Justin Sun Deal Complicates SEC's Crypto Stance, Legal Experts Say
The Trump SEC appears to contend a token connected to Sun was offered as a security. The admission could complicate the regulator’s new views on crypto.
The Trump SEC appears to contend a token connected to Sun was offered as a security. The admission could complicate the regulator’s new views on crypto.
Myriad to Use USD1 on BNB Chain as Exclusive Settlement Asset
The prediction market is the first to use the USD1 stablecoin as its main settlement layer, creating a “faster, simpler” user experience.
The prediction market is the first to use the USD1 stablecoin as its main settlement layer, creating a “faster, simpler” user experience.
Android Phone Crypto Wallets Could Be at Risk Due to MediaTek Exploit: Ledger
A vulnerability in some MediaTek-powered phones could allow attackers to extract encrypted data, including wallet seed phrases, using only a USB connection.
A vulnerability in some MediaTek-powered phones could allow attackers to extract encrypted data, including wallet seed phrases, using only a USB connection.
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Wells Fargo Applies for WFUSD Trademark, Signaling Use in Crypto and Stablecoins
Wells Fargo has applied for a trademark for "WFUSD" for potential use in service categories that mention crypto and stablecoins.
Wells Fargo has applied for a trademark for "WFUSD" for potential use in service categories that mention crypto and stablecoins.
Microsoft Sides With Anthropic Against Trump Admin’s Supply Chain Risk Designation
Microsoft filed a court brief backing Anthropic's lawsuit against the Pentagon—a move that reveals just how much the tech giant has riding on Claude's survival.
Microsoft filed a court brief backing Anthropic's lawsuit against the Pentagon—a move that reveals just how much the tech giant has riding on Claude's survival.
Grammarly Disables AI 'Expert Review' After Backlash From Authors and Journalists
Grammarly said it will rethink the tool after criticism that it used real experts—including some who are deceased—without consent.
Grammarly said it will rethink the tool after criticism that it used real experts—including some who are deceased—without consent.
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Ripple Begins Buying Back Shares at $50 Billion Valuation: Bloomberg
The XRP-linked Ripple is buying back shares from investors and employees at a $50 billion valuation, according to a report from Bloomberg.
The XRP-linked Ripple is buying back shares from investors and employees at a $50 billion valuation, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Most AI Chatbots Will Help a Teen Plan a Mass Shooting, Study Finds
A new study found eight of the 10 major AI chatbots helped fake teen accounts plan school shootings, assassinations, and bombings.
A new study found eight of the 10 major AI chatbots helped fake teen accounts plan school shootings, assassinations, and bombings.
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Crypto Traders Turn to Hyperliquid for Oil Bets Amid Iran Volatility
Nearly $1 billion in synthetic oil futures were traded on Wednesday amid reactions to geopolitical tensions and fears of future price spikes.
Nearly $1 billion in synthetic oil futures were traded on Wednesday amid reactions to geopolitical tensions and fears of future price spikes.
Hackers Hijack Bonk.fun Domain, Deploy Wallet-Draining Phishing Prompt
Browser warnings flagged the site for suspected phishing after attackers pushed a fake TOS message designed to trick users.
Browser warnings flagged the site for suspected phishing after attackers pushed a fake TOS message designed to trick users.
SEC, CFTC Strike Pact to Coordinate Crypto Rules and Oversight
The agencies have moved to coordinate oversight, in a bid to end years of regulatory overlap on the treatment of crypto.
The agencies have moved to coordinate oversight, in a bid to end years of regulatory overlap on the treatment of crypto.
Metaplanet Deepens Bitcoin Strategy With $25M Investment Plan, New Venture Arm
Metaplanet is launching two subsidiaries and backing Japan's first licensed yen stablecoin as it bets on the country's digital asset infrastructure.
Metaplanet is launching two subsidiaries and backing Japan's first licensed yen stablecoin as it bets on the country's digital asset infrastructure.
Bitcoin Miners ‘Sitting on a Gold Mine’ as AI Demand Ramps Up: VanEck
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel argued miners are redirecting infrastructure to AI while trading at a discount to traditional data-center peers.
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel argued miners are redirecting infrastructure to AI while trading at a discount to traditional data-center peers.
Bitcoin Recovers Above $70K as Tanker Attacks Push Oil Back Over $100
Bitcoin rebounded as Gulf shipping strikes sent Brent crude past $101, with analysts split on near-term outlook.
Bitcoin rebounded as Gulf shipping strikes sent Brent crude past $101, with analysts split on near-term outlook.
Morning Minute: Ripple Buy Backs, Across Explores Token-to-Equity Swaps
Ripple is buying back shares at a $50 billion valuation, while Binance is pushing back at the Wall Street Journal's recent reporting.
Ripple is buying back shares at a $50 billion valuation, while Binance is pushing back at the Wall Street Journal's recent reporting.
Singapore Jails Man Over $6.9M SafeX Crypto Theft Case
Prosecutors said Zhang Xinghua helped move stolen funds through Tornado Cash after unauthorized access drained SafeX-linked wallets in 2025.
Prosecutors said Zhang Xinghua helped move stolen funds through Tornado Cash after unauthorized access drained SafeX-linked wallets in 2025.
New BlackRock Staked Ethereum Fund to Pay 82% of Rewards to Investors
BlackRock's new ETHB fund launches Thursday, sharing 82% of Ethereum staking rewards with investors through monthly payments.
BlackRock's new ETHB fund launches Thursday, sharing 82% of Ethereum staking rewards with investors through monthly payments.
MoonPay Offers Stablecoin Bonuses to Drafted Athletes in X Games League Push
Athletes drafted on Thursday to compete in the MoonPay X Games League are set to receive signing bonuses in Exodus-powered stablecoins.
Athletes drafted on Thursday to compete in the MoonPay X Games League are set to receive signing bonuses in Exodus-powered stablecoins.
Tether Backs Ark Labs’ $5.2 Million Bet on Bitcoin’s Stablecoin Revival
Ark Labs’ latest funding builds upon efforts to return stablecoin giant Tether to its Bitcoin-based roots
Ark Labs’ latest funding builds upon efforts to return stablecoin giant Tether to its Bitcoin-based roots
BitMine's Tom Lee Joins Eightco Board as ORBS Stock Jumps on $125 Million Fundraise
Shares in Eightco spiked Thursday after the firm revealed fresh investments from Tom Lee's BitMine and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest.
Shares in Eightco spiked Thursday after the firm revealed fresh investments from Tom Lee's BitMine and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest.
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes CBDC Ban Attached to Bipartisan Housing Bill
The bill including a CBDC ban still faces a winding road to becoming law, due to obstacles in the House and at the White House.
The bill including a CBDC ban still faces a winding road to becoming law, due to obstacles in the House and at the White House.