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An attacker exploited compromised validator signatures to drain the Arbitrum-based bridge, highlighting custody risks even when the underlying chain's infrastructure remains secure.
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U.S. regulators signaled that automated yield strategies and onchain lending could fall under federal securities laws regardless of their automation or decentralization.
A second exploit in two months struck the Verus-Ethereum bridge, exploiting the same vulnerability class that hit the same bridge in May, undermining bridge security practices.
Uniswap adds compliance-enforcing trading pools developed with Superstate and Securitize, enabling regulated funds to trade tokenized assets on Ethereum while meeting institutional legal requirements.
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth manager brought an onchain fund to Ethereum's Base and other chains, signaling institutional capital migration to tokenized assets.
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