Bank groups take OCC to court over crypto trust charter rule
The Independent Community Bankers of America is suing to overturn the OCC's trust bank rule, aiming to block the legal path that lets crypto firms get federal trust charters for stablecoin and custody work.
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Arbitrum freezes new Stylus contracts over AI-driven attack fears
Arbitrum has stopped new Stylus contract activations on its main networks after spotting AI-powered attacks using custom WebAssembly code. Existing Stylus apps keep running, but developers now face an open-ended pause on new launches.
Chainlink CCIP 2.0 brings opt-in security and compliance to cross-chain transfers
Chainlink's CCIP 2.0 keeps its core Router and secure path, but now lets developers add custom verifiers, faster settlement, and compliance checks for cross-chain token and message transfers. The upgrade targets institutional-grade interoperability.
Aave adapter hack exposes DeFi integration flaws as 114 ETH stolen
Hackers stole over $300,000 in ETH by exploiting a flaw in a third-party adapter built on Aave v3. The theft raises new questions about the risks of DeFi integrations beyond the main protocol code.
