8+ hour, 50+ min ago   (392+ words) The native bridge remains paused as a 20% bounty window closes Sep. 13 and final accounting continues. Cross-chain protocol Symbiosis said it recovered approximately 15 BTC after an attacker exploited its native Bitcoin Bridge, but affected liquidity providers still lack compensation terms as…...

9+ hour ago   (1191+ words) The ack3-affiliated preprint found a 72.1% outside-scope share after excluding two H1 2026 outliers, while August incidents add operational context. In decentralized finance, “audited” is often presented as a verdict on an entire project. In practice, an audit usually covers named code, components…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago   (453+ words) BTCPay says attackers are probing a restart-time weakness that could hand over administrative control. Bitcoin payment processor BTCPay Server has warned that bots are probing exposed Lightning nodes for a potential route to administrative control. The activity follows a separate…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (357+ words) LDK v0.2.6 addresses small splice-related fund losses and a payment-handling flaw that could prevent saved channel state from loading. Lightning Development Kit, a toolkit for building Bitcoin Lightning applications, released v0.2.6 on Sept. 9 with fixes for bugs that could divert small amounts…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1009+ words) The fight over the remaining $46 million is splitting crypto over whether rewarding partial restitution encourages cooperation or invites extortion. Blockstream is refusing to pay the Liquid attacker nearly 600 Bitcoin (roughly $50 million), escalating a dispute over how the crypto industry should…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (908+ words) The wallet and infrastructure businesses are set to operate independently, while Monad products and private networks complicate the link to ETH demand. Consensys announced plans on Sept. 9 to operate MetaMask separately from its Ethereum infrastructure business, giving the consumer wallet…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (692+ words) Wall Street's ETF demand is clustering in Ethereum, XRP and Solana while smaller products like BNB and Polkadot struggle for flows. US exchange-traded funds tied to Ethereum, XRP, and Solana attracted almost $59 million on Sept. 9 as Bitcoin products lost $120.24 million,…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (426+ words) Even full recovery of the frozen Bitcoin balance would leave roughly 17.19 BTC for the community pool to replace. Osmosis has frozen 22.65 BTC after a flaw in Nomic’s custom forwarding system allowed a double-spend that left the allBTC asset partly unbacked…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (677+ words) Xinbi says it will transact only in USDD after Tether repeatedly froze the wallets underpinning its payment network. Tether is pursuing Xinbi Guarantee across its USDT payment network, freezing operational wallets as the sanctioned marketplace tries to keep transacting. Blockchain…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1224+ words) Lido captured just 5.7% of H1 staking growth, while a negative NEST budget shows why deposits alone cannot fund purchases. Lido, the liquid-staking protocol, captured just 5.7% of Ethereum’s net staking growth in the first half of 2026. For holders of its LDO token,…...