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Republican opposition to CBDC could hold up housing affordability bill

Republican opposition to CBDC could hold up housing affordability bill

Republicans in the US House of Representatives have threatened the future of an affordable housing bill if it doesn’t include an outright ban on CBDCs.

Jito Foundation acquires SolanaFloor days after platform shutdown

Jito Foundation acquires SolanaFloor days after platform shutdown

The move to revive Solana ecosystem journalism comes after a $40 million treasury wallet breach at parent Step Finance led to its shuttering.

Kraken's tokenized stock venue starts points program, hinting at possible ecosystem token

Kraken's tokenized stock venue starts points program, hinting at possible ecosystem token

The initiative will reward trading and DeFi use of tokenized stocks as the sector tops $1 billion and gains traction with major exchanges.

Stablecoin market hits $312B as banks, card networks embrace onchain dollars

Stablecoin market hits $312B as banks, card networks embrace onchain dollars

As regulation advances and institutions adopt blockchain settlement, stablecoins are expanding beyond crypto trading into payments infrastructure.

Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $70,000 After Oil Shock, On-Chain Data Points to New Support Zone

Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $70,000 After Oil Shock, On-Chain Data Points to New Support Zone

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $70,000 After Oil Shock, On-Chain Data Points to New Support Zone Bitcoin price steadied this week after a burst of volatility tied to tensions in the Middl...

Trust Wallet adds real-time scam address checks for crypto users

Trust Wallet adds real-time scam address checks for crypto users

Trust Wallet launched address poisoning protection on 32 EVM chains, adding scam address screening as wallet security pressure intensifies.

Blockstream’s Jade Hardware Wallet Adds Lightning Network Support, Enabling Instant Bitcoin Payments From Cold Storage

Blockstream’s Jade Hardware Wallet Adds Lightning Network Support, Enabling Instant Bitcoin Payments From Cold Storage

Bitcoin Magazine Blockstream’s Jade Hardware Wallet Adds Lightning Network Support, Enabling Instant Bitcoin Payments From Cold Storage Hardware wallets have long been the gold standard for sec...

Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm Could Face 40 Years as Government Seeks New Trial

Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm Could Face 40 Years as Government Seeks New Trial

Bitcoin Magazine Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm Could Face 40 Years as Government Seeks New Trial Federal prosecutors in Manhattan want another chance to convict Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, askin...

Polymarket taps Peter Thiel-backed Palantir to develop sports betting AI monitoring tool

Polymarket taps Peter Thiel-backed Palantir to develop sports betting AI monitoring tool

The sports betting integrity platform will use Vergence AI engine to help screen for anomalies like manipulation and insider activity in real-time. 

CFTC chair backs blockchain-based prediction markets as ‘truth machines’

CFTC chair backs blockchain-based prediction markets as ‘truth machines’

Michael Selig said blockchain-powered prediction markets could improve price discovery and public information, even as several US states challenge the platforms in court.

Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery

Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery

The incident is the latest in a spate of “$5 wrench attack” crypto kidnappings that have swept France in recent months.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher

Near Protocol (NEAR), up 3.6% from Monday, was also a top performer.