Binance phishs its own staff monthly, India censors BitChat code: Asia Express
Binance has been phishing its own staff to get ahead of potential attacks. South Korean crypto volumes tank 89% — plus all of the week’s other crypto news from Asia.
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CLARITY Act Faces Fresh Delay as Senate Prioritizes Russia Sanctions Bill
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Schwab’s Jim Ferraioli Explains His $95,000 Estimate
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SK Hynix Stock Drops Below $140
SK Hynix stock fell below $140, with its U.S.-listed ADR trading at $139.45, down 11.89% over the past 24 hours, as South Korea’s KOSPI Index plunged more than 8%. The sharp selloff triggered a 20-minute trading halt, m…
U.S. Senate puts off crypto Clarity Act for now as it focuses limited bandwidth elsewhere
The U.S. Senate has shelved the crypto Digital Asset Market Clarity Act for the moment as it proceeds with different bills on Russian sanctions and federal nominations, further setting aside the industry's central polic…
Hong Kong prepares banks for quantum threats amid tokenization push
The HKMA aims to make Hong Kong’s banking sector fully prepared for quantum-related security risks by 2030 as the city expands tokenized finance.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Will Arrive by September, Markets Predict
AI users the world over are eagerly awaiting the next frontier release from OpenAI. And if prediction market odds are any indication, they won’t have to wait much longer for GPT-6.
Elon Musk: Humans Will Lose Control of AI Within a Decade
Artificial intelligence could surpass the combined intelligence of humanity within about five years, and humans are unlikely to remain in control of the technology within a decade, according to Elon Musk.
Fake Crypto Wallet on App Store Triggers $1.8M Lawsuit Against Apple
Three crypto users have lost a total of $1.8 million in Bitcoin through a counterfeit Sparrow Wallet on the iOS App Store.
SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases
A new report from cybersecurity firm Check Point details how the SparkKitty malware campaign targeted cryptocurrency users by scanning photos stored on infected Android and iPhone devices for wallet recovery phrases and…
Cross River to enable P2P payments, banking services for X Money
The banking-as-a-service provider will power X Money’s peer-to-peer payments, FDIC-insured accounts and Visa debit cards as the platform expands its financial services.
Ethereum Signals Bullish Reversal via Key MVRV Metric
Ethereum daily MVRV its 160-day SMA have formed the rare Golden Cross, signalling a bullish reversal.
Fanatics Buys CFTC-Registered Exchange in Prediction Markets Land Grab
Fanatics is buying its way deeper into prediction markets, striking a deal to acquire a federally regulated exchange and clearinghouse from brokerage giant BGC Group as sports-betting heavyweights race to stake out grou…
Prediction Market Traders Brace for Surprise Fed Rate Hike
Prediction-market traders today sharply raised the implied odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike, one day before the central bank’s two-day July meeting begins.
Microsoft Says MDASH Beats Claude Mythos and GPT-5.6 Sol in Cybersecurity Test
Microsoft has released its first dedicated cybersecurity model named MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and plugged it into MDASH, a vulnerability-hunting system that it says beats Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol while cos…
Searchable NYC Property Database Puts Wealthy Residents at Risk, Critics Warn
A searchable database built from New York City's public property assessment records is drawing backlash from prominent figures in the crypto industry, who argue that making the information easier to search effectively c…
El Salvador Bitcoin Strategy Faces 2027 Election Test as BTC Buying Continues
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Nvidia, Microsoft and IBM Launch Open Secure AI Alliance to Strengthen AI Cybersecurity
A consortium of technology companies including Nvidia, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Cloudflare, Hugging Face, Salesforce and Palantir has launched the Open Secure AI Alliance, an industry initiative to develop open-source too…
Digital asset trading platform Uphold cuts 17% of global headcount as crypto winter bites
Crypto trading platform Uphold said it cut roughly 17% of its global workforce as it reallocates resources toward its fast-growing enterprise business.
Securitize Capital becomes SEC-registered investment adviser
The registration expands Securitize’s regulated platform for tokenized assets, adding investment advisory services to its institutional offering.
Circle Buys IBM Blockchain Patent Estate—And Becomes America's Biggest Holder
Circle—the company behind USDC (the digital dollar used by millions worldwide for payments, savings, and international transfers)—just bought the blockchain patent library IBM spent more than a decade building. The deal…
A Man Gave Border Agents His Phone Passcode. It Wiped Everything. Now He's Facing Federal Charges
The Atlanta resident has been charged under a rarely invoked federal statute—18 U.S.C. § 2232, a law that makes it illegal to knowingly destroy property to prevent authorities from seizing it—after he allegedly triggere…
SpaceX Forces Billions Into Bitcoin Exposure, Pepeto’s Approaching Listing Has Early Wallets Positioned for 100x
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Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big banks are taking it slow
Perpetual futures have spent years as one of crypto’s most popular trading products, especially for investors outside the United States. Now that the contracts are entering regulated American markets, Wall Street is try…