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Binance faces $6.3 billion crypto theft across 11 blockchains
Hackers drained about $6.3 billion from Binance wallets across 11 blockchains; the exchange says it will cover customer losses as partners freeze assets.
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Binance says $6.3bn hack drained hot wallets in 20 minutes
Binance says attackers drained about $6.3 billion from hot wallets, while the exchange says it will cover losses and partners have frozen roughly $3 billion.
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Ripple gets final OCC approval for national trust bank
Ripple has final OCC approval for a national trust bank to manage RLUSD reserves and custody digital assets, while its New York unit remains the stablecoin’s issuer.
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Ripple wins final OCC approval for national trust bank
Ripple says the OCC cleared its national trust bank, adding federal oversight for RLUSD reserves and custody while the stablecoin remains issued in New York.
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HSBC RedCoin brings stablecoin payments to PayMe
HSBC has launched its HKD-denominated RedCoin on PayMe, giving 3.3 million users a phased route to stablecoin transfers and payments at 100,000 merchants.
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JPMorgan puts its dollar deposit token on Ethereum
JPMorgan has put its dollar deposit token on Ethereum for institutional clients, adding a public network for onchain payments and digital asset settlement.
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Ripple says OCC granted final approval for trust bank
Ripple says the OCC has granted final approval for a trust bank that will manage RLUSD reserves and custody assets, while issuance stays with its New York trust company.
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Aviva puts £22bn sterling fund share class on XRP Ledger
Aviva and Ripple added an XRP Ledger share class to a £22 billion fund, representing holdings on-chain while the regulated fund and its assets remain off-chain.
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Ethereum pulls Glamsterdam’s Hoodi test over contract risk
Ethereum postponed Glamsterdam’s Hoodi test to investigate how proposed gas changes could affect existing contracts; no replacement date is set.
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HSBC starts retail rollout of HKD stablecoin RedCoin
HSBC has launched RedCoin on PayMe, giving users a way to send HKD stablecoins to people and merchants, with tokenised investments planned for a later phase.