A Coinbase Institute survey suggests crypto has become the financial starting point for most 16-25-year-olds in the UK, as digital assets become a powerful credibility test for political parties.
OpenFX raises $94M to speed up cross-border payments with stablecoins
OpenFX raised $94 million in a Series A round to expand its stablecoin-based FX network, as firms explore faster cross-border payment infrastructure.
Ethereum’s EEZ and the attempt to rebuild one Ethereum
The Ethereum Economic Zone promises to stitch fragmented rollups back into a single system, but a similar model struggled to gain traction on Cosmos.
AI agents like OpenClaw could drain crypto wallets via ‘malicious skills’: CertiK
CertiK has advised ordinary users “who are not security professionals, developers, or experienced geeks” against installing and using OpenClaw.
Base joins Ethereum, Tron, others in betting big on AI agent future
Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 Base said it will be upgrading its chain to allow AI agents to use it the same way developers or traders would.
Crypto dispute over Resupply exploit lands in Singapore harassment court
A Singapore court ordered OneKey founder Wang Lei and an X user to stop threatening or defamatory claims tied to a dispute over the 2025 Resupply exploit.
Is $450B in Bitcoin vulnerable to the quantum threat? Analysts weigh in
BTC price will find it difficult to establish a new record high if Bitcoin developers don’t take the quantum threats seriously, one analyst says.
Faster settlement may make for poorer markets
Atomic settlement demands instant capital per trade. T+0 eliminates netting efficiency while empowering liquidity coordinators.
Standard Chartered says faster stablecoin turnover could curb demand
Stablecoin turnover has doubled in the past two years as AI payments and traditional finance use cases grow, though Standard Chartered still sees the market reaching $2 trillion.
Supply chain attack hits Axios npm releases, users urged to rotate keys
Security companies flagged axios@1.14.1 and 0.30.4 as compromised, urging credential rotation and rollback of affected packages.