Taiwan's Legislative Yuan has passed a new law that places virtual asset firms under the oversight of the Financial Supervisory Commission for the first time. The legislation includes reserve and trust requirements for stablecoins, creating a more structured regulatory environment for digital assets in Taiwan.
A DeFi lending platform suffered a major exploit when an attacker inflated the value of a tokenized Google share by 7,700%, using it as collateral to borrow against. This incident resulted in approximately $403,000 in bad debt, highlighting vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols.
Robinhood has launched its public blockchain, Robinhood Chain, and announced plans to offer crypto trading services to UK residents. The new blockchain utilizes Arbitrum's tech stack and aims to expand Robinhood's presence in the DeFi space.