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Europol says the quantum threat to crypto runs through wallets, not the blockchains themselves
The agency wants migration to start now, and one estimate it cites says moving Bitcoin alone would take 76 days of downtime.
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Cardano now lets token issuers freeze and seize, and has no issuer to show for it yet
The compliance standard went live without a hard fork, and without a named stablecoin, fund or bond using it.
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The CFTC has started on rules for leveraged crypto trading, and left ordinary buying to the states
Headlines called it a proposal, but the agency has only asked questions, and its chairman says he cannot force anyone onto a federal platform…
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OpenAI will put picture ads next to the images ChatGPT makes, starting with free users in the US
The company says ads will not shape ChatGPT’s answers, and has not said how much a user’s prompt shapes the ads.
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RobCo is worth $1 billion nine months after it was worth $500 million, and its headline robot is not on sale yet
The deal that set the price was largely employees selling shares, and the product behind the pitch launches in March.
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Qualcomm is buying US patents from Huawei, the company Washington has spent seven years cutting off
Reports say Qualcomm becomes the net payer for the first time, but neither company has put a figure on it.
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Solana published a way to settle trades in seconds, with JPMorgan’s input and no named user
The bank’s advice is on the label, but so is a disclaimer that it did not build or endorse the thing.
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Spiko raised $90 million to sell tokenised cash funds, and says it is already bigger than BlackRock at it
The French-founded issuer’s $2.7 billion leads a category that is still tiny beside the deposits it wants to move.
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ZachXBT says he paid $349,700 to get inside a ring that launders North Korea’s stolen crypto
The account comes from the investigator alone, and the freeze he points to is a sliver of the $1 billion he says the network…
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Washington has dropped its $10,000 self-custody reporting rule after nearly six years in limbo
FinCEN also shelved its 2023 plan to treat crypto mixing as a laundering concern, while insisting that criminals still use mixers.