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A team of cryptography researchers has proposed a new system called Shielded Bitcoin that would bring Zcash-style privacy to $BTC transfers without touching Bitcoin's core protocol. The white
Binance founder @cz_binance has offered public support to rival exchange @bitget after hackers drained roughly $387.5 million from its hot wallets on September 24, 2026. CZ said he expects @b
The spot Zcash ETF market has gone quiet. After a strong run of inflows since launch, the recently debuted $ZEC products have now logged two consecutive days of zero activity, according to @B
Hester Peirce, the SEC commissioner nicknamed "Crypto Mom" for her outsized influence on U.S. digital asset policy, has made her exit official, with her resignation taking effect on October 2
From Bitcoin critic to ledger co-creator David Schwartz (@JoelKatz) is one of three engineers who built the XRP Ledger from the ground up. In early 2011, Schwartz, Jed McCaleb, and Arthur Bri
From DigiCash to Bitcoin's Early Days Long before Zcash existed, @zooko was already at the frontier of digital money. In 1996, he joined DigiCash, the early digital cash company founded by cr
Bitget has moved to crowdsource the recovery of stolen funds, announcing a bounty program that pays 5% of any assets frozen or recovered through voluntary assistance from exchanges, security
@pudgypenguins has landed a spot in @Walmart's holiday catalog, which the brand says reaches more than 40 million people. The placement arrives just as gift-buying season gets under way, givi
Gilbert Verdian (@gverdian) is not a typical crypto founder. Before launching @quantnetwork, he spent more than two decades working at the intersection of government, finance, and cybersecuri
@quantnetwork has released a whitepaper making the case that banks are leaving money on the table. A standard payment ledger records what moved and when, but says nothing about why a payment
