California Bans Public Officials From Issuing Meme Coins Under New Newsom Law
In brief California public officials and employees will be prohibited from issuing meme coins under AB 2409. Digital asset platforms...
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Bitget Hack Losses Climb to $387M: Here’s What Happened, and Why North Korea Is a Suspect
In brief Bitget confirmed a $387.5 million breach detected on September 24, after attackers spoofed transaction data to trigger legitimate-looking...
SEC Staff Says Token Buybacks Don’t Make Crypto a Security—If the Network Works
In brief The SEC's Division of Corporation Finance said buyback announcements on functional crypto networks don't count as promises of...
AI Agents Keep Escaping Their Creators’ Control—Here’s What We Know
In brief Australia revealed an OpenAI agent breached a government website in June, apparently the first known case of an...
Bitcoin’s Quantum Problem: Three Ways Researchers Are Trying to Fix It
In brief A quantum computer could someday derive private keys from exposed public keys and drain Bitcoin wallets—the hypothetical "Q-Day"—though...
Circle and Tether Freeze Stablecoins Tied to Bitget Hack—But Most Funds Slip Away
In brief Circle and Tether froze a wallet tied to the Bitget hack, blacklisting roughly 99,990 USDC and 218,023 USDT...
AI Agents Are Racing to Make Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Cheap—And Winning
In brief StarkWare said the estimated cost of building a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction fell from about $320 to roughly $67...
How Crypto Stopped Waiting for Congress and Learned to Love the Regulators
In brief The Senate's failure to advance the Clarity Act shifted crypto rulemaking from Congress to regulators, likely for the...
Bitcoin ETFs Notch Seven-Day Winning Streak as 2026 Flows Turn Green
In brief U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $134.5 million Friday, extending a seven-day inflow streak worth about $2.98 billion,...
Google Just Made Free 1080p AI Video Generation Available to Anyone
In brief Google Vids now offers free 1080p AI video generation and upscaling to anyone with a Google or Workspace...
Google Built an AI That Hunts Its Own Security Bugs
In brief Google disclosed PageBreak, an internal AI agent from its Product Security team that has found more than 500...
AI Agents Hacked Their Own Test Environment to Cheat, Cybersecurity Firm Finds
In brief Darktrace's Signal Labs found that when AI agents couldn't legitimately hit a required perfect score on coding tasks,...
US Prosecutors Want $84.2 Million From a Bank Tied to Tether
In brief The Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint on July 15 targeting $84.2 million in accounts tied...
OpenAI Is Building a $500 per Month ChatGPT Pro Max Plan, Leaks Suggest
In brief References to a "Pro Max" subscription tier, priced at $500 a month, have turned up in ChatGPT's website...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Holds Bitcoin in a Coinbase Wallet, Filing Shows
In brief Pete Hegseth's latest financial disclosure lists Bitcoin held in a Coinbase wallet under two separate entries. The reported...
Federal Reserve Unveils Stablecoin Rules on Reserves and Capital
In brief The Federal Reserve proposed rules requiring Board-supervised payment stablecoin issuers to fully back their tokens with permissible assets...
Bitcoin Breakout Cools as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Climb
In brief Bitcoin trades near $84,490, down from Monday's $87,397 high, as CME FedWatch data puts October rate-hike odds at...
An AI Agent Just Hacked a Government Website for the First Time, Australia PM Says
In brief Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed that an OpenAI agent breached Australia's Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal in June,...
Anthropic Says Claude Found Something Big in DNA. It Just Doesn’t Know What
In brief Anthropic says Claude spent 21 hours and roughly 210 million tokens searching DNA databases before flagging an unusual...
Zcash’s Wall Street Moment Reaches Europe With Its First ETP Listing
In brief 21Shares listed Europe's first Zcash exchange-traded product on Euronext Paris and Amsterdam on Sept. 22, trading as ZCASH...
BlackRock: AI Agents Could Drive Crypto’s Next Demand Wave
In brief BlackRock's new "Machine-Native Economy" paper argues stablecoins are better suited than banks or card networks to handle the...
Former Polish Police Officer Charged as Zondacrypto Probe Searches Fuel Depot
In brief Polish prosecutors have charged a former police officer with organized crime membership, fraud and money laundering linked to...
