Despite losing $2 million in a smart contract exploit, Bedrock offered the hacker a role to help secure its protocol and recover stolen funds. Source link
$1.1B TIA token release to push October’s crypto unlocks to almost $2B
Celestia tokens worth $1.1 billion will be unlocked on Oct. 31, while $300 million in Cheelee tokens will be released on Oct. 10. Source link
Liquid restaking protocol Bedrock suffers $2M exploit
Bedrock says the root cause of the exploit has been “handled” and reassured users that all remaining assets were safe. Source link
Worldcoin fined again! Crypto store clerk runs off with $500K cash: Asia Express
Worldcoin fined over privacy rules in South Korea, Hong Kong crypto trading store clerk scarpers with customer’s $500K in cash: Asia Express. Source link
Ethena to launch new stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL
Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin USDe can benefit from incorporating UStb during periods of weak funding conditions, Ethena Labs said. Source link
Worldcoin fined again! Crypto store clerk runs off with $500K cash: Asia Express
Worldcoin fined over privacy rules in South Korea, Hong Kong crypto trading store clerk scarpers with customer’s $500K in cash: Asia Express. Source link
Avalanche to reward devs building layer-1 chains with $40M grant
An Avalanche spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the grant program will reward developers who create layer-1 chains and critical tools on the Avalanche9000 testnet. Source link
Despite WazirX, Q3 crypto hack and scam losses fell to $413m YOY
Losses from scams and hacks in Q3 declined by 40% compared to the previous year, but CEX hacks still pose a problem for the industry. Source link
Wrapped Bitcoin supplied on Aave hits record high despite backing fears
WBTC is still the most popular Bitcoin wrapper, with nearly $10 billion in TVL, according to DefiLlama. Source link
Hamster Kombat token price plunges on exchange debut
Amid Hamster Kombat officially listing on exchanges such as Binance and HashKey, the HMSTR token has been plummeting. Source link