Eligible U.S. investors can now buy the ARK Venture Fund as an Ethereum token with USDC through Securitize, while cash-outs still run through the fund’s quarterly repurchase offers.
Ethereum records show the first batch left about $95,000 in Payy’s bridge and a second, five hours later, took almost all of the rest, both sent to the same address.
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Strategy filed a preliminary proxy for an Oct. 28 special meeting at which common stockholders will vote on moving STRF, STRC, STRK and STRD to dividends that accrue every calendar day.
Ran Neuner argues crypto has finally found product-market fit, and a BlackRock report on AI agents and blockchain rails convinced him the thesis may be much bigger than he thought.
The founder of a Bitcoin research firm described a private pool for bitcoin that would cost about four times a normal transaction in fees, and said the technique behind it is still experimental.
One week of an open contest, in which developers leaned on AI models to speed up GPU code, pushed the estimated compute bill for a quantum-safe bitcoin spend from about $320 to $66.
Eligible U.S. investors can now buy the ARK Venture Fund as an Ethereum token with USDC through Securitize, while cash-outs still run through the fund’s quarterly repurchase offers.
Co-founder Joe said Friday afternoon that the crypto casino needs more downtime to secure the site and refill its hot and cold wallets.
Funds sat locked until each deal closed, in a UK Finance project with Barclays and HSBC that expects to test digital-asset settlement next.
A fresh address pulled ETH, stablecoins, tokenized gold and AVAX out of Bitget-labeled wallets over Thursday afternoon, and the exchange has not commented.
A proposal titled “ATOM Refund & Justice Bounty” would pay 1.72 million ATOM out of the Hub’s community pool, including 500,000 ATOM for the voters who back it.
The developer behind Kelp alleges LayerZero approved the single-verifier setup attackers used in April, then blamed Kelp for it; Pellegrino called the claim meritless.
Ran Neuner argues crypto has finally found product-market fit, and a BlackRock report on AI agents and blockchain rails convinced him the thesis may be much bigger than he thought.
Validators stopped the network for nearly 25 hours after a governance vote on Neutron gave an attacker control of Astroport and Drop contracts.
The endowment built from unclaimed 2016 DAO money is asking the companies that benefit from Ethereum security work to help pay for it, in a year whose first half already set a record for the number of crypto hacks.
The teams behind rival plans to build account abstraction into the base layer, Ethereum’s EIP-8141 and Base’s EIP-8130, have given up trying to converge, so wallet developers may end up supporting two transaction formats across the two networks.
The company behind much of Ethereum’s tooling will carry on as MetaMask under Joe Lubin, while its protocol and institutional infrastructure work, including Linea and Besu, moves into a newly formed company that takes the Consensys name.
The EF’s Protocol cluster set a hard date for post-quantum Ethereum and graded 62 proposals for the fork that decides whether it holds.
Owners must stake, post and attest to a permitted country to earn Robinhood Stock Tokens. Anyone can buy the NFT, and the portfolio inside it, with no KYC.
OpenSea postponed its SEA token generation event indefinitely as NFT market capitalization fell 50% since January, even as the platform’s OS2 rebuild shifts most volume to crypto trading.
The European Banking Authority wants requirements for crypto firms that connect users to DeFi lending, and it raised barring those firms from facilitating lending with stablecoins that lack EU authorization.
Updated staff FAQs let brokers and clearinghouses buy tokenized versions of already-permitted investments with customer money, and let registered firms use blockchains to meet recordkeeping rules.
The state wants Polymarket US barred from New York until it gets a gaming license, plus triple its gains; Polymarket moved the case to federal court and filed its own suit.
ESMA’s new EU-wide priority will have national regulators catalog client-facing uses of AI and tokenized products and run first checks on the firms most exposed.
Zcash and NEAR are both ripping this week, and Illia Polosukhin and Mert Mumtaz say privacy is the reason why. Is this how the “Bitcoin DeFi” vision comes true?
Chainalysis says state-backed operators now account for about half of the malicious code written to public chains, storing command-server addresses in smart contracts and transaction data that no registrar or host can take down.
Nearly 2.4 million ZEC, about two-thirds of the eligible supply, voted to speed up blocks, preserve halvings and ship NU7 as soon as possible.
A crowdsourced challenge of more than 100 researchers and AI agents drove a quantum benchmark down 86% in two months, well below Google’s March figure.
The boys get together in person as CLARITY falls short with 47 votes. They break down what comes next, Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP token collapse, the Robinhood/Hyperliquid case, Balancer winding down, and the debate over an AI pause.
FOMO co-founder Paul Erlanger joins Haseeb, Tom, and Tarun to answer last week’s unc takes on memecoins: why a fully transparent social graph beats copy trading, how FOMO became the biggest app on Robinhood Chain, Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP token, the three-way launchpad war, AMC’s fight with Robinhood over tokenized stock, and the AI race to solve Navier-Stokes.
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