Opinion by: Jesus Rodriguez, co-founder of Sentora AI for coding has achieved product-market fit. Web3 is no exception. Among the domains AI will permanently change, smart contract audits are especially ripe for disruption. Today’s audits are episodic, point-in-time snapshots that struggle in a composable, adversarial market and often miss economic failure modes. The center of … Read more
Coinbase’s Bitcoin stash grew by 2,772 BTC during the third quarter as it doubled down on its Bitcoin strategy and continued work to become an “Everything Exchange.” Coinbase’s Bitcoin (BTC) holdings have now reached 14,548 BTC, valued at $1.57 billion, according to its Q3 report on Thursday. Meanwhile, net income increased over fivefold to $432.6 … Read more
Decentralized exchange dYdX is reportedly preparing to enter US markets by the end of 2025, its president Eddie Zhang said. According to a Reuters report published Thursday, the company plans to enter the United States in the coming months, expanding its offerings to include spot trading on cryptocurrencies, such as Solana (SOL). “It’s very important … Read more
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that the US would suspend restrictions designed to limit access to Chinese companies buying technology that the US government considers sensitive. The eased restrictions were given in exchange for China agreeing to suspend its export controls on rare earth minerals used in electronics and military defense applications, … Read more
The blockchain industry is showing signs of newfound maturity — at least by one often-overlooked metric — pointing to broader adoption across decentralized finance, consumer apps and emerging sectors. According to a new Onchain Revenue Report from venture capital company 1kx, onchain revenue, as measured by user-paid fees, is on track to reach $19.8 billion … Read more
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) may finally get a chairperson as President Donald Trump’s nominee, Michael Selig, begins the vetting process. The CFTC is currently under the leadership of Acting Chair Caroline Pham, who assumed the role in April 2025. She was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden in 2022 and … Read more
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific failed to win approval for a merger with AI infrastructure company CoreWeave during a shareholders meeting on Thursday. The final results of the preliminary vote will be disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Friday, according to Core Scientific’s announcement. CoreWeave finalized the $9 billion acquisition in July, … Read more
Update (Oct. 30 at 7:30 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include an X post from Binance.US. Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is calling out Binance.US, alleging the cryptocurrency exchange played a role in US President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. In a Tuesday X post, Murphy responded to … Read more
Many US senators are reportedly moving to advance a bill for crypto market structure rules amid a government shutdown with no end in sight. According to a Bloomberg report published on Thursday, several Republicans in the Senate, including those with leadership positions on key committees, plan to pass legislation on digital asset market structure by … Read more
Key points: Bitcoin charts suggest downside to $103,800 and a final flush below $100,000 as the most likely outcome in the short term. Investors are concerned that the CAPEX expansion by Big Tech companies for their AI infrastructure reflects a speculative-driven market. Bitcoin’s (BTC) end-of-month sell-off accelerated as the price dropped to $107,328 shortly after … Read more