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$3.5 Million Volo Hack Deepens DeFi’s Security Problem
Security & Fraud // April 22, 2026

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Podcast: Inside the $9 Billion DeFi Hack That’s Shaking Crypto’s Foundations
Blockchain // April 22, 2026

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Kelp DAO $293 Million Hack Largest DeFi Theft of 2026
Cryptocurrency // April 19, 2026

Hackers have reportedly stolen nearly $300 million from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Kelp DAO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Token Freezes Force CFOs to Rethink Stablecoin Risk
Blockchain // April 17, 2026

The world moves fast, and money movement needs to keep up. That’s a large part of why stablecoins are gaining traction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Podcast: Inside the $9 Billion DeFi Hack That’s Shaking Crypto’s Foundations

April 22, 2026
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Making Stablecoins ‘Grandma-Friendly’

May 29, 2025
Paying with crypto is a logistics problem, and that logistics problem creates a user experience bottleneck. Stablecoins want to solve that, but can they? Get the Full Story Complete the...

Stablecoins Push to Go Mainstream Amid Crypto Renaissance

April 23, 2025
This isn’t last week’s crypto landscape. And it’s far shake from last year’s, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Witnesses Fault ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ of Digital Assets at Congressional Hearing

February 11, 2025
At a subcommittee hearing on the current state and future potential of digital assets, lawmakers and witnesses from the crypto and payments spheres — including PayPal — cautioned against a...

Quick Reads
$3.5 Million Volo Hack Deepens DeFi’s Security Problem

April 22, 2026
Another decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has been the target of a hack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Kelp DAO $293 Million Hack Largest DeFi Theft of 2026

April 19, 2026
Hackers have reportedly stolen nearly $300 million from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Kelp DAO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Rezolve Debuts Revenue Pools to Support Blockchain Infrastructure

December 29, 2025
Agentic commerce company Rezolve Ai has launched a service called “Revenue Pools” for its enterprise customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Coinbase Picks Chainlink for $7 Billion Crypto Bridging Project

December 11, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched a partnership with platform Chainlink. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...