In this edition

  1. Taiko halts block production after $1.7 million bridge exploit

  2. Coinbase launches pre-IPO perpetual futures tied to OpenAI and Anthropic

  3. Polymarket faces scrutiny over alleged fake betting promotions

  4. Strategy adds $300 million in cash reserves and buys 520 Bitcoin

  5. KuCoin expands QR-based crypto payments in Argentina and Peru