Quantum computers can’t decrypt Bitcoin but could forge signatures from exposed public keys, putting ~6.7m BTC at risk unless wallets migrate to post‑quantum paths before large fault‑tolerant machines arrive. Summary Bitcoin stores no encrypted secrets on‑chain; the critical quantum threat is Shor‑enabled key recovery from exposed public keys, allowing authorization forgery on [...]
Crypto lending rates depend on fixed vs variable APRs, when interest starts accruing, and how tightly borrowing costs track LTV, volatility, and actual capital usage. Summary Fixed APR loans lock borrowing costs for a set term but usually charge higher rates to compensate for interest-rate risk, which can be inefficient if [...]
Ireland fined Coinbase Europe €21.5m after data issues left €173b in transactions unmonitored, with failures undisclosed during its VASP registration and now forcing an exit to Luxembourg. Summary The Central Bank of Ireland fined Coinbase Europe €21.5m after data configuration failures in an outsourced TMS left about 30m transactions, worth [...]
BCH was up over 7% on Friday, backed by renewed whale buying. It has formed a multi-year double bottom pattern that, if confirmed, could push gains of up to 65% for the token. Summary BCH price is up 7% over the past day. Whales have shown renewed interest in the [...]
Cardano price remained in a technical bear market after falling by over 72% from its highest level in November last year. Summary Cardano price has dropped to its lowest level in over a year. The token has some bullish fundamental catalysts. It has formed a falling wedge pattern, pointing to [...]
The United States Federal Reserve has withdrawn old guidance that prevented certain banks, including uninsured state institutions, from engaging with crypto-facing activities under the same conditions as federally insured counterparts. Summary The Federal Reserve has rescinded its 2023 guidance that prevented uninsured state-chartered banks from engaging in crypto-related activities under [...]
A new lawsuit has reopened scrutiny around the collapse of one of crypto’s most damaging failures. Summary Terraform Labs’ bankruptcy estate is seeking $4B in damages from Jump Trading. The lawsuit alleges undisclosed deals tied to TerraUSD and LUNA’s stability. The case could expose new details about Terra’s collapse through [...]
Crypto prices today dipped due to a pullback in U.S. equities that pushed investors away from risk assets. The total crypto market value fell about 1% on the day to $3.01 trillion. Bitcoin was trading near $86,816 at press time,…source [...]
Moody’s Ratings is diving into the $300 billion stablecoin market with a new rating system. Summary Moody’s is proposing a new system to rate stablecoins based on reserve quality, market value risk, and operational safeguards. The firm aims to provide investors with a clearer picture of redemption reliability. Ratings would [...]
Ava Labs’ John Nahas says Avalanche is betting on sovereign, purpose-built blockchains, targeting ~200 institutional and enterprise chains across finance and AI. Summary Ava Labs’ John Nahas says Avalanche’s growth comes from purpose-built chains for specific use cases, not chasing three-month crypto Twitter narratives. Avalanche is approaching 80 live layer-1 [...]
