Bitcoin’s quantum threat refers to the potential risk from quantum computers breaking its cryptographic signatures, prompting calls for quantum-resistant upgrades like BIP-360 by 2026 to protect the network from future attacks. Taproot usage has dropped from 42% in 2024 to 20% in 2025, raising concerns over quantum vulnerability. Experts like Charles Edwards urge accelerating post-quantum […]

ETHGas, an Ethereum blockspace trading platform, has raised $12 million in seed funding led by Polychain Capital, following endorsement from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. The platform promises 50ms transaction times through tradable blockspace, aiming to revolutionize fee prediction and hedging on the network. Funding Milestone: ETHGas secures $12 million to enhance Ethereum’s blockspace allocation. The […]

The SAFE Crypto Act, introduced by Senators Elissa Slotkin and Jerry Moran on December 17, aims to combat surging cryptocurrency scams by creating a federal task force uniting government agencies and private sector experts. This bipartisan bill addresses enforcement gaps, targeting the $9.3 billion in U.S. losses from 2024 scams through coordinated education and global […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum DAT inflows reached a seven-week high of over $2.6 billion in the two weeks following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, signaling strong institutional interest amid market uncertainty. This surge includes $1.36 billion in net inflows from December 8 to 14, driven by major purchases and regulatory shifts. Bitcoin trusts saw $940 million […]

Privacy coins are surging after the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced its adoption of the Canton Network for issuing tokenized securities. This move highlights growing institutional interest in privacy-focused blockchains, with Canton up 7% to $0.07615 and Midnight gaining 2.5% to $0.06397, per CoinGecko data. DTCC’s partnership with Canton Network targets tokenized U.S. […]

Kraken-backed xStocks has launched on the TON blockchain, enabling Telegram users to access tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs directly through the app’s built-in wallet, simplifying investment without traditional brokerage hassles. Seamless Integration: Users can buy, hold, and transfer tokenized assets like Tesla and Nvidia shares within Telegram. Tokenized products are fully collateralized and backed by […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that broker-dealers can custody tokenized securities like stocks and bonds under existing customer protection rules, provided they maintain exclusive control over private keys and adhere to operational safeguards. This integrates blockchain-based assets into traditional market frameworks without creating new categories. Broker-dealers must retain exclusive control over […]

According to Bitwise, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana could reach new highs in the evolving crypto cycle, driven by institutional adoption, regulatory clarity, and ETF inflows rather than traditional halving patterns. This shift promises extended market upside beyond the classic four-year timeline. Bitwise predicts a break from the traditional four-year crypto cycle, with sustained growth replacing […]

Solana builders are primarily concentrating their efforts on core infrastructure enhancements, including oracles, cross-chain interoperability, and staking mechanisms. This focus on foundational tools like Chainlink, Wormhole, and Jito signals a shift toward building reliability and scalability in the ecosystem, preparing for sustained growth amid increasing network usage. Developer activity surges in oracle integrations for accurate […]

Bitcoin’s quantum threat refers to the potential risk from quantum computers breaking its cryptographic signatures, prompting calls for quantum-resistant upgrades like BIP-360 by 2026 to protect the network from future attacks. Taproot usage has dropped from 42% in 2024 to 20% in 2025, raising concerns over quantum vulnerability. Experts like Charles Edwards urge accelerating post-quantum […]

ETHGas, an Ethereum blockspace trading platform, has raised $12 million in seed funding led by Polychain Capital, following endorsement from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. The platform promises 50ms transaction times through tradable blockspace, aiming to revolutionize fee prediction and hedging on the network. Funding Milestone: ETHGas secures $12 million to enhance Ethereum’s blockspace allocation. The […]

The SAFE Crypto Act, introduced by Senators Elissa Slotkin and Jerry Moran on December 17, aims to combat surging cryptocurrency scams by creating a federal task force uniting government agencies and private sector experts. This bipartisan bill addresses enforcement gaps, targeting the $9.3 billion in U.S. losses from 2024 scams through coordinated education and global […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum DAT inflows reached a seven-week high of over $2.6 billion in the two weeks following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, signaling strong institutional interest amid market uncertainty. This surge includes $1.36 billion in net inflows from December 8 to 14, driven by major purchases and regulatory shifts. Bitcoin trusts saw $940 million […]

Privacy coins are surging after the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced its adoption of the Canton Network for issuing tokenized securities. This move highlights growing institutional interest in privacy-focused blockchains, with Canton up 7% to $0.07615 and Midnight gaining 2.5% to $0.06397, per CoinGecko data. DTCC’s partnership with Canton Network targets tokenized U.S. […]

Kraken-backed xStocks has launched on the TON blockchain, enabling Telegram users to access tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs directly through the app’s built-in wallet, simplifying investment without traditional brokerage hassles. Seamless Integration: Users can buy, hold, and transfer tokenized assets like Tesla and Nvidia shares within Telegram. Tokenized products are fully collateralized and backed by […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that broker-dealers can custody tokenized securities like stocks and bonds under existing customer protection rules, provided they maintain exclusive control over private keys and adhere to operational safeguards. This integrates blockchain-based assets into traditional market frameworks without creating new categories. Broker-dealers must retain exclusive control over […]

According to Bitwise, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana could reach new highs in the evolving crypto cycle, driven by institutional adoption, regulatory clarity, and ETF inflows rather than traditional halving patterns. This shift promises extended market upside beyond the classic four-year timeline. Bitwise predicts a break from the traditional four-year crypto cycle, with sustained growth replacing […]

Solana builders are primarily concentrating their efforts on core infrastructure enhancements, including oracles, cross-chain interoperability, and staking mechanisms. This focus on foundational tools like Chainlink, Wormhole, and Jito signals a shift toward building reliability and scalability in the ecosystem, preparing for sustained growth amid increasing network usage. Developer activity surges in oracle integrations for accurate […]