Cronos
Cronos halts blockchain after $75 million lending exploit hits lending app Tectonic
An attacker allegedly pushed Tectonic's thinly traded TONIC token up 100-fold, used it as collateral to borrow real assets and left most funds stranded when Cronos validators paused the network.
Cronos halts network after Tectonic exploit involving estimated $75M
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company's app and exchange were unaffected by the Tectonic breach and continued operating normally.
Cronos chain halt: how a Tectonic exploit emptied the chain's largest lending market
On August 30, 2026, the validators of the Cronos chain halted block production after an attacker had emptied the lending market Tectonic via an inflated TONIC price. What is established, why the damage figures diverge, and what you can check if your balance sits on a haltable chain.
Cronos Network Halts After Tectonic Price Exploit Triggers $75M Loss
Cronos halts after Tectonic exploit drives $75M loss, exposing risks tied to thin TONIC liquidity.
Cronos network halts after $75M Tectonic exploit drains lending protocol
The Cronos network halt highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, emphasizing the need for robust security measures to prevent future exploits. Cronos network halts after $75M Tectonic exploit drains lending protocol.
Crypto.com-linked Cronos network halts after Tectonic exploit estimated at $75 million
Li says the attacker manipulated the price of Tectonic's illiquid TONIC token before borrowing against the inflated collateral, a Mango Markets-style hack.
Is Cronos a Good Buy at Current Prices?
Cronos has pulled clear of its twelve-month low but still trades below its 200-day line. We weigh what speaks for and against buying CRO at the current price, using our own calculations.
Cronos drops below $0.053 support following collapse of Trump Media treasury partnership
The CRO crypto reaction has been brutally bearish. The price action and technical indicators highlighted overwhelming seller strength.
Trump Media and Crypto.com Scrap $6.42 Billion CRO Treasury Company and ETF Partnership
Interim CEO Kevin McGurn is refocusing Trump Media on media and data licensing, ending the $6.42 billion CRO treasury plan, a related ETF servicing deal and the Truth Social prediction market build.
Trump Media Scraps CRO Treasury Venture as Token Falls 5%
Trump Media, Crypto.com and Yorkville terminated their planned CRO treasury venture, interim CEO Kevin McGurn told Axios on Aug. 7. CoinGecko flagged CRO moving on the news.
Trump Media, Crypto.com end $6.42B CRO treasury deal
Trump Media ended its $6.42B CRO treasury combination and dropped direct Truth Social prediction integration as it shifts focus to TAE.
Trump Media Scales Back Crypto Plans, Scraps CRO Treasury Venture
Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) is pulling back from parts of its cryptocurrency expansion, abandoning plans for a publicly traded company designed to accumulate Cronos (CRO) tokens as the digital asset treasury sector faces tougher market conditions. Trump Media, Crypto.com and Yorkville Acquisition announced Friday that they had mutually agreed to terminate plans for Trump Media Group CRO Strategy.
