We are mapping Bitcoin’s exposure to quantum threats, differentiating between systemic and operational origins of public-key visibility across the network. Recent investigations have highlighted a growing concern within the Bitcoin ecosystem: which coins are currently susceptible to quantum computing threats…
Standard Chartered is set to acquire the cryptocurrency custody business of its majority-owned subsidiary, Zodia Custody. This move signifies the bank’s intent to integrate digital asset custody operations directly into its own established infrastructure. The acquisition, which has reportedly received…
Zerohash Europe, a provider of digital asset infrastructure, has obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch central bank. This development marks a significant milestone as Zerohash becomes the first entity to hold both…
Galaxy Digital, the formidable digital asset financial services firm, has just cracked open the door to Wall Street’s inner sanctum. This momentous development arrives courtesy of a green light from New York regulators, granting the company direct operational capabilities within…
Standard Chartered has issued a projection indicating that the total value of tokenized assets on blockchain networks could reach $4 trillion by the end of 2028. This figure is anticipated to be evenly distributed between stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets…
The world of cybersecurity is buzzing with talk of artificial intelligence, but Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is looking beyond the immediate threat. He’s advocating for a powerful, albeit contrarian, application of AI: supercharging formal verification to create a more secure…
In a stunning turn of events, Elon Musk’s high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI has been dismissed by a California jury, effectively shutting down allegations that Sam Altman and the AI research giant betrayed the company’s original non-profit mission. This ruling, based…
Bitcoin experienced a surge from the high-$60,000s to a local peak exceeding $82,000 before losing steam, with the price now undergoing a steady retracement towards the mid-$77,000s as sellers regain temporary dominance. Overview Simultaneously, a significant shift towards selling pressure…
Advances in quantum computing are accelerating, potentially bringing forward the timeline for significant threats to digital assets. A recent analysis by Citi highlights a growing divergence in the preparedness of major cryptocurrencies, suggesting that Bitcoin may face greater exposure than…
AEON, a blockchain-based settlement layer designed for the burgeoning agentic economy, has successfully secured $8 million in pre-seed funding. The round was spearheaded by YZi Labs, with significant participation from other notable investors including IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain…