Latest News
Crypto News Summary June 19
Crypto News Summary June 19: Bitcoin whale buying stalled as demand weakened, while the prior day's $7.3M DxSale exploit kept crypto sentiment fragile.
Crypto News Summary June 18
Crypto news summary for June 18: DxSale's $7.3M BNB Chain exploit overshadowed policy optimism as traders refocused on security risk.
DxSale Exploit Drains $7.3M on BNB Chain
DxSale lost $7.3M after attackers exploited legacy BNB Chain liquidity lockers from 2021, draining 1,400 pools and routing funds to Binance.
VanEck Launches First U.S. Spot BNB ETF
VanEck launched the first U.S. spot BNB ETF, VBNB, on May 28, giving investors direct BNB exposure via Nasdaq with a 0.39% fee.
Ethereum Owns the Tokenization Market
Ethereum dominates tokenization with about 65% of the $38.6B market across 35 chains, reinforcing its role as the leading institutional settlement layer.
Zcash Jumps 23% as Cross Chain Demand Surges
Zcash surged 23% to $329 as volume jumped 152% to $810M, with rising wrapped ZEC on Solana and BNB Chain signaling strong cross-chain demand.
BNB Chain Kicks Off US Dev Roadshow at NYU
BNB Chain launched a US Dev Roadshow at NYU on March 25, spotlighting DeFi and developer tooling with YZi Labs, with UPenn next on March 27-28.
Venus XVS drops 9% after exploit triggers bad debt
Venus (XVS) fell 9% in 24h after a March 16 exploit manipulating THE token left the BNB Chain money market with about $2.15M bad debt, sparking solvency fears
Aster Launches Aster Chain Genesis, a Privacy-First L1 Bringing ZK-Encrypted Perp Trading On-Chain
Aster Chain Genesis goes live: a privacy-first L1 on BNB Chain bringing ZK-encrypted on-chain perp trading, with partnerships March 19 and staking soon.
CZ Backs Predict.fun’s Probable Acquisition, Boosting BNB Chain Prediction Market
CZ backs Predict.fun's planned acquisition of Probable, boosting a BNB Chain-native prediction market stack built to retain users between cycles, drawing devs.