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Ant Group’s blockchain arm unveils platform for AI agents to transact on crypto rails

Anvita includes tokenization services and a platform for agents to coordinate tasks and settle payments in real time using stablecoins.

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· 14 days ago· CoinDesk

Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

Attackers posed as a trading firm, met Drift contributors in person across multiple countries, deposited $1 million of their own capital, and waited half a year before executing the drain CoinDesk detailed earlier this week.

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· 14 days ago· CoinDesk

AI is making crypto's security problem even worse, Ledger CTO warns

Ledger’s Charles Guillemet says artificial intelligence is making hacks cheaper and faster, forcing a rethink of how crypto systems stay secure.

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· 14 days ago· CoinDesk

Bitcoin is now front-running the Fed rather than reacting to it. ETFs are the cause

Bitcoin's correlation with global central bank easing has turned strongly negative since 2024, suggesting BTC now leads rather than lags monetary policy signals.

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· 14 days ago· CoinDesk

Polymarket pulls controversial Iran rescue markets after intense backlash

Prediction markets face rising regulatory pressure, with congressional Democrats proposing legislation to ban contracts tied to elections, war and government actions.

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· 14 days ago· CoinDesk

A simple explainer on what quantum computing actually is, and why it is terrifying for bitcoin

Most simplifies the complex process of quantum computing as "it can be 0 and 1 at the same time." That is not an explanation for why it threatens Bitcoin. This is.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Bitcoin heads into holiday weekend exposed as ETF and CME flows go offline

Good Friday shuts CME futures and ETF activity, removing a key source of demand as large holders continue distributing and spot demand weakens.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Naoris Protocol's quantum-resistant blockchain goes live as Bitcoin and Ethereum face 'Q-Day' threats

Naoris debuts its quantum-resistant mainnet, which uses algorithms approved by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto consolidates as volatility cools and futures markets tilt bearish

Bitcoin holds a tight range as altcoins rally on low liquidity, but derivatives data and options skew suggest traders are bracing for downside.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto snoozes into Good Friday as oil and macro stir: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for April 3, 2026

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Ethereum Foundation stakes another $93 million ether, reaching its 70,000 ETH target

The foundation deposited the bulk of its planned staking commitment in a single session, completing a program announced in February to turn dormant treasury holdings into a yield-generating position.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

U.S. March jobs smash expectations, with 178,000 added

Bitcoin continued to trade near the $67,000 level just following the strong report.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin (BTC) trades flat while altcoins rise

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) gained 5.8% and Avalanche (AVAX) climbed 3.6%.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

What next as XRP rises to $1.33 but fails to break out

Price tracks broader crypto flows, with range-bound structure intact until $1.35 breaks.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Prominent blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleged faster action by Circle could have limited crypto losses, but freezing asset without legal authorization carries legal risks.

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· 16 days ago· CoinDesk

Schwab plans spot bitcoin, ether trading launch in first half of 2026

The financial services giant with almost $12 trillion in client assets is moving closer to direct crypto trading, offering subscription for early access to the Schwab Crypto account.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Todd Blanche, author of DOJ crypto enforcement memo, is now interim AG

U.S. President Donald Trump named Todd Blanche, his former personal attorney and deputy attorney general, as the interim top prosecutor.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

The bitcoin treasury boom is unwinding as some companies and governments sell holdings

Falling prices and prolonged consolidation are pushing public firms and sovereign holders to liquidate bitcoin reserves to shore up balance sheets.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

Crypto markets tumble as oil surges and traders pile into bearish bets: Crypto Markets Today

Bitcoin and ether fell sharply alongside global risk assets after escalating tension in Iran drove oil higher, while derivatives data shows traders positioning for further downside.

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· 17 days ago· CoinDesk

The ‘wash trading’ bust: Why the feds are finally calling out crypto’s dirty little liquidity secret

An FBI-created token helped expose how firms allegedly engineered fake volume and why the incentives behind it remain deeply entrenched

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