Project Progress

According to Yuga Labs VP 0xQuit, attackers recently exploited a vulnerability in the ApeSTR smart contract, swapping 21 BAYC NFTs for 21 ApeSTR-held Apes and collecting corresponding mystery boxes for a net profit of approximately $14,000. The vulnerability originated in the buyTargetNFT

According to BlockBeats, Predict.fun completed Season 1 final snapshot on Oct 28, with Season 2 reward mechanism now live. The BNB Chain prediction market protocol adjusted its liquidity provider (LP) points distribution: hourly LP points are now determined by both order duration and actual

According to PANews, on October 28, Zilliqa announced updates on its ongoing security incident investigation, stating that X-Bridge and ZRC2 proxy contracts were compromised. Affected assets include zUSDT, SEED, kUSD, and Zoge across liquidity pools including PlunderSwap. The platform's native ZIL a

According to BlockBeats, on October 28, Solana wallet Solflare disclosed that its staking service provider experienced a security incident affecting validator node keys held by the provider. As a result, Solflare validator nodes are currently unable to generate staking rewards. Solflare confirmed t

Mirae Asset Securities Hong Kong issued $12.5 million in US dollar-denominated digital bonds on May 28 using a proprietary tokenization system developed in-house. The issuance marks the first time an overseas branch of a Korean financial firm has issued digital bonds using self-developed

According to Yonhap Infomax, Mirae Asset Securities' Hong Kong subsidiary issued a $12.5 million USD-denominated digital bond on October 28 using its proprietary tokenization system, marking the first such issuance by a South Korean financial institution's overseas subsidiary. The six-month

Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) announced on Oct. 28 that it is expanding its partnership with Ripple, adding XRP and Ripple-issued USD stablecoin RLUSD to its institutional custody platform. BNY clients can mint and redeem RLUSD directly through the bank. The two companies are also partnering with supply chain finance platform C2FO, aiming to cut supplier payment wait times from tens of days to seconds. BNY Mellon Expands Custody Offering: XRP and RLUSD Added to Institutional Platform, Cli

According to ChainCatcher, Core's DAO announced recently that the blockchain is entering a new phase of decentralization. As the DAO transitions block production responsibilities to independent validators, the network has maintained zero downtime during the transition period. Early contributors

According to JAN3 CEO Samson Mow on October 28, a 2.5 BTC test transaction has been sent to the Liquid Alliance wallet, reducing the reserve gap to 600 BTC. The remaining 600 BTC will be transferred to the wallet within the coming days. Liquid Network announced that BTC-to-LBTC swaps have been re-e

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) holds its Day 2 meeting and policy rate decision at 3 a.m. Korea time on Oct. 29, followed by a press conference from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at 3:30 a.m. Korea time on Oct. 29. Corporate earnings releases are scheduled from Alphabet and Microsoft on Oct. 28.

According to SolanaFloor, Solflare's staking service provider suffered a security incident on October 27, affecting the validator's key management and causing staking rewards to pause. Solflare confirmed that user funds remain unaffected; delegated SOL tokens remain in users' staking accounts

On October 27, 2026, Velodrome amplified a post by @aeroxyz announcing Aero's launch. Liquidity providers on Aero can choose between earning AERO rewards or retaining up to 100% of transaction fees. Aero is a decentralized exchange that allows users to trade assets without a central authority.

According to Velodrome, on October 27, 2026, Aero DEX officially launched with a new liquidity provider reward structure. Liquidity providers can now choose between earning AERO token rewards or retaining up to 100% of transaction fees, offering flexibility in earnings options for participants on th

SkyAI announced a settlement with Bastion Trading regarding its $3-per-share buyback, which Bastion had previously opposed. The treasury company confirmed selling all 2 million SOL at an average price of $107. SkyAI operates within the Solana ecosystem, focusing on treasury management solutions,

ZKsync posted a tweet hinting at upcoming developments related to its $ZK initiative, following recent attention on Prividium Commander. The tweet stated 'What comes next takes everything else,' generating speculation within the trading community. ZKsync is a layer-2 scaling solution designed to

According to StellarOrg, Denelle Dixon and Jose Fernandez will lead a townhall on October 28-29 during Day 1 of the Meridian event. The townhall aims to address community questions directly and emphasize Stellar's commitment to transparency and

According to Muneeb Ali, Stacks co-founder speaking on Cointelegraph's podcast, quantum computing concerns are limiting Bitcoin's growth and delaying institutional investment. Ali stated that developers need substantial progress on quantum-resistant security by 2028 to restore investor confidence; w

According to @tokenterminal, xStocks onchain assets under management surged to $1.03 billion as of today, up 19.1% over the past 30 days, driven by $209 million in net inflows despite $52.6 million in losses from price declines. Of the 25 largest xStocks, 18 experienced net inflows, signaling

Lenders on Moonwell have collectively earned $20 million in fees across Base, Optimism, and Ethereum networks. The milestone reflects growing adoption of the DeFi lending platform. Moonwell enables users to lend and borrow digital assets across multiple blockchain networks within the decentralized f

Chainflip, a decentralized exchange protocol for cross-chain liquidity, recently recorded a new all-time high in weekly active addresses. The milestone was highlighted in a post by @Chainflip. The increase in user engagement comes amid a broader crypto market exhibiting mixed signals across major as