Certik Unveils ‘Anti-Virus for AI Agents’ as Skill Marketplaces Face Hidden Threats

Key Takeaways Certik launched a security platform to provide an “anti-virus” layer for agent ecosystems. Sector audits reveal high risks, but CertiK aims to protect marketplaces with 90.5% scanning precision. Finchip.ai is among platforms expanding integrations ahead of future consumer-facing scan updates. The Security Challenge Blockchain and AI security firm Certik, on May 27, unveiled…

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Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s $1.3Bn IBIT Dark Pool Sale – Why Didn’t BTC Crash?

In Bitcoin ETF news today, Tuesday, May 26, someone sold 29 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust in a single transaction worth approximately $1.29Bn, the largest block trade in IBIT’s fifteen-month history. Since then, Bitcoin has dropped nearly -5% before stabilizing between $73,000 and $74,000. Here is the central tension this article unpacks: if…

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Stake DAO Freezes Arbitrum vsdCRV Markets After Attacker Mints 5.4T Synthetic Tokens

Key Takeaways Stake DAO suffered an infinite-mint exploit on Arbitrum on May 27 which reportedly saw the attacker drain $91,000 in digital assets. The breach fuels a viral debate over DeFi security sparked by Openzeppelin co-founder Manuel Aráoz. Stake DAO is sunsetting the Arbitrum asdCRV Llamalend market and working with law enforcement. Infinite-Minting Loophole Triggers…

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Mastercard Secures New York BitLicense for Digital Asset Payment Push

Mastercard Transaction Services (U.S.) LLC, a unit of Mastercard, has been granted a BitLicense by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) in May 2026, allowing the company to conduct digital asset-related activities in New York. This move reinforces Mastercard’s strategy in payment infrastructure and settlement for digital assets, including stablecoins and tokenized deposits,…

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