Polymarket's UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon was reportedly exploited, resulting in losses exceeding $520,000. Security firms PeckShield and Bubblemaps confirmed two addresses were drained, with stolen funds partially moved to ChangeNOW. Polymarket clarified the issue stemmed from a private key compromise in an internal wallet, not the core contracts, assuring user funds and market resolution remain safe. Users are advised to pause activity while investigations continue amid growing concerns over DeFi security and regulatory scrutiny of prediction markets.
BioNTech presented encouraging clinical data for its late-stage cancer drug candidates Pumitamig and Gotistobart at the ASCO 2026 meeting. Pumitamig showed promising anti-tumor activity in a Phase 2/3 study for first-line treatment of non-small cell ...
BioNTech will showcase new clinical data for its late-stage oncology drugs pumitamig and gotistobart at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. Pumitamig showed encouraging anti-tumor activity in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, while gotistobart demonst...
Africa's alternative lending market is projected to grow from $4.8 billion in 2025 to $8.1 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 13.9%. Growth is fueled by expanding digital credit via mobile money, tighter regulations in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana, and inc...
The S&P 500 rose 0.17% to close at 7,445.72, continuing a two-day gain supported by falling oil prices and cooling Treasury yields, which helped ease inflation worries. Investor sentiment improved amid hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict...
China's chip exports surged 100% year-over-year to a record $31 billion in April, driven by strong AI demand and U.S. export restrictions on semiconductor technology. This growth reflects a tripling of exports over two years, with laptops, tablets, a...
