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Researchers Tried Letting AI Do Science. It Failed
A multi-institution study found that today's frontier AI agents could handle the mechanics of research but failed to pro…
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Aviva Investors launches tokenized fund after Central Bank of Ireland approval
The new XRPL-based share class gives eligible investors blockchain-based access to a regulated US dollar liquidity fund …
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Global banks test tokenized money for cross-border payments in $1 million BIS pilot
Twenty-eight banks, including JPMorgan, Citi and UBS, moved real money across borders in a live test of blockchain-based…
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Canadian crypto ownership increases to 25%: Ontario survey
A survey of more than 2,000 Canadians in late 2025 and early 2026 showed an increasing awareness of risk around the cryp…
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Your 'Sexual Wellness' Pills Order Info From Hims Got Shared With Meta, Says FTC
Regulators accuse the telehealth company of sharing sensitive health information with advertising platforms including Me…
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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Sells Bitmine While Adding to Coinbase and Circle Holdings
Ark Invest sold shares of Bitmine, Robinhood, Bullish, and Block during Wednesday's pullback in crypto equities, while c…
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Ondo Finance weighs acquisition worth up to $500 million
The tokenized-assets firm is considering an acquisition valued at $250 million to $500 million as consolidation accelera…
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Hitachi launches cryptocurrency monitoring service for banks and firms
Hitachi's entry into crypto monitoring signals a maturing market, enhancing compliance and reducing burdens for financia…
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Australia Sues Telegram for $38M Over ‘Pro-Terror’ Videos
The eSafety Commissioner accused the social media platform of failing to detect material relating to the Christchurch an…
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Aave to exit Sonic, Scroll, Aptos, and three other blockchain markets affecting $98 million in supplied assets
Aave is moving to deprecate 50 low adoption reserves and wind down six deployments covering $98.1 million in supply and …
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CME's Duffy warns an overlooked tax risk looms over U.S. perpetual futures
CME CEO Terry Duffy said a court battle over whether perpetual futures are swaps or futures could eventually affect how …
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The economics behind Aave proposal to ditch 6 chains that earn loose change in revenue
A governance proposal would shut deployments on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, and retire 50 asset mar…
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Rangers sign South African defender as fan token clubs keep reshaping squads and blockchain strategies
The integration of blockchain in sports is evolving, with clubs leveraging fan tokens and AI tools to enhance fan engage…
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South Korean crypto trading surges amid stock market plunge
South Korean crypto exchanges saw a fresh spike in trading activity as the country’s stock market had several days of …
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JPMorgan says fading Clarity Act odds weigh on crypto outlook
The bank said deteriorating prospects for U.S. market structure legislation remove a key catalyst for digital assets, ev…
Circle Just Bought IBM’s Blockchain Patent Portfolio. The Real Test Is How It Gets Deployed.
Circle acquired IBM’s blockchain patent portfolio, adding more than 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patent…
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Fake staking site drains $8.5 million in XRP from dozens of investors promising easy yield
Seoul police say the amount of the scam might rise to nearly $20 million. Two alleged scammers were detained and a third…
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BitRiver founder charged in Russia over alleged $8M fraud
Russian authorities charged BitRiver founder Igor Runets with alleged fraud tied to a $8 million crypto mining equipment…
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'Completely Legal': GrapheneOS Pushes Back as Duress Password Case Proceeds
Activist Samuel Tunick said his prosecution is meant to set a precedent against privacy and "intimidate people."…
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Everything is becoming a perp
The perpetual — the 24/7, leveraged contract that crypto invented and then perfected — is no longer just a way to tr…
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Telegram faces terror-related legal action in Australia one day after founder is charged by Russia
The platform faces a fine of up to $38 million for allegedly failing to remove terror-related content.…
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Samsung unit explores stablecoin infrastructure with Upbit’s operator
Samsung SDS is discussing stablecoin infrastructure and AI-based payment models with Dunamu, the operator of South Korea…
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Crypto Exchange Luno Cuts Global Staff By a Fifth, Citing Automation
CEO James Lanigan cited automation reshaping the business, as the exchange shifts from retail trading toward institution…