Coinbase Launches Agentic.market, a Discovery Layer Where AI Agents Buy and Sell Services With Stablecoins
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced Monday the launch of Agentic.market, a marketplace platform for Coinbase AI agents that allows autonomous software agents to discover, compare, and purchase services from other agents without API keys, paying in USDC through the x402…...
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Crypto hacks top $17b in a decade as attackers pivot from code to keys
DefiLlama logs 518 crypto hacks and over $17b in losses in 10 years, with attackers shifting from smart contracts to keys, bridges and wallets, as rsETH loses ~$290m. Crypto’s security bill over the past decade has quietly climbed past $17…...
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group launders $290M in crypto via Ethereum, Bitcoin
The laundering incident highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi, potentially prompting stricter regulations and impacting crypto market dynamics. The post North Korea’s Lazarus Group launders $290M in crypto via Ethereum, Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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New York sues Coinbase, Gemini over prediction market offerings
New York has become the latest state to argue that prediction market contracts touching on sports and entertainment violate state gambling laws....
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Coinbase Study Finds Privacy Tools Like Railgun Are Mathematically Safe From Quantum Attacks
study producing major crypto privacy news found that zero-knowledge proof systems including Railgun, PrivacyPools, Aleo, and Aztec are mathematically immune to quantum attacks, because they rely on information-theoretic security rather than encryption, meaning they remain safe even against infinitely powerful…...
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Trump extends Iran ceasefire, cites fractured Iranian government
The ceasefire extension highlights geopolitical uncertainty, impacting market sentiment and complicating diplomatic efforts with Iran. The post Trump extends Iran ceasefire, cites fractured Iranian government appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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US-Iran ceasefire odds slip as military operations continue
The ongoing military operations highlight the challenges of achieving strategic goals through force, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions. The post US-Iran ceasefire odds slip as military operations continue appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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“Are We an Industry of Clowns?” Curve Founder Blasts DeFi Security Failures
Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, has called for the development of industry-wide security standards in decentralized finance, amid a surge in recent hacks originating largely from centralized single points of failure. The KelpDAO exploit is one of the latest examples and ranks among the largest DeFi breaches in...
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Bitcoin Up 20% From The Lows: Relief Rally Or Start Of A New Bull Trend?
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has gained roughly 20% since its February lows, recovering to around $76,000 despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Analysts say the move is bringing the market to a critical inflection point. Buyers Return To Breakeven Zach Pandl noted in an Apr. 21 update that Bitcoin rebounded sharply after...
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UAE becomes sixth-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder with $900M investment
The UAE’s Bitcoin investment signals a strategic shift towards economic diversification, potentially influencing global crypto market dynamics. The post UAE becomes sixth-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder with $900M investment appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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