Blockchain

ZachXBT warns that the THORChain exploit has likely pushed losses past $10M, raising fresh concerns about cross-chain liquidity pool risks and DeFi security.

Sonic Labs claims early validator income generated roughly 400% more deflationary impact than fee burns, shifting the conversation on token supply management beyond simple burn mechanisms.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says high transaction fees prevented earlier waves of crypto payment adoption, but advances in Layer 2 scaling, sub-cent costs, and privacy-focused use cases are finally turning that trend.