technology·20d ago
Crypto teams join queue for Anthropic's AI vulnerability scanner
Anthropic's opt-in service uses its most capable models, including Claude Mythos, to produce vulnerability reports, and crypto projects are applying.
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bitcoin·21d ago
Over 6 Million Bitcoin Sit Behind Exposed Public Keys, Glassnode Co-Founder Says
Fresh figures from a Glassnode co-founder put more than 6 million BTC in outputs whose public keys are already visible, as Justin Drake urges crypto to prepare for AI-era threats to wallet cryptograph
bitcoin·21d ago
Over 6M BTC Sit Behind Exposed Public Keys as AI Risk Warnings Grow
Figures shared by a Glassnode co-founder point to more than 6 million bitcoin in outputs with visible public keys, as Justin Drake urges prep for AI-era cryptographic attacks.
regulation·23d ago
Better Markets argues CFTC is wrong regulator for retail crypto
Advocacy group Better Markets says the CFTC's proposed framework would leave retail crypto investors less protected than SEC oversight would.
regulation·23d ago
Better Markets Challenges CFTC's Role in Retail Crypto Oversight
Advocacy group Better Markets says the CFTC's proposed framework would leave retail crypto investors less protected than SEC oversight.
regulation·25d ago
ICBA Sues OCC Over Crypto Firms' National Trust Charters
The Independent Community Bankers of America has filed a lawsuit challenging the OCC's authority to grant national trust bank charters to non-fiduciary crypto firms.
regulation·25d ago
Community Bankers Sue OCC Over Crypto National Trust Charters
The Independent Community Bankers of America alleges the OCC lacks the authority to charter crypto firms as national trust banks when they act outside a fiduciary role.
exchanges·26d ago
Anchorage Digital Reportedly Cuts 17% of Staff Amid Crypto Downturn
The federally chartered crypto bank's CEO told staff about the cuts this week, according to The Information, tying them to a prolonged market slump.
defi·27d ago
Cardano DeFi Shrinks by Over Half as RealFi Pitches Credit Revival
CryptoSlate reports Cardano's DeFi sector has contracted by more than 50%, with RealFi proposing on-chain credit as a path back to activity.
regulation·29d ago
UK opens crypto application window ahead of planned 2027 regime
Firms have a five-month window to apply under the UK's incoming crypto framework, which is slated to take effect in October 2027.
exchanges·29d ago
Robinhood plans 24/7 AI trading agent and 10x crypto perpetuals
The brokerage says customers will soon be able to let an AI agent place trades around the clock and trade leveraged crypto perpetual futures.
markets·30d ago
Anthropic's $518B AI Infrastructure Plan Leaves Pre-IPO Perps Flat
Anthropic's prospectus outlines $518B in AI infrastructure spending despite heavy losses, while pre-IPO perpetual futures on crypto venues barely moved.
ethereum·31d ago
Bitmine tops 6 million ETH after buying another 17,362 ether
The Tom Lee-linked treasury company now holds more than 4.9% of ether's circulating supply, with total crypto, cash and other investments at $17.2 billion.
ethereum·31d ago
Vitalik Buterin: Hegota Will Be Ethereum's Last 'Normal' Fork
In a September 27 blog essay, Ethereum's co-founder said work after next year's upgrade will center on advanced cryptography and quantum-safe designs.
regulation·31d ago
South Korea reviews crypto market-making rules after JPYC peg spike on Upbit
Regulators are reconsidering restrictions on crypto market making after the Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC traded at four times its peg on Upbit this month.
regulation·32d ago
US Charges Vietnamese National Over $53M Crypto Fraud Wallets
Prosecutors say wallets tied to Trung Nguyen Van received about $53.3 million linked to 'pig butchering' scams targeting US victims.
regulation·33d ago
EU Faces September 30 Deadline on DeFi Lending Under MiCA Review
A MiCA review response points to crypto firms' market access routes, while any new lending obligations remain a future legislative option rather than settled policy.
markets·37d ago
XRP volume hits $7.4B as CME funds cut short exposure
CME leveraged funds trimmed 46.3 million XRP of net short exposure as XRP trading volume climbed to $7.4 billion, according to CryptoSlate.
markets·37d ago
XRP Volume Hits $7.4B as CME Leveraged Funds Cut Net Shorts
CME leveraged funds reduced net short exposure by 46.3 million XRP as the token's trading volume reached $7.4 billion, according to CryptoSlate.
markets·37d ago
CoinsBee Data Shows TRON USDT Topping Bitcoin In Payment Volume
Over a 90-day window ending September 1, TRC-20 USDT accounted for about 1.8 times as many completed payments as Bitcoin on crypto payment platform CoinsBee.
regulation·38d ago
Four men force French crypto worker to transfer €40,000 in home invasion
Intruders bound two parents and their children, aged 8 and 12, with tape before forcing a €40,000 digital asset transfer, with no arrests reported.
regulation·39d ago
Russia's Draft 1% Crypto Cap Would Apply to Banks' Own Holdings
A draft Russian rule would limit bank crypto exposure to 1% of capital, counting proprietary holdings while conditionally excluding customer assets.
technology·40d ago
Crypto Pioneer Van der Chijs Warns AI Poses Systemic Risk, Rebuilds Crypto Stake
Marc van der Chijs, who sold much of his bitcoin to fund AI bets, warns the technology could shake banking and infrastructure as he shifts some profits back.
regulation·41d ago
Banks now make up 23% of ESMA's MiCA crypto provider register
Banking groups have roughly doubled their presence on ESMA's MiCA register since late June and now account for nearly one in four listed providers.