Legacy Aztec Connect Contract Drained Of $2.1 Million Three Years After Shutdown

TL;DR A legacy Aztec Connect smart contract was reportedly drained of about 909 ETH, worth roughly $2.1 million. The affected product was deprecated in 2023 and is separate from Aztec’s current network work. The exploit reportedly targeted the immutable RollupProcessorV3 contract. The case shows why abandoned or discontinued DeFi contracts can remain risky long after…

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Coinbase Council Warns 7 Million Bitcoin May Face Future Quantum Risk

TL;DR Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Council says post-quantum migration planning should begin before quantum attacks become practical. The report estimates about 7 million BTC are quantum-vulnerable because public keys are exposed through legacy formats or address reuse. About 1.7 million BTC are said to sit in legacy Pay-to-Public-Key addresses, including early mined and potentially abandoned coins.…

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CLARITY Act Momentum Slows As Approval Odds Fall To 60%

A July 4 target date for advancing crypto market-structure legislation through the Senate is now looking less certain, according to Galaxy Digital’s head of research. Senate Calendar Creates A Bottleneck Alex Thorn revised his probability estimate for the CLARITY Act passing in 2026 from 75% down to 60%, citing a Senate schedule that has grown…

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XRP Price Chatter Heats Up After Developer’s $4 Hint – Details

According to posts and market watchers, a return by a well-known developer has reignited talk that XRP could move higher. Harry Harald — a web developer followed closely inside the XRP community — posted about XRP over the weekend in his first message since May. The post prompted immediate reaction from other big voices, and…

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Finance News Giant Outlines Where XRP Could Be In 2026 And Beyond

According to Forbes, XRP’s next five years will hinge on whether it can turn legal clarity into real payment use and steady liquidity. The token is trading at $3, up 4% in the last seven days. It has a market cap of about $176 billion. That puts XRP back among the top three crypto assets…

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Settlement Denied: XRP Drops After Ripple Hits Legal Roadblock

Ripple’s bid to wrap up its long‑running fight with the US Securities and Exchange Commission hit a snag on May 15. A federal judge in New York tossed out the deal because it was filed the wrong way. This hiccup doesn’t change past rulings, but it does force both sides back to the drawing board.…

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Whale Alert: XRP Accumulation Reaches 5-Year Peak – Details

XRP has been causing waves in the crypto space with a significant price pop and equal amounts of market attention from investors. Whale and shark wallets holding a minimum of 1 million XRP recently reached a five-year high of 45.61 billion tokens. The increase in accumulation suggests renewed confidence from high net-worth investors who believe…

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