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Arbitrum DAO reported $6.2 million in income for the first half of the year, with 35% of July's income derived from licensing fees tied to Robinhood Chain's mainnet launch.

Stacks introduced the Vibe Index, a tool designed to track real-time community sentiment within its ecosystem to inform investment and development decisions.

A $369 million long squeeze liquidated 90,000 traders across XRP, Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) amid a reported SEC blockchain integration initiative bypassing Congress.

A layer-1 blockchain experienced a 4-hour freeze to address a $4.9 million exploit, with approximately 1,980 ETH remaining at a linked address.

The SEC proposed a regulatory update to Form TA-2 that would require transfer agents to report the number of share registers maintained on distributed ledgers, explicitly citing tokenization as a driver.

A major layer-1 blockchain (Supernova) is scheduled to undergo a 24-minute transaction pause on September 10 to implement a speed upgrade expected to deliver a 10x performance boost.

Core DAO is planning an emergency hard fork after validators allegedly drew excess rewards, which could undermine trust in the blockchain's tokenomics and governance stability.

The article reports that $2.7 million in revenue was generated by Robinhood Chain apps in a single day, noting that this figure represents a negligible portion of the company's total corporate revenue.

The SEC is exploring the use of blockchain technology for stock records, while the CFTC fined a swaps trader $90,000 for deleting electronic communications.

The SEC proposed a new transfer-agent rule with potential blockchain implications and scheduled a 24-trading roundtable to explore round-the-clock U.S.

Three blockchain networks (Cronos, Ontology, ICON) employed distinct emergency measures—restoring state, pausing, or halting—following exploits, demonstrating varied recovery outcomes and highlighting risks in blockchain emergency protocols.

Solana conducted an auction for nine logo advertisement spots to raise funds for Nepal flood relief, generating over $157,000 in hours through stablecoin-based transactions.