Regulation
Canada advances bill to ban crypto political donations
Lawmakers look to push election reform that would block crypto campaign donations, even as Canada expands oversight of stablecoins and digital asset markets.
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Regulation
White House crypto advisor hints at ‘big announcement’ on Trump’s strategic bitcoin reserve in coming weeks
Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets Patrick Witt said bitcoin reserve legislation is progressing.
Regulation
Acting AG Blanche: DOJ has ‘fundamentally changed the game’ for developers
Acting AG Blanche offered some reassurance to software developers as the Justice Department continues its case against Roman Storm.
Security
Malicious Web Pages Are Hijacking AI Agents, And Some Are Going After Your PayPal
Google's security team scanned billions of web pages and found real payloads designed to trick AI agents into sending money, deleting files, and leaking credentials.
Technology
Solana developers outline plan to protect network from quantum threats
Solana developers have released a comprehensive roadmap detailing how the blockchain network will defend against potential quantum computing attacks. The plan, announced on April 27, outlines specific technical upgrades and cryptographic implementations designed to maintain network security as quantum technology advances. The development team emphasized that while quantum threats remain
Technology
MARA Holdings targets bitcoin quantum threat and network resilience with new foundation
MARA Holdings has established a new foundation dedicated to addressing the potential quantum computing threat to Bitcoin and strengthening the network's overall resilience. The Bitcoin mining company announced the initiative on April 27, marking a significant step in preparing the cryptocurrency ecosystem for future technological challenges that could
Security
DeFi United push hits $300M as Consensys and Joseph Lubin contribute 30,000 ETH
The industry-wide effort dubbed DeFi United had raised roughly $235 million worth of Ethereum as of Monday.
Security
Latest $290M exploit hit DeFi so hard it forced Aave onto Solana as part of rescue efforts
AAVE, the native token of the Aave DeFi platform, is now available on the Solana blockchain network. The move will give Solana users access to one of the largest lending protocols in decentralized finance without leaving the network. This came less than two days after the Solana Foundation revealed
Exchange
Gemini rolls out Agentic Trading allowing AI bots to directly manage crypto exchange trading accounts
Gemini referred to the feature as “the first agentic trading tool to be available directly through a regulated US-based exchange.”
Regulation
MiCA-licensed Banking Circle joins bank stablecoin settlement race in Europe
Banking Circle's stablecoin settlement launch follows its CASP approval, entering a crowded market with SocGen, Sygnum and a 12-bank euro stablecoin consortium.
Technology
South Korea's KBank and Ripple are teaming up to fix international money transfers
South Korea's KBank has announced a partnership with Ripple to test blockchain-based international money transfers. The collaboration aims to streamline cross-border payments using Ripple's distributed ledger technology, potentially reducing transaction times from days to minutes while cutting costs for customers. Traditional international transfers often face lengthy
Regulation
EU’s largest measures against Russia yet include escalation of crypto sanctions evasion
The European Union has announced its most comprehensive sanctions package against Russia to date, featuring enhanced measures specifically targeting cryptocurrency-based sanctions evasion. The new regulations expand restrictions on digital asset services and introduce stricter compliance requirements for crypto exchanges operating within EU jurisdiction. The package represents a significant escalation in