The UN Development Programme said blockchain payment pilots in five countries cut costs, improved resilience and will now inform wider use across its humanitarian and development programs.
TeraWulf shares rise after $19B Anthropic AI lease, JV sale
The Bitcoin miner signed a 20-year AI infrastructure lease with Anthropic and sold its majority stake in a separate AI data center joint venture.
Bitcoin price falls up to 4% on Strategy BTC sale as trader sees Summer 2022 repeat
Bitcoin wiped out much of its latest gains thanks to a market reaction to Strategy’s 3,600 BTC sell-off, but analysis eyed a potential buy announcement in the coming days.
FCA warns of major shakeup as AI agents meet tokenized money
The FCA’s vision for agentic AI points toward a financial system where programmable money and tokenized assets could play a much larger role.
Crypto hacks fell 47% in H1 but ecosystem is no safer: CertiK
Crypto exploits rose 59% quarter-on-quarter to $807.5 million in Q2, due partly to the KelpDAO and Drift Protocol exploits, which came at the hands of North Korean hackers.
Strategy sells 3,588 Bitcoin for $216M to fund dividends, keeps $2.55B reserve intact
Strategy sold $216 million in Bitcoin to fund its dividend payments, as wealth manager Bernstein maintained its year-end Bitcoin price target of $150,000.
Belgian regulator flags six unauthorized crypto providers after MiCA deadline
Belgium’s FSMA warned consumers about six crypto-asset service providers it added to a fraudulent CASP list days after the EU’s MiCA transitional period expired.
$60.4K Becomes ‘most important area:’ Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin saw its highest levels in nearly two weeks at the weekly close, but bulls needed a push beyond $65,000 for real trend inflection, said the latest BTC price analysis.
South Korea weighs action against Polymarket over gambling concerns
South Korea’s media and communications review body will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to issue a corrective request against the prediction market platform.
Dormant $1.9M Bitcoin tied to New York lawsuit moves after nearly 15 years
A Bitcoin address dormant for nearly 15 years moved $1.9 million in BTC as a New York lawsuit seeks ownership of thousands of inactive holdings.