New York wants $1.3 billion from NovaTech’s founders, who the state says fled the country, while the promoters’ nearly $6 million in settlements is partly payable through 2030.
Grayscale has flagged three crypto projects building AI infrastructure, including Pearl, whose token is up 580% in three months, but the money they earn does not always reach token holders.
Ripple and Visa have joined a Singapore-led digital money initiative that already includes rival stablecoin issuer Circle, as Malaysia’s and Thailand’s central banks sign on as policymakers.
Pledging Bitcoin instead of paying a cash down payment lets buyers keep their coins, but it replaces savings with a second loan and locks the collateral for years.
Bitcoin Core will now ship fixes for easy-to-find vulnerabilities to every maintained version as soon as possible, after AI tools made its longer embargoes for those bugs largely pointless.
Ethereum core developers have postponed Glamsterdam’s October 26 Hoodi testnet activation to investigate how EIP-8037’s gas accounting interacts with smart contracts already running on mainnet.
A Circle shareholder has sued President Donald Trump over two UAE-linked World Liberty Financial deals, alleging they breached the Constitution and cost Circle stablecoin reserve income.
JPMorgan says recent SEC, CFTC and OCC moves can draw institutions into crypto, but warns they could be reversed in as little as two years without a market structure law.
Stock, ETF and index perpetuals traded $201 billion on Hyperliquid in the third quarter, according to Dune, in markets that did not exist on the platform a year ago.
Perpetual contracts on gold, oil and stocks traded $55.3 billion in a week, up 26.2%, and Talos says traders used 24/7 markets to trade an AI selloff and earnings.
SoFi now pays 4.40% APY on a tokenized bank deposit for crypto users, but interest and FDIC insurance end once the money converts into SoFi’s stablecoin.
Illuvium co-founder Kieran Warwick expects AI to trigger a wave of cheap, short-lived crypto “meme games,” but the industry was already losing studios and struggling to find players.
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