Bitcoin and Ethereum Brace for Quantum Threat
As quantum computing advances, Bitcoin debates its security strategies, while Ethereum prioritizes post-quantum upgrades; Solana experiments with quantum-resistant tools. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH $SOL
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Bitcoin Offers 50% Less Downside Risk
Bitcoin $BTC is currently priced at $66,542.57, down 23.7% year-to-date, as inflation pressures rise amid geopolitical tensions. Bitwise suggests Bitcoin’s valuation compression reduces downside risk compared to equities. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Donations Banned in Canada Elections
Canada’s federal government introduced Bill C-25 to ban cryptocurrency donations to political campaigns, following similar actions in the U.K., amid concerns over transparency and traceability. #Update #Legal $BTC
Margin Trading Launches for Institutional Investors
@Kalshi has received approval to offer margin trading for institutional clients, pending CFTC sign-off. This move aims to attract more institutional investors amid growing competition in prediction markets. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Washington Sues Kalshi Over Prediction Market Legality
Washington has sued @Kalshi, alleging violations of state gambling laws, claiming its prediction markets operate like illegal sportsbooks. Kalshi plans to move the case to federal court. #Update #Legal $BTC
Bitcoin Must Transition to Post-Quantum by 2029
@Google sets a 2029 deadline for migrating to post-quantum cryptography, highlighting the urgency for $BTC and $ETH developers as quantum threats become imminent. #Update #Crypto $ETH
AI Model Leaks from Unsecured Data Cache
@Anthropic’s new AI model “Mythos” leaked, posing unprecedented cybersecurity risks impacting blockchain security. Ripple and Ethereum enhance security measures in response. #Update #Crypto $XRP $ETH
XRP Ledger Launches AI Stress-Testing Initiative
@Ripple is implementing an AI-driven security overhaul for the XRP Ledger, identifying over 10 bugs and modernizing its codebase to enhance security as institutional use cases grow. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin Miners Transition to AI Companies
Bitcoin miners are shifting to AI, with revenue from AI projected to rise to 70% by 2026. Miners sold over 15,000 BTC to fund this transition amid declining profitability. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin ETF Launches with Morgan Stanley’s Low Fees
Morgan Stanley plans to launch a spot bitcoin ETF priced at 14 basis points, potentially triggering fee competition in the market. Approval could make it the first such product from a major U.S. bank. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Dividend Equity Surges 11.5% Unlocking More Buying
@MicroStrategy’s Stretch (STRC) reclaimed its $100 par value, enabling further bitcoin purchases after acquiring 1,031 bitcoins last week for $76.6 million. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Mastercard Doubles Down on Stablecoin Infrastructure
@Mastercard acquires BVNK for $1.8 billion, the largest stablecoin infrastructure deal, enhancing its compliance across 130 jurisdictions to modernize cross-border payments and reduce remittance fees. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Tron Custody Launches for U.S. Institutions
@AnchorageDigital adds support for the $TRX blockchain, enabling institutional custody and staking infrastructure, enhancing regulated access to one of crypto’s largest ecosystems. #Update #Crypto $TRX
NYSE Invests $600 Million in Polymarket
@IntercontinentalExchange invests an additional $600 million in Polymarket, increasing total commitment to nearly $2 billion; ICE’s backing highlights growing interest in prediction markets. #Update #Crypto $POLY