Solana-based Step Finance is shutting down after a $40 million security breach drained its treasury. The firm said financing and acquisition efforts failed in the aftermath.
Vitalik Buterin suggests AI assistants could improve DAO governance by addressing low voter participation and information overload in decentralized decision-making.
An AI trading agent mistakenly transferred over $441,000 in tokens after a suspected decimal misread on the Solana network. The incident highlights operational risks in autonomous crypto agents.
BitGo will issue and custody the FYUSD stablecoin, a dollar-pegged token targeting institutional investors in Asia. The product includes a programmable settlement layer designed for AI-driven transactions.
Fintech firm NEWITY secured an $11 million investment led by CMT Digital to scale AI underwriting and connect small business credit with blockchain capital markets.
Soil has introduced a compliant real-world asset-backed yield protocol for RLUSD on the XRP Ledger, offering institutional-style returns and expanding stablecoin utility.
South Korean prosecutors recovered $21.4 million in stolen bitcoin after a hacker returned 320.8 BTC, following measures that blocked transactions from the stolen funds.
Robinhood’s Ethereum layer-2 testnet processed 4 million transactions within its first week as the firm advances plans for a mainnet launch later this year.
Zora introduced its new attention markets platform on Solana, enabling traders to speculate on viral trends, as the ZORA token rose 6.2% following the announcement.
Crypto.com has obtained ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for AI systems management, positioning artificial intelligence as a core business line alongside its crypto services.
Authorities in Seoul confirmed that 22 BTC seized in 2021 was drained from a police-held cold wallet, prompting an internal investigation into evidence custody practices.
Cango secured $75.5 million in fresh equity financing following a $305 million Bitcoin sale, as the miner shifts toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Coinbase has launched Agentic Wallets designed to let artificial intelligence agents autonomously spend, trade and manage crypto assets onchain.
Mandiant, operating under Google Cloud, reported a surge in North Korea-linked social engineering attacks targeting crypto and fintech firms with new malware strains.
A US federal court sentenced Daren Li to 20 years in prison for orchestrating a $73 million crypto pig butchering scheme targeting American investors.