Technology
Coinbase Crypto Panel Punts on Whether to Freeze 6.7M Vulnerable BTC
A Coinbase-convened board of top cryptographers urges Bitcoin to begin quantum-defense planning now but sidesteps the …
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Security
AI Found Zcash's Infinite Mint Bug: Crypto Security Faces a Reckoning
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 uncovered a critical Zcash vulnerability, raising urgent questions about whether crypto …
Security
Zcash Crashes 38% After AI Uncovers Four-Year-Old Infinite Mint Bug
Anthropic's Opus 4.8 model exposed a critical vulnerability in Zcash that could have allowed unlimited token creation.
Markets
Jobs Blowout Sends Bitcoin Below $62K as Zcash Plunges 44% on Critical Bug
May payrolls crushed forecasts at 172,000 jobs, spiking rate-hike odds to 80%. Zcash's Orchard vulnerability, found by …
Technology
Bittensor Founder: Bitcoin's Hashrate Is 600,000x All Top Supercomputers Combined
At a Paris summit, Bittensor's Ala Shaabana argued decentralized networks now dwarf corporate data centers and can be …
Security
Quantum Threat to Crypto May Be Interbank Traffic, Not Wallets
Venture capitalist Andrew Gault warns that adversaries are harvesting encrypted crypto traffic today for future quantum …
Technology
AmericanFortress Raises $8M to Shield $400B in Dormant Bitcoin From Quantum Threats
A new patent-pending protocol claims it can freeze Satoshi's 1.1 million BTC and nearly 5 million more dormant coins …
DeFi
VerifiedX Aims to Bring Private Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
VerifiedX is betting that Bitcoin's future lies in programmable, privacy-preserving DeFi. Here's how the project plans …
Technology
Firedancer's Methodical Solana Rollout: Why Jump Crypto Chose Patience Over Speed
Jump Crypto's Firedancer validator client for Solana is prioritizing reliability over rapid deployment. Here's what the …
Technology
Solana Tests Biggest Consensus Overhaul in Network History
Anza launches Alpenglow on test cluster, aiming to cut finality times. Plus: LayerZero apologizes for $292M hack, Ronin …
Technology
Google and PayPal Launch Open Protocol for AI Agent Payments
Google Cloud's new Agentic Payments Protocol has 120 partners including PayPal, as executives explain why AI agents need …
Technology
AI Agents May Be Crypto's Best Users, Says Former Apple Engineer
Chappy Asel argues autonomous software needs crypto rails for machine-to-machine payments, though real commercial …