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September Was 2026's Worst Month for Crypto Hacks — ~$766M Stolen
Security-firm tallies put September as 2026's costliest month for crypto theft, driven by the Bitget breach and a Liquid Network exploit.
Oct 22 min read


Securitize Extends Tokenised Funds to Abu Dhabi's ADI Chain
Tokenisation leader Securitize is integrating ADI Chain, an Abu Dhabi-based institutional blockchain, extending tokenised funds onto UAE sovereign-backed rails.
Oct 22 min read


US Treasury Sanctions Russia-Linked A7 'Shadow Banking' Network
OFAC has designated the A7 Network a transnational criminal organisation tied to the ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5, in one of the largest-ever US actions against a stablecoin rail.
Oct 22 min read


S4 Capital Reshuffles Leadership at Monks Germany and Across Europe
S4 Capital's Monks has made management changes at Monks Germany and across its European operations, following earlier turbulence at the German unit.
Oct 22 min read


Kaufland Overhauls Its Marketing, Merging German and International Roles
Retailer Kaufland is reorganising its marketing, bringing German and international responsibilities closer together under expanded executive oversight.
Oct 22 min read


Thjnk Defends Its Enercity Lead-Agency Account After a Pitch
Agency thjnk has successfully defended the account of Hanover utility Enercity in a competitive pitch, remaining its lead creative agency.
Oct 22 min read


Kai Strehler Returns as Deutsche Bahn's Head of Social Media
Kai Strehler is rejoining Deutsche Bahn to lead its social media, a role he previously held, at one of Germany's most-watched corporate accounts.
Oct 22 min read


Burger King Germany Splits From Social Agency Charles & Charlotte
Burger King Germany has ended its social-media partnership with Berlin agency Charles & Charlotte after about 18 months.
Oct 22 min read


McDonald's Germany Makes the McChicken Round as It Expands Its Chicken Range
McDonald's Deutschland is reformatting its McChicken from its familiar elongated shape to a round patty as it expands its chicken line-up.
Oct 22 min read


Sixt Pounces on the Amthor Beach-Chair Scandal With a Same-Day Ad
Car-rental brand Sixt and Jung von Matt produced a same-day reactive ad mocking a running German political scandal — a textbook newsjacking play.
Oct 22 min read


Douglas Reopens Its Europe-Wide Media Account, a Year After Bundling at Carat
Beauty retailer Douglas is retendering its media business across all 22 of its European markets, just a year after consolidating DACH spend with Carat.
Oct 22 min read


L'Oréal Hands Its €350m DACH Media Account to Omnicom
L'Oréal has concluded its DACH media review and awarded its roughly €350m business to Omnicom Media Group, ending Wavemaker's tenure.
Oct 22 min read


AOK and Scholz & Friends Turn Worries Into Uninvited Bedtime Guests
Health insurer AOK has launched a national umbrella-brand campaign by Scholz & Friends personifying everyday worries as unwelcome bedroom roommates.
Oct 22 min read


Claire Léost Exits CMA Media After a Year; Camille Andrieu Takes Over
Claire Léost is leaving the general management of CMA Media — owner of BFMTV, RMC and La Tribune — barely a year after arriving, replaced by Camille Andrieu.
Oct 22 min read


Canal+ Hit With Antitrust Charges Over Cinema Dominance
France's Competition Authority has notified formal charges to Canal+ over a suspected abuse of dominance in film financing and distribution.
Oct 22 min read


Kantar X-Rays Amazon Search Advertisers in France
Kantar Media has launched a retail-media-search monitoring tool and published an analysis of Amazon Search advertisers in France, with striking data on pure-play brands.
Oct 22 min read


IREP Publishes the 2nd Edition of Its Advertising-Effectiveness Guide
France's media research body IREP has released the second edition of its advertising-effectiveness guide, focused on measurement and identifying causal effects.
Oct 22 min read


Wild Buzz Agency Wins Jean Paul Gaultier's 'La Favorite' Launch
Independent French agency Wild Buzz has won a three-way pitch to handle the French launch of Jean Paul Gaultier's new 'La Favorite' fragrance, anchored by a Paris pop-up.
Oct 22 min read


Citeo Dramatises 'Life After Sorting' in a New Recycling Campaign
French packaging eco-organisation Citeo has launched 'La vie après le tri', a 360° campaign via agency Belle showing what actually happens to packaging after it is sorted.
Oct 22 min read


Perle de Lait Repositions on 'Gentleness' With Agency Raymonde
Yoplait's Perle de Lait yoghurt brand has unveiled a new sensorial campaign by agency Raymonde, treating a single spoonful as a mood-shifting moment.
Oct 22 min read
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