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BitMEX has partnered with Zodia Custody to enable institutional crypto derivatives trading via off-exchange collateral held in segregated custody. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmex-zodia-custody-tighten-post-ftx-safeguards?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The Kelp DAO attacker has moved $175 million of stolen Ether in an apparent bid to start laundering it after the $290 million exploit. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kelp-exploiter-moves-175m-stolen-funds?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Shipping companies stranded near the Strait of Hormuz are reportedly being targeted by scammers posing as Iranian authorities, demanding Bitcoin or USDt for “safe passage.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fraudsters-pose-iranian-authorities-crypto-stranded-ships-hormuz?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Promoters of flagged platforms may face fines of up to 5 million Philippine pesos ($89,000) or up to 21 years in prison under Philippine securities law. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/philippines-sec-warns-dydx-crypto-platforms-investor-alert?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

New Bank of Korea governor Shin Hyun-song supported CBDCs and deposit tokens in his first address, while stablecoins were notably absent from his remarks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-bank-of-korea-governor-backs-cbdcs-deposit-tokens-first-address?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

STRC’s dropped below its $100 par value, indicating that Strategy will likely pause Bitcoin buying this week, which could help the bears pull price down to $70,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-risks-losing-70k-strategy-strc-below-100?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A 12-bank European consortium led by Qivalis is partnering with Fireblocks to develop a regulated euro stablecoin under MiCA, targeting launch in the second half of 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/european-banks-tap-fireblocks-for-mica-compliant-euro-stablecoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A fake police raid enabled a $1 million Bitcoin robbery, exposing the rise of wrench attacks and the shift from digital hacks to physical crypto threats. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-coercion-attack-fake-police-raid?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The value of tokenized real-world assets on public blockchains is estimated at more than $29 billion, up more than 10% in the last 30 days. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ocbc-tokenized-gold-fund-ethereum-solana?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this decision lightly.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/arbitrum-freezes-71m-ether-connected-kelp-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound