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Anthropic Defies Pentagon Over Crypto Policy

Anthropic rejected a Pentagon demand for unrestricted military AI access, escalating a clash that could reshape government power over tech...

DOJ Charges Executive in $328M Crypto Scheme

Federal prosecutors arrested the CEO of Goliath Ventures over an alleged $328M crypto Ponzi scheme that siphoned funds for luxury homes and...

Trump Media Eyes Truth Social Spinoff Amid Crypto Push

Trump Media is weighing a Truth Social spinoff as it expands its crypto initiatives, signaling a possible shift in its business structure.

Polymarket Bets Ahead of ZachXBT Reveal Raise Insider Trading Questions

Polymarket trading surged on a contract tied to a ZachXBT reveal, then repriced after his report named Axiom. On-chain data shows a wallet...

Grayscale Warns AI Agents May Shift Payments Onto Blockchains as Software Selloff Deepens

Grayscale says AI agents could shift payments onto blockchains as they begin transacting autonomously with wallets. The firm points to...

Post-Halving Pivot: Crypto Miners Shift Toward AI

Squeezed by the 2024 halving, Bitcoin miners are redeploying power from hashrate to AI data centers in pursuit of steadier,...

Bitwise Buys Chorus One to Power Global Staking Growth Drive

Bitwise is making a bold move to expand its footprint in the crypto space with the acquisition of Chorus One.

Solana Shake-Up: 3 Platforms Shut After $27M Hack

A $27M exploit has rattled the Solana ecosystem, shutting down three platforms and raised security concerns.

AI Shocks Markets: Cyber Stocks Drop After Anthropic Reveal

Cybersecurity stocks fell after Anthropic’s reveal, which sparked new questions about how fast-moving AI could reshape digital defence.

AI, Blockchain Converge as Web3 Security Threats Intensify

As Web3 exploits grow more automated and complex, traditional smart contract audits are proving insufficient against real-time attack...

From Breach to Defense: Why AI Security Is Surging in Crypto

Following a recent exploit that forced three Solana-based platforms to shut down, developers across the DeFi sector are rethinking how...

Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 15% as hashrate rebounds

Bitcoin’s latest difficulty adjustment pushed the network to 144.4T, up 15% as hashrate rebounded near 1 ZH/s. The move tightens miner...

XRP Risks 25% Drop as Bearish Signals Intensify

XRP remains under heavy pressure after a sharp monthly decline, with bearish technical signals and falling futures open interest pointing...

Blockchain and Stablecoins Set to Digitise African Trade

Chido Munyati of the World Economic Forum said outdated payments and paper documents hinder African trade, which digitisation could fix.

Texas Town Fails City Bid to Curb Bitcoin Miner Noise

Residents of a small area in Hood County have attempted to form a municipality to exercise authority over a BTC mining site.

Malaysia Sets Three-Year Plan for Asset Tokenisation

BNM’s tokenisation roadmap will focus on SME financing, Shariah-compliant products, green finance, and 24/7 cross-border payments.

Flutterwave, Polygon Launch African Stablecoin Network

Flutterwave teams up with Polygon Labs to roll out a stablecoin-based cross-border payment network covering 34 African countries.

Visa Expands Stablecoin Support Across Four Blockchains

Visa CEO Ryan McInerney said the firm will add four new stablecoins on four blockchains and let banks issue and redeem them.

AI Wallet Managers Raise Security Questions

Coinbase’s Payments MCP tool lets AI agents enables them to independently manage wallets and execute payments.

Japan Launches Its First Yen-Backed Stablecoin, JPYC

JPYC President revealed that seven companies have already shown interest in integrating the stablecoin into their platforms and services.