๐ Global & Macro: Argentina’s central bank stated that the country’s economic fragility is insufficient to support the integration of crypto assets into the banking system, emphasizing that current conditions do not justify allowing banks to hold or offer crypto-related services.
๐ฆ RWA & Institutional: No major RWA or institutional developments reported in this hour.
โก Crypto & Markets: Ledger confirmed a hardware implant attack that compromised user crypto assets, resulting in losses exceeding $86 million. Attackers implanted malicious components into some hardware devices to extract private keys and seed phrases, stealing Bitcoin and other tokens. Ledger is working with police and cybersecurity experts to identify affected devices and victims. Meanwhile, US AI company Odyssey released a public research preview of its world model Odyssey-3, which supports text-to-interactive-environment generation. The base version has 14 billion parameters, while the Pro version scored 66.1 on the Physics-IQ benchmark and topped three of four WorldMark benchmarks. Odyssey, founded in 2023, raised $310 million in June 2026 with participation from Amazon and AMD Ventures.
๐ก Key Takeaway: Security concerns intensify as Ledger’s hardware breach undermines trust in self-custody, while Argentina’s cautious stance on crypto banking reflects ongoing regulatory hesitancy in fragile economies.