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Anthony Albanese said governments must help shape AI’s development, after revealing earlier that an OpenAI agent accessed non-public files on an Australian Medicare data portal. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/australia-pm-warns-of-ais-furious-pace-after-agent-breached-government-site?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Shielded Bitcoin would use zero-knowledge proofs and encrypted notes to hide transaction details without changing Bitcoin consensus, but researchers have raised questions about anonymity and quantum resistance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/shielded-bitcoin-zcash-style-privacy-no-soft-fork?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Block joins Google, Microsoft, AWS and Coinbase in backing x402, an open payment standard enabling agentic AI commerce. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/block-brings-bitcoin-lightning-payments-to-x402-for-ai-agents?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said a preliminary investigation found IP addresses matching VPN choices associated with a DPRK hacking group. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitget-ceo-suspects-north-korea-behind-352m-hack-citing-ip-clues?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The APAC region accounts for half of the Global Crypto Adoption Index. Bitget suffers massive $351M loss and OpenAI forgets to mention its agents hacked the Australian Government. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/asia-dominates-crypto-adoption-index-bitgets-356m-hack-asia-express?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The Fed’s proposal would set capital requirements, a two-day redemption window and new reserve disclosures as regulators implement the GENIUS Act. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fed-proposes-new-capital-redemption-rules-for-stablecoin-issuers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected a limited number of hot wallets, while cold wallets and most platform assets remained unaffected. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitget-calls-security-withdrawal-claims-unverified-amid-178m-breach-reports?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Although the CFTC chair did not say the failed vote on the CLARITY Act was behind new rules for authorized crypto entities, he said the move was “to provide regulatory clarity.“ Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-digital-assets-regulation-failed-clarity-vote?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US Treasury yields hit a 19-year high on Thursday, pressuring risk assets as Bitcoin held near $84,000 and ONDO became top performer among altcoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-steadies-ondo-rallies-us-treasury-yields-hit-2007-highs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

DoubleZero launched a dedicated fiber market data feed for Hyperliquid, giving professional trading firms faster access to its full order book. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/doublezero-brings-dedicated-fiber-market-data-hyperliquid-traders?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound