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The quantum clock is ticking: it's Bitcoin's problem, not Ethereum's
· CoinDesk Staff

The quantum clock is ticking: it's Bitcoin's problem, not Ethereum's

A recent research note published by Citi analysts reached a conclusion about quantum risk that should give every institutional bitcoin holder pause, Tabar explains.

Mastercard prepares agentic commerce platform for a future where AI agents make payments
· CoinDesk Staff

Mastercard prepares agentic commerce platform for a future where AI agents make payments

The company is working with Coinbase, Stripe and other companies to build trusted payment systems for AI-driven commerce.

Kalshi now requires users to reveal employers as it fights insider trading and market manipulation
· CoinDesk Staff

Kalshi now requires users to reveal employers as it fights insider trading and market manipulation

The prediction markets platform introduced new measures on Tuesday that it said will apply to markets it considers are likely to face higher risks of insider trading and abuse.

Prediction markets get first U.S. rule proposal as CFTC pursues contract reviews
· CoinDesk Staff

Prediction markets get first U.S. rule proposal as CFTC pursues contract reviews

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission opened a proposed rule for public comment that sets an approach to determine contracts in the "public interest."

Strategy (MSTR) news: Michael Saylor gets into it with X critics
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Strategy (MSTR) news: Michael Saylor gets into it with X critics

Strategy's BTC Yield fell from 13.0% to 12.8% following its latest bitcoin purchase, prompting a debate on X over whether the purchase was dilutive to shareholders.

Solana (SOL) news: World Series of Poker adds SOL payments for tournament buy-ins
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Solana (SOL) news: World Series of Poker adds SOL payments for tournament buy-ins

The move marks an integration of blockchain-based payments into a major live sporting and gaming event.

U.S. inflation meets expectations, keeping Fed rate cuts on hold as bitcoin slips holds $61,000
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U.S. inflation meets expectations, keeping Fed rate cuts on hold as bitcoin slips holds $61,000

Bitcoin was trading at $61,700 following the news, slightly down over the past 24 hours.

Botanix bet big on 'Bitcoin DeFi.' Its shutdown suggests users never cared
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Botanix bet big on 'Bitcoin DeFi.' Its shutdown suggests users never cared

The project cited market conditions and a broader indifference among the cryptocurrency industry to establishing greater utility on the Bitcoin network.

Zcash (ZEC), Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens lead losses as traders bet against a bitcoin (BTC) price bounce
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Zcash (ZEC), Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens lead losses as traders bet against a bitcoin (BTC) price bounce

Crypto markets are under pressure ahead of key U.S. inflation data due later Wednesday.

Japan's three largest banks eye joint stablecoin issue by March 2027
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Japan's three largest banks eye joint stablecoin issue by March 2027

MUFG, SMBC and Mizuho will establish a council to explore operational frameworks and prepare for the issuance of stablecoins.

XRP market shows signs of capitulation as holders sell at loss
· CoinDesk Staff

XRP market shows signs of capitulation as holders sell at loss

XRP holders are capitulating, according to data tracked by Glassnode. That suggests a bottom may be near.

SpaceX stock price: Elon Musk company's pre-IPO market has fallen 27% in three weeks
· CoinDesk Staff

SpaceX stock price: Elon Musk company's pre-IPO market has fallen 27% in three weeks

The SPCX perpetual still trades above SpaceX’s $135 offer price, but it has fallen sharply from its May highs as traders mark down the first-day premium.

Live bitcoin updates: What next for bitcoin as it faces headwinds from Fed rates to Claude's Mythos
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Live bitcoin updates: What next for bitcoin as it faces headwinds from Fed rates to Claude's Mythos

Anthropic's IPO pipeline, not its new model, is what crypto traders should track.

XRP price news: Ripple-linked token drops 4.5% to break another support level
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XRP price news: Ripple-linked token drops 4.5% to break another support level

XRP lost the $1.13 area on elevated volume, leaving traders focused on whether the latest selloff marks a final washout or the start of a deeper move toward $1.00.

Bitcoin news: BTC and gold fall together as a rate-hike bet hits every hedge
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Bitcoin news: BTC and gold fall together as a rate-hike bet hits every hedge

The relief rally that lifted crypto off last week's lows is unwinding alongside tech stocks and gold, with traders bracing for a US inflation print and a Warsh Fed that may stay hawkish.

Bitcoin ETF assets slide to $77.6 billion, lowest since Trump won the election
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Bitcoin ETF assets slide to $77.6 billion, lowest since Trump won the election

The U.S.-listed spot BTC ETFs have fallen out of investor favor.

Crypto tax bills a work-in-progress as U.S. House lawmakers pose concerns
· CoinDesk Staff

Crypto tax bills a work-in-progress as U.S. House lawmakers pose concerns

The effort to push several tax bills is meant to be bipartisan, but the parties may not be comfortable with all details of the seven bills weighed by the panel.

Securitize CEO says tokenized stocks could unlock a $5 trillion crypto market
· CoinDesk Staff

Securitize CEO says tokenized stocks could unlock a $5 trillion crypto market

At a panel at ETHConf, Carlos Domingo argued that bringing stocks and exchange-traded funds onchain could unlock a market far larger than today's roughly $30 billion tokenized asset sector.

U.K.'s FCA moves to allow mutual funds 10% exposure to crypto ETNs
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U.K.'s FCA moves to allow mutual funds 10% exposure to crypto ETNs

The FCA suggested allowing UK UCITS schemes and some NURS to invest in crypto ETNs in its latest quarterly consultation paper.

5 corruption gaps Congress must close in the Clarity Act
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5 corruption gaps Congress must close in the Clarity Act

The most consequential crypto legislation in the world is moving forward in the U.S. Senate. As written, it leaves the United States exposed to money laundering, sanctions evasion, and conflicts of interest at the highest levels of government, argues Greytak.

Trad.Fi, W3 target $650 million in onchain private credit using AI evaluation
· CoinDesk Staff

Trad.Fi, W3 target $650 million in onchain private credit using AI evaluation

Equipment-financing lender Trad.Fi is working with W3 to automate capital workflows and bring real-economy business lending onto public blockchain rails.

Ethena (ENA) lands Janus Henderson investment in token, USDe distribution
· CoinDesk Staff

Ethena (ENA) lands Janus Henderson investment in token, USDe distribution

The deal underscores the trend of traditional asset managers backing DeFi infrastructure, following BlackRock's Uniswap and Apollo's Morpho investments.

Come back after the summer, says one analyst on crypto markets
· CoinDesk Staff

Come back after the summer, says one analyst on crypto markets

Bitcoin's growing divergence from tech stocks raises concerns as AI spending surges, says Quinn Thompson.