Riot Platforms surges 20% in pre-market trading on $9.1 billion Anthropic deal
The bitcoin miner’s 20-year agreement highlights an industry-wide shift toward AI infrastructure revenue....
Read More
What are blockchain rollups and how do they scale Ethereum
Ethereum can process roughly 15 transactions per second. That is less than a single Starbucks checkout line. Rollups are the technology that lets Ethereum handle thousands of transactions per second without sacrificing the security that makes it valuable in the…...
Read More
Bitcoin BIP-110 closes as Schwartz hits Knots warning
David Schwartz criticized Bitcoin Knots over its attack warning as BIP-110 remains stalled and supporters prepare to select a new mining algorithm....
Read More
Coinbase rolls out crypto derivatives in UK with up to 50x leverage
Coinbase has launched more than 170 derivatives contracts for professional investors in the UK, offering perpetuals with up to 50x leverage alongside dated futures and crypto options. In a statement shared with crypto.news on Tuesday, Coinbase said eligible professional clients…...
Read More
XRP bridge loses 200,000 XRP after relayer logic flaw
Coreum’s XRPL bridge lost nearly 200,000 XRP after relayers treated attacker self payments as deposits, with evidence pointing to a logic flaw....
Read More
What are intent-based DEXs and how do they differ from AMMs
Most people who trade on decentralized exchanges do not realize they are acting as their own market makers. Intent-based DEXs flip this model. Instead of interacting with a liquidity pool directly, you sign a message describing what you want, and…...
Read More
Anthropic targets September-October IPO ahead of OpenAI: WSJ
Anthropic’s IPO timing could enhance its market position, influence AI sector dynamics, and impact investor strategies amid regulatory scrutiny. The post Anthropic targets September-October IPO ahead of OpenAI: WSJ appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
Read More
US-Iran standoff drives oil prices higher, impacts stock market
Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could lead to economic instability and increased market volatility, affecting global financial systems. The post US-Iran standoff drives oil prices higher, impacts stock market appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
Read More
Goverment Shutdown Probability Risk Is Delayed, Not Resolved, After House Vote
The House of Representatives passed a stopgap funding bill on July 21 by a 220-205 vote, pushing the government’s spending deadline from September 30 to December 4 and pulling it clear of this fall’s midterm elections, sparking a frenzy of Government shutdown probability conversations. The move triggered an immediate...
Read More
What are blockchain oracles and why smart contracts cannot work without them
Smart contracts are powerful, but they are also blind. They cannot see prices, read weather data, or verify that a payment arrived in a bank account. Oracles are the infrastructure that connects blockchains to the outside world, and the security…...
Read More