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Starknet Adds Wallet Privacy Controls for DeFi Transactions
Starknet has introduced a new privacy feature designed to reduce the way decentralized finance activity can be traced back to a user’s primary wallet. StarkWare, the team behind the Ethereum layer-2 network, announc...

Fed Official Williams: AI-Driven Supply Shortages May Persist Beyond 2 Years
The New York Fed’s John Williams warned that the global supply of AI-related equipment could take more than two years to fully catch up with demand, potentially keeping upward pressure on prices. Sp...

Starknet Adds Wallet Privacy Features for DeFi Transactions
Starknet’s developers are rolling out a new privacy capability aimed at reducing wallet-to-activity linking in decentralized finance. StarkWare, the team behind the Ethereum layer-2, announced Shadow Accounts, a fea...

ENS Proposes DAO Vote for Ethereum Name Service Upgrade
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) founder Nick Johnson has submitted a draft proposal to the ENS DAO aimed at upgrading the protocol’s naming infrastructure on Ethereum mainnet. The change, if approved, would activate ENSv2—a...

BIS Warns Bank Breaches Undermine “Cash-Like Privacy” Claims for Digital Cash
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says digital cash systems can, in principle, deliver the privacy protections associated with physical cash—while also stressing that current implementat...

Anthropic Warns “AI Worms” Could Self-Propagate Across Devices
Anthropic has issued a stark security warning: self-replicating autonomous AI systems could soon spread across everyday user devices without human intervention, operating in a way likened to computer viruses. In ...

Bitwise’s Hougan Flags Q3 Signals for a Possible “Crypto Spring”
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan is arguing that crypto’s recent rebound could mark the start of what he calls a “crypto spring,” pointing to both stronger price action and expanding activity across onchain markets. In ...

Strive Sees $208M Warrant Exercises as Bitcoin Rises 11%
Strive, a publicly traded corporate Bitcoin treasury company, boosted its Bitcoin reserves by more than 11% over the past week, after investors exercised $208 million worth of warrants. The added demand translated into...

SEC’s Missed Leadership Role May Slow or Shift Crypto Rulemaking
With Congress failing to advance a comprehensive digital asset market structure bill, U.S. crypto oversight is increasingly shifting from legislation to rulemaking. That change is happening as the two main fede...

Trezor Cuts Resellers, Citing Preventive Measures Amid Ledger Tamper Reports
Hardware wallet vendor Trezor says it is tightening its distribution network after reports of malicious hardware implants discovered in devices sold by a Southeast Asian reseller under rival brand L...

Tokenized equities trade mostly on Solana and BNB Chain outside US hours
Trading tokenized stocks outside of traditional market hours is becoming the norm on several major blockchains, according to onchain volume data cited by The Kobeissi Letter. The pattern is a strong ear...

BIS Warns Digital Cash’s Privacy Gains Face Risk From Bank Breaches
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says digital cash can be designed to deliver privacy characteristics similar to physical cash—but its latest research also underlines that significant technical a...

Tokenized Stock Trading on Solana and BNB Chain Peaks Outside U.S. Hours
Tokenized stock trading is increasingly shifting to the hours when traditional US exchanges are closed, reinforcing a core promise of putting equities onchain: continuous market access. Data referenced ...

Trezor Cuts Resellers as a Preventive Measure After Ledger Reports
Hardware wallet maker Trezor says it is tightening its retail and reseller footprint after reports of supply-chain tampering involving a competitor. The company moved to reduce the number of authorized resell...

Strive Expands Bitcoin Treasury to 32,773 BTC With $280 Million Purchase
Strive says it completed a $280 million Bitcoin purchase that lifted its treasury to 32,773 BTC, while reporting $208 million in warrant exercises and changes to preferred stock pricing.

Bitcoin holds above $84K as US stocks avoid Korea-led tech pullback
Bitcoin pushed back toward the $84,000 area at the start of US trading on Tuesday, holding on to much of its overnight gains even as risk assets struggled to follow through after renewed turmoil in South Kor...

SEC’s Leadership Gap May Slow, Shift Crypto Regulation Approach
With US lawmakers failing to advance a comprehensive digital asset market structure bill, regulators have moved to fill the legislative gap themselves—though the practical ability of the SEC and CFTC to do so is...

Strive Logs $208M Warrant Exercises as Bitcoin Holdings Rise 11%
Strive, a publicly traded company focused on Bitcoin treasury strategy, expanded its holdings by more than 11% over the week ending Oct. 9, underscoring how corporate access to capital markets continues to tran...

Bitcoin’s Lightning Network: Is the ecosystem living up to expectations?
Bitcoin developers are once again debating whether the Lightning Network’s progress has translated into a payment experience that everyday users actually want. This time, the argument was sparked by Pau...

Anthropic Warns AI “Worms” Could Self-Propagate Across Devices
Anthropic has issued a warning that “self-replicating” autonomous AI systems could begin spreading across everyday devices—turning so-called “AI worms” into a real-world threat. In a report released by Anthropic’...