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Cardano Founder Hoskinson Says Smartphones, Not New L1s, Will Decide Crypto's Next Decade Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson argues that crypto's next decade will be decided by smartphones and AI agents, not by new Layer-1 blockchains. Hoskinson just crossed out a huge c ...

Bybit buy-side takers run 11x ask — what an extreme spot bid actually tells you A Bybit buying-volume blowout means aggressive market buys (takers hitting the ask) are outpacing aggressive market sells by a multiple way past the usual 0.9–1.3 band. CryptoQuant's on-chai ...

JPMorgan, Mastercard and Ripple Just Pushed Tokenized US Bonds Onto a Public Chain Here is what actually happened. JPMorgan's Kinexys arm, Mastercard, Ondo Finance and Ripple closed a cross-border deal in tokenized US Treasury bonds that ran across the XRP Ledger and traditional banking ...

Trump Iran Ormuz Strait Crypto Reaction Hinges on Whether Truce Holds Trump's Iran-Ormuz ultimatum is a binary geopolitical catalyst that forces crypto traders to price two opposite scenarios, renewed bombing or a holding truce, inside one 72-hour news cycle. Trump's ul ...

Iran Hormuz Strait Crypto Impact: IRGC De-escalation Could Cool Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Bid The Iran Hormuz Strait crypto story is about how tanker transit risk through the world's most important oil chokepoint feeds into Bitcoin's safe-haven premium and broader risk pricing. ...

Anthropic's Mythos puts a clock on DeFi: AI-driven exploits inside 12 months Anthropic's Mythos AI model surfaced tens of thousands of software vulnerabilities, including 271 in Firefox alone. The company estimates 6 to 12 months until similar tools go mainstream. DeFi smart con ...

State Street Galaxy Digital Solana fund points to tokenized finance adoption The State Street Galaxy Digital Solana fund is the tokenized SWEEP fund launched by State Street and Galaxy Digital on Solana. Plain English: a Wall Street custody giant and a crypto firm put a ...

Solana AI payments get Google Cloud stablecoin rail Solana AI payments let AI agents pay for digital services on Solana with stablecoins, without opening a normal account, using a card, or signing up for a subscription. Solana Foundation and Google Cloud released Pay.sh, ...

Trump Iran Strike Crypto Market Risks Return This Week A possible Trump Iran military operation is a real market scenario, but it is still conditional. Renewed U.S.-Iran military action could hit crypto through liquidity, oil, inflation expectations, and demand for hedges. Axios reported ...

Coinbase Centrifuge Investment Makes Base Tokenization Bet Explicit The Coinbase Centrifuge investment is reportedly a seven-figure Coinbase allocation to Centrifuge, with the project named as Base's main asset tokenization partner. Coinbase is putting a "seven-figure sum" into Centrifug ...