
Three Bitcoin Core Node Flaws Found by AI Scan Made Public
Three Bitcoin Core vulnerabilities that can crash nodes on Windows and macOS have been disclosed after a language-model scan found them.
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Three Bitcoin Core vulnerabilities that can crash nodes on Windows and macOS have been disclosed after a language-model scan found them.

A language-model scan surfaced three Bitcoin Core bugs that can crash nodes on Windows and macOS, marking the first disclosure under new easy-to-find bug rules.
SBI Holdings and Startale have signed a memorandum of understanding with BlackRock's US and Japan arms to study a yen stablecoin linked to tokenised funds.

Large public Discord servers will become visible to search engines, prompting privacy questions for the crypto communities that rely on the platform.

The benchmark administrator is making its financial index data available to blockchain developers, including data used in BlackRock-linked crypto products.
Inyo Global becomes the first enabler to move Visa's stablecoin-enabled Visa Direct prefunding from pilot into production for eligible clients.

The 0.21.5 release candidate introduces an upper bound on fee values pulled from outside APIs, addressing a quiet source of wallet risk for node operators.

LND's 0.21.5 release candidate adds a ceiling on fee values received from external APIs, addressing a wallet risk in node software.

Andreessen Horowitz has renamed its crypto arm a16z Frontier, widening its investment mandate to cover more emerging technologies while keeping crypto in scope.

Input Output's October 22 Hydra report replays an application workload and measures changes, yielding a speed gain smaller than the technology's biggest headline figures.
The fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment is counting down again, with November 4 as the earliest possible activation if validator support holds.
The XRP Ledger amendment lost its earlier majority, restarting the activation countdown with November 4 as the earliest possible date if validator support holds.
Circle has expanded its Gateway unified-balance system to include cirBTC and EURC, adding bitcoin and euro assets with asset-specific network and payment limits.
Circle has added cirBTC and EURC to Gateway, extending its unified-balance system to bitcoin and euro assets.

Solana's biggest network change since 2020 is live, with a new voting system aimed at roughly 150-millisecond settlement and no wallet changes for users.
Two PHP vulnerabilities rated 9.2 have prompted EU cybersecurity officials to advise taking unpatched websites offline until fixes are applied.

A weakness in how eMudhra generated private keys reportedly let attackers derive them and forge HTTPS certificates for any site, prompting major vendors to revoke eight certs.

Bitquery traced funds into XMR1 purchases on Hyperliquid but could not confirm that every affected wallet belonged to an NGRAVE user, CryptoSlate reports.

Bitquery traced the stolen funds into XMR1 purchases on Hyperliquid, but said it cannot confirm every affected wallet belonged to an NGRAVE user.

Zakura aims to give each NEAR Intents swap a distinct key so public refund addresses cannot link a user's wider Zcash payment history.

Anthropic's timestamp-based recipe recovers P-256's public seed, offering provenance evidence while leaving some curve choices unexplained.

Anthropic's model used a timestamp-based method to rebuild the P-256 curve's public seed, CryptoSlate reports, though parameter selection remains unexplained.
The Ethereum co-founder's privacy setup combines Tor, zkAPI and local prompt rewriting, though he says it slows new chats and still leaves gaps.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin described a setup that masks AI prompts using Tor, zkAPI and local rewriting, while noting speed and coverage trade-offs.