Security & Governance

Avail launched ShieldTX, which opens a fresh Hyperliquid wallet per perpetual position to break copy-trading bot linkage; its study puts the median execution cost of being copied a…

Finding #059 - Pre-Payment Counterparty Screening Is a Live Market: the Sanctioned Address List Has 38 Entries, Not One, and the Money Is in Flows, Not Hits ID: #059 Date: 2026-10-…

Blockaid traced $1.18B stolen across 60 exploits Jan-Aug 2026; only $9.8M (0.8%) returned, all via governance/validator action, issuer blacklists contributed zero.

DAO treasury tooling has consolidated onto Safe smart accounts (63M+ accounts, $35B+, free gas-only) plus Zodiac role-based delegation; Den handles ops on Safe, Request Finance pay…

MEV capture is moving off the public mempool into private order-flow auctions (OFAs) and PBS relays. Flashbots MEV-Share pays searchers a cut (via refundConfig refund splits) when …

Intent-based execution (CoW Protocol batch auctions, UniswapX RFQ/Dutch auctions, 1inch Fusion) is the reference design for Stream 9 (Zero-storage) intent solving (s9-todo-001, HIG…

NEAR Intents lost $3.8M to a deposit-notification bug that minted ghost funds; the feature was removed and an automatic balance-pause check added. Directly relevant to our intent-s…

A postmortem traced a $3.8M loss in a NEAR intents system to a deposit-path bug. If we take inter-company quoting work (3.1), intent validation has to happen before funds move, not…