Privacy Push Accelerates as StarkWare and Sui Launch Compliance-Ready Confidential Transfers
StarkWare and Sui launched new privacy features this week that allow users to conceal transaction data without fully sacrificing auditability or regulatory oversight. StarkWare said Tuesday that it launched STRK20,…
Second Launches Bark On Bitcoin Mainnet, Targeting Self-Custody UX Gap
Second, a Bitcoin development lab, has officially launched Bark — its implementation of the Ark protocol — on the Bitcoin mainnet, opening up self-custodial bitcoin payments to developers and everyday…
OKX Launches EU Stock Perpetual Futures for Retail Traders
OKX is rolling out perpetual futures tied to the Magnificent 7, SPY, QQQ and major commodity benchmarks for European retail customers. In a Tuesday release shared with Cointelegraph, OKX said…
SBI Shinsei Bank Plans Crypto Vouchers for Depositors
SBI Shinsei Bank will reportedly launch a service that rewards deposit customers with cryptocurrency exchange vouchers based on their account balances. According to a Nikkei report, customers will receive vouchers…
Yuga Labs Developers Rescue 68 NFTs From Flooring Exploit
Yuga Labs-affiliated developers rescued 68 non-fungible tokens from Flooring Protocol after an exploit put NFTs from collections including Bored Apes and CryptoPunks at risk. Yuga Labs CEO Michael Figge said…
Bitcoin Futures Reset As Buyers Step In Near $59K
Bitcoin (BTC) rallied toward $64,000 on Monday, but futures market activity was lagging, which may be a sign that the rebound could lose momentum. Traders placed nearly $162 million in…
Autonomous AI Agents Pose Crypto Financial Risks
Artificial intelligence agents that have autonomous access to crypto wallets could become unstoppable if deployed maliciously or if they escape from sandboxes, experts from a leading academic research consortium warned.…
Crypto Groups Push Senate on CLARITY Act Vote
More than 200 crypto companies and organizations have urged the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, amid concerns that continued stalling could see it miss an important legislative window.…
Strategy Buys 1,550 Bitcoin, Expands Holdings to 845,256 BTC
[Update 18:15 UTC June 8: Adds outcome of Strategy shareholder vote on change in preferred stock dividend payments in sixth paragraph.] Strategy purchased 1,550 Bitcoin for approximately $101.3 million last…
UK Proposes Limited Retail Fund Exposure to Crypto
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed allowing some authorized investment funds to hold up to a 10% allocation of crypto exchange-traded notes, closing a regulatory gap between retail investors…















