Cryptocurrency

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group said it found a zero-day exploit that likely used artificial intelligence during discovery and weaponization.  Summary Google’s report links AI to a zero-day 2FA bypass targeting…

Peter Thiel-backed Augustus has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Augustus Bank, N.A. as a full-service US national bank.  Summary Augustus received…

MARA Holdings shares fell after the Bitcoin miner reported weaker first-quarter results and a wider loss.  Summary MARA posted $174.6 million in Q1 revenue, missing estimates as Bitcoin mining margins…

Tom Lee has slowed Bitmine ETH purchases after the firm amassed over 5.2 million tokens and 4.3% of Ethereum’s supply. Summary Bitmine bought 26,659 ETH last week, worth roughly $63…

Ronin Ethereum is migrating to a Layer 2 on May 12 with roughly 10 hours of scheduled downtime. Summary Ronin will hard fork at block 55,577,490 on May 12, transitioning…

Circle has launched the Arc blockchain after raising $222 million in a token presale backed by BlackRock and a16z. Summary Circle raised $222 million in a presale of ARC tokens,…

Bitcoin briefly reclaimed $82,000 on Gate with a 0.81% daily gain, keeping price pinned near the top of its recent range as prediction markets and derivatives data still point to…

A Bitcoin whale dormant since 2013 moved $40 million in BTC on May 10, with analysts ruling out an exchange dump. Summary A wallet inactive since November 2013 transferred 500…

Crypto compliance demand is surging as AI fraud evolves faster than firms can respond, Sumsub CEO Andrew Sever says. Summary Sumsub CEO Andrew Sever told Consensus Miami that sophisticated AI…

Morgan Stanley launched a crypto price war on E*Trade at 50 basis points, undercutting Coinbase and Schwab. Summary Morgan Stanley launched a pilot on May 6 allowing E*Trade users to…