Coinbase introduced three products to support payments, trading and development for AI agents, including agent payment support through Coinbase Business, expanded trading commands for Coinbase for Age…
Franklin Templeton, managing nearly $1.8 trillion in assets, argues that agentic AI will run on blockchain rails, not traditional payment networks, making crypto the 'killer use case' for the technolo…
Arkadi Kuhlmann, the banking entrepreneur who founded ING Direct Canada and ING Direct USA, is returning with Captal, a Menlo Park platform seeking $1 million in a seed equity offering to tokenize pri…
Ethereum rose 7% after Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee reiterated his thesis that ETH will serve as the foundational settlement layer for autonomous AI systems, calling current prices 'future optionality…
Ethereum (ETH) outperformed the Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM), a basket of global memory chip companies tied to the AI boom, by 55 percentage points in one month, according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee. Lee a…
An anonymous billboard on Aztec v5 mainnet allows users to deposit ETH on L1, post anonymous messages on L2, and withdraw ETH back to L1, with no sender address in public call data. The system include…
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 model, triggering a broad market selloff that dragged Bitcoin below $64,000, Ethereum near $1,800, Solana around $75, and XRP near $1.07. The Fear &…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released its R1 and V3 reasoning models on January 27, 2025, wiping $589 billion from Nvidia's market cap as investors questioned the need for expensive hardware. Within ho…
Alpaca Markets closed a $135 million funding round led by Peak XV on July 16, 2026, to build AI agent trading infrastructure across crypto and traditional markets. The developer-centric brokerage API …
Astera Labs reported record quarterly revenue of $191.9 million in Q2 2025, a 150% year-over-year increase, driven by demand for its AI connectivity hardware from hyperscalers like Amazon, Google, and…
Dante Labs Technologies, a UK-based company founded in 2017, is hiring a Senior Solidity Engineer to build secure smart contracts and blockchain features for its AI-powered Bitcoin trading platform. T…
Jesse Pollak, creator of Coinbase's Ethereum Layer 2 network Base, is stepping back from leading the consumer Base app and handing control to Jordan Fish (Cobie), admitting his social-first strategy w…
Base, Coinbase's Ethereum Layer-2 network, is pivoting from social features to trading, payments, and AI agents after its Q1 2026 social experiments 'disintegrated completely,' according to creator Je…
A developer argues that Solana's sub-second finality and near-zero fees make it the first blockchain where autonomous AI agents can operate profitably at scale, enabling real-time yield optimization, …
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey called for global cooperation on AI risks, warning that unilateral US action cannot contain the threats, as quantum computing—accelerated by AI—poses an existent…
A potential Wikipedia outage could create knowledge gaps in AI models like ChatGPT on cryptocurrency topics, as the platform's structured data is a key training source for large language models. The W…
WAIaaS has introduced a three-tier ownership model for self-hosted AI agent wallets, using master, owner, and session layers to balance autonomy with security. The CLI tool allows developers to manage…
A new framework proposes making credible deals with scheming AI to reduce takeover risk, offering valuable incentives in exchange for revealing misalignment. The approach relies on verifiable mechanis…
Circle received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank, Circle National Trust, bringing its USDC stablecoin under federal oversight and po…
The Ethereum Foundation confirmed that AI agents discovered genuine vulnerabilities in Ethereum's core protocol code, including a remotely triggerable panic bug (CVE-2026-34219) that could crash valid…