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BlockShoals Technologies received final SEC approval to operate as a crypto-asset intermediary under the Strategic Sandbox framework. The 90-day integration period with Binance will deliver selected digital asset services to Filipino users under strict regulatory oversight and consumer safeguards.
Days after North Korean hackers stole ₱17.93 billion ($293 million) in rsETH from Kelp DAO on April 18, the DeFi United recovery fund launched to cover Aave's ₱10.83 billion ($177 million) in unrecovered bad debt. Major protocols including Arbitrum DAO, Mantle, and Consensys are pledging tens of thousands of Ether.
Ripple and supply chain specialist Unloq are testing automated trade settlements using RLUSD on the XRP Ledger within Singapore's regulatory sandbox. The pilot, part of Project BLOOM, explores how stablecoins can reduce cross-border payment settlement times from days to minutes.
Criminal networks in France are recruiting teenagers aged 19 to 23 through social media to carry out wrench attacks on crypto holders, paying them a few thousand euros per job. Remote masterminds coordinate the violence while foot soldiers are treated as expendable.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is moving from research pilots to a long-term regulatory sandbox for tokenized assets, following completion of Project Acacia and findings that tokenization could deliver ₱995.57 billion ($16.6 billion) in annual economic benefits.