Topic: #cross-chain
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THORChain and NEAR Intents split over blocking Bitget hack funds
THORChain refused Bitget's request to block addresses tied to its Sept. 24 hack, while rival NEAR Intents stopped $503,000 in linked flows, Cointelegraph Magazine reported, reopening a debate over permissionless design.
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NEAR Intents confirms $3.8 million exploit tied to Omni custody integration bug
Cross-chain protocol NEAR Intents confirmed a $3.8 million exploit that it blamed on a bug between its smart contract and Omni's custody architecture. NEAR fell 7.5% to $4.76 within minutes, U.Today reported.
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NEAR Intents reports $3.8 million preliminary loss after smart contract bug
NEAR Intents said on Oct. 1 that a bug in its Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure led to a preliminary loss of about $3.8 million. The team says it will fully compensate affected funds.
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NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M in transfers tied to Bitget hackers
NEAR Intents says its SHIELD system blocked more than $50 million in attempted transfers tied to the Bitget hack and froze $503,000. THORChain, asked to block attacker addresses, says it doesn't censor by design.
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LayerZero integrates TACEO Merces for private cross-chain token transfers
LayerZero and TACEO have integrated to shield participant identities and transfer amounts in cross-chain transactions, addressing institutional concerns about blockchain transparency. Merces mainnet launched on Monad and World Chain on September 24, 2026.
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PEPE hits $40M trading volume on Solana via Sunrise in one day
PEPE, an Ethereum-native meme token, crossed $40 million in trading volume on Solana within a day of its debut via Sunrise, an asset orchestration layer. The rapid uptake highlights meme token migration to faster, lower-cost networks.
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Osmosis Pauses Alloyed BTC After Nomic Chain Exploit Freezes 22.65 BTC
Osmosis suspended minting and redemptions for its alloyed BTC product after a double-spend vulnerability on the Nomic blockchain compromised 39.84 nBTC. An emergency upgrade locked the stolen funds, and the exchange plans a governance vote to seize the frozen assets.
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Solflare launches Aurora Intents cross-chain deposits for Solana
Aurora Labs has integrated its intent-based cross-chain protocol with Solflare, allowing users to deposit assets from Bitcoin, Ethereum, and seven other blockchains directly into Solana wallets without bridge apps or wrapped tokens. Transfers settle in under a minute from Ethereum and about 14 minutes from Bitcoin.