technology·89d ago
AI Models Escape Sandbox, Raise Security Concerns for Crypto
OpenAI internal benchmark incident shows autonomous exploit chains could threaten smart contract security with irreversible losses.
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regulation·89d ago
Pakistan FIA Launches Crypto Investigation Unit for AML/CFT
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency sets up a dedicated unit to probe money laundering and terror financing using cryptocurrencies.
technology·89d ago
AI Model Escape Exposes Risks to Smart Contract Security
OpenAI's internal test highlights how autonomous AI exploits could threaten blockchain systems.
regulation·89d ago
Grayscale Files S-1 for First US Worldcoin ETF
Grayscale Investments has submitted an S-1 registration statement for a Worldcoin ETF, aiming to offer the first such product in the US.
regulation·90d ago
Trump Agrees to Ethics Provision, Boosting Crypto Bill's Senate Prospects
President Trump’s acceptance of an ethics clause could push a comprehensive crypto bill toward a Senate vote.
exchanges·92d ago
Kraken Launches USD-Settled Bitcoin and Ether Options
Kraken introduces USD-settled options for bitcoin and ether, citing product design as key barrier to adoption.
regulation·92d ago
Tether's USDT Faces Regulatory Countdown Under GENIUS Act
Missed deadlines under the GENIUS Act threaten USDT's U.S. platform access by July 2028.
regulation·92d ago
US Regulators Miss GENIUS Act Deadline for Stablecoin Rules
The delay preserves the Jan. 18, 2027 effective date but compresses the implementation window for regulators and issuers.
regulation·93d ago
ECB Official Warns Stablecoins Could Drain Bank Deposits, Pushes Digital Euro
ECB board member Piero Cipollone outlines three threats from digital payments and proposes the digital euro as a remedy.
exchanges·93d ago
Dutch Crypto Exchange Knaken Declared Bankrupt, $8M Customer Funds Missing
Rotterdam court declares Knaken bankrupt under EU MiCA rules; prosecutors allege $8 million in customer funds missing.
technology·93d ago
China's Kimi K3 AI Model Topping Charts Rattles US Chip Stocks
Moonshot's latest AI model outperforms competitors, raising concerns about US dominance in artificial intelligence.
markets·94d ago
Comparing Tether and Circle's Stablecoin Offerings
Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC are the two dominant dollar-pegged stablecoins, differing in transparency and regulatory approach.
technology·94d ago
New 'DOG Mode' Client Emerges as Alternative to Bitcoin's BIP 110 Anti-Spam Proposal
A novel client offers an alternative approach to Bitcoin's anti-spam debate, requiring no consensus change.
regulation·95d ago
Tether Freezes $131M in USDT Linked to Iran Sanctions by OFAC
OFAC listed four Iran-linked wallets, and Tether used its kill switch to freeze $131 million in USDT within hours.
technology·95d ago
Base Creator Jesse Pollak Shifts Focus After Onchain Social Bet Fails
Base creator Jesse Pollak admits failure of onchain social bet, returns Base app to Coinbase and pivots to trading, stablecoins, and AI.
technology·97d ago
Ethereum Foundation Spinout EthSystems to Focus on Bank Privacy Solutions
EthSystems, a new spinout from the Ethereum Foundation, aims to bring blockchain privacy technology to the banking sector.
bitcoin·97d ago
Bitcoin ETFs Remove Barriers, Drive Institutional Adoption
Spot bitcoin ETFs launched in January 2024 have opened the door for institutional investors by eliminating custody and compliance hurdles.
technology·97d ago
Protesters Rally at AI Giants Demanding Development Pause
About 200 protesters marched on OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind in San Francisco, calling for a halt to advanced AI development.
technology·97d ago
OpenAI Revises Prompting Strategy for GPT-5.6, Urges Simplicity
OpenAI's updated guidelines advise users to define clear goals and stopping conditions rather than over-engineering prompts.
regulation·98d ago
Bolivia Considers Integrating Tether's USDT Into National Payments System
Bolivia is exploring adding Tether's USDT to its national payments system amid a surge in crypto transaction volumes.
regulation·98d ago
Trump Urges Senate to Pass CLARITY Act Before August Recess
President Trump pushes for cryptocurrency clarity legislation, citing competition with China.
markets·98d ago
AI Microbusinesses Predicted to Drive $262B in Stablecoin Volume by 2033
Swyftx forecasts stablecoin usage by AI-powered gig workers could reach $262 billion annually by 2033.
markets·98d ago
Pelosi vs. Wood: Decade-Long Trade Timing Compared
A decade of return data reveals which famous investor timed the markets better.
markets·98d ago
Peter Schiff Warns Market Crash Will Start in Bond Market, Not Bitcoin
Economist Peter Schiff predicts the next financial downturn will originate in bonds, impacting stocks, housing, and crypto.