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Moonwell MAMO exploit drains $8.7M from Base lending market

Decentralized lending protocol Moonwell restricted new borrowing across its Base Core Markets following an alleged collateral price manipulation incident involving the MAMO token. Blockchain security firms estimated total losses at approximately $8.7 million, though the incident is not officially confirmed by the core development team.

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Abstract digital risk concept representing decentralized lending protocol vulnerability and market security analysis.crypto.news
CVMoonwellSecurity & incidents

Moonwell MAMO exploit drains $8.7M from Base lending market

Decentralized lending protocol Moonwell restricted new borrowing across its Base Core Markets following an alleged collateral price manipulation incident involving the MAMO token. Blockchain security firms estimated total losses at approximately $8.7 million, though the incident is not officially confirmed by the core development team.

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CVEX DeFiRegulation & policy

XRP Spot ETF Inflows Reach $1.566 Billion As Market Participants Explore Alternative Yield Solutions

Recent market reporting indicates that cumulative net inflows for United States spot XRP exchange-traded funds have surpassed $1.566 billion, though these figures remain not officially confirmed by independent auditing bodies. Concurrently, platforms such as EX DeFi are promoting green-energy cloud mining alternatives for token holders.

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Financial district skyline representing economic capital inflows and currency marketsCNBC Top News
CVReserve Bank of IndiaRegulation & policy

New Delhi Draws Massive Foreign Currency Inflows Amid Rupee Pressures

According to CNBC Top News, India has attracted inflows of $73 billion in an eleven-week period, largely powered by specialized foreign currency bank deposits from non-resident Indians. This reporting, which remains not officially confirmed by every independent global verification body, highlights large-scale foreign capital mobilization to counter external deficits and currency volatility.

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Abstract digital vault graphic illustrating decentralized governance risk and strategy vault vulnerability.crypto.news
CVTerm LabsSecurity & incidents

Term Labs DAO Governance Heist Highlights Low-Cost Vulnerabilities in Yield Vaults

An attacker reportedly acquired a controlling stake in Term Labs governance tokens for less than one thousand dollars on August 23, 2026, passing malicious proposals that drained approximately $8.5 million from strategy vaults, an incident that remains not officially confirmed by first-party regulatory authorities.

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CVPolymarketEnforcement & legal

CFTC Intervenes in Criminal Polymarket Case Over Swap Definitions

According to reporting by crypto.news on August 25, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission entered a criminal Polymarket case involving a United States soldier to defend its view that event contracts are swaps covered by commodities law. This matter has not officially confirmed final judicial determinations regarding the scope of federal derivative rules.

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CVCoinShares / Token Terminal / Aave / MorphoRegulation & policy

Real World Asset Deposits Triple to $7.4 Billion Amid Broader Decentralized Finance Contraction

According to a report by CoinShares and Token Terminal published by crypto.news, real world asset deposits across decentralized lending and trading venues reached $7.4 billion during the second quarter of 2026. This metric represents a tripling from $2.3 billion one year prior, contrasting with a general fifteen percent drop in total decentralized finance deposits over the same timeframe. The reported figures are not officially confirmed by independent auditing bodies.

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