Nine of the biggest institutional names in Bitcoin went public today with a joint initiative to fund the network\\\'s long-term security—including defenses against quantum computers—backed by a combined

Southeast Asia\\\'s scam industry has hardened into a single, interconnected criminal economy whose losses now rival the output of entire countries, the United Nations said in a report published Tuesday.

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Violent, real-world attacks on crypto holders are escalating fast, and the money at stake has ballooned, according to a new report from blockchain security firm CertiK. The firm verified 52 \\\"wrench a

AFX Trade, a decentralized perpetuals exchange on Arbitrum that settles in the stablecoin USDC, was drained of $24.15 million on Wednesday in an exploit that hit a bridge the protocol operates, securi

BitMEX, one of crypto\\\'s oldest derivatives venues, is shutting down. The platform will cease operations on September 23 at 04:00 UTC, its operator, HDR Global Trading, said Thursday, pinning the deci

Coinbase has a new pitch for Canada: stop thinking of the company as just a crypto exchange, and start seeing it as the only financial app the country needs. Eric Richmond, CEO of Coinbase Canada, to

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, teamed up with global fintech GTN on Wednesday to push xStocks outside the U.S. market for the first time. At the moment, xStocks only come in

Alibaba\\\'s Qwen team launched Qwen Image 3.0 on Tuesday, and the pitch has nothing to do with how beautiful the output looks. It\\\'s about whether the output can actually be used at work. Most AI image

Sandy Kaul, Head of Digital Assets and Innovation at Franklin Templeton, has a message for anyone who thinks buying Nvidia stock covers their AI exposure: It doesn\\\'t. Kaul published a paper Tuesday a

The crypto market has been watching Bitcoin very carefully this week, and for once, what it found on the chart was at least partly reassuring. Bitcoin has clawed back to $66,347 as of Wednesday after

The latest, and potentially final, version of the long-awaited Clarity Act is circulating in the U.S. Senate, and it now includes the hotly debated ethics provision Democrats have been asking for: res

Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue just sent the most pointed thank-you note in AI right now—to a Chinese startup—the day after OpenAI confirmed its own models broke into Hugging Face\\\'s servers. Z.ai,

U.S. prosecutors have seized more than $25 million in cryptocurrency tied to international scams that defrauded thousands of victims across the United States and Canada, the Justice Department said Tu

Much of decentralized finance is not as decentralized as it looks, and the platforms behind it should be regulated like other financial businesses, the world\\\'s main anti-money-laundering body said in