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Mass deployment of AI agents is a disaster waiting to happen, says CertiK CEO

The global rush to deploy autonomous AI agents across the internet, enterprise networks and consumer applications is creating a catastrophic security debt, according to the head of blockchain security auditor Certik. While companies ambitiously market these tools as productivity miracles, the harsh reality is that it can be a very, very risky thing to do. […]

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US CFTC opens crypto ‘perp’ door with first approval at regulated firm

US crypto firms can offer perpetual futures contracts, or “perps”, without running afoul of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, according to the agency’s first approval allowing Kalshi to list and trade bitcoin perpetuals, the regulator said on Friday. Perp is a type of derivative that allows the investor to speculate on future price movements

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Paxos wins SEC approval to clear US stocks on blockchain

Paxos Securities Settlement Company, LLC (PSSC) has received full registration to provide clearing and settlement services by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Stablecoin issuer Paxos said the regulatory milestone makes its subsidiary the first blockchain firm authorized to act as a central securities depository (CSD) for traditional stocks in the US, placing it

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Crypto and stocks go separate ways as bitcoin’s failed breakout continues to weigh

Bitcoin BTC$73,276.23 added as much as 0.4% since midnight UTC on Friday and was recently just 0.07% higher after falling to its lowest level since early April the previous day. Thursday’s drop extended a slide that has emerged over the past three weeks after a failed attempt to climb above $83,000. There is now a

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Bitcoin (BTC) Underperforms Risk Assets As Record 9th Day Of ETF Outflows Signals Declining Demand: Crypto Daily

Bitcoin BTC$73,565.90 stabilizing near $73,500, about 10% below its monthly high of $81,000. Data suggests the stall reflects a lack of new buyers rather than an abundance of sellers. Risk assets rose broadly after reports that talks between the US and Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil passage, lifted sentiment. “Expectations

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Bitcoin ETFs Suffer Record Nine-Day Outflow Streak As $2.8 Billion Exit Funds

US spot bitcoin ETFs have now recorded nine consecutive trading days of net outflows, marking the longest withdrawal streak since the products listed in January 2024. SoSoValue data Over the nine sessions, investors pulled about $2.8 billion from the funds, surpassing any previous period of sustained selling pressure. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs shed about $1.3

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Kalshi follows the CFTC in suing Minnesota over its law criminalizing prediction markets

Prediction market Kalshi filed a federal lawsuit against a Minnesota bill to criminalize operating, hosting or promoting such a platform in the state starting Aug. 1. The filing follows a motion filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on May 19, the day after the law was signed by Governor Tim Walz, which argued

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STRC slips below par as Strategy’s ( MSTR ) cash reserves face growing scrutiny

The strategy’s perennial favorite security, Stretch (STRC), fell as low as $97.11 on Thursday as bitcoin BTC$73,767.47 dropped to the $73,000 mark. STRC tends to face selling pressure during bitcoin pullbacks and in the days immediately following its ex-dividend date, as seen on November 20th and February 5th. The ex-dividend effect typically results in a

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