
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin puts 60% odds on a cryptography breakthrough that could weaken Wall Street middlemen
The 60% applies to an undated outcome for all three primitives; only at least one, probably SNARKs, is tied to decade-end.

The 60% applies to an undated outcome for all three primitives; only at least one, probably SNARKs, is tied to decade-end.

CZ praised KGST on September 5; the separate USDKG project limits direct redemption to institutions, and its issuer has faced UK sanctions since May.

The cross-chain project says thin bridge fees cannot sustain always-on infrastructure, while a planned 303.3 million ROUTE burn remains pending.

SideSwap says bug-created L-BTC passed a valid authorization as bridge nodes paused and reserve reconciliation became the restart test.

Good Entry, Limitless and APX Finance could face separate off-chain ban votes, but the combined figure is not one repayable balance.

Bitcoin's current rally started when the Treasury Department announced on Aug. 19 that, beginning Sept. 9, it would at least double the maximum size of certain buyback operations for government bonds with 10 to 30 years left to maturity, raising the cap from $2 billion to $4 billion per operation. Simply put, the Treasury was […]

A two-year model needs about 74% reward retention with flat ETH supply, rising to 96.5% at 0.5% annual supply growth.

Seven funds posted positive flows Thursday, but only IBIT and FBTC did on Sept. 4, ahead of Monday's US exchange closure.

The proposal would grant bounded emergency roles now, but the current Risk Steward release cannot invoke their one-way safety calls.

Bitcoin's best and newest large buyer has no face, no investment committee, and no public opinion about whether the price looks cheap. It appears near the end of the US trading day as an entry beside an ETF ticker, and on Aug. 27 that entry showed $277.6 million flowing into IBIT while the entire US […]

SOL ETFs stayed net positive in the week ending Sept. 4, while a separate Sept. 1 snapshot showed reduced net short exposure.

At 14:59:59 UTC, Bitcoin perpetual futures look like any other electronic market, with prices flickering and orders flowing from traders around the world. But when the clock turns to 15:00:00, the market instantly becomes busier: more trades go through, more money turns over, and prices cover more ground during the next ten seconds, even though […]

Their 6.01% combined weight shows how crypto-linked volatility can reach a generalist stock portfolio.

Bitcoin price forecasting has accumulated an unusually colorful collection of methods. You have basic scarcity models that convert the halving schedule into a price, and run-of-the-mill on-chain models that turn address or transaction activity into value. The highly contested power-law charts draw an ascending corridor through Bitcoin's history, and machine-learning systems feed market and macroeconomic […]

The larger disclosure implies roughly 80,689 affected customers, though no combined total or row-level overlap check is public.

Compound is a crypto lending protocol governed by holders who delegate their COMP tokens, a setup known as a decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO. It works like an online republic, with token holders debating proposals, voting, and letting software carry out the result. In July 2024, that republic nearly sent a fortune to a small […]

Their staff note makes classification possible in theory, while reserve overlap and offshore circulation block a clean liquidity measure.

Only the first cut is live; the full plan would require tenfold persistent account state to preserve the old minimum SOL reserves.

Zcash broke above $1,000 on Sept. 4, pushing the asset value of Grayscale’s recently listed ZCSH ETF past $400 million less than two weeks after its debut. ZEC registered an intraday high of $1,050.70, up roughly 20% over 24 hours and nearly 100% over the past month. The move lifted ZCSH’s assets to $414.7 million […]

Imagine someone who bought ETH for $1,000, watched it climb to $4,000, and now wants to cash out $1,000. Selling one-quarter of the ETH would provide the cash, but it would also realize a $750 gain under US tax treatment of digital assets held for investment. However, DeFi offers another way. The owner can deposit […]