Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move
Firmware 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q harden new wallet creation but cannot repair a seed made on an affected release.
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Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake
Under a June 30 snapshot, a nonbinding 200,000-ZEC contribution would give DCG International about 34% of the enlarged fund.
Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules
Blockchain Association and CCI seek injunctions, but the filing itself did not suspend the 0.2% levy.
Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power
Hazync’s developer reports millisecond verification for blocks 1 through 1,789, while the full-chain proving campaign remains unfinished.
A $1 billion meme coin purchase puts a huge 167% share dilution down to a single vote for ZeroStack
The approval-gated warrants equal 167.4% of the Aug. 19 share base, while a wider resale shelf covers seven holder groups.
Inside transfer wipes out $1M executive debt as crypto firm offloads payments business without independent valuation
The Aug. 21 filing lists $1 million of liability relief and a 160,000-share warrant as consideration, while pro forma financials remain outstanding.
CLARITY gets a September Senate floor date as CFTC signals a limited regulatory fallback
The scheduled cloture vote will test the bill's 60-vote coalition, while existing CFTC powers stop short of Congress's full framework.
Solana’s first governance vote nears with a live 60% quorum display error
An unmerged frontend fix must replace live-stake math with the constitution’s one-third snapshot test before epoch 1021.
How a former crypto user’s archived Binance data ended up in a foreign terrorism prosecution
When Russian investigators detained IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy in September 2025, Binance had been formally out of Russia for almost two years. Its customer records, however, were still available. Law enforcement documents reviewed by Reuters show that Binance supplied personal…
SEC proposes a path for crypto projects to raise $75 million and later end the token’s securities contract
US regulators have already found a home for true Bitcoin perpetuals inside the CFTC’s exchange framework. The SEC is now turning to another part of the same market: how a team can pay to build a network before its token…
Just 1% of wallets control $133M in midterm odds on Polymarket, creating a dangerous illusion of mass public consensus
The Nov. 3 midterm election is less than 11 weeks away, and its betting market had already surpassed the full 2024 congressional cycle in the latest comparable data. Traders had placed at least $133 million across markets tied to House…
Bitcoin crash forced Riot to pledge 1,825 BTC, but this huge rally may now free up 1,500 BTC
Riot Platforms entered 2026 with 3,977 BTC pledged against a $200 million Coinbase loan. Bitcoin then fell far enough that the agreement required another 1,825 BTC, taking the collateral balance to 5,802 in February. Those coins still belonged to Riot…