- January 1, 2026
AI Could Undermine Private Messaging Apps Encryption
Artificial intelligence, a lack of awareness of data privacy, and regulatory pressures are among the biggest threats to the future of private messaging, says Alex
Crypto Industry Backlash to California Billionaire Tax
A proposed 5% tax on billionaires’ wealth in California has drawn a strong response from crypto executives, who argue it would trigger an exodus of
Vitalik Buterin Says Grok Keeps Musk’s X Honest
X’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, makes the social media platform more truth-friendly with responses that oppose users who turn to it to confirm political biases,
Bitmine Surpasses 4M ETH Holdings After $40M Buy
Ethereum treasury company Bitmine has hit a key milestone after its Ether stash surpassed 4 million tokens this week following the firm’s latest $40 million
Bitcoin Failure At $90K Driven By Reduced Fed Rate Cut Odds
Key takeaways: Strong demand for US Treasurys and lower odds of a Fed rate cut indicate that investors are shifting toward safer assets, reducing interest
Coinbase, Robinhood Lend Talent to US ‘Tech Force’
Crypto exchange Coinbase and trading platform Robinhood are among a group of tech companies lending a hand to the US government’s new “Tech Force.” The
Crypto Use in Venezuela Likely to Rise as Economic Pressures Intensify
Venezuelans are already heavily reliant on blockchain technology for banking after suffering through a decade of economic pressures; however, usage is likely to keep growing
Stripe Brings On Team From Valora To Bolster Its Blockchain Projects
Payments giant Stripe has acquired the team from crypto wallet firm Valora, just a day after launching its testnet for its stablecoin-focused blockchain project Tempo.
Bittensor Set for First TAO Halving on Dec. 14
With Bitcoin now in its fourth quadrennial halving, other decentralized projects have adopted similar supply-cut cycles — and Bittensor is approaching its first since launching
Bitwise CIO Says Strategy Forced Bitcoin Sale Unlikely
Strategy (MSTR) won’t be forced to sell Bitcoin to stay afloat if its share price drops, and those who say otherwise are “just flat wrong,”