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Why Bitcoin's Security Team Is Turning to Chinese AI Models to Stress-Test the Network
Bitcoin's Red Team security researchers have discovered an unconventional ally in their quest to identify vulnerabilities: Chinese artificial intellig...
AI's Next Frontier: Anthropic's Claude Models Wage Digital Warfare in Stunning Red-Team Experiment
Anthropic just released research that'll make your security team lose sleep. Their Claude AI models, deployed in a controlled red-team environment, e...
Solana's Path to Becoming Crypto's Universal Platform: Why 6th Man Ventures Is Bullish
Mike Dudas, co-founder of 6th Man Ventures, sees Solana positioning itself as the backbone for mainstream crypto adoption—a bet that hinges on the blo...
Gemini's Stock Tumbles on $108M Loss as Winklevoss Acknowledges Execution Challenges
Gemini's shares took a hit following the cryptocurrency exchange's reported $108 million loss, prompting co-founder Cameron Winklevoss to acknowledge ...
Baltimore Targets Crypto Trading Platforms Over Unregulated Prediction Market Deals
Baltimore's city government is taking legal action against prediction market platform Kalshi and three major crypto and trading brokers—Robinhood, Web...
Tether Passes Major Credibility Test: KPMG Audit Shows $6.8B Reserve Surplus
Tether just cleared a significant hurdle in its ongoing battle for institutional legitimacy. KPMG has completed its first comprehensive financial aud...
Anthropic Embeds Hidden Watermarks Into Claude AI—Here's What That Actually Means for Crypto Traders and Builders
Anthropic is implementing an invisible, machine-readable watermark across every output from its latest Claude models. The watermark system uses stati...
South Korean Crypto Executive Delio Gets 15-Year Sentence for Massive Fraud Scheme
Jeong Sang-ho, the CEO behind crypto platform Delio, has been handed a 15-year prison sentence by South Korean authorities. The verdict caps off a le...
Google Releases Fast Gemini Model as OpenAI Keeps Advanced GPT Behind Closed Doors
Google just dropped Gemini 3. 7 Flash into the wild, positioning it as the speed demon for building cost-effective AI agents.
KPMG Clears Tether in First Full Financial Audit, Validating USDT's Backing Claims
Tether International just received its first comprehensive financial audit in company history—and KPMG U. S.
Baltimore Takes Legal Offensive Against Prediction Markets and Major Crypto Platforms
Mayor Brandon Scott and the Baltimore City Council filed suit against Kalshi and Polymarket, dragging Coinbase, Robinhood, and Webull into the crossha...
Hyperliquid Victim Loses Half a Million to Google Ad Phishing Attack—SEAL Warns of Escalating Threat
A sophisticated phishing scheme leveraging Google ads just cost one Hyperliquid trader $550,000, marking another brutal reminder of how vulnerable eve...
Tether Passes KPMG's First Full Financial Audit, Marking Watershed Moment for Stablecoin Scrutiny
Tether announced that KPMG has issued an unqualified audit opinion on its 2025 financial statements—a significant milestone for the stablecoin issuer ...
Trump Opens Door for Private Companies to Strike Back at Cybercriminals—Here's the Catch
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that opens a legal gray area for vetted U. S.
CFTC Gearing Up for Crypto Regulation Push as CLARITY Bill Stalls
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is doubling down on its own regulatory framework for digital assets. The CFTC will convene its Innovation Ad...
Citigroup CEO Pushes for Crypto Bill While Battling Stablecoin Reward Provisions
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is signaling cautious optimism on getting meaningful crypto regulation through Congress—though significant friction remains ...
Federal Banking Access: The Weapon That Could Crush Crypto's Infrastructure
The Blockchain Association is sounding the alarm on a potential existential threat to the crypto industry—and they're taking it straight to the Suprem...
Blockchain Association Takes Fed to Supreme Court Over Banking Access Rights
The Blockchain Association is stepping into a high-stakes legal battle, backing Custodia Bank's challenge against Federal Reserve gatekeeping over dir...
Robinhood Chain Approaches $1B TVL Milestone as Uniswap Partnership Supercharges Liquidity
Robinhood Chain is rapidly closing in on $1 billion in total value locked (TVL), with Uniswap's integration playing a critical role in the chain's liq...
Bitcoin Industry Calls on AI Giants for Pre-Release Security Testing Access
More than 40 bitcoin and crypto companies have formally requested that the world's leading AI labs grant independent security researchers access to th...