Cross River to enable P2P payments, banking services for X Money
The banking-as-a-service provider will power X Money’s peer-to-peer payments, FDIC-insured accounts and Visa debit cards as the platform expands its financial services.
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Searchable NYC Property Database Puts Wealthy Residents at Risk, Critics Warn
A searchable database built from New York City's public property assessment records is drawing backlash from prominent figures in the crypto industry, who argue that making the information easier to search effectively c…
Prediction Market Traders Brace for Surprise Fed Rate Hike
Prediction-market traders today sharply raised the implied odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike, one day before the central bank’s two-day July meeting begins.
SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases
A new report from cybersecurity firm Check Point details how the SparkKitty malware campaign targeted cryptocurrency users by scanning photos stored on infected Android and iPhone devices for wallet recovery phrases and…
Bitcoin shrugs off AI selloff but high-stakes Fed meeting could determine what's next
BTC held around $65,000, up 4% since Friday, while ether (ETH) hit its strongest price in nearly two months. Meanwhile, Nvidia’s 4.8% decline led AI-favorites lower, even as the overall Nasdaq was about flat thanks to g…
Fanatics Buys CFTC-Registered Exchange in Prediction Markets Land Grab
Fanatics is buying its way deeper into prediction markets, striking a deal to acquire a federally regulated exchange and clearinghouse from brokerage giant BGC Group as sports-betting heavyweights race to stake out grou…
Bitmine keeps buying Ether as ETH outperforms Bitcoin
The company added nearly 10,000 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 5.79 million Ether, about 85% of which is staked through its validator operations.
CLARITY Act Myths Could Mislead Investors, Crypto Council Warns
Crypto Council says several CLARITY Act myths are misleading investors ahead of the Senate vote.
Microsoft Says MDASH Beats Claude Mythos and GPT-5.6 Sol in Cybersecurity Test
Microsoft has released its first dedicated cybersecurity model named MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and plugged it into MDASH, a vulnerability-hunting system that it says beats Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol while cos…
Securitize Capital becomes SEC-registered investment adviser
The registration expands Securitize’s regulated platform for tokenized assets, adding investment advisory services to its institutional offering.
Your Shared Claude Chats Were Being Quietly Published on Google
Every shared link Claude creates comes with a label: "Anyone with the link." It turns out that included Google.
ZRO Price Breaks Over 10% Despite $1.13M Binance Deposit From LayerZero-Linked Wallet
LayerZero-linked wallet transferred 1.2 million ZRO to Binance, extending a month-long pattern of exchange deposits.
How a Phishing Email Drained 400,000 XRP From One Holder’s Wallet
An XRP holder lost 400,000 tokens overnight after falling for a phishing email disguised as a routine hardware wallet update, according to an account shared by crypto adviser George Kaltekis.
Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big banks are taking it slow
Perpetual futures have spent years as one of crypto’s most popular trading products, especially for investors outside the United States. Now that the contracts are entering regulated American markets, Wall Street is try…
Nvidia, Microsoft and IBM Launch Open Secure AI Alliance to Strengthen AI Cybersecurity
A consortium of technology companies including Nvidia, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Cloudflare, Hugging Face, Salesforce and Palantir has launched the Open Secure AI Alliance, an industry initiative to develop open-source too…
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Compares Ethereum Questions to Reliving Trauma
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A Man Gave Border Agents His Phone Passcode. It Wiped Everything. Now He's Facing Federal Charges
The Atlanta resident has been charged under a rarely invoked federal statute—18 U.S.C. § 2232, a law that makes it illegal to knowingly destroy property to prevent authorities from seizing it—after he allegedly triggere…
Bitcoin Price Prediction for August: Why the Realized Price Near $53K Matters
Bitcoin is trading roughly 50% below its all-time high set back in October, and more than 40 weeks into the current downturn, four separate long-term indicators are converging in a way that has historically marked the l…
El Salvador Bitcoin Strategy Faces 2027 Election Test as BTC Buying Continues
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Digital asset trading platform Uphold cuts 17% of global headcount as crypto winter bites
Crypto trading platform Uphold said it cut roughly 17% of its global workforce as it reallocates resources toward its fast-growing enterprise business.
Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access
The certification could expand access to Tether’s gold-backed token among Islamic financial institutions and investors seeking Shariah-compliant exposure to physical gold.
Kraken parent Payward acquires Magic Labs’ wallet business
The deal brings wallet technology to Payward’s enterprise platform, potentially reducing the number of infrastructure providers businesses need to integrate with.
Circle Acquires IBM Blockchain Patent Portfolio, Becomes U.S. Patent Leader
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SpaceX Forces Billions Into Bitcoin Exposure, Pepeto’s Approaching Listing Has Early Wallets Positioned for 100x
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