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CoW Swap suspended its protocol after DNS hijacking redirected users to a fraudulent site, resulting in over $1 million in crypto theft. The incident led to precautionary actions and user warnings, while security measures were implemented.

Gaming infrastructure developer Lattice announced it will shut down on May 15 and reminded users to withdraw their funds. After the shutdown, contract funds cannot be withdrawn through L1 contracts; only funds in personal wallets can be recovered. Over the past five years, Lattice has failed to realize its business model and ultimately decided to close, but its MUD framework and DUST game will continue to run.

Lattice, the gaming infrastructure team, will gradually shut down its Redstone network by May 15, 2026. Users are advised to withdraw funds quickly, as assets in smart contracts will be unrecoverable post-shutdown. Projects under Lattice have been open-sourced or migrated to new chains.

The OwlPay and Wallet Pro services launched by OdinTing use stablecoin technology to enable B2B cross-border payments, and have partnered with international payment giants, showcasing its ambition to expand in the fintech space. By operating from offshore locations, OdinTing bypasses Taiwan’s regulatory restrictions, providing faster virtual-asset trading, while also confronting the newly promulgated Virtual Asset Services Act; in the future, it could become a reference template for other foreign companies entering the Taiwan market.

Farul Fatih Ozer, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, was arrested in Istanbul, facing fraud and money laundering charges. Allegedly fleeing with $2 billion in investor funds, Ozer's case claims significant financial losses and has led to a nationwide cryptocurrency payment ban in Turkey.

OwlPay and Wallet Pro services launched by OdinTing use stablecoin technology to enable B2B cross-border payments, and partner with international payment giants to showcase its expansion ambitions in the fintech space. By operating from abroad, OdinTing bypasses Taiwan’s regulatory restrictions, offering fast virtual-asset trading; meanwhile, as it faces the newly promulgated Virtual Asset Services Act, it is likely to become a reference template for other foreign-invested companies entering the Taiwan market.

Ben Pasternak, founder of the Solana platform Believe, faces indictment for an alleged rug pull scheme involving billions in trades and millions in fees. Meanwhile, the DOJ offers compensation to OneCoin victims, with a filing deadline of June 30, 2026.

Gate News announcement, according to an official announcement from Gate Gate has removed the trading markets for 27 tokens including FURY, SYLO, GEC, SLICE, NAOS, BITCAT, RENA, SAVM, TRG, CHER, TAPROOT, VALUE, SOP, NLC, MPT, NAM, MOONPIG, AA, GGG, SMOLE, MPH, GPUAI, ALPACA, ROOM, ZBU, and TCT. After evaluation, these tokens do not meet the standards for enabling trading. For users who have submitted forms and meet the requirements, Gate has deposited the corresponding buyback amounts into the users' accounts. After delisting, users can continue to use Gate as a wallet to store assets for these coin types. The specific delisting time for wallet functions and the operational details will be notified separately.

The Bank of Korea advocates for a circuit breaker in South Korea’s crypto market after Bithumb's February blunder, where 620,000 BTC was mistakenly distributed. The proposal aims to enhance market safeguards and contain operational errors through a halt mechanism similar to stock markets.

OwlPay and Wallet Pro services launched by OdinTing use stablecoin technology to enable B2B cross-border payments, and they partner with international payments giants to showcase their expansion ambitions in the financial technology sector. Through offshore operations, OdinTing bypasses Taiwan’s regulatory restrictions, providing fast virtual-asset trading. Meanwhile, as it faces the newly promulgated Virtual Asset Services Act, it is expected to become a reference template for other foreign-funded enterprises entering the Taiwan market.

A fake Ledger app on Apple's App Store deceived musician Garrett Dutton into losing 5.9 BTC by entering his seed phrase. This case highlights ongoing wallet scams and the exploitation of trust, as the stolen bitcoin was laundered through KuCoin.

OdinTai推出OwlPay和Wallet Pro服务，专注于B2B跨境支付，结合稳定币技术与国际金融系统，展现其金融科技转型。通过与MoneyGram合作，Wallet Pro实现现金购买稳定币的跨国汇款，并在美国市场运作。该公司的境外模式规避了台湾严格的监管，并在新法草案下挑战市场竞争格局，未来将影响本地业者的合规策略。

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Author: Jae, PANews Compared with the external pressure of a bear market, Aave has instead seen a “black swan” emerge internally first. Aave, which has long occupied the throne of lending agreements, is now facing the most severe ecosystem shake-up since its founding. There has been no hacker attack, no code vulnerabilities—only power gone out of control and conflicting interests. From BGD Labs, a technical cornerstone, decisively leaving, to a public break between governance pioneer ACI (Aave Chan Initiative), and then to Chaos Labs, the risk-management steward, announcing that it is parting ways— a major “service provider retreat” is unfolding. The depth of this game goes far beyond a mere cooperation dispute; it has triggered

OdinTing launches OwlPay and Wallet Pro services, focusing on B2B cross-border payments. By combining stablecoin technology with international financial systems, it showcases its fintech transformation. Through a partnership with MoneyGram, Wallet Pro enables cross-border transfers of stablecoins purchased with cash and operates in the U.S. market. The company’s offshore model bypasses Taiwan’s strict regulation and challenges the competitive landscape under the new draft law, which will in the future affect local players’ compliance strategies.

Polkadot faced a major security breach where an attacker minted 1B $DOT coins on Ethereum via a 3rd-party bridge, draining over $240,000 in $ETH. This incident highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in cross-chain infrastructure and its impact on market stability.

Justin Sun has exposed that the World Liberty Finance project has backdoor functions in its smart contracts, allowing asset confiscation without notice. This violates decentralization principles, harming investor rights and undermining trust in the blockchain community.

The Bank of Korea has proposed introducing a “circuit breaker mechanism” into the crypto asset market to address market volatility and risk, and believes that existing regulatory measures are insufficient to deal with potential issues in the crypto market. The context for this proposal is a recent system malfunction incident at a certain exchange.

Sun Yuchen publicly accused WLFI of hiding a freezing function in its smart contracts without disclosing it to investors, and criticized its centralized practices as deviating from the principles of decentralized finance. His wallet was added to the blacklist on suspicion of misappropriating funds, causing losses of more than 80 million dollars. Facing multiple pressures such as a sharp collapse in token prices and liquidity risk, WLFI has begun repaying its loans and has promised to roll out a governance proposal.

Ethereum Layer 2 network Scroll saw roughly 139,000 transactions have excess fees of more than $50k because the manual increase in the gas price multiplier led to higher transaction costs than expected. The actual cost was far above the forecast. The incident sparked widespread questions about its subsidy strategy, and Scroll’s TVL also fell sharply to $24 million.