Crypto

Crypto coverage across every StreamSage desk, filed under Crypto: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Altcoins, Stablecoins, DeFi, Exchanges, Networks, Tokenization Page 13.

• Symbiosis Bridge Exploit: 15 BTC Recovered, LPs Await Terms

  Symbiosis secured 15 BTC after a 2^62 token mint exploit, but liquidity providers still lack compensation criteria as the bounty window closes.

• DeFi Audit Scope Gap Leaves Most Losses Uncovered

  A preprint finds 72.1% of audited protocol losses stemmed from attack paths outside identified audit scopes, exposing a critical assurance gap.

• Coinbase gives community banks a stablecoin bridge while supplying infrastructure underneath

  The Moov-Coinbase partnership announced on Sept.

• Bots target Bitcoin payment restart gap

  Automated systems are probing BTCPay for a restart-time weakness, leaving custom reverse proxy deployments exposed until operators audit their access controls.

• Mexican Police Raid Find 300 GPUs and Suspected Power Theft

  Mexican authorities seized a hidden mining site in Tlaola, finding 300 GPUs and evidence of potential power theft.

• Ledger Wallet ATOM Access Remains Down After Cosmos Hub Recovery

  Cosmos Mainnet produced new blocks by Sept. 12, but Ledger Wallet continued to list ATOM balances and transactions as unavailable on Sept. 13.

• Lightning Development Kit fixes fund theft and restart bugs

  LDK v0.2.6 addresses splice fee misallocation and a payment handling flaw that blocked channel state loading.

• TRM report shows minimal AI agent share in x402 payments

  TRM Labs found that only 0.6% to 7.5% of likely x402 commerce by value appeared to originate from AI agents, according to a report published Wednesday.

• Thailand’s stablecoin proposal would block transfers to other people’s wallets

  Thailand’s proposed same-owner rule would ban stablecoin transfers to anyone’s wallet except the customer’s own, but the document leaves it unclear whether its own cap waiver resurrects those transfers.

• XRP’s 30% monthly rebound meets a $4.6 million liquidity trial inside XRPL’s $1.1 billion stablecoin boom

  XRPL stablecoins reached $1.126 billion while XRP rebounded 29.7% over the month, but visible bridge inventory remains thin, leaving the value-capture case unproven.

• Revolut released customer Bitcoin histories via spoofed government mailbox

  A fraudulent request that cleared Revolut's email authentication controls exposed identity documents and on-chain activity, while the bank withheld the agency's name.

• OSFI's new rule lets banks net out matched crypto hedges

  A Sept. 10 OSFI guideline allows full capital recognition for same-asset, same-maturity Group 2a hedges across exchanges, effective late 2026.

• CoinShares links hot CPI and buyback failure to Bitcoin's path

  Core inflation rose 0.3% in August, raising the odds of higher rates, while Treasury buybacks failed to suppress long-end yields.

• European Groups Ask EU to Lift Tokenized Asset Transaction Caps

  ADAN and 27 partners argue the proposed 100 billion euro cap is insufficient for current market volumes.

• Binance and Kraken restore NES trading after exploit

  Recovery rules differ by venue, with Binance using two snapshots for swaps and Kraken supporting only Ethereum-based NES.

• GENIUS Act Compliance Shifts to Back Offices

  Permitted issuers must maintain 100% reserves while regulators implement rules for machine-speed AML and wallet monitoring.

• Nasdaq Ventures to Invest $100 Million in Kraken Parent Payward

  Payward will deploy Nasdaq surveillance tools across five market categories while Nasdaq Equity Tokens remain targeted for a second quarter 2027 launch.

• Metaplanet cuts Series 10 shares 41% to address dilution

  Metaplanet slashed Series 10 option shares by 41% and reset the conversion ratio, acknowledging later raises gave holders disproportionate value.

• ESMA says prediction markets are rife with inside trading

  New wallets profited $1.2 million before Iran strikes, a figure ESMA's own risk monitor now backs up with a second document.

• Blockstream refuses ransom demand for remaining Liquid exploit bitcoin

  Blockstream stated it will not pay for the return of 598.5 BTC and plans to work with law enforcement to trace the assets.