FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (aka SBF) has formally applied for a presidential pardon according to an update on the Office of the Pardon Attorney website. Bankman-Fried, who was convi

Strategy’s fortunes have long been tied to Bitcoin’s price, but the company’s future appears to rest increasingly on the greenback, according to JPMorgan analysts. As the Bitcoin-buying firm’s flagsh

Zcash recouped losses this weekend after its founder, Zooko Wilcox, unveiled a proposal for an upgrade aimed at restoring faith in the digital asset’s scarcity. The price of Zcash (ZEC) plummeted lat

Leading Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies made its largest ETH-denominated purchase of 2026 last week, adding 126,971 ETH or around $214 million worth of the second-largest cryptoc

The House tax writing committee will take up digital asset taxation, moving a set of crypto tax proposals into public debate as Congress continues its broader push to write federal policy for the indu

Strategy said Monday that it bought 1,550 Bitcoin for $101 million, a return to business as usual after a liquidation triggered the firm’s worst weekly performance since November 2022. The Tysons Cor

MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet designed to let AI agents autonomously trade and interact with decentralized finance protocols while operating within user-defined security

A portion of last week’s selloff has come undone as Bitcoin bounced over the weekend, triggering a huge chunk of late shorts. Bitcoin recovered to highs of $63,800 Monday, up roughly 7.5% from Saturd

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The UK\\\'s Labour Party has sent a formal letter to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, accusing him of \\\"evading reasonable scrutiny\\\" over the $6.7 million (£5 million) undisclosed payment he received from b

A security researcher using Anthropic\\\'s Claude Opus 4.8 uncovered a critical flaw in Zcash\\\'s Orchard privacy pool in a matter of days, exposing a vulnerability that had survived four years of review b

Hyperliquid has surfaced as crypto’s derivatives darling since it debuted in 2023, but the honeymoon may not last forever, according to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes. Although the decentralized upst

The latest generation of frontier AI models are no longer just chatting with users, generating images, or writing code. Researchers are increasingly using systems such as Anthropic’s Claude Mythos and

Microsoft researchers disclosed a now-patched vulnerability in Anthropic\\\'s Claude Code GitHub Action that could have allowed attackers to expose credentials stored in software development pipelines by

Demand for Bitcoin in the wake of the 2024 reelection of President Donald Trump was dubbed part of the “Trump Trade”—a way to describe the top crypto asset’s alignment with Trump and expectations of a