance protocols.
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CFTC Unveils Crypto Rules: What ‘Build Here’ Means for You
The CFTC unveiled a sweeping new crypto market framework and opened a 60-day public comment period. Chairman Michael Selig’s message to the industry was simple: ‘Build here.’ Here’s what this regulatory shift means for crypto users and the future of U.S. digital assets.
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CFTC Proposes New Rules for Leveraged Crypto Trading
The CFTC has launched rulemaking for Regulation CTX and Regulation CAM, a new federal framework aimed at bringing transparency and safety to leveraged retail crypto trading in the United States. The proposal includes a new ‘crypto asset market’ exchange category and stricter rules for margin requirements and disclosures.
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S&P Global Enters DeFi: New Risk Framework for Crypto Lending
S&P Global Ratings has launched a new risk assessment framework for DeFi lending vaults as onchain deposits surge past $10 billion. This move signals growing institutional interest in decentralized finance and could reshape the future of crypto lending.
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CFTC Joins SEC in Crypto Regulation Push: What It Means for You
The U.S. CFTC has joined the SEC in proposing new crypto regulations, signaling a coordinated federal effort to bring clarity to digital assets. However, a key gap remains: neither agency has yet outlined rules for the spot market where most crypto is actually traded.
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SEC and CFTC Classify Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP as Digital Commodities
The SEC and CFTC have jointly classified Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Stellar, Tezos, and XRP as digital commodities. This unified stance brings long-awaited regulatory clarity and could attract more institutional participation in the digital asset space.