Ethereum Active Addresses Hit 989K as Network Activity Surges
Key Highlights Ethereum recorded 989.5K daily active addresses on August 9, the highest single-day level since March, according to Santiment. U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $245 million in weekly net…
Crypto Groups Press AI Labs for Access to Frontier Security Tools
AI Summary Show Leading AI labs are urged to give vetted security researchers access to advanced models to strengthen digital-asset infrastructure security The coalition argues that restricted access to capable…
India’s UP Police Adds Crypto Crime Training for 4,000+ Officers
Key Highlights More than 4,000 newly recruited UP Police sub-inspectors will receive training in cryptocurrency crime investigation. A dedicated crypto investigation module will be added to their basic training course.…
BlackRock Expands Canadian ETF Lineup With Bitcoin-Linked Portfolio
Key Highlights RBC iShares Alliance launched two new ETFs on the Toronto Stock Exchange, including the Bitcoin-linked IBQT. IBQT carries a 0.22% annual management fee and targets a 97% allocation…
The Architecture of Trust: Same Routes, New Risks in Global Tokenisation
PART TWO Same Routes, New Risks The caravanserai is now a custody platform. The qadi is now five regulators at once. What it takes to be the infrastructure layer that…
Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5B Hack, Secures Court-Ordered Asset Freeze
Bybit has taken the extraordinary step of suing a sovereign state. The cryptocurrency exchange has filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against…
U.S. Senate Moves CLARITY Act Forward as September Vote Comes Into View
AI Summary Show The CLARITY Act’s progress stems from Senate leadership’s strategic maneuvering to file a motion to proceed, bypassing initial roadblocks by utilizing cloture procedures. The bill’s advancement is…
Amid Bank CLARITY Act Pushback, Lummis & Moreno Back Credit Card Bill
Two of the Senate’s most prominent pro-crypto Republicans, Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming and Bernie Moreno of Ohio, signed on August 7 as cosponsors of the Credit Card Competition Act, a…
Ethereum’s Staking War: Why EIP-8361 Has DeFi Leaders Fighting Back
A draft Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) aimed at reshaping the network’s issuance policy has triggered one of the most contentious discussions in the protocol’s recent history. Submitted on August 4,…
From Trusted Vendor to Insider Job? Coinkite CTO Now Linked to $110M Coldcard Hack Code
Fresh cryptographic evidence published on August 4 by Bitcoin developer James O’Beirne has tied the faulty randomness code behind the ongoing Coldcard hardware-wallet exploit directly to Coinkite co-founder and CTO…