EthereumEthereum Foundation loses co-director as exits hit 19 in 2026
Co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang has resigned from Ethereum Foundation. EF has now logged 19 departures in 2026 as ETH struggles below $1,700.
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EthereumEthereum SPHINCS- Post-Quantum Protection for $0.07 Without Hard Fork
Ethereum Foundation's Kohaku lead proposes SPHINCS- to protect ETH accounts from quantum attacks for just $0.07, without a hard fork. Full analysis.
InstitutionalDigital Asset Raises $355M: a16z and ADIA Back Canton Network
Digital Asset raised $355M in an a16z-led round at a $2B valuation. Canton Network is already being piloted by Goldman Sachs, BNY Mellon, and BNP Paribas.
TechnologyAI Agents With Crypto Wallets Could Become Unstoppable: IC3 Warning
IC3 researchers warn that AI agents with crypto wallet access could become unstoppable through self-replication. What are UAAs and what safeguards are needed.
SecurityKelp DAO Hacker Launders $220M via Tornado Cash in Six Weeks
The Kelp DAO hacker laundered $220 million via Wasabi and Tornado Cash in 6 weeks. Only $1.7M remains traceable as $71M sits frozen in a New York court.
AltcoinsCardano Foundation Cancels Cardano Summit 2026 After Failed Governance Vote
Cardano Foundation canceled Cardano Summit 2026 after a funding vote won 65.2%, short of the 66.67% threshold. Second failure in two months.
SecurityGravity Bridge Halted After $5.4M Hack
Gravity Bridge halted after $5.4M theft via contract key compromise. The eighth major bridge hack of 2026, with cumulative losses topping $328.6M.
TechnologySui Network Six-Hour Outage: Gas Charging Bug in Version 1.72
Sui mainnet was down for 5 hours 55 minutes after a crash bug in gas charging logic introduced in version 1.72. SUI token dropped 6.6%.
SecurityStablR Exploit: EURR and USDR Depeg After $2.8M Multisig Theft
StablR exploit May 2026: attacker compromised a 1-of-3 multisig key, minted $10.4M and withdrew $2.8M. EURR fell 23%, USDR lost 30% of its peg.