Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official John Reed Stark has warned that the cryptocurrency industry faces a “ticking clock” due …
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Mining
Supporters of the BIP-110 Fork on Bitcoin Have Mined Their Own Blocks: But There’s a Problem
by shayaanby shayaanThe minority chain created by BIP-110 supporters on the Bitcoin network has lagged significantly behind the main $BTC chain. In the divergence …
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Tether earned $1.5 billion in three months while its safety cushion fell by half, raising questions about whether the world’s largest stablecoin …
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Markets
Bitcoin’s quantum problem gets a recovery tool, but not for Satoshi’s 1.1 million coins
by shayaanby shayaanProject Eleven says it has funded a proof that lets a wallet’s own key-derivation path stand in as ownership after quantum computers …
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Markets
Coinbase Smart Wallet Verification Upgrade Targets The Multi-Chain UX Problem
by shayaanby shayaanCoinbase is still trying to make on-chain activity feel less like a specialist task. Its latest Smart Wallet verification upgrade fits that …
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Markets
Aave V4 Gas Optimization Push Shows DeFi Is Still Fighting Its Cost Problem
by shayaanby shayaanAave’s V4 discussion is a useful reminder that DeFi’s next cycle will not be won only by bigger yields or louder token …
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Markets
BNB Chain Gas-Free Stablecoin Transfers Target Crypto’s Everyday Payment Problem
by shayaanby shayaanStablecoins are useful, but crypto still has a simple payment problem: users do not want to think about gas. BNB Chain’s push …
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Finance
Stablecoins are quickly becoming the Kevin Warsh’s Fed’s next policy problem
by shayaanby shayaanStablecoins have moved from a crypto-policy-side market to Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve’s dollar-policy agenda. Fed Governor Christopher Waller used the central bank’s …
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Base, a Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) chain, has been unable to accept deposits or withdrawals for nearly 48 hours. On the …
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Longtime Cardano supporter and crypto commentator Dan Gambardello said ADA’s steep decline has exposed deeper frustrations inside the Cardano ecosystem, even as …