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CoinTelegraph 1h ago

Anthropic launches PAC amid tensions with Trump administration over AI policy

AI firm Anthropic forms an employee-funded PAC while facing questions over political balance and a growing dispute with the Pentagon over AI use.

CoinTelegraph 2h ago

Drift Protocol $280M exploit took 'months of deliberate preparation'

Drift Protocol said, with “medium-high confidence,” that the recent attack was carried out by the same actors responsible for the $58 million Radiant Capital hack in October 2024.

CoinTelegraph 5h ago

Bitcoin reaches highest level of bearish chatter in 5 weeks: Santiment

Santiment said bearish Bitcoin comments on social media have climbed to a five-week high, which could signal a reversal sooner rather than later.

CoinDesk 6h ago

Bitcoin's $1.3 trillion security race: Key initiatives aimed at quantum-proofing the world's largest blockchain

Developers are considering ways to quantum-proof the world's oldest cryptocurrency as the threat of this computing moves beyond a hypothetical.

CoinTelegraph 14h ago

Telegram founder Pavel Durov says Iranian government's ban backfired

Thousands of software developers are currently developing virtual private networks to circumvent state control of the internet, Durov said.

CoinDesk 14h ago

Bitcoin tends to outperform gold and stocks after global shocks, Mercado Bitcoin finds

The study analyzed 60-day windows after economic or geopolitical shocks and found that Bitcoin posted stronger returns than gold and the S&P 500 in each period.

CoinTelegraph 15h ago

Jimmy Song explains why Bitcoin needs a 'conservative' node client

The Bitcoin advocate is the co-founder of ProductionReady, a non-profit initiative to fund open source development of BTC software and education.

CoinDesk 16h ago

Ex-UK Chancellor backs bitcoin as alternative to failing systems

Kwasi Kwarteng reflects on current UK market turmoil, fiscal “doom loop,” and his move into bitcoin with Stack BTC.

CoinDesk 17h ago

Digital asset treasuries must now earn their keep

For treasuries to do so and stay competitive, Kiernan unpacks three broad strategies that are emerging.

Decrypt 17h ago

AI Giant Anthropic Files to Launch 'AnthroPAC' Amid Clash With Trump Administration

Claude developer Anthropic registered an employee-funded PAC amid a legal battle with the White House and rising election-year scrutiny of AI.

CoinDesk 19h ago

Traders are the big winners as 24/7 stocks will finally end the after-hours price 'manipulation'

Round-the-clock markets promise freedom for investors and pressure for intermediaries who traditionally wielded immense power during off-hours

CoinTelegraph 20h ago

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

CoinTelegraph 20h ago

Nevada judge extends ban on Kalshi, rejects event contract defense

The judge said Kalshi’s event contracts are indistinguishable from sports betting, supporting the state’s position that the platform requires a gaming license.

Decrypt 20h ago

Anthropic Spots 'Emotion Vectors' Inside Claude That Influence AI Behavior

Researchers say internal emotion-like signals shape how large language models make decisions.

CoinDesk 21h ago

Solana's quantum-threat readiness reveals harsh tradeoff: security vs speed

While Bitcoin developers scramble to find a solution and Ethereum prepares for 'Q-day,' Solana is trying to get ahead of that scenario.

CoinTelegraph 21h ago

Prediction markets are testing legal limits in strict Asian markets

Prediction markets are expanding into Asia’s largest economies, but unclear legal definitions and strict gambling laws may limit how far they can go.

CoinTelegraph 21h ago

Bitcoin shorts risk $2.5 billion liquidation at $72K: Are bears in danger?

Bitcoin is poised for a reversal if ETF demand returns or a ceasefire occurs, potentially crushing short sellers in a massive price squeeze.

CoinDesk 22h ago

Five data sources say the same thing about bitcoin market. It's thinning from the inside

CryptoQuant data shows overall bitcoin demand is contracting at -63,000 BTC per month even as institutional buyers accelerate purchases, with large holders distributing nearly 188,000 BTC over the past year.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Polymarket takes down market on missing US pilot after backlash

Polymarket cited “integrity standards” for removing the market but did not specify which rule was broken, drawing scrutiny from users who questioned how its policies are applied.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Rich Bitcoin traders lost $337M daily in first quarter of 2026

Bitcoin whales and sharks have locked in $30.9 billion in BTC losses this year, resembling the 2022 bear market, as onchain data points to continued downside risk.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Tether may delay fundraising if demand falls short at $500B valuation: Report

The $500 billion valuation would put Tether ahead of every US bank except JPMorgan Chase, surpassing Bank of America and placing it among the world’s largest financial firms.

CoinDesk 1d ago

Judge continues Nevada ban on Kalshi sports markets

A state judge ruled that Kalshi's prediction markets offering sports bets were "indistinguishable" from gambling, and extended a temporary ban in Nevada.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Bitcoin’s ‘no direction’ action may lead to heavier breakout: Analyst

The longer Bitcoin's price stays flat, the bigger the move up could eventually be, according to a crypto analyst.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Bitcoin ETFs 'will be larger' than gold ETFs: Analyst

Bitcoin ETFs offer more use cases for the average investor’s portfolio than a gold ETF does, according to ETF analyst James Seyffart.

CoinDesk 1d ago

Here's what 'cracking' bitcoin in 9 minutes by quantum computers actually means

Google's quantum paper made headlines with that number. Here's what it means, what's actually at risk, and why 6.9 million bitcoin are more exposed than the rest.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Ethereum Foundation nearly reaches 70,000 staked ETH goal

The non-profit foundation has staked 69,500 ETH, nearly reaching the goal it unveiled at the end of February, less than two months ago.

Decrypt 1d ago

Charles Schwab Is Gearing Up to Offer Bitcoin, Ethereum Spot Trading

Financial giant Charles Schwab is set to launch spot buying of Bitcoin and Ethereum by the end of the quarter, the firm said Friday.

Decrypt 1d ago

FIFA Inks World Cup Prediction Market Deal With ADI Predictstreet

The FIFA World Cup will feature a prediction market platform built on ADI Chain, with the network’s token hitting a new high Friday.

CoinTelegraph 1d ago

Cambodian lawmakers propose severe prison time for crypto scammers

The draft bill, yet to be signed into law by the king, marked a significant policy change for Cambodia officials in addressing scam centers.

Bitcoin Mag 1d ago

Charles Schwab Teases Direct Bitcoin Trading With New ‘Schwab Crypto’ Account

Bitcoin Magazine Charles Schwab Teases Direct Bitcoin Trading With New ‘Schwab Crypto’ Account Charles Schwab is expanding deeper into digital assets, announcing plans for a forthcoming product that will allow clients to buy and sell bitcoin directly. This post Charles Schwab Teases Direct Bitcoin Trading With New ‘Schwab Crypto’ Account first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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