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Throughout the history of digital gambling, trust has always been the most valuable—yet also the hardest to verify—asset. For years, players had to rely on the seals of approval from external auditing bodies without ever being able to look behind the scenes of the random number generators (RNGs). Th

A new prototype from Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun could help bitcoin users recover funds if quantum threats force drastic network changes. The tool addresses a key risk in proposed emergency upgrades. Key Takeaways: Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun built a prototype to secure bitcoi

INFINIT has announced the integration of Venus Flux, a single liquidity solution created by Venus Protocol that will make users on BNB Chain more accessible and efficient. The decentralized finance industry just keeps developing with the application of automation and artificial intelligence, and the

Bitcoin Depot reported a security breach where hackers stole 50.9 BTC, worth approximately $3.6 million, by compromising internal settlement account credentials. This incident highlights vulnerabilities in crypto companies' operational infrastructure, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures.

Evernorth has moved its XRPN merger plan forward with a fresh SEC filing. The amended S-4 keeps the company on course for a Nasdaq market debut. The transaction would combine Evernorth with Armada Acquisition Corp. II. The move follows the SPAC route rather than a standard IPO. It gives the market

XRP exhibits a golden cross on a four-hour chart but faces short-term price declines, with resistance at $1.40 capping gains. Despite weakened trading volume and broader market pressure, strong institutional demand supports its long-term outlook.

Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, has reached a settlement with conceptual artist Ryder Ripps and his business partner Jeremy Cahen – resolving a trademark dispute filed in July 2022 that produced two significant federal court rulings on intellectual property

Crypto-linked card spending reached $600 million in monthly volume in March 2026, more than tripling from $187 million recorded a year prior – a 211% annual increase that signals structural rather than cyclical adoption across point-of-sale payment infrastructure. Cumulative card volume across the

StarkWare proposes a “quantum-safe Bitcoin” transaction scheme. It replaces elliptic curve signatures with brute-force hash computations to enhance Bitcoin’s security against quantum attacks. However, each transaction costs 75 to 150 US dollars, limiting its everyday use. The community’s assessment of the proposal is mixed, involving fundamental debate over Bitcoin security and its design philosophy.

Strategy In Q1, bought 89,599 BTC, while Bitcoin ETFs saw nearly $500 million in outflows year over year, marking a historic divergence in capital between the two types of institutions.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced that after the TON blockchain completed its upgrade, transaction confirmation time was shortened to sub-second levels, overall speed increased by 10x, and block generation frequency increased by 6x. Durov proposed a seven-step upgrade plan (MTONGA); it has already achieved sub-second confirmations and plans to reduce transaction fees by 6x. Future steps will further strengthen network performance and the ecosystem economy. This upgrade will attract more validators, enhancing decentralization and security.

Circle introduces Managed Services to simplify stablecoin adoption and reduce technical and compliance barriers. CPN Managed Payments enables fiat-native access to USDC settlement through a single API integration model. Growing demand for faster payments drives adoption, with stablecoin

Security research reveals that in the LLM agent ecosystem, over 20% of free API routers actively inject malicious code, leading to asset theft and credential crises. In addition, the Claude code-leak incident has enabled attackers to spread malware by exploiting developers’ curiosity. The research team proposes a three-layer defense mechanism to address supply-chain security risks.