Infrastructure
Infrastructure

XRPL consensus freezes after removing just 12% of central nodes – but a simple tweak triples XRP defense

At 60% participation, two random links raised simulated quorum-failure thresholds from 11% to 38% and 12% to 33%. The post XRPL consensus freezes after removing…
Infrastructure

Crypto.com's Cronos Halts Entire Blockchain After $75M Tectonic Exploit

Some $6 million reached Ethereum before validators froze the chain, stranding the rest on a network that still is not producing blocks. Read Full Story…
DeFi

Cronos Halts Its Blockchain After $75 Million Exploit at Lending Protocol Tectonic

An attacker inflated Tectonic’s own governance token roughly 100-fold and borrowed against it, and Cronos validators froze the entire network in response. The post Cronos…
Infrastructure

Solana Validators Narrowly Approve Doubling Disinflation Rate in First Network-Wide Governance Vote

SGP-0002 cleared the two-thirds bar by a third of a percentage point after Kraken and Galaxy switched positions in the final minutes. The post Solana…
Infrastructure

Cronos halts network after Tectonic exploit involving estimated $75M

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company’s app and exchange were unaffected by the Tectonic breach and continued operating normally. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Infrastructure

Polygon Quietly Patched Security Flaws in Two Hard Forks Before Disclosing Them

The Austin and Kyoto hard forks, deployed quietly on the Bor and Heimdall clients before public disclosure, closed denial-of-service and consensus-hardening flaws that Polygon says…
Infrastructure

Polygon discloses security flaws fixed in recent hard forks

The vulnerabilities posed denial-of-service and validator resource risks but were patched before Polygon publicly disclosed them. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Infrastructure

Stellar tokenized RWA market more than quadruples to nearly $4B

Stellar’s real-world asset market has expanded rapidly this year as institutional adoption and tokenization activity grow across the network. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Infrastructure

Swift’s $1.5 quadrillion network faces a blockchain test

Crypto executives say new blockchain payment infrastructure could make Swift obsolete. Bankers say its 11,500-institution network gives it the power to absorb the technology instead.…
Infrastructure

Inside the high-stakes battle between digital dollars and Swift's massive money engine

Crypto executives say new blockchain payment infrastructure could make Swift obsolete. Bankers say its 11,500-institution network gives it the power to absorb the technology instead.…