Search results for June 21
Crypto
Taiko resumes bridge after $1.7 million exploit, says it reimbursed users in full
Ethereum layer2 Taiko has resumed a bridge it halted after a $1.7 million exploit and normalised network operations 11 days later. It reopened cross-network fund transfers after replenishing asset collateral and completing security fixes. Taiko said it finished the final step of a four-stage recovery plan and that users can again move funds in and out of the network. It said losses suffered by affected users were fully reimbursed.
Crypto
EMURGO, Cardano co-founding body, outlines plan to recover $2.4 million after wallet hack
EMURGO, a co-founding organisation of the Cardano blockchain, said it has found a way to return assets stolen in the SecondFi wallet hack within about two weeks. CEO Phillip Pon said it completed a forensic review, verified wallet balances and identified a clear recovery solution. SecondFi reported four outflows between June 21 and 23, including three thefts totalling 16 million ADA and an emergency transfer of 129 million ADA.
Crypto
DraftKings launches its own prediction market exchange DKeX
DraftKings has launched its own prediction market exchange, DKeX, The Block reported on Thursday. The company said the launch increases its control over content depth, operating efficiency and the overall customer experience, allowing it to innovate faster. DKeX uses technology from Railbird Technologies, a CFTC-licensed firm DraftKings acquired in October 2025. DraftKings said the prediction market segment posted annualised consumer trading volume of about $3.4 billion and annualised total volume of about $11.3 billion as of June 21.
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Crypto
World Cup boosts prediction markets; 60 percent of new Polymarket users are first-time crypto users
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Crypto
Bitcoin wavers on stronger dollar, fears of further slide below $59,000
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Industry
Goldman Sachs sees China-led EV adoption cutting oil demand by up to 320,000 bpd by 2027
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Crypto
Tech group including Amazon, Apple and Google urges U.S. Senate to pass Clarity Act
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Crypto
Bitmine buys 52,202 more ether, takes 4.7% of total supply
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AI & Enterprise
South Korea discusses AI, quantum cooperation at Korea-Canada science conference
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Crypto
Crypto market resembles post-dotcom bubble era, Bitwise CEO sees winner-takes-all cycle
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AI & Enterprise
Tesla moves into modular AI data centre hardware with Megapod trademark filing
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Crypto
Ripple targets XRPL quantum readiness, lending and AMM overhaul with 2028 goal
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Crypto
Shiba Inu ambassador Satoshi Kusama suddenly falls silent - why?
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AI & Enterprise
U.S. government weighs stakes in AI companies as \'AI sovereign wealth fund\' plan emerges
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Crypto
U.S. crypto users show clear tilt toward Republicans; did Trump’s ‘coin love’ work?
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Crypto
XRP death cross appears, raising risk of slide to $1
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Crypto
Ethereum faces more headwinds as foundation exits and funding fears mount
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Crypto
Zcash co-founder says Ethereum Foundation mood needs to improve