Crypto News. April 27, 2026
Polymarket’s new VP of Engineering DeFi laid out a full overhaul plan, including a CLOB rebuild, chain migration from Polygon and Rust-based perps
Solana Foundation is lending USDT into Aave for the first time and will bring AAVE to Solana this weekend as part of DeFi United
Polish exchange Zondacrypto’s CEO Przemysław Kral fled to Israel as ~4,500 BTC sit inaccessible, with losses possibly exceeding $100M
BIS warned crypto exchanges are turning into shadow banks, offering bank-like yield and lending with no deposit insurance
Scallop was drained for 150K SUI via a deprecated November 2023 rewards contract; the team will cover 100% of the loss
Vietnam to launch its first regulated crypto market in Q2 2026 via a 5-year pilot; CAEX is raising 10T dong ($380M), backed by OKX Ventures and HashKey Capital
Litecoin patched a zero-day bug that disrupted mining pools and triggered a 13-block reorg
Wanchain added Ripple’s RLUSD on its bridge, enabling transfers between XRPL, Ethereum, Wanchain, and Cardano
UK government to introduce a major financial services reform bill in the King’s Speech on May 13, per FT
TRON plans to launch a quantum-resistant network on testnet in Q2 and mainnet in Q3
SUN completed its 50th buyback and burn of 18.83M tokens, bringing cumulative burns to 670M
Stargate Finance went live on Injective, bringing native wETH and 80+ chain connectivity
Aave, Ether[.]fi, KelpDAO, LayerZero, and Compound proposed the Arbitrum DAO release ETH frozen from the April 18 rsETH incident to fund the DeFi United recovery
US government is now accepting public donations to help pay down its $39T national debt
OKX rolled out X-Perps with advanced charting with up to 10x leverage
Subway moved its global treasury onto Ripple, cutting bank accounts from 450 to 350 and automating 90% of payments
Polkadot crossed 750M on-chain transactions across 250K+ devices in 175+ countries
Western Union to launch its Solana-based stablecoin USDPT next month, alongside its Digital Asset Network connecting crypto wallets to its retail infrastructure and a USD Stable Card for global consumers later this year
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