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Tom Lee warns of quantum threat to Bitcoin by 2028–2029 Tom Lee, co‑founder of Fundstrat, has stated that sufficiently powerful quantum computers might break Bitcoin protections by 2028–2029. He added that the sector currently lacks a unified response plan. Scope of the vulnerability Lee estimates t…

US senators ask SEC to probe TRUMP memecoin Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal have asked SEC chair Paul Atkins to investigate the TRUMP memecoin and its operations. Request to the regulator The senators requested a review to determine whether the project facilitated fraud or inappropr…

FBI Seizes $15 Billion in Cryptocurrency Operation The FBI announced the results of an international operation called Blackout, aimed at dismantling a transnational network of cryptocurrency fraud. Operation results During the operation, law enforcement seized $15 billion in various cryptocurrencies…

Cloudflare Issues Programmable Wallets and Spending Limits for AI Agents Cloudflare announced programmable wallets that allow AI agents to pay for APIs, content and data using stablecoins through a new system. Wallets and access model The system separates control between a human-managed Account Wall…

Proposal would sharply limit Ethereum staking rewards A group of six developers, including contributors from the Ethereum Foundation, published a draft proposal titled EIP-8363 that limits staking rewards. Draft mechanism The proposed Tapered Issuance Burn mechanism would increasingly burn validator…

FBI counterintelligence agent stole $1 million in cryptocurrency An FBI counterintelligence special agent admitted stealing about $1,000,000 in cryptocurrency from wallets tied to a hostile state. Allegations and transfers According to the account, Patrick Yarok located seed phrases in internal syst…

Apple temporarily removed Telegram from App Store over user content Monday evening the Telegram app briefly disappeared from the App Store search results after Apple reported content that violated its policies and removed the listing. App removal and moderation steps Apple said it had identified con…

Solana proposal could raise SOL burn nearly fourteenfold The on‑chain proposal SGP-0003 would alter Solana’s fee structure and could increase daily SOL burning by almost fourteen times. Proposal mechanics Developer cavemanloverboy proposes splitting the 5 000 lamports signature fee so that half is p…

AI discovered Coldcard firmware vulnerability in 20 minutes Dragonfly researchers used GLM 5.2 to detect a Coldcard firmware vulnerability in 20 minutes, costing about $2 for the full run. Test and findings In a controlled experiment, the language model located the same firmware flaw without any hum…

NFP Data to Decide Market Direction This Friday The weekly market review summarizes a hardware wallet breach, a large bitcoin sale and key macro data that may move markets this Friday. Major headlines Researchers reported a compromise of Coldcard hardware wallets affecting approximately ~$40 million…

AMLBot launches AI Tracer for one-click blockchain tracing AMLBot introduced a new tool called AI Tracer that reconstructs on-chain value flows from a single transaction hash and generates a visual graph and report. How it works Users submit a transaction hash and the system parses linked movements …

Coldcard RNG Flaw Leads to Over $110 Million Bitcoin Theft At the end of last week, Coinkite warned users about a critical vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets affecting seed generation. Vulnerability and scope Coinkite reported that a flaw in the device’s random number generator undermined th…

French Trader Nets $85M from Single Polymarket Bet A French trader named Theo turned a single prediction into a record profit on Polymarket , securing $85 M from one position. Background The market episode unfolded while most U.S. public polls indicated an even split between the leading candidates, …

Ukraine's Cryptocurrency Law Draft Reportedly 90% Complete The draft law on virtual assets in Ukraine is reportedly 90% complete, according to the regulator’s head speaking in an interview. Main provisions Alexey Semenyuk, head of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission, said that the pr…

Seedance 2.5 Long-Form Video Generation Tested and Evaluated Seedance 2.5 now supports long-form generation up to 180 seconds ; the author tested a 41 second clip to evaluate practical constraints. Test setup and workflow The experiment produced two deliverables: a fully generated clip using Seedanc…

Taxes, exchanges and regulation: interview with NKCBFR head Aleksei Semeniuk, head of NKCBFR , spoke to Incrypted about planned rules for Ukraine’s crypto market and regulatory responsibilities. Scope of regulation and institutional roles Semeniuk outlined which agencies may participate and how resp…

Live discussion on Bitcoin eCash hard fork with Paul Sztorc A live discussion with Paul Sztorc will focus on the upcoming Bitcoin eCash hard fork and implications for holders and developers. Event details The stream is scheduled for 03.08.2026 at 18:00 (Kyiv) and will be held in English for particip…

Anthropic AI Finds HAWK Vulnerability in Sixty Hours Anthropic's closed Claude Mythos Preview model identified a mathematical weakness in the HAWK candidate within 60 hours . Discovery details The model analysed a test implementation of HAWK, a contender for a post-quantum digital signature standard…

Ethereum Institutional raises funding and unites over 100 partners Ethereum Institutional, a nonprofit promoting Ethereum to banks, funds and other institutional investors, announced it closed a seed round and assembled a coalition. Funding and backers According to the organization, the initial fund…

US Banks Call to Prohibit Yield on Stablecoins Major U.S. banks asked the Senate to amend the CLARITY Act and ban any form of compensation for holding stablecoins. Banks' request to the Senate The banks urged amendments to the CLARITY Act to explicitly prohibit interest, bonuses, cashback and other …