The Protocol: Self-spreading Malware Found in Privacy Crypto Dero

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on CoinDesk’s Tech team.In this issue:The Solana Network Is Now Live on MetaMaskPrivacy Crypto Dero Targeted With New Self-Spreading MalwareFIFA Teams Up With Avalanche to Build Its Own Blockchain, Expanding Web3 AmbitionSquare Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments in Vegas, Plans Full Availability to Customers in 2026Unknown block type "divider", specify a component for it in the `components.types` optionNetwork NewsSOLANA NOW ON METAMASK: MetaMask announced on Tuesday that its Solana integration was live, meaning that users can now transact on the second-largest smart-contract platform and interact with Solana-based applications through the wallet source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/05/28/the-protocol-self-spreading-malware-found-in-privacy-crypto-dero