OpenAI has rolled out a new benchmarking system aimed at measuring how effectively artificial intelligence agents can identify and repair security flaws in crypto smart contracts. Announced on February 18, the system called EVMbench was developed in collaboration...
The policy debate over how far U.S. authorities should go in policing blockchain innovation intensified this week after industry advocacy group Coin Center called on lawmakers to advance legislation aimed at protecting software developers from prosecution. In a...
Exchange-traded fund issuers Bitwise Asset Management and GraniteShares have filed proposals with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a new category of investment products tied to U.S. election outcomes. According to filings submitted on Tuesday, Bitwise...
Asset management giant BlackRock and crypto exchange Coinbase have disclosed how staking rewards will be distributed in their proposed staked Ethereum exchange-traded fund, according to a newly amended filing submitted to the U.S. regulator. NEW: updated filing for...
Shares of eToro rallied more than 20% on Tuesday after the trading platform posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, even as crypto trading volumes declined. The company reported Q4 net income of $68.7 million, up 16% year over year, translating...
Blockchain advocacy organization The Digital Chamber has launched a new initiative aimed at shaping policy around prediction markets in the United States, as legal and regulatory tensions surrounding the sector continue to grow. In a statement shared on...
Decentralized SocialFi platform Zora has unveiled a new “attention markets” feature on Solana, allowing users to speculate on which ideas, hashtags, and internet trends will gain traction online. According to the platform’s creators, users can deploy a “Trend”...
Nevada regulators have escalated their legal fight with prediction market platform Kalshi after a federal appeals court cleared the way for state enforcement action over the company’s sports-related contracts. The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a civil suit...
Nine months after rolling out Bitcoin payments across its U.S. outlets, Steak ’n Shake says its experiment with digital currency is already delivering measurable results. The burger chain claims the decision to accept Bitcoin has driven stronger customer...
Europe’s debate over the future of digital money gained fresh momentum after Joachim Nagel said euro-denominated stablecoins could play a useful role in modernizing payments across borders. Speaking at the New Year’s Reception hosted by the American Chamber...
