Coinbase and Better Home & Finance launched a structure that lets borrowers pledge Bitcoin or USDC to fund the cash down payment on a conforming mortgage tied to Fannie Mae-backed loans.
Available initially to non-US investors, the funds will offer onchain exposure to equities, bonds and gold through crypto wallets.
The payments infrastructure firm has unveiled an open-source framework enabling AI agents to manage crypto funds across multiple chains.
The EF’s Post-Quantum and Cryptography teams have consolidated an 8-year research push into an open resource with a roadmap and specifications.
An individual was arrested in Spain for their alleged role in the violent kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland and his wife last year.
Morgan Stanley (MS) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a prospectus outlining the structure of the proposed Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, revealing that the fund plans to use Coinbase Custody (COIN) and the Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) to safeguard its bitcoin holdings, according to
IBM offers expanded access to quantum processors as developers prepare for the eventual challenge to Bitcoin’s cryptography.
One critic replied simply "go away."
The Foundation announced a $1 million Poseidon Prize to harden a key cryptographic function, adding to the $1 million Proximity Prize announced last year.
Gemini’s Nifty Gateway platform, which helped fuel early demand for digital artwork NFTs, will close up shop in February.
Coinbase’s Base network rolls out Flashblocks, slashing block times to 200 milliseconds after debuting its new Base App.
Disguised as a Zoom update, North Korean hackers use the new NimDoor malware to steal crypto and infiltrate crypto companies, researchers say.
According to Maghnus Mareneck, co-CEO of Interchain Labs, the Colombian government will be testing a still-unannounced CBDC on the Cosmos network. Colombia aims to target cross-border payments with this new CBDC, which has just emerged from stealth with this announcement. Colombia Hops Onto the CBDC Bandwagon With Stealth CBDC Pilot
A single trader has opened a massive $1.1 billion notional long position on bitcoin (BTC) using 40x leverage on the onchain decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid, a rare instance of a ten-figure position being open entirely on a blockchain-based platform.
Unlike centralized exchanges that require KYC or restrict access, Hyperliquid