Ripple Luxembourg License Signals EU MiCA Progress
Ripple has obtained a full MiCA-compliant crypto-asset service provider (CASP) license in Luxembourg, upgrading its earlier preliminary approval and strengthening its regulatory position acro
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Vitalik Buterin: AI’s True Risk Lies in Who Controls It, Not Its Intelligence
TLDR: Buterin says power concentration threatens humanity more than AI intelligence itself. He backs open-source mandates to prevent AI labs from dominating development control. Buterin suppo
Ethereum Foundation Tests AI Agents on Blockchain Software…
Why Is Ethereum Using AI Agents for Security Testing? Developers at the Ethereum Foundation recently used AI agents to test the software that Ethereum runs on, part of an ongoing effort to st
Memes Out, RWA In: How CEX Listings Flipped in H1 of 2026
CryptoRank wrote on X that “nearly 1 in 5 tokens listed on CEXs in H1 2026 was a tokenized asset,” attributing the surge primarily to tokenized stocks from issuers including xStocks, bStocks,
Expert Analyst Says, “History Is Repeating Itself with Bitcoin,” and Shares Short-Term Price Forecast
Benjamin Cowen, a well-known data analyst in the cryptocurrency market, issued critical warnings to Bitcoin (BTC) investors. Cowen, noting the similarity between current market dynamics and p
Bitcoin Forks in 2026: Can BTC Holders Get New Assets 1:1?
Two separate Bitcoin fork proposals are circulating for 2026, each claiming that existing BTC holders would receive new assets at a 1:1 ratio. Neither fork has launched, and critical details
If You Want to Retire With XRP, Here’s What You Need to Do
Most XRP wallets hold less than $500 in tokens. For anyone looking to retire using XRP, that single fact changes how they should think about their XRP holdings. Crypto pundit Levi Rietveld br
Bonzo Lend Loses $9.05M in Hedera Oracle Exploit Linked to Supra Flaw
TLDR: Bonzo Lend confirmed a $9.05 million loss after Supra’s oracle verifier accepted a zeroed signature. A manipulated SAUCE price update let Wallet A borrow far beyond its actual posted co
Hedera’s Largest Lending Protocol, Bonzo, Loses $9M in Oracle Exploit
Bonzo Finance lost about $9.05 million after a faulty oracle verifier accepted a manipulated SAUCE price. The attacker used 250 SAUCE tokens as collateral to borrow millions in USDC and wrapp
SEC Scrutiny of Crypto After ETF Approvals Renews Focus
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs has not softened the agency's posture toward the broader cryptocurrency industry. Instead, the milestone appears to
Bitcoin Policy Institute joins fight to block claim on Satoshi's coins
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), a nonprofit research group, has officially stepped in to fight a lawsuit that seeks to claim ownership of about 3.7 million Bitcoin. The case, filed in New
Bonzo loses 77% of value locked after $9 million oracle exploit on Hedera
Bonzo, a lending protocol on Hedera, lost 77% of its total value locked after a $9 million oracle exploit drained funds from the platform, marking one of the largest security incidents on the