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    THORChain response to Bitget $387.5M hack fuels blacklist debate▼THORChain’s response to Bitget’s $387.5M hack sparks blacklist debate✉newsTechnologyCybersecurity2 h ago

    A THORChain response tied to Bitget's $387.5 million hack is driving debate over whether the cross-chain protocol should blacklist funds linked to the theft. Observers in the crypto community are split between those arguing THORChain should help freeze stolen assets and those saying censorship would undermine its decentralised, permissionless design. The episode has reignited broader arguments over how decentralized protocols should respond to major exchange hacks.

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    THORChain refuses Bitget's plea to block $6 million hacker funds●THORChain rejects Bitget request to block hacker as $6 million moves to bitcoin✉newsBusinessCrypto6 h ago

    THORChain has turned down a request from crypto exchange Bitget to block funds stolen by a hacker, as roughly $6 million of the stolen assets was converted into bitcoin. The decentralized protocol's refusal underscores a core tension in crypto: its censorship-resistant design means no single party can freeze transactions, even at the request of an affected exchange. Observers are debating whether exchanges can rely on decentralized networks to recover stolen funds.

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    THORChain Faces Governance Questions After Bitget Security Breach▼THORChain Faces Governance Dilemmas After Bitget's Major Security Breach✉newsTechnologyCybersecurity3 h ago

    THORChain is dealing with internal governance dilemmas following a major security breach at crypto exchange Bitget. The incident has raised questions about how decentralized platforms coordinate responses to exchange-level exploits and who bears responsibility for contaminated funds moving through cross-chain liquidity networks. Observers are watching how THORChain's community resolves the dispute, as the case highlights broader governance weaknesses across decentralized finance infrastructure when major exchanges are compromised.

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    Tokenized stocks hit $20.9 billion in DEX trading volume▼Tokenized stocks just did $20.9 billion in DEX trading in 30 days✉newsBusinessStartups13 h ago

    Tokenized stocks — blockchain-based versions of listed equities — recorded $20.9 billion in trading volume on decentralized exchanges over the past 30 days. The figure points to rapidly growing investor interest in on-chain equity trading, positioning tokenized securities as one of the fastest-expanding corners of the crypto market and drawing attention from both crypto traders and traditional finance observers.