Vitalik Buterin has warned that rapid advances in AI-assisted mathematics could make ECDSA and other structured cryptographic systems less secure sooner than expected, while cautioning users against rushing into wallet migration. His argument goes beyond quantum computing, raising the possibility that AI could find mathematical shortcuts that humans have missed for decades. Buterin Warns Against […]
Tether has announced an agreement with the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) to explore a stablecoin pegged to the tenge, the country’s national currency. The memorandum of understanding also includes the Alatau City Authority (ACA), which oversees regulation in the city of Alatau under its special legal regime. Tether, the NBK and the ACA will […]
XRP is still stuck in a narrow range of around $1.46-$1.56, but an analyst has said that the compression may be about to break into a bigger move. If the token can break out and hold its resistance, the analyst predicts a bullish path to $1.80-$2, but if it dumps below support, it could drop […]
An interesting case seems to be brewing around Hyperliquid. Reports have emerged that authorities in Singapore, the city-state the decentralized trading platform claims is home to its corporate headquarters, say they have no jurisdiction over Hyperliquid at all. MAS Questions Where Hyperliquid Falls Under Regulation According to a Financial Times report on October 7, the […]
Bitcoin (BTC) was trading near $84,000 after another failure to break above its yearly open at $87,700. Bitfinex said the next move will depend more on renewed spot demand than on increased futures leverage. Bitcoin had reached $87,200 on October 2, before retreating below the key level. The rejection marked the third failed breakout in […]
Although BTC was halted at $87,000 once again at the start of the business week, it still managed to hold relatively stable at over $85,600 before the bears took complete control for less than half an hour earlier this morning and drove it south by $2,000. Naturally, such a violent move spiked the liquidations, as […]
XRP transfers to Binance have increased sharply, raising questions about possible selling pressure in the short term. According to CryptoQuant’s latest findings, around 1.6 billion tokens flowed into the exchange over the past 30 days. This is the highest 30-day inflow recorded since March. Inflows Rise, as Futures Stay Strong Large amounts of XRP moving […]
The new federal framework was proposed by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission for crypto exchanges that offer leveraged trading to retail customers. The move could give US crypto platforms a clearer route to federal oversight at a time when the country still lacks a broad crypto market law. CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig announced […]
Bitcoin treasury companies can give investors greater exposure to the cryptocurrency’s gains, but the amplification works in both directions, according to The Smarter Web Company CEO Andrew Webley. In a recent interview with BTC advocate Stephen Livera, Webley also warned that unlike Bitcoin itself, these companies depend on management teams whose capital allocation decisions can […]
Analyst Dennis Liu, who posts on X as VirtualBacon, says altcoin season has not started, because the average altcoin is only about 10% ahead of BTC since the primary cryptocurrency’s bottom. According to him, a handful of strong coins are making the market feel hotter than the data supports. Most Altcoins Still Trail Bitcoin Liu’s […]