DeFi Oasis data suggests most prediction market users lose money while a tiny elite captures most realized profits, challenging the idea that these markets mainly reward better forecasting.
Chainalysis has introduced blockchain intelligence agents aimed at speeding up crypto investigations, compliance reviews, and alert triage as AI becomes a bigger force in fraud, AML, and on-chain risk analysis.
Hong Kong has delayed its first batch of stablecoin licenses past the March target, suggesting the HKMA is prioritizing AML, KYC, and operational readiness over a fast rollout.
Google says future quantum computers may be able to break the elliptic curve cryptography used across crypto with far fewer resources than previously estimated, increasing pressure on blockchains to plan post-quantum upgrades.
The Ethereum Economic Zone proposes a new L1-L2 framework designed to make rollups extend Ethereum instead of fragmenting it, with synchronous composability, shared liquidity, and ETH-native execution at the center.
Trump says energy prices could fall again and the Iran conflict may end soon, but markets are still trading oil risk, inflation pressure, and a tougher macro backdrop for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin miners are facing their toughest post-halving squeeze yet, as falling hashprice, rising production costs, and the fast-growing AI pivot begin to reshape the economics of the industry.
Irish authorities and Europol have unlocked and seized 500 BTC from one of Clifton Collins’s long-inaccessible wallets, reopening one of crypto’s most famous lost-keys cases.
