Initia halts blockchain after exploit reportedly drains over $2.6M
The blockchain suspended its layer1 network and rollups after security researchers identified unauthorized token minting and millions in assets transferred to…
Can Nvidia’s stock become a safe haven as Wall Street rethinks the AI trade?
Investors favored flashier AI plays earlier this year, but some analysts say Nvidia’s dependability could now hold more appeal. Source:MarketWatch
Walmart, Best Buy and other stores now use digital price tags. Critics say they could lead to different prices for different shoppers.
Store aisles are getting a digital makeover. Source:MarketWatch
SEC flags tokenization as high-risk area in 2027 market examinations
The SEC’s latest priorities highlight tokenization as an emerging market risk, while cryptocurrencies remain absent as a standalone examination category.…
Robinhood sees surge in Bitcoin, Gold prediction markets as traders move beyond sports
The company's head of futures and prediction markets said bitcoin, gold and oil contracts are among its fastestgrowing prediction markets. Source:CoinDesk
China targets 2030 for its national blockchain network buildout
China’s fiveyear digital development plan calls for wider blockchain use in trade and manufacturing alongside stronger technical standards. Source:Cointelegraph
Smart financial advisers are dropping ROI, NAV and QCD for plain English when talking to clients
Not everyone is familiar with the ABCs of financial planning Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin consolidates after 3% loss as AI fears stoke fresh stock-market weakness
Bitcoin price volatility cooled as stock markets battled another day of resurgent AI fears during Friday’s Asia trading session. Source:Cointelegraph
It’s been a painful month for hedge funds. To turn it around, they are shorting U.S. stocks.
In response to losses on popular trades, hedge funds are now shorting U.S. stocks aggressively to try and win back some performance. Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin Core changes security rules as AI makes finding code bugs dangerously easy
Developers merged a policy change that ends the monthslong embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin…
Was crypto self-custody ever designed for beginners?
Recent hardware wallet security incidents have renewed debate over whether selfcustody is suitable for beginners, as multisig and seedless designs carry their…
Live updates: Bitcoin holds above $81,000 as the AI rout fades and oil climbs
Bitcoin went quiet after a week of big swings, with tech futures steadying and Brent hitting its highest level since early May. The Fed meets next week.…