BlackRock Makes Historic DeFi Move As Uniswap Deal Sends UNI 15%
Uniswap (CRYPTO: UNI) spiked 15% after BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) on Wednesday integrated its $1.8 billion BUIDL token onto UniswapX, purchasing an undisclosed amount of UNI tokens. The BlackRock DeFi Entry According to a press release, BlackRock will bring its Treasury-backed digital token BUIDL onto Uniswap, where institutional traders can buy...
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Bithumb Blames System Flaws For $40 Billion Bitcoin Giveaway
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has said that system flaws were the reason behind the platform’s accidental 620,000 Bitcoin giveaway. Bithumb Gave Away 620,000 BTC Instead Of 620,000 Won Bithumb, the second largest digital asset exchange in South Korea, had an incident on Friday where it accidentally gave away...
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Bitcoin reaches highest volatility since 2022 as BTC drops to $66K
CryptoQuant flagged a rise in Binance BTC volatility to a three-year high, coinciding with Bitcoins drop to around $66K after US jobs data. The post Bitcoin reaches highest volatility since 2022 as BTC drops to $66K appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Why crypto VCs at Consensus Hong Kong are playing a 15-year game
With capital tightening, investors are backing “what’s working,” like stablecoins and tokenization, while selectively betting on AI and prediction markets....
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Crypto Long & Short: Gen Z trusts code over bank promises
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Haider Rafique of OKX shares a firm study on the generational perspectives of crypto investing. Then, Sky defies 2026 downturn in Chart of the Week....
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Institutional crypto platform BlockFills reportedly halts withdrawals, restricts trading
It’s shades of 2022, when any number of crypto platforms were forced to suspend withdrawals as prices crumbled....
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The Protocol: Robinhood unveils its layer-2 testnet
Also: Citadel backs LayerZero chain, MegaETH mainnet debut and ENS scraps L2 plans...
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The human brain’s edge is fading. AI could outhink us in 2 years, Ben Goertzel says
“The human brain is better at taking the imaginative leap to understand the unknown … We should enjoy it for a couple more years.”...
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Beware Dip Buyers, Bitcoin Is Entering Its ‘Winter Phase’, New Report Finds
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may be quietly transitioning into a new “winter phase,” even as prices remain historically elevated, a new report shows. Bitcoin Entering New ‘Winter Phase’? According to CryptoQuant, current conditions increasingly resemble the early stages of a broader downturn, with downside pressure gradually dominating. This view remains...
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Robinhood Enters Layer 2 Race With Public Testnet Launch of Robinhood Chain
Robinhood has launched the public testnet for Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum Layer 2 network built on Arbitrum. The US-based trading platform said the testnet is designed to accelerate the development of tokenized real-world and digital assets. This move would give developers early access to the core infrastructure ahead of...
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