BitMine and SharpLink — the largest public ether holders — together with Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin have funded Ethlabs, a new non-profit research lab meant to prepare the network for institutional scale.
Japan's National Business Corporate Pension Fund, covering 1,200 companies and managing $136M, will put 1% into crypto via a hedge fund basket — its first-ever digital asset exposure after six years of analysis.
A multisig wallet demands multiple keys to sign transactions — powerful protection, but only if the keys are actually separate. We cover the 2-of-3 scheme, common mistakes, and what multisig cannot fix.
Morgan Stanley filed spot ETH and SOL ETFs at a 0.14% fee, undercutting Grayscale and Franklin Templeton. The crypto ETF fee war has reached altcoin funds.
The most notorious sandwich bot on Ethereum lost $7.5M after an attacker spent weeks planting 66 fake token contracts that tricked it into signing its funds away.
OpenRouter launched Fusion — a compound AI that fires prompts at Gemini, DeepSeek, and Kimi in parallel. On benchmarks, it nearly matches the banned Fable 5 at half the price.
USDT, USDC, and DAI look interchangeable at a glance. But pick the wrong stablecoin for your exchange business and you pay for it in spreads, frozen addresses, or banking friction.
CZ proposed freezing Satoshi's 1M BTC if coins stay unmoved after Bitcoin's quantum-resistant upgrade. The crypto community is split: market protection versus property rights.
John Jumper, Nobel laureate and AlphaFold creator, is leaving DeepMind for Anthropic. Days earlier, Transformer co-author and Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer left Google for OpenAI.
A client says their BTC hasn't arrived, and you see 0 confirmations. We break down how the mempool works, how miners pick transactions, and when an exchange should credit a payment.
Bloomberg reports Amazon is in early talks to sell Trainium3 chips directly to data centers — pivoting from cloud-only to hardware vendor and taking the fight to Nvidia.
The CFTC just resolved its first case against a crypto lending platform: Alex Mashinsky, who is already serving 12 years in prison for fraud, is now permanently banned from US commodity markets.
HIVE Digital's GPU unit BUZZ HPC signed a $220M, three-year cloud contract with Bell Canada and Cohere, placing 2,304 NVIDIA Blackwell chips behind Canada's sovereign AI push.
Lightning Network offers instant Bitcoin transfers at near-zero cost. Worth it for exchanger owners? An honest breakdown of real benefits, operational overhead, and when integration pays off.
Baseten closed a $1.5B funding round at up to a $13B valuation — just five months after its $300M Series E. Annualized revenue tripled in a single quarter as AI inference demand soars.
At the G7 summit in Évian, world leaders placed North Korean crypto theft on the global security agenda. DPRK hackers have stolen $6.75 billion since 2020, funding Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs.
AI-powered AML tools are now within reach for small exchanger teams — automated transaction scoring reduces the risk of asset freezes from liquidity partners and banks.
Franklin Templeton filed for two ETFs where dividends from U.S. large-cap stocks are automatically reinvested into Bitcoin instead of being paid out. Launch is planned for September 1, 2026.
Microsoft has detailed CryptoBandits, a Windows trojan spreading via USB drives since February 2026. It swaps wallet addresses in the clipboard and exfiltrates seed phrases over the Tor network.
Most exchanger operators believe a hardware wallet covers everything. In practice, it covers only part of the risk. We break down five myths that cost exchanger owners real money.