Russia mulls relaxing crypto rules to blunt impact of Western sanctions

In recent developments, russia’s central bank is considering scrapping its strict requirements for crypto transactions as sanctions make it hard for Russians to transact internationally. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade: Scaling rollups without breaking the core

In recent developments, bitwise Onchain Solutions discusses how Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade trades big‑bang hard forks for faster, targeted changes that make the network more strategic. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Coinbase’s x402 adds identity checks to power AI stablecoin payments

In recent developments, coinbase’s x402 added age and ID checks to stablecoin payments, allowing AI systems to pay for restricted goods and services online. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

XRP ETF inflows exceed $756M as bullish divergence hints at trend reversal

In recent developments, spot XRP ETFs recorded inflows for 11 consecutive days as the RSI formed a bullish divergence on the price charts, early signs that a rally was in…

UK considers ban on crypto donations to political parties: Politico

In recent developments, the UK is reportedly considering a ban on political crypto donations as Reform UK tops the polls, raising questions about funding transparency and potential foreign influence. Looking…

Anthropic study says AI agents developed $4.6M in smart contract bugs

In recent developments, commercial AI models were able to autonomously generate real-world smart contract exploits worth millions; the costs of such attacks are falling rapidly. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

CZ-owned Trust Wallet debuts prediction markets starting with Myriad

In recent developments, trust Wallet is the latest crypto wallet to tap into prediction markets, starting with Myriad, highlighting an increasing trend of bundled trading tools. Looking closer, market participants…

Bitcoin’s ‘more reliable’ RSI variant hits bear market bottom zone at $87K

In recent developments, bitcoin velocity RSI produced a rare bear market bottom signal as BTC price losses sparked a return to extreme “oversold” conditions. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Bank of America backs 1–4% crypto allocation, opens gates to Bitcoin ETFs

In recent developments, bank of America’s wealthiest clients will gain access to Bitcoin ETFs, while its network of over 15,000 wealth advisers can recommend crypto exposure for the first time,…

Bitcoin battles $50K price target as Fed adds $13.5B overnight liquidity

In recent developments, bitcoin liquidity cues received a clear signal from the Fed, as the end of QT sparked the second-largest overnight liquidity injection since the COVID-19 era. Looking closer,…