Binance Pay now lets eligible overseas visitors spend cryptocurrency at more than 10 million PayPay-affiliated merchants across Japan through the HIVEX payment network. Merchants receive payments in Japanese yen, while Binance users can pay directly from their crypto balances without converting funds into yen first.
AnaisUS prosecutors allege Jonathan Spalletta exploited Uranium Finance twice in April 2021, stealing more than $50 million in crypto and moving some of the funds through Tornado Cash. The alleged proceeds were later used to buy rare Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering cards, a Roman coin and historic aircraft material, while the charges against Spalletta remain allegations.
WeatherlyGate mistakenly applied a $0.33 stock dividend adjustment to the BENUSDT crypto contract, where the payment was hundreds of times larger than its market price and wiped out short traders through liquidations.
WeatherlyA US court ordered Fundsz board members Brian Early and Alisha Ann Kingrey to pay $31.48 million after finding they falsely promoted high returns from cryptocurrency and precious metals trading. The CFTC said Fundsz did not trade customer funds as promised and that the reported profits were fabricated.
AnaisA Tokyo court ruled that human voices can be protected under Japan’s publicity rights after voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda sued TikTok over an alleged AI voice clone. The court rejected his removal request because the videos were already deleted.
WeatherlyA vulnerability in a US military file-sharing system exposed personal records of about 2.76 million living and 294,000 deceased personnel between October 2025 and July 2026. The exposed data included Social Security numbers, names and military details, while officials said there is currently no evidence the information has been misused.
AnaisBloomberg has launched a stablecoin dashboard on its Terminal, allowing financial professionals to track supply, issuance, transfers and other onchain activity. Powered by Allium, the dashboard covers stablecoins with more than $100 million in circulation, representing over 98% of the market.
WeatherlyMeta has denied that its Muse AI agent accessed a journalist’s private Messages without permission, saying users must enable Full Disk Access and the Messages connector. The journalist said both permissions were off when Muse referenced his private texts, leaving the two sides with conflicting accounts of how the AI accessed the information.
AnaisOpenAI has fired three safety team members for allegedly sharing confidential company information with an outside AI safety organisation. The dismissals come as OpenAI faces growing scrutiny over AI agent security incidents and its handling of internal safety concerns.
WeatherlyShinhan Bank exposed data from about 25,000 customers, while KB Kookmin Bank reported a separate leak affecting 119 customers. Regulators are investigating both breaches and the security of externally accessible banking systems.
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