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US CFTC Chair Michael Selig used remarks at the agency’s inaugural Innovation Advisory Committee meeting to make clear that crypto regulation is not “waiting on Washington” to catch up. While lawmakers continue to debate the proposed Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, Selig said the commission would still pursue rulemaking and regulatory steps it believes [...]
US CFTC Chair Michael Selig has told lawmakers and the crypto industry that the agency will continue moving on digital-asset regulation even if Congress does not pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act. Speaking in prepared remarks at the CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee’s inaugural meeting on Thursday, Selig framed the agency’s approach as a [...]
Binance has launched Agent OS, a new developer platform designed to let AI agents access market data, monitor user accounts, and execute crypto trades directly on the exchange. The announcement frames Agent OS as an infrastructure layer that can be connected to popular AI tools, with controls that aim to keep permissions and risk limits [...]
Bitcoin miners are pouring large sums into AI and high-performance computing (HPC) ventures, but early financial results show that the shift is still far from economically catching up with the scale of the investment. According to BlocksBridge Consulting’s latest Miner Weekly update, miners and AI-adjacent data center operators have committed tens of billions to capital [...]
Bitcoin pushed to a fresh 11-week high on Thursday as trading activity strengthened during the early Wall Street session, reaching $72,505 on Bitstamp. The move unfolded alongside a macro backdrop that turned riskier rather than calmer: US equities opened lower and bond yields rebounded after renewed geopolitical alarm around US-Iran tensions. While BTC gained more [...]
Bitcoin’s latest rally is unfolding alongside a stark escalation in US public finances, as the US federal debt pushed above $40 trillion for the first time and Treasury yields surged to their highest levels since 2007. The developments have reignited discussion among crypto market participants about whether worsening fiscal dynamics strengthen Bitcoin’s longer-term narrative as [...]
Public Bitcoin miners are pouring large sums into artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure as part of a broader push to diversify beyond pure mining revenue. But new data compiled by BlocksBridge Consulting suggests the transition is still dominated by upfront capital spending, with returns lagging far behind. In its latest Miner Weekly newsletter, [...]
Grayscale says the SEC’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets could redirect U.S. token fundraising toward established networks like Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain, depending on how exemptions and reporting requirements take shape.
Optimism governance has approved a proposal to redirect 546.9 million OP tokens—previously set aside for user airdrops—into a new initiative aimed at accelerating ecosystem development and institutional engagement. On-chain approval also follows Optimism’s statement that it does not plan additional airdrops after distributing 269.1 million OP across five rounds. The decision is now a central [...]
Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 has disclosed a large-scale cryptocurrency phishing and vishing campaign dubbed “Operation Asterix,” designed to compromise crypto investors by impersonating popular wallet brands and luring victims to fraudulent applications. In its report released this week, Rapid7 says attackers obtained data tied to roughly 885,000 phone numbers across multiple countries, then used…
