Unauthorized eBTC Mint Pressures Echo Token and DeFi Markets
Echo Protocol paused cross-chain transactions after an attacker minted roughly 1,000 unauthorized eBTC on its Monad deployment. While the unauthorized supply was valued near $76.7 million, researchers said the realized extraction appeared far smaller. The incident has renewed scrutiny around DeFi bridge security and privileged access controls.
Eric Adams’ NYC Token Faces Rug Pull Allegations After Rapid Crash
The NYC token promoted by Eric Adams surged at launch before crashing sharply, as on-chain analysts flagged liquidity withdrawals and raised rug pull allegations.
Zcash Developer Exit Triggers Governance Questions and Sharp ZEC Sell-Off
The entire Zcash development team employed by Electric Coin Company departed following a governance dispute with the Bootstrap board. The exit triggered a sharp ZEC sell-off as markets priced in execution and coordination risk rather than technical failure.
From hype to bailout: Trump meme coin’s $200 million rescue plan
After losing nearly 90% of its value, the Trump meme coin’s issuer is seeking $200 million to fund a digital-asset treasury and restore market confidence.
CakePad Goes Live: CAKE Jumps as PancakeSwap Expands Early-Access Launches
PancakeSwap has launched CakePad, a new early-access platform that strengthens CAKE’s deflationary model and renews market momentum. The rollout coincided with a price surge, even as the team resolved a Chinese X account hack promoting a fake token.
Venus Protocol Hack Forces Platform Suspension After $27M Phishing Scam on BNB Chain
Venus Protocol halted activity after a $27 million breach on BNB Chain. While most sources blame a phishing scam, doubts remain over a contract exploit or user error.
