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Crypto has ‘limited utility’ in solving AI’s trust and payment issues, IC3 researchers say
The academic researchers attempt to debunk idea that giving AI agents access to crypto wallets has the ability to mak…
Citrini says Hyperliquid’s legitimate cash flow, token buyback strategy make for ‘compelling’ investment
"By some measures, Hyperliquid repurchases have accounted for nearly half of all token-buyback activity across" crypt…
Coinbase strategist says institutions aren’t panicking about bitcoin, ‘love it even more’ at lower prices
Family offices and sovereign wealth funds continue accumulating bitcoin despite the recent selloff, according to Coin…
Congress is weighing whether crypto tax relief should stop at stablecoins
A June 9 Ways and Means hearing pushes crypto policy into the tax code, where small payments, stablecoin use, network…
MetaMask launches AI agent wallet with built-in security for crypto trades
The launch comes as AI agents increasingly emerge as participants in crypto markets, executing trades and managing ca…
MetaMask debuts Agent Wallet giving AI bots self-custody access to Ethereum
Consensys-backed MetaMask is rolling out a non-custodial wallet for AI agents for general availability this summer.
Coinbase, Ripple among over 200 crypto organizations urging Senate Clarity Act vote
More than 200 organizations, including Coinbase and Ripple, urged Senate leaders to advance the Clarity Act to a floo…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 1,550 bitcoin for $101 million after small sale as total holdings rise to 845,256 BTC
Strategy's total holdings account for more than 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap — worth around $53.5 billion.
Bernstein says bitcoin’s ‘boring cycle’ doesn’t undermine store-of-value thesis despite $2.6B ETF outflows in 2026
Bernstein analysts said bitcoin’s “boring cycle” and $2.6 billion worth of ETF outflows in 2026 do not weaken i…
Spot bitcoin ETFs log $1.7 billion in weekly outflows, largest since February 2025
The outflows were primarily driven by macroeconomic headlines, especially the stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report…
Major cryptocurrencies under pressure as oil jumps 3%
BTC, ETH, XRP and others pulled back from their overnight highs as Iran-Israel tensions and oil rally triggered risk …
Bitcoin reclaims $63,000 in ‘oversold relief rally’; South Korea’s KOSPI plunges 8%
Presto's Min Jung told The Block that KOSPI's crash may have had some impact on bitcoin's recovery, but not substanti…
JPMorgan says Strategy may need to rebuild dollar reserves to restore confidence
JPMorgan said crypto's outlook depends on Strategy's dividend plan and the Clarity Act, for which it now sees less th…
Ethereum Foundation cuts and departures aren't a crisis, Joe Lubin says
The Consensys leader told CoinDesk the Ethereum Foundation's role should be narrower and more focused on stewarding t…
Hyperion DeFi to unwind $29 million in HYPE deals with Felix, Native Markets as USDH sunsets
Roughly 800,000 HYPE will return to the company's treasury for redeployment to "more profitable" strategies, per a Fr…
Researcher who found Zcash's bug with AI adds Monero to his audit queue
Taylor Hornby, who uncovered the Orchard flaw that sent Zcash down 38%, says other privacy coins are on his list too.
Hyperliquid treasuries stand alone in profit as legacy crypto DATs bleed billions
Strategy, Bitmine, and other major treasury firms have seen paper gains evaporate as crypto prices continue sliding.
AI exposed a massive flaw in top crypto network and experts warn banks could be next
After an AI model helped uncover a four-year-old flaw in Zcash, security researchers warn that similar bugs may be hi…
‘Please stop the FUD’: Zcash treasury company Cypherpunk remains committed to accumulating 5% of ZEC supply
Shares of Cypherpunk Technologies plunged more than 40% following the disclosure of a critical bug that was recently …
Securitize clears SEC registration statement hurdle, sets path to NYSE listing as SECZ
Securitize's SPAC merger is expected to close shortly after a CEPT shareholder vote, if approved, later this month.
Strategy’s Saylor says Bitcoin should avoid choosing between ‘purity and adoption’ as BTC extends losses
Strategy Exec Chairman Michael Saylor divided the Bitcoin ecosystem into four camps, saying that each serves a necess…
Live updates: bitcoin falls below $62,000 ahead of jobs data as Zcash bug rocks crypto
Zcash plummeted 40% after Shielded Labs revealed a major bug that went undetected for 4 years.
Grayscale says bitcoin needs other buyers to find a ‘sustainable bottom’ amid Strategy BTC sale
Grayscale said Strategy's ability to accumulate more bitcoin is limited at the current STRC and MSTR share prices.
Bitcoin in danger of dropping to $60,000, with Zcash bulls turning their backs on ZEC
AI bets are recording rapid profit-taking as Broadcom as outlook for AI-chip sales fell short of high expectations, d…
Coinbase Reveals First Mortgage With Bitcoin Collateral Under Fannie Mae Coverage
Nearly four months after crypto exchange Coinbase and the Federal National Mortgage Association—better known as Fan…
Security researcher finds Zcash vulnerability allowing ‘unlimited’ counterfeit minting; ZEC drops 31%
The vulnerability was fixed within days, and findings suggest that actual exploitation of the bug is unlikely.
Ether.fi allocates $100 million to a Plume RWA vault, giving users access to yield
The allocation comes from a mix of ether.fi's liquidity provider base and managed capital from its existing liquid va…
Chainalysis says ‘top-tier’ gray market peptide vendors turn to bitcoin and stablecoins
“To scale, the gray-market peptide trade adopted cryptocurrency as its backbone,” Chainalysis said in a report.
Travala debuts agentic AI travel protocol with gasless USDC payments on Base
Travala launched an agentic AI travel protocol on Base supporting gasless USDC hotel bookings and AI-assisted payment…
Not all Ethereum layer 2s are dying, but many general-purpose chains no longer have a reason to exist
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we're looking at the state of the Ethereum layer-2 ecosystem.