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5 itemsOctober 11, 2026
- CryptoSlateScore: 85
AI discovers XRP Ledger flaw that could mint 18 trillion tokens and put $94 billion market at risk
The decade-old vulnerability escaped years of security reviews and forced XRP Ledger (XRPL) developers to bypass established governance procedures. An AI agent uncovered a decade-old XRPL bug that could create trillions of XRP, prompting an emergency fix. The vulnerability could have let an attacker...
- CointelegraphScore: 85
Ledger confirms unauthorized hardware implant; losses may exceed $86M
Ledger said the incident appeared to be isolated to a single reseller and its Southeast Asian market.
- CointelegraphScore: 70
CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling
The two measures attempt to set the stage for a potential US Supreme Court battle over federal and state jurisdiction.
- CryptoSlateScore: 65
Bitcoin companies are learning that holding forever takes cash
Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC and bought back 11,000 at a higher average price to show it was willing to sell its Bitcoin. The Japanese treasury company was pursuing a credit rating and better access to financing, and its Oct. 5 disclosure explained why turning coins into cash was part of that effort. ...
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Coldcard says it’s investigating how phishing link appeared on its X account
Company advised users not to visit or interact with the link in question and said it will share any further verified updates.