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Ethereum Foundation makes post quantum security a top priority as new team forms

Ethereum Foundation makes post quantum security a top priority as new team forms

EF researcher Justin Drake says a new post quantum team will drive wallet safety upgrades, research prizes and test networks as quantum timelines shorten.

Bitcoin’s weakness versus gold and equities puts quantum computing fears back in focus

Bitcoin’s weakness versus gold and equities puts quantum computing fears back in focus

Some investors have revived concerns that quantum computing could threaten bitcoin, but analysts and developers say recent price weakness reflects market structure.

GameStop moves entire Bitcoin stash, signaling potential sale: CryptoQuant

GameStop moves entire Bitcoin stash, signaling potential sale: CryptoQuant

A full sale at current prices would imply about a $76 million loss on GameStop’s Bitcoin bet, having purchased its 4,710 Bitcoin at an average purchasing price of $107,900.

Democrats file ethics-focused amendments to crypto market structure bill

Democrats file ethics-focused amendments to crypto market structure bill

The amendments marked the latest Democratic Party-driven push to prevent US officials from profiting off of crypto interests.

Trump-picked OCC head proceeds with consideration of WLF's bank charter

Trump-picked OCC head proceeds with consideration of WLF's bank charter

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said no political or personal financial ties will impact the procedural review of World Liberty Financial’s bank charter application.

The Daily: Binance seeks MiCA license, what’s next for US crypto legislation, bitcoin holders realizing net losses, and more

The Daily: Binance seeks MiCA license, what’s next for US crypto legislation, bitcoin holders realizing net losses, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Senate Ag Committee’s sweeping crypto market structure bill faces ethics amendment ahead of next week’s hearing

Senate Ag Committee’s sweeping crypto market structure bill faces ethics amendment ahead of next week’s hearing

Ahead of a hearing next week to debate and vote on a sweeping crypto bill, members filed several changes to the legislation.

Senate Agriculture's crypto market structure draft peppered with Democrat pitches

Senate Agriculture's crypto market structure draft peppered with Democrat pitches

The latest draft of the major crypto legislation has begun to be targeted with amendments as the Senate Agriculture Committee approaches its hearing next week.

SEC dismisses civil action against Gemini with prejudice

SEC dismisses civil action against Gemini with prejudice

The SEC was satisfied with Gemini’s agreement to contribute $40 million toward the full recovery of Gemini Earn investors’ assets lost as a result of the Genesis bankruptcy.

FBI arrests ex-Olympian drug 'kingpin' who allegedly used crypto to move proceeds

FBI arrests ex-Olympian drug 'kingpin' who allegedly used crypto to move proceeds

The U.S. caught a top-ten most-wanted fugitive when they arrested Ryan Wedding, a former top snowboarder who's said to have used digital assets in his crimes.

Stablecoins moved $35 trillion last year but only 1% of it was for 'real world' payments

Stablecoins moved $35 trillion last year but only 1% of it was for 'real world' payments

While stablecoins settled around $35 trillion last year, only around 1% of that represented genuine payments like remittances and payroll, a new report found.

CertiK keeps IPO on the table as valuation hits $2B, CEO says

CertiK keeps IPO on the table as valuation hits $2B, CEO says

Speaking from Davos on Thursday, co-founder and CEO Ronghui Gu said a CertiK public listing would represent a significant advancement for companies involved in Web3.