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Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 hours ago

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
1 week ago

How crypto creators are inspiring audiences to diversify investments.

The growth of cryptocurrency has led to a rise in crypto creators who provide accessible information and advice to new investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

Can - and Should - You Use Cryptocurrency to Travel?

Cryptocurrency faces significant challenges in the travel industry due to volatility and limited acceptance as a payment method.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 hours ago

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
1 week ago

How crypto creators are inspiring audiences to diversify investments.

The growth of cryptocurrency has led to a rise in crypto creators who provide accessible information and advice to new investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

Can - and Should - You Use Cryptocurrency to Travel?

Cryptocurrency faces significant challenges in the travel industry due to volatility and limited acceptance as a payment method.
#quantum-computing
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
7 hours ago

The Retroactive Decryption Trap: Why Post-Quantum Upgrades Can't Save Your Past Privacy

Google's whitepaper on quantum threats urges immediate post-quantum preparations, shifting the migration deadline to 2029 and highlighting vulnerabilities in blockchain security.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google's Quantum AI warns that cryptocurrencies are more vulnerable to quantum attacks than previously believed, shortening the timeline for potential threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Google's Quantum Advances Bring Bitcoin Security Debate Into Focus

Breaking elliptic curve cryptography may require fewer quantum resources than previously thought, raising urgency in the crypto industry.
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
7 hours ago

The Retroactive Decryption Trap: Why Post-Quantum Upgrades Can't Save Your Past Privacy

Google's whitepaper on quantum threats urges immediate post-quantum preparations, shifting the migration deadline to 2029 and highlighting vulnerabilities in blockchain security.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google's Quantum AI warns that cryptocurrencies are more vulnerable to quantum attacks than previously believed, shortening the timeline for potential threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Google's Quantum Advances Bring Bitcoin Security Debate Into Focus

Breaking elliptic curve cryptography may require fewer quantum resources than previously thought, raising urgency in the crypto industry.
Tech industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

From Inbox to Income: W3.io is Building the Digital Rails That Lead Creators to Bitcoin

The creator economy is a $250 billion industry, but creators face significant operational challenges that hinder their earnings potential.
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Digital Wallets and the Future of Casino Payments in the UK

Digital wallets are preferred for online payments due to their speed, ease of use, and enhanced privacy, especially in casino transactions.
fromFortune
1 day ago

Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift | Fortune

"Earlier today, a malicious actor gained unauthorized access to Drift Protocol through a novel attack involving durable nonces, resulting in a rapid takeover of Drift's Security Council administrative powers."
NYC startup
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Visa says AI could start making purchases for you. Not everyone wants that, but here's how close we are

AI is influencing consumer purchases and acting on behalf of shoppers in commerce.
fromTearsheet
4 days ago

In the world of Stripe: Acquisitions, agentic AI, and stablecoins - Tearsheet

Reports suggest that Stripe is considering a PayPal acquisition, although negotiations on the subject are in early stages with no guarantee of going through.
Business
European startups
fromTNW | Android
3 days ago

Decentraland launches on Epic Games Store and Android as metaverse goes multiplatform

Decentraland is shifting strategy by launching on popular platforms to increase user access and engagement in the metaverse.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

1inch Business Launches Model Context Protocol for Agentic DeFi Trading

The integration allows developers to build goal-oriented workflows where agents plan and execute swaps across the 1inch network using the Swap Application Programming Interface (API). This update provides rapid access to a suite of 15 APIs, including Portfolio and Gas Price tools, reducing integration time from days to minutes.
Business intelligence
Retirement
fromSubstack
2 weeks ago

BuzzFeed's AI Collapse, Coinbase vs. Big Banks, and the SpaceX IPO Is Official - Episode 182

Markets and technology are rapidly evolving, impacting companies like BuzzFeed, Coinbase, and SpaceX.
Real estate
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Why Crypto-Backed Mortgages Matter for Expanding Access to Homeownership

Financial firms are redefining wealth evaluation with crypto-backed mortgages to address barriers to homeownership.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

ViaBTC Showcases Collateral-Pledged Loan Solutions to Navigate Diverse Market Conditions

ViaBTC offers a collateral-pledged loan service to help miners maintain operations during bear markets without selling their cryptocurrencies.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Tezos Leads the Shift Toward User-Facing, Interactive Blockchain Summits

TezQuest is designed as an interactive layer to TezDev, turning the event into a hands-on experience rather than a series of talks. Attendees are encouraged to explore projects across the ecosystem, complete challenges, and directly interact with teams building on Tezos.
Toronto startup
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Naoris Protocol Deploys Post-Quantum Mainnet to Secure Global Digital Infrastructure

Naoris Protocol launched its Layer 1 mainnet for decentralized post-quantum security, processing over 106 million transactions to combat quantum computing threats.
E-Commerce
fromForbes
3 days ago

AI Shopping: Why The Universal Commerce Protocol Changes Everything

UCP enables AI agents to manage transactions directly with retailers, eliminating friction in the shopping journey.
Artificial intelligence
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Self-Sovereign AI Agent Platform Coinfello Targets Institutional Adoption With Decentralized Infrastructure

Self-sovereign AI agents enable individuals to control their data and decisions without centralized platforms.
European startups
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Aave V4 Launch Explained: Hub-and-Spoke Model, New Partners, and What Changes for Borrowers

Aave V4 enhances the protocol's infrastructure, enabling broader credit markets and maintaining centralized liquidity with individual market risk parameters.
#ethereum
fromFortune
2 months ago
Silicon Valley

Ethereum has long talked a big game. Now it's time for the second biggest blockchain to deliver | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 hour ago

Ethereum Foundation Reaches 70,000 ETH Staking Target With $93 Million April Deposit

The Ethereum Foundation staked 45,034 ETH, nearing its 70,000 ETH target to generate annual yields without selling assets.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Silicon Valley

Ethereum has long talked a big game. Now it's time for the second biggest blockchain to deliver | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
6 days ago

Ethereum May Get 'Flipped' in 2026 Without Bitcoin's Involvement

Ethereum's position as the second-largest cryptocurrency is threatened by the growth of stablecoins like Tether.
Privacy technologies
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Breez SDK Launches Passkey Login For Seedless Bitcoin Wallets

Breez SDK now enables self-custodial Bitcoin wallets using passkey authentication instead of seed phrases, reducing barriers to self-custody adoption.
E-Commerce
fromFortune
5 days ago

The API economy may soon grow by tens of millions of customers-here's why | Fortune

Agentic commerce is rapidly evolving, enabling AI agents to make micropayments on behalf of consumers, potentially transforming the shopping landscape.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What's Next

A Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes due to a sophisticated attack involving fake collateral and social engineering.
#ai-agents
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Trust Wallet Adds AI Transaction Layer to Self-Custody Wallet Infrastructure

Trust Wallet's Agent Kit allows developers to create AI agents for automated crypto transactions with user-defined permissions.
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Trust Wallet Adds AI Transaction Layer to Self-Custody Wallet Infrastructure

Trust Wallet's Agent Kit allows developers to create AI agents for automated crypto transactions with user-defined permissions.
#bitcoin-etfs
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
22 hours ago

Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit

Bitcoin ETFs saw modest inflows while Ether ETFs experienced significant outflows, indicating contrasting trends in the crypto market.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Hit by $503 Million Exodus as Selling Intensifies

Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant outflows, marking a shift in investor sentiment after a brief recovery period.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
22 hours ago

Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit

Bitcoin ETFs saw modest inflows while Ether ETFs experienced significant outflows, indicating contrasting trends in the crypto market.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Hit by $503 Million Exodus as Selling Intensifies

Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant outflows, marking a shift in investor sentiment after a brief recovery period.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Stripe-backed crypto startup Tempo releases AI payments protocol, launches blockchain | Fortune

Agentic payments is very early, and we still are figuring out the best way to structure these. So our team just came up with what we thought was the most elegant, minimal, efficient protocol that anyone can extend without our permission.
NYC startup
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business? | TechCrunch

AI tokens are being proposed as a new form of compensation for engineers, enhancing productivity and recruitment in Silicon Valley.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Crypto is in its "cloned cell phone" era

1990s cellular fraud cost the industry $650 million annually until carriers implemented authentication systems and law enforcement coordination that dramatically reduced cloning crimes.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Circle Reveals Wrapped Bitcoin Product With Real-Time Onchain Reserve Verification

Circle launched cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token fully backed by native BTC, aimed at providing institutional users with verifiable onchain exposure.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Moonpay Launches Open Wallet Standard to Unify AI Agent Payments

The Open Wallet Standard (OWS) is designed to solve fragmentation in the agent economy by allowing artificial intelligence (AI) agents to hold value and sign transactions without exposing private keys. This initiative is backed by over 15 major organizations, including the Ethereum Foundation and Paypal, and is available on platforms like Github and npm.
European startups
#blockchain
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.
Cryptocurrency
fromTNW | Blockchain
3 days ago

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.
Cryptocurrency
fromTNW | Blockchain
3 days ago

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Bitcoin Whale Last Active in 2014 Executes Five-Transaction Move Totaling 500 BTC

A bitcoin wallet from 2014 moved 500 BTC, reflecting a trend of dormant addresses becoming active again in March 2026.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Dumping Their Bitcoin

Public companies and sovereign entities are selling bitcoin to address liquidity needs and operational priorities, marking a shift from previous accumulation trends.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
19 hours ago

Jack Dorsey Teases Bitcoin Faucet Revival With "Bitcoin Day" Post

Jack Dorsey announced a new initiative called 'Bitcoin Day' offering free Bitcoin, reviving the concept of the Bitcoin faucet.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Bitcoin Whale Last Active in 2014 Executes Five-Transaction Move Totaling 500 BTC

A bitcoin wallet from 2014 moved 500 BTC, reflecting a trend of dormant addresses becoming active again in March 2026.
#crypto
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 days ago

Crypto Stocks Near A Bottom After 60% Selloff: Analyst

Crypto-linked equities are nearing a cyclical bottom after a 60% drawdown, presenting a potential buying opportunity ahead of earnings.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 days ago

Crypto Stocks Near A Bottom After 60% Selloff: Analyst

Crypto-linked equities are nearing a cyclical bottom after a 60% drawdown, presenting a potential buying opportunity ahead of earnings.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

XRP News: Ripple Treasury Just Went Onchain - Could This Be the Missing Link Between Ripple's Infrastructure and XRP?

Ripple Treasury launched native digital asset capabilities, allowing CFOs to manage XRP alongside cash in a unified dashboard.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack | TechCrunch

Drift has suspended withdrawals and deposits due to a significant security incident involving a potential theft of up to $285 million.
Cryptocurrency
fromSouth China Morning Post
3 days ago

Unlocking the $10 Trillion Opportunity Hidden Behind the New Rules of Tokenization

Tokenization is transforming asset management and trading, with projections of up to $10 trillion in digital representation of real-world assets by the decade's end.
fromTearsheet
3 days ago

How Paze is betting bank trust can crack the digital wallet market - Tearsheet

I'm the general manager of Paze, one of the business units of Early Warning Services. The mandate is really to take Paze and bring this new payment checkout system to the masses - both on the consumer side and on the merchant side - really making sure that our goal of becoming one of the top three wallets for checkout in the next five years becomes reality.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How cryptocurrency's second largest coin missed out on the industry's boom

Ryan, who had worked for seven years at the Ethereum Foundation (EF), Ethereum's de facto governing body, suggested that Ethereum could be on the cusp of an era-defining shift. Since its founding in 2014, the foundation had prioritized technical upgrades and had avoided centralizing power while its user base was growing, but Ethereum had now grown up, and the cryptocurrency world around it had grown up, too.
US politics
#bitcoin-mining
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Luxor Launches 'Commander' Fleet Management Software

Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander, a platform for Bitcoin mining operators to optimize fleet management and profitability.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Luxor Launches 'Commander' Fleet Management Software

Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander, a platform for Bitcoin mining operators to optimize fleet management and profitability.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Interactive Brokers Adds Bitcoin Trading In European Economic Area

Interactive Brokers has launched crypto trading for retail investors in the EEA, offering access to 11 digital assets within a unified platform.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Altcoins Reclaim $1 Trillion Threshold Following Trump's Middle East Update

Altcoins surged following U.S. combat operation updates, with Ethereum leading the rally and total market cap surpassing $1 trillion for the first time since March.
Privacy technologies
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

The V2 Transport: Bitcoin P2P Traffic Goes Dark

BIP 324 v2 adds opportunistic encryption to Bitcoin P2P traffic, protecting metadata and preventing passive observers from linking transactions and node identities.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

World Unveils New Toolkit, Expands Developer Program With World Build 3

World's Minikit 2.0 allows developers to convert web apps into Mini Apps with minimal code changes, enhancing compatibility and user experience.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bitgo Debuts Unified Digital Asset Financing Platform for Institutional Borrowing

Bitgo Prime launched an integrated financing platform for institutions, consolidating borrowing, lending, and collateral management into a single workflow.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

TRON Expands Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT

TRON DAO expands enterprise access to its network through integration with zerohash, enhancing digital asset utilization and compliance in regulated environments.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Circle Deploys USDC and CCTP on Pharos Network to Advance RealFi Goals

The integration of USDC at the protocol level introduces a transparent, fully reserved, dollar-denominated stablecoin into the Pharos ecosystem, enhancing its financial capabilities.
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Incapable of 'Critical Thinking': Hoskinson Blasts the XRP Community

Charles Hoskinson criticizes the XRP community for lacking critical thinking and accuses Ripple's CEO of self-serving lobbying efforts.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Bitmine Nears 4% of ETH Supply as Holdings Rise to 4.73 Million ETH

Bitmine Immersion Technologies holds $10.7 billion in digital assets, primarily in Ethereum, and aims to control 5% of the total ETH supply.
Information security
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Crypto Builders Can't Ignore This Crucial Component Anymore

Outdated wallet infrastructure undermines crypto security and user trust, requiring a fundamental redesign for safe, user-friendly self-custodial management.
Artificial intelligence
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Lightning Labs Releases AI Tools To Help Bitcoin Payments

An open-source toolkit enables AI agents to run Lightning nodes, make autonomous micro-payments, host paid endpoints, and access Lightning-based services without traditional registration.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Crypto ATM Count Falls to 38,928 as 597 Machines Exit the Market in Q1 2026

The global count of crypto ATMs is nearing 40,000, but there has been a net loss of 597 machines this year.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

'They're Here': Bitwise Signals End of Anticipation Phase as Institutions Embed Into Crypto

Institutional capital is increasingly being deployed into crypto markets, marking a significant shift in investment strategies among large allocators.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Trust Wallet Launches Agent Kit That Lets AI Execute Crypto Transactions

Trust Wallet launched the Agent Kit, enabling AI agents to execute crypto transactions while keeping users in control.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Strategy Elevates Bitcoin Security as Massive 762K BTC Holdings Raise Market Stakes

Strategy Inc. is hiring a Bitcoin Security Director to enhance its digital asset protection efforts amid significant bitcoin exposure.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

The Architect of Instant Exchange: A Deep Dive Into CCE.Cash With Michael Jonas

Decentralized finance is evolving towards seamless automation, emphasizing user autonomy and privacy in trading without central authority.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

The Core Issue: Beneath The Binary, Verifying Trust

Bitcoin Core's build system emphasizes decentralization, transparency, and verifiability, allowing users to verify software without trusting intermediaries.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

MoonPay Launches Open-Source Wallet Standard For AI Agents

MoonPay launched an open-source wallet standard to enable AI agents to manage funds and conduct transactions across multiple blockchains, addressing fragmentation issues.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Bitcoin's Quantum Risk May Be Real, But The Network Is Preparing: Report

Quantum computing poses a long-term threat to Bitcoin's security through elliptic curve cryptography, but developers are actively building protective solutions before the technology becomes viable.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Core Issue: Your Node Vs. The Digital Wilderness

Bitcoin's peer-to-peer networking layer is its most vulnerable attack surface, requiring Core to prevent denial-of-service vectors while enabling safe node communication in adversarial Internet environments.
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
2 weeks ago

Why Ethereum Developers Want 'One-Click Staking' for Institutions

Ethereum developers are implementing one-click staking using simplified distributed validator technology to reduce technical complexity, enable institutional participation, and enhance network decentralization.
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Crypto Market Descending Into Chaos

Five-minute cryptocurrency price prediction markets have become extremely popular, with tens of millions in daily trading volume as bettors wager on short-term price movements.
Cryptocurrency
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Designing a Multi-Chain Payment Strategy: Why Network Choice Matters

Businesses now adopt multi-chain payment strategies supporting Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, and altcoins to optimize costs, improve speeds, and serve diverse user preferences across fragmented crypto ecosystems.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

There's a strong case for AI and crypto-but you have to squint to see it | Fortune

Stripe, Circle, and Coinbase are positioning stablecoins for AI agent payments as a structural alternative to credit cards for high-frequency, low-value transactions between software agents.
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