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Regulation & policy

Hyperliquid and Kraken Parent Explore Regulated U.S. Futures Launch via Bitnomial

According to reporting from crypto.news and LBank News, Hyperliquid Labs and Kraken parent Payward are discussing a structure to offer selected Hyperliquid-linked perpetual futures to U.S. traders through the regulated exchange Bitnomial. Payward has presented the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with an outline of the proposed arrangement, though these developments are not officially confirmed by the parties.

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Graphic representing regulated U.S. crypto derivatives exploration through Bitnomialcrypto.news via LBank
CVHyperliquidRegulation & policy

Hyperliquid and Kraken Parent Explore Regulated U.S. Futures Launch via Bitnomial

According to reporting from crypto.news and LBank News, Hyperliquid Labs and Kraken parent Payward are discussing a structure to offer selected Hyperliquid-linked perpetual futures to U.S. traders through the regulated exchange Bitnomial. Payward has presented the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with an outline of the proposed arrangement, though these developments are not officially confirmed by the parties.

CFTC
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Conceptual visualization representing regulatory exclusion of crypto assets from national financial schemesDecrypt
CVIrish GovernmentRegulation & policy

Ireland Bars Crypto From State Savings Scheme Targeting $203B in Deposits

According to reporting by Decrypt, Irish authorities have decided to exclude digital assets from a newly planned national savings mechanism. This developing story remains not officially confirmed by primary government documentation.

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Abstract conceptual visualization representing blockchain network halts and decentralized finance protocol security exploits.Decrypt
CVTectonicSecurity & incidents

Crypto.com-Linked Cronos Halts Entire Blockchain After Reported $75M Tectonic Exploit

According to Decrypt, Cronos halted its entire blockchain following a reported $75 million exploit on Tectonic, leaving roughly $60 million in stolen funds stranded on the network while approximately $6 million reached Ethereum before validators froze block production. This incident remains not officially confirmed by independent audits or first-party postmortems.

DeFi security
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino and BIS discussions on stablecoins versus tokenized depositscrypto.news
CVTetherReserves & solvency

Tether CEO backs stablecoins over tokenized deposits as BIS raises systemic risks

According to reporting by crypto.news, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino challenged the Bank for International Settlements regarding tokenized bank deposits, arguing that fully reserved stablecoins provide a stronger alternative to fractional reserve banking. This development has not officially confirmed any immediate structural changes in banking regulations.

Stablecoin regulation
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Digital abstract visualization representing smart contract security vulnerabilities and token exploit monitoring on a blockchain network.crypto.news
CVMore MarketsSecurity & incidents

More Markets Suffers Multi-Million WFLOW Exploit on Flow EVM

According to reporting by crypto.news on August 31, 2026, the decentralized lending protocol More Markets experienced a security exploit on Flow EVM. Blockchain security firm Blockaid reported that roughly 15.5 million WFLOW tokens were drained from the platform's mFlowWFLOW lending reserve, estimating the detected impact at approximately $9.3 million. The incident, which is not officially confirmed by the project team, allegedly involved an interaction between an Ankr bonded liquid staking token and the protocol's E Mode mechanism.

Crypto securityBlockchain security
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Abstract digital risk intelligence graphic representing cross-chain blockchain vulnerabilitiescrypto.news
CVCosmos LabsSecurity & incidents

Cosmos EVM Vulnerability Drains MANTRA, TAC, and KiiChain Across Multiple Cross-Chain Attacks

According to reporting by crypto.news, a critical vulnerability within the Cosmos EVM framework was exploited across multiple blockchain networks between August 20 and August 25, converting stolen tokens into approximately $5.72 million worth of assets through various exchanges. This incident, which is not officially confirmed by independent law enforcement, highlights profound communication gaps in ecosystem-wide security patch deployments.

Crypto security
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