
Bitquery Scan Finds 96,000 Fake-Address Outputs in Bitcoin's UTXO Set
Blockchain analytics firm Bitquery identified 96,000 outputs that clutter Bitcoin's unspent transaction database, increasing node costs.
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Blockchain analytics firm Bitquery identified 96,000 outputs that clutter Bitcoin's unspent transaction database, increasing node costs.

Cronos validators paused the network after a $75M exploit on Tectonic, stranding borrowed funds.

MANTRA Chain's transactions, transfers, and staking remain unavailable as the team prepares a patch for an exploit.

MANTRA's token fell 18% to $0.004126 before the blockchain stopped producing blocks after an exploit.
Paolo Ardoino says Tether will not launch its own chain, while Stripe and Circle invest $1B in stablecoins.

Governance proposal targets low-revenue chains and retires 50 asset markets.

Ten European financial institutions, including ABN AMRO and DekaBank, launch RL1, a member-owned blockchain cooperative.

OpenAI's internal test highlights how autonomous AI exploits could threaten blockchain systems.

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT calls hardware wallets 'complete garbage' while Bitcoin steadies near $65,000 following South Korea's rate hike.

The retail trading platform increases its investment in a blockchain-based derivatives protocol.

EthSystems, a new spinout from the Ethereum Foundation, aims to bring blockchain privacy technology to the banking sector.

Coinbase's latest Smart Wallet verification upgrade aims to simplify on-chain activity across multiple blockchains.
Senator Ron Wyden urges retaining protections for blockchain software developers in the broader crypto bill.

The blockchain-based IP platform shifts focus to providing licensed data to AI firms.

A new Ethereum improvement draft aims to reduce reliance on centralized indexers for log and transaction data.

Alchemy's AgentCard provides AI agents with a virtual payment layer, including Visa support, spending controls, and identity tools.

DTCC and Stellar are collaborating on a tokenization pilot for DTC-custodied assets, though it is not yet a live settlement system.

Google blocked 8.3 billion ads in 2025 as companies explore blockchain solutions to verify ad deliveries.

Digital Asset, creator of the Canton Network, secures $355 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Equipment-financing lender Trad.Fi partners with W3 to use AI for automating capital workflows and tokenizing real-economy loans on public blockchains.