A logic flaw in the Coreum–XRP Ledger bridge allowed an attacker to withdraw 200,000 XRP in just 97 minutes without stealing private keys or hacking the XRP Ledger. The attacker exploited a weakness in the bridge’s relayer logic, which improperly verified transaction memo data instead of destination addresses, causing fraudulent transactions to be accepted as legitimate. The XRP Ledger itself remained secure, but the incident highlights risks in blockchain bridges that connect networks. The Coreum bridge has been halted pending investigation, while separate XRP scams continue to target users, emphasizing the need for caution with both software and social-engineering threats.
Bitcoin ETFs attracted $1.92 billion in net inflows over five consecutive days, pushing total assets to $96.07 billion and nearing the $100 billion mark. BlackRock's IBIT led Friday's $307.45 million inflow, while Ether ETFs added $184.93 million, co...
XRP has surged nearly 60% in a week, reaching a three-month high and sparking bullish sentiment among traders on Kalshi. These traders now predict XRP will hit $1.70 before the end of August, supported by the recent price breakout to $1.69. Although ...
During a Newsmax interview, Vice President JD Vance was asked about using XRP and other cryptocurrencies to offset the US national debt, which exceeds $40 trillion. Vance did not confirm any plans to use XRP or other digital assets for debt repayment...
XRP is approaching a crucial resistance level at $1.65, which could determine if its recent recovery continues or stalls. Market analysts highlight that breaking and holding above $1.65, alongside reclaiming the 50-week EMA, would signal a stronger b...
Between August 16-22, 2026, crypto and blockchain companies announced about $1.298 billion in financing across six deals. The largest was Nasdaq-listed ZeroStack's $1 billion noncash token contribution from MemeCore, involving stock issuance rather t...
