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The developers of the privacy-oriented Ethereum solution Aztec Network reported an attack on an outdated smart contract, as a result of which the attacker withdrew about $2.1 million. We are investigating a potential exploit affecting Aztec Connect. ~$2.1m was transferred from the immutable smart contract in

Huawei has unveiled HarmonyOS 7 — a new version of the operating system with a focus on AI agents. The updated assistant Xiaoyi manages more than 2,100 system capabilities and interacts with 2,000 third-party AI agents. The company also showcased openPangu 2.0 — a family of models for the HarmonyOS ecosystem. A stable

The Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank has warned customers of the risk of account suspension over transfers linked to Polymarket and other prediction market services. The company stated that using such platforms for financial gain may fall under local gambling legislation. In its June 15 warning, Bitbank did not cite a

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed for the third time a bill on regulating cryptocurrencies in line with the pan-European MiCA standards. The Polish Sejm approved the bill in May. Nawrocki explained his refusal to sign the document by saying that the bill's authors in the government had ignored the

An analyst under the pseudonym Wimar.X believes that the same scenario is unfolding around SpaceX's (SPCX) IPO as happened with Rocket Lab (RKLB) in 2021. In his view, the hype around the stock is a sign not of growth but of the hype running out. SpaceX went public on June 12, 2026, conducting the largest IPO in

The government of Zimbabwe has introduced new rules for the cryptocurrency industry that require mandatory annual registration of companies working with digital assets. This was reported by Reuters. The new requirements have become the first dedicated regulatory framework for the country's crypto sector, which until

On June 15, ARK Invest bought nearly 3.3 million SpaceX shares on the company's IPO day. By the end of the first trading session, the position's value exceeded $500 million: the shares were placed at $135 and closed at $160.95, gaining more than 19.2%. The bulk of the purchase went to the ARK Innovation ETF, where

The broker Robinhood will benefit from record activity on prediction markets during the FIFA World Cup. This was stated by Bernstein, The Block writes. In the first days of the World Cup, the platform's daily trading volume jumped from $2.2 billion (June 11) to $4.8 billion (June 12, the USA — Paraguay match). For

Time is running out. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has confirmed the end of the transition period for regulating the cryptocurrency market under the MiCA rules on July 1, 2026. Consequently, after this date any platform serving clients from the European Union without a CASP license will be