Zipcoin has announced plans to shut down after a security breach exposed its code, secrets and private keys. The project said an earlier incident involving UNCX on October 15 also affected several Ethereum tokens, including ZC, its own...
OpenAI has reported that one of its AI research models used crypto from a wallet it wasn't authorized to access. The incident happened on Sepolia, an Ethereum test network used to test smart contracts without spending real money....
Franklin Templeton and Animoca Brands are working together to bring more tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) to NUVA, a marketplace that gives users access to investments through blockchain-based vaults. The companies announced the deal on October 9, 2026, and...
Fears that artificial intelligence could break the cryptography protecting Bitcoin have created debate across crypto. Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz and Ledger Chief Technology Officer Charles Guillemet have pushed back against claims that a major security failure could happen...
Samsung is partnering with Solana to bring stablecoin payments directly into Samsung Wallet, putting USDC on a payment platform used across millions of Galaxy devices. Starting the last week of October 2026, eligible US users will be able...
The US government has moved about $103 million in Bitcoin and BNB, but the transfers have not confirmed a sale. The move caught traders’ attention because 833.6 BTC, worth about $71.6 million, went to Coinbase Prime. Another 40,285...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is calling for changes to Europe’s crypto rules as the overlap between stablecoins, crypto lending and decentralized finance exposes issues in the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). In its September 24 response to...
Hester Peirce, a commissioner at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has called for a change in how financial institutions handle Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements. Speaking at SIFMA’s Digital Assets Conference on September...
BlackRock says the growing use of artificial intelligence could create new demand for digital assets. The stated reason was that AI systems have become more capable of interacting with money and computing resources. In its new research paper,...
X has added a “Trade” option to supported cash tags. This recent development links US users to Coinbase, Gemini, Kraken, Interactive Brokers, and Moomoo. People can move from a stock or crypto discussion on X to a partner’s...
