Tag: Crypto

Stablecoins face censorship risks due to issuer control, which can undermine decentralized infrastructure. Moving financial services on-chain requires solving privacy issues and careful problem identification. A conservative approach to blockchain development, involving extensive testing, is cruc… The post Yuval Rooz: Stablecoins risk censorship by issuers, privacy is essential for...

Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at crypto asset manager Bitwise, believes Chainlink (LINK) is one of the “least understood, most important, and possibly most undervalued” crypto assets. The exec’s comments come days after the quiet launch of Bitwise’s new Chainlink exchange-traded product (ETP). From Stablecoins to DeFi In the...

Neynar acquires Farcaster as co-founders Romero and Varun step down, with infrastructure provider to unveil builder-focused roadmap. The post Neynar acquires Farcaster in full-stack handoff of protocol and infra appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth....

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee’s next draft is expected to shield developers from liability, insiders have been advised, but it may without Democrat backing....

A decade-old report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) is resurfacing in the crypto space, highlighting early recognition of Ripple and XRP’s potential in the banking sector. Analysts say the document illustrates how decentralized networks like Ripple may allow institutions to settle payments faster and more directly in the...

Sonic price is grinding at $0.07 high-time-frame support with weak volume, increasing breakdown risk, and raising the probability of a fresh yearly low if demand doesn’t step in....

A Winklevoss donation underscores the twins’ broader bet on Zcash as a leading privacy protocol....

Bitcoin tumbles below $88K with $150M liquidated in an hour, marking a 2026 low as the Bitcoin market decline continues. The post Bitcoin falls below $88K to a new 2026 low with $150M liquidated in one hour appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Caroline Ellison exits federal custody Jan 21 after FTX cooperation, faces 10-year industry ban and supervised release. The post Former Alameda Research co-CEO Caroline Ellison set for release Wednesday after 14 months in custody appeared first on Crypto Briefing....