Cryptocurrency

Singapore stablecoin 100% reserves take center stage in MAS new dedicated issuance license

Singapore stablecoin 100% reserves. Source article — published on CoinCustard as part of the morning briefing. MAS moves to lock in Singapore stablecoin 100% reserves under new license class Singapore’s Monetary Authority proposed a dedicated stablecoin issuance license on September 1, 2026, anchoring the framework to a hard Singapore stablecoin 100% reserves requirement and a

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Abstract blockchain network visualization depicting the Fogo mainnet halt with glowing nodes, paused blocks, and locked tokens.

Fogo Mainnet Halt Exposes Centralization as 400M Tokens Drained in Suspected Exploit

The Fogo mainnet halt on August 29 2026 has intensified a long-running debate about how decentralized high-speed Layer 1 chains really are after an unknown party obtained roughly 400 million FOGO tokens. The incident, worth approximately $3 million at the time, represents more than ten percent of the token’s circulating supply and triggered an emergency

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Cronos blockchain halts Tectonic $75M exploit, third thin-collateral attack in a week

Cronos Cronos blockchain halts Tectonic $75 million exploit The Cronos blockchain halts after a roughly $75 million Tectonic exploit, the second chain-level pause of the month and the third thin-collateral manipulation attack in crypto lending in seven days. On Sunday, August 30, an attacker drove the price of Tectonic’s own TONIC token up about 100-fold

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BIS Chief Says Stablecoins Fail Payment Credibility Test at Jackson Hole

The Bank for International Settlements’ general manager told the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium that stablecoins, in their current form, are not a credible means of payment at scale. His remarks pushed tokenized bank deposits to the center of the debate over the future of programmable money. BIS stablecoins payment test was the framing General

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