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The U.S. Department of Justice opposes the motion to dismiss filed by co-founder Roman Storm of Tornado Cash, arguing that the Supreme Court ruling he cited does not apply. Storm was charged with money laundering and other offenses for operating a cryptocurrency privacy protocol. The DOJ said that Storm was alleged to have knowingly allowed users to commit wrongdoing without intervening, and that Tornado Cash has no legitimate uses, causing serious harm to the entire ecosystem of crypto privacy developers and revealing contradictions in the Trump administration’s crypto policy.

Avalanche attracts institutions through staking, tokenization, and scalable blockchain infrastructure. Tokenized assets surge, showing strong institutional demand and ecosystem expansion. Price growth lags despite adoption, highlighting market and liquidity challenges. Avalanche —

Morgan Stanley’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is set to begin trading on April 8, 2026, under the ticker MSBT on NYSE Arca, after the SEC declared the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust effective and the bank filed its final prospectus.

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Seamless Protocol announced on June 30 that it will shut down, because it has been unable to find a product-market fit for leveraged tokens, facing liquidity challenges and a lack of sustainable revenue. Users must withdraw their assets before the deadline; afterward, only manual interaction will be possible. After the shutdown, the remaining DAO treasury assets will be distributed to SEAM holders according to the governance proposal.

Famous investor “Ma Ji Big Brother” Huang Licheng recently held 10,875 long positions in his Ethereum trades, with a total value of $24.29 million, and an unrealized profit exceeding $1 million. After suffering multiple losses from high leverage, he opened a larger position size, emphasizing, “I never lose.” His trades have sparked polarizing reactions in the community, warning about the risks of high leverage.

The open-source AI tool OpenClaw introduced multiple new features in its 2026.4.7 version update, but it was also revealed to have a serious vulnerability, CVE-2026-33579, rated 9.8/10. About 63% of servers run without authentication, allowing attackers to easily escalate privileges. Users need to update immediately to prevent intrusion. This vulnerability is one of several related issues in the recent period, indicating structural risks in the authorization system.

The latest AI news artificial intelligence US military Iran war 2026 debate has crystallized around one figure: in the first 24 hours of Operation Epic Fury on February 28, the US military struck more than 1,000 targets in Iran using Palantir's Maven Smart System with Anthropic's Claude embedded

Tencent Cloud has launched its first browser-native AI agent, “QBotClaw,” which can be used directly in the QQ browser without downloading or accessing the cloud control console. The tool can automate repetitive tasks such as cross-platform price comparisons and content synchronization and publishing, and includes core technologies like precise element recognition and deep context memory. QBotClaw supports compatibility with OpenClaw and can also be remotely controlled via WeChat, improving convenience of use.

Cloudflare announced that it will complete the migration to post-quantum cryptography by 2029. Currently, two-thirds of its traffic already uses this technology. With the rapid development of quantum computing, traditional encryption methods face threats, especially Bitcoin’s security. About 1.7 million Bitcoin public keys have been exposed and could face large-scale cracking risks, with a value as high as $680B.

Africa’s digital asset adoption is rapidly expanding as Ripple highlights rising usage, regulatory clarity, and growing institutional demand across key markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights $205B+ in on-chain value, signaling massive capital inflows into Africa. 52% growth shows Africa

XRP has broken above resistance at $1.37, indicating a potential tactical breakout, though the overall trend remains bearish. Key technical signals and strong volume suggest some accumulation, but market conviction is mixed. Traders should monitor price levels around $1.37 and aim for a significant test at $1.40-$1.42.

Anthropic has announced it is rolling out its AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, to only a select group of companies after the new model found thousands of critical vulnerabilities across operating systems, web browsers and other software. The new general-purpose model, Anthropic said, also found

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._ Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading within a bear flag pattern that projects a breakdown toward the sub-$50,000 area, or roughly 30% below current levels. However, Michael Saylor’s Strategy could spoil the bears’ plans. _BTC/USD three-day price chart. Source: __TradingView_ Key takeaways: Bitcoin has