New Bitcoin upgrade catches hidden key leaks hiding the exact fix
A new Bitcoin improvement proposal, BIP461, aims to detect hidden wallet secret key leaks by standardizing ECDSA signatures without requiring network consensus changes.
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Brazil’s largest energy giant tests Cardano to fix carbon double-counting
Brazilian energy giant Petrobras is testing the Cardano blockchain to monitor sustainable aviation fuel benefits, utilize standardized CS-SAF tokens, and prevent carbon double-counting.
Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028
Standard Chartered predicts Ethena's ENA token could surge to $2 by 2028, potentially outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum returns, provided the protocol successfully scales its USDe supply and revitalizes synthetic-dollar operations.
Bitget’s hackers turn to Zcash after $50 million laundering route gets blocked
Hackers behind the Bitget security breach are utilizing Zcash privacy features and THORChain to launder stolen cryptocurrency after cross-chain protocols blocked millions in illicit funds, while Bitget manages massive post-exploit…
Kalshi’s $40 billion growth story hits tough questions about its trading volume
Kalshi is ending its Volume Incentive Program early amid regulatory scrutiny over its trading patterns, while simultaneously pursuing a massive new funding round that values the prediction-market platform near $40…
Aave’s $50 million lending plan could lose money without a single default
The proposed BTC and ETH loans would pair custodied borrower collateral with DAO assets securing a separate source of funding. The post Aave’s $50 million lending plan could lose money…
Bitcoin fails to sustain $85,000 breakout, and bond yield spikes are blamed
Bitcoin failed to maintain its breakout above $85,000, retreating below $84,000 as spiking government bond yields and recovering stock markets followed the release of the August PCE inflation report.
UK’s 2027 crypto rules let firms remove trust protection from Bitcoin lent for yield
With FCA applications now open, the expected October 2027 regime will preserve safeguards for in-scope retail borrowing collateral while allowing a lending trust exemption. The post UK’s 2027 crypto rules…
Stablecoin cards enter ‘hyper growth’ mode as monthly spending hits record $1.17 billion
Stablecoin card spending reached a record $1.17 billion in September, entering hyper growth mode according to Visa's crypto head. Networks like Base and programs like RedotPay led the surge.
Robinhood Chain kept producing blocks through a roughly 40-minute app disruption
Robinhood Chain maintained continuous block production during a 40-minute app disruption on September 4, correcting earlier reports of a complete network outage despite transaction traffic plunging significantly.