At least 15 attackers have exploited a Coldcard vulnerability, with estimated losses growing to $100 million across three confirmed attack waves, according to Galaxy Research, citing new victim report…
The Hashgraph Group (THG), a Swiss engineering company developing Web3 and AI infrastructure on Hedera, has launched the Hashgraph Partner Alliance (HPA), a global programme to help consulting firms, …
MARA Holdings, the Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner and AI infrastructure provider formerly known as Marathon Digital, opened its Slipstream private transaction service to the public on August 3, 2026, rem…
Bitdeer Technologies Group announced on Aug. 4 that its Tydal Data Center subsidiary signed a 16-year colocation and services agreement with Volta Tydal AS for an AI and high-performance computing cam…
Jump Capital closed its eighth institutional fund with $350 million in capital commitments, dedicated to backing founders building AI applications, enterprise infrastructure, and cybersecurity technol…
Crypto firms are still seeking access to frontier AI models for security, but only a select few have it, creating a security divide. Coinbase secured access to Anthropic's restricted Mythos model in J…
Bitcoin miners are pivoting to artificial intelligence, with Hut 8 signing a second 15-year lease for 352 MW at its Beacon Point campus, bringing its total contracted AI portfolio to $26.6 billion, wh…
Boltz, the dominant Bitcoin atomic swap and bridge protocol, suspended its swap services indefinitely on August 2, 2024, citing a wave of sophisticated AI-assisted cyber attacks. The halt began at 5:5…
Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, has paused its operations indefinitely after a surge in AI-assisted hacking attempts, with attackers iterating faster than the team can patch vulnerabiliti…
R3E Network, led by founder and Neo core developer Jimmy Liao, expanded its AI integration tooling for Neo with the Neo MCP Server now covering both Neo N3 and Neo X with 46 tools, and neo3scan.com ga…
Michael Coates, Chief Information Security Officer at the Solana Foundation, warned that AI-powered social engineering, including voice deepfakes and polished phishing, is the biggest security threat …
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, said investors should hold 5% to 15% of their portfolios in 'hard money' assets like gold and Bitcoin, but he prefers gold over Bitco…
Matt Prusak, president and interim CFO of Trump-linked bitcoin miner American Bitcoin (ABTC), will step down effective Aug. 4 to join Houston-based Giga Energy as chief business officer and interim CF…
AEON, a settlement layer for the agentic economy, has integrated Bangladesh's mobile financial services bKash and Nagad, allowing users to pay merchants with crypto while AEON converts and settles pay…
Researchers at China's National Police University, operating under the Ministry of Public Security, have developed an AI-driven detection framework that combines artificial intelligence with large lan…
ValueQube, a Web3 financial infrastructure entity, has partnered with X-Agent, a no-code AI agent network, to integrate AI into real-world asset (RWA) and DeFi ecosystems. The collaboration combines X…
Fetch.ai has integrated with Skyfire to enable AI agents to conduct secure, autonomous transactions in real-world applications, positioning Fetch.ai as a key player in the decentralized digital econom…
Bittensor network teams published new AI research and ran large-scale decentralized workloads between July 27 and August 2, 2026, including a 2.8 trillion-parameter model on 80 consumer GPUs. Macrocos…
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe challenged Anthropic's Claude models on Aug. 1 by publishing a Bitcoin address holding 100 BTC, inviting the AI to move the funds, but on-chain checks through Aug. 2 showed the b…
Cottonia, an AI-focused Web3 project, has partnered with Cyper, a privacy-first Web3 social platform, to develop AI-powered features for decentralized applications while maintaining user privacy and s…