NEAR Intents Stops $50 Million of Bitget Hack Funds, Signals New Stance on Illicit Transfers
NEAR Intents halted more than $50 million linked to the Bitget breach and rejected a bounty to return the assets.
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Circle Foundation Funds UN Trials of Stablecoin Payments for Aid Distribution
The Circle Foundation is financing UN projects to test regulated stablecoins as a faster, cheaper way to deliver humanitarian assistance.
Binance’s $100 M Stake Fuels USDC Surge, Tightening the Stablecoin Contest
Binance’s new investment and partnership with Circle has accelerated USDC adoption, challenging Tether’s dominance in the dollar-stablecoin market.
Crypto firms and traditional finance converge on stablecoins, tokenized assets and on-chain trading
Binance backs Circle, Canadian banks test tokenized deposits and the NYSE partners with Blockchain.com as both sides vie for control of digital money.
Circle and Tether immobilize a fraction of assets linked to the Bitget breach
Circle and Tether blacklisted a wallet tied to the $351.6 million Bitget hack, freezing roughly $318,000 in USDC and USDT.
Asia’s Crypto Surge Meets Security Challenges and Institutional Shifts
Asia leads global crypto adoption while exchanges grapple with hacks and banks pilot blockchain-based services.