Whitehat returns $190K to Renegade hours after hacking the protocol
The whitehat hacker said the decision to exploit Renegade’s dark pool was made to protect the funds and safety of DeFi users.
Crypto Firms Race to ‘Quantum-Proof’ Wallets Before Bitcoin, Ethereum Networks Catch Up
Crypto companies are upgrading wallets to counter the coming quantum computing threat, but gaps remain.
Santiment flags risk as crypto bullish talk spikes while BTC holds $80K
The increase in bullish versus bearish crypto commentary on social media has Santiment warning that the recent crypto market rally may be short-lived.
Australian Police Seize Millions in Bitcoin From Alleged Darknet Marketplace Operator
Two men face money laundering and drug charges following the seizure of $4.2 million in Bitcoin from alleged darknet marketplace dealings.
US CLARITY Act sees ‘big step forward’ as markup set for May 14
Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad said the date is a “big step forward” and is essential for supporting innovation in the US.
Banking Industry Says Clarity Act Stablecoin Proposal Would Enable ‘Evasion’
Senators had hoped the issue, which has plagued crypto legislation for months, had been put to bed with a proposed compromise last week.
Aptos Foundation, Aptos Labs commit $50M to development as it eyes AI agent future
The Aptos Foundation said building infrastructure that enables sub-second finality without the need for human intervention is a key to supporting the next wave of AI agent adoption.
Solv Protocol Will Dump LayerZero, Migrate $700M Tokenized Bitcoin Tech to Chainlink
Solv Protocol will move its tokenized Bitcoin infrastructure to Chainlink, following Kelp DAO’s lead after it blamed LayerZero for a hack.
Samourai Wallet co-founder appeals for donations to pay $2M legal fees
Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill were sentenced to five and four years in prison, respectively, for their involvement in the crypto protocol.
Chrome Is Quietly Installing a 4GB AI Model on Your Computer—And Putting It Back If You Delete It
Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano model to eligible devices, re-downloads it if deleted, and the AI Mode button users actually see doesn’t even use it.