San Francisco, California – Crypto has a habit of declaring the future early. In recent months, that instinct has fixated on autonomous AI agents, self-driving wallets and trading systems that can move capital without human oversight. At NEARCON 2026, Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi and Kraken’s co-CEO Arjun Sethi delivered a sharp debate about how quickly these […]
San Francisco, CA – NEAR launches Near.com, a new crypto wallet and consumer app that aims to make blockchain technology feel as simple as using a traditional financial app, while positioning itself at the intersection of crypto and artificial intelligence (AI). Polosukhin previously co-authored the paper that introduced the transformer model, the architecture that underpins
IoTeX offered a 10% white-hat bounty to the hacker or hackers who exploited a private key on its cross-chain bridge ioTube, siphoning millions of dollars, in exchange for voluntary repayment of funds within 48 hours. With the move, IoTeX is offering the $440,000 if the malicious actor(s) return about $4.4 million they stole, according to
The seemingly daily disruption of business models by advances in artificial intelligence continued on Monday, sending stock market averages and crypto prices sharply lower. Today’s victim (in addition to the usual ones) was IBM after Anthropic said that Claude code can automate COBOL modernization. “COBOL [Common Business-Oriented Language] is everywhere,” Anthropic said. “It handles an
BTC falls back to $64,000 as IBM becomes latest AI target Read More »
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) bought 51,162 ether (ETH) last week, or about $98 million at current prices. The latest purchase lifted the firm’s total holdings above 4.42 million tokens per Feb. 22, bringing 3.66% of the token’s total supply, the company said in its latest Monday update. It also holds 193 bitcoin, 691 million in
Tom Lee’s BitMine (BMNR) Buys 51,162 Ether (ETH) Amid Falling Crypto Prices Read More »
ProCap Financial, (BRR), which bills itself as the first publicly traded agent finance company, has begun its share buyback program aimed at closing the discount between its share price and net asset value (NAV). The company said it bought 148,241 BRR shares in the open market on February 20. This implies a purchase price in
Bitcoin finance company ProCap (BRR) buys back $350,000 in stock Read More »
When a shell company called Laurore Ltd. filed a roughly $436 million position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) exchange-traded fund — its first and only filing — with a Hong Kong address and phone number, the crypto community took notice and a social media frenzy began. What made it even more interesting is that
The Solana Company (HSDT) said it plans to build a high-speed infrastructure network across the Asia-Pacific region to support the growth of the Solana blockchain and diversify its revenue streams. The initiative, dubbed “Pacific Backbone,” will connect Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong with a low-latency cluster designed to support staking, validation and trading services
Bitcoins BTC$64,893.90 a very modest recovery from its steep overnight selloff quickly faded during US morning trading on Monday as broader risk markets fell sharply. Trading at $65,400 near noon on the East Coast, bitcoin has fallen 35% over the past 24 hours. The action took place as US stocks fell. The S&P 500 and
BTC slips towards $65,000 amid US stock prices Read More »
Crypto.com said it received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank, setting the stage for the exchange to expand its custody services under federal supervision. The planned Foris Dax National Trust Bank, doing business as Crypto.com National Trust Bank, will operate as a
Crypto.com Wins OCC Approval for Federally Regulated Crypto Custodian Bank Read More »
