Bitcoin
The bank revised its price target for Bitcoin upwards, citing an increase in miner profitability as a potential catalyst.
Tech
The so-called “on-chain intelligence exchange” drew criticism from the crypto community who labeled it a “dox to earn” marketplace.
The Ethereum cofounder suggested that the solution to Bitcoin’s issues with scaling could lie in solutions like rollups, but the network’s “weird politics” could hold it back.
DeFi
The stablecoin issuers froze millions of dollars’ worth of assets tied to addresses associated with the Multichain hacker.
Regulation
Coinbase repeatedly informed shareholders that assets on its platform could be deemed securities, the securities regulator claimed in a new filing.
Business
The Digital Currency Group said that any suggestion of wrongdoing on its part was baseless, defamatory and completely false.
AI agents will be able to directly hold and manage Bitcoin through OpenAI function calls, said the CTO of Lightning Labs.
Binance’s General Counsel, Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President for Compliance have all resigned.
The team behind the cross chain protocol confirmed that assets on the MPC bridge had been moved to an unknown address, but said they were “not sure what happened.”
The search was conducted as part of a non-crypto-related investigation into claims that Powell hacked and cyber-stalked a non-profit arts group.