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Negotiators were still short of 60 votes as of Friday afternoon, with the midterm calendar compressing the 2026 window.

The company also described Claude-assisted engineering of an on-prem Mali-linked SIM surveillance system covering roughly 25 million lines.

The bill needs 60 votes to proceed, and Democrats are tying support to a Trump-linked ethics deal.

Linea, Besu and Teku move into a new institution-focused Consensys with a separate executive team.

Coldcard’s $114M theft and a Core Lightning emergency add to a pattern of complexity-driven BTC risk.

OpenAI says Astra hit a “Critical” cyber threshold and will reach paid ChatGPT tiers, the API, and AWS in the coming days.

Partner status puts Mantle into USDG’s reward-sharing structure tied to stablecoin activity.

Switchboard halted its Move-based network on Aptos, Sui, IOTA and Movement while investigating a potential compromise.

The group plans to form a stablecoin-issuing company in 2H 2026 and says it will align with the U.S. GENIUS Act and EU MiCA.

BTC returned 26% and ETH gained 34% in August 2026 as perps and funding became exchange table stakes.

AXG’s AGENPAY incubation with SC Ventures ties agent identity to payments, but the stablecoin is not live yet.

The same report links the one-day volume high with TVL growth, but the underlying data source and breakdown were not provided.

Proceeds were rotated into ETH and SOL and sent to Kraken, LBank, and KuCoin as Trump touted a CFTC-led “fully compliant” pathway.

The Flow EVM lending reserve loss is third-party reported, and the protocol had not confirmed user impact at publication time.

About $6 million was reportedly bridged to Ethereum before the stop, with no restart timeline announced.

He argues dashboards miss off-contract collateral use and that settlement speed, not composability, caps leverage loops.

Binance Research tied about two-thirds of April 2026’s $621M DeFi losses to access-control failures, not code bugs.

The thesis leans on Bitcoin’s reported 25% August gain and an un-sourced claim of the biggest Bitcoin ETF inflows since Oct. 2025.

The upgrade decouples consensus from execution and claims 100–250 ms in-shard finality for latency-sensitive DeFi.

The firm says hosted-model guardrails blocked forensic work, so it ran zai-org/GLM-5.2 on its own infrastructure mid-incident.