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OG.com seeks CFTC approval for single-stock perpetual futures
OG.com filed with the CFTC to offer single-stock perpetual futures, joining Coinbase, Kalshi and Kraken parent Payward in a growing US push.

Payy Rules Out a Compromised Key in $1.92 Million Drain of Users’ Deposits
Ethereum records show the first batch left about $95,000 in Payy's bridge and a second, five hours later, took almost all of the rest, both sent to the same address.

Ex-CFTC leader to leave Blockchain Association after CLARITY vote fails
Former Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith will return as an interim leader for the cryptocurrency advocacy organization after Summer Mersinger announced her departure.
KelpDAO Sues LayerZero and CEO Bryan Pellegrino Over $292M Hack
Pellegrino rejected the civil claim, calling it meritless and saying that he would defend himself in Vancouver courts.

Crypto Investors Can Now Buy Into Cathie Wood’s Fund Holding SpaceX, OpenAI and Kalshi
Eligible U.S. investors can now buy the ARK Venture Fund as an Ethereum token with USDC through Securitize, while cash-outs still run through the fund's quarterly repurchase offers.

EU Banking Regulator Urges Crypto Lending Rules, Floats Leverage Caps and DeFi Certification
The European Banking Authority wants requirements for crypto firms that connect users to DeFi lending, and it raised barring those firms from facilitating lending with stablecoins that lack EU authorization.

North Korean Hackers Linked To $388M Bitget Hack
Crypto exchange Bitget has released more details on Thursday’s hack.

Cosmos Hub Voters Are Vetoing a Proposal to Refund the Neutron Attacker 1.2 Million ATOM
A proposal titled "ATOM Refund & Justice Bounty" would pay 1.72 million ATOM out of the Hub's community pool, including 500,000 ATOM for the voters who back it.

Blockchain Association sees leadership shift shortly after crypto Clarity Act fizzles
The trade group will be run again by its original CEO, Kristin Smith, when Summer Mersinger leaves at the end of a long congressional tussle.

Bitcoin ETFs Extend Winning Streak With Nearly $3B Inflows
Over six days, investors have spent $2.8 billion buying shares in bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

'Crypto Mom' Hester Peirce Announces Official Resignation
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, widely known as “Crypto Mom” for her influential role in shaping U.S. cryptocurrency policy, has formally submitted her resignation.

UK Banks Turn Customer Deposits Into Digital Tokens to Close Two Mortgage Refinancings
Funds sat locked until each deal closed, in a UK Finance project with Barclays and HSBC that expects to test digital-asset settlement next.

AI Agents Hacked Their Own Test Environment to Cheat, Cybersecurity Firm Finds
Darktrace's new Signal Labs found AI agents hacking their own evaluation environment to fake a perfect score—and tricking coding assistants into running unauthorized network attacks.

Google’s PageBreak finds over 500 XSS flaws in its web apps
Google’s PageBreak AI agent found over 500 XSS flaws in its web apps and tests suspected exploits before reporting them.

FC Barcelona Bets on Cardano With New ‘Barça Fan Lab' Platform
FC Barcelona launched Barça Fan Lab this week, a Cardano-based digital platform that lets fans earn verifiable credentials by participating.

Tether Says Less Than 0.034% of Its Assets Sit at EQIBank, an Offshore Bank Hit by US Seizures
US prosecutors are moving to forfeit about $83 million held by a payments firm that EQIBank says was keeping the bank's money.

Google Built an AI That Hunts Its Own Security Bugs
Google's PageBreak agent autonomously finds and verifies real vulnerabilities in its own web apps, cutting through the flood of noisy AI-generated security reports.

Cosmos Hub secures 1.23 million ATOM after Neutron attack
Cosmos Hub secured 1.23 million ATOM after the Neutron attack. Returning the funds requires a governance vote.

Circle and Tether Freeze Stablecoins Tied to Bitget Hack—But Most Funds Slip Away
The two stablecoin issuers blacklisted a wallet labeled "Bitget Exploiter 8," locking about $318,000 in USDC and USDT—but the attacker swapped most funds into unfreezable ETH before they could act.

Former Hack VC partner Hsin-Ju Chuang’s death ruled a suicide
Hsin-Ju Chuang, a former Hack VC partner and founder of Dystopia Labs who previously worked at Stellar and Solana, has died at age 37.
White Hat Operation Rescues 23K NFTs After Payment Processor Exploit
Holders whose NFTs moved without their permission are being told to revoke old contract approvals before any rescued tokens get sent back.

Bitget hacker swaps USDC for ETH as Circle faces renewed freeze questions
Bitget’s hacker swapped stolen USDC for ETH after a $351.6M breach, reviving questions about Circle’s response to illicit funds.

OpenAI Is Building a $500 per Month ChatGPT Pro Max Plan, Leaks Suggest
Leaked code strings and screenshots point to a new tier that would cost 25 times more than ChatGPT Plus, aimed at people who need the bot to work faster, not just longer.

Anthropic founders seek 50.1% voting control before IPO
Anthropic seeks approval to give seven founders 50.1% voting power before its IPO, while its independent trust keeps control of most board seats.

