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    Bitcoin tops $74,900 as S&P 500 hits record, but options market isn’t buying the peace trade

    Crypto's derivatives desks still want downside protection, QCP says, and long-end yields and gold aren't confirming the risk-on move.

    Bitcoin devs float ‘quantum tripwire’ that triggers coin freeze only if attack is proven

    BitMEX Research proposes a canary system that pays a bounty to the first quantum attacker and activates a network-wide freeze, offering an alternative to a fixed five-year timeline.

    Solana Policy Institute-backed PAC spends millions to jam Sherrod Brown’s Senate run

    The Sentinel Action Fund is supporting Republican John Husted in that race, with funding from the Solana network's advocacy group and Multicoin Capital.

    Bitcoin news: S&P, Nasdaq hit records as BTC stalls at $75,000, 40% off October peak

    The Nasdaq was higher for the 11th consecutive session as investors look past the conflict in the Middle East.

    Tron founder Justin Sun blasts Trump-linked WLFI vote, escalating feud over governance

    The Tron founder claimed that dissenters would face token lockups and exclusion from voting, while the project said the proposal aims to align all participants for the long-run.

    Crypto’s new $11 million PAC booked millions in ads with firm started by Tether US CEO

    While Tether has been closely associated with the emerging political action committee, the opening funding came from Cantor Fitzgerald and Anchorage Digital.

    Bitcoin news: Tether keeps stacking BTC, adding $70M in tokens to stablecoin reserve

    The USDT stablecoin issuer has now accumulated over $7.1 billion in bitcoin as part of its strategy introduced in 2023 to purchase BTC from up to 15% of its profit.

    Asset manager L&G brings its $68 billion money market funds onchain via Calastone

    Ethereum-based distribution marks a shift in how traditional funds are accessed.

    The Protocol: Bitcoin proposal that could freeze quantum-related coins

    Also: AI agents & crypto payments, CoW Swap hijack, ZK proofs on XRPL.

    Wall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promises

    Chen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential.

    Crypto Long & Short: Fighting fraud in the digital age: why state-led identity is the future

    In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to be state-led and user-controlled.

    Bitcoin developer says 5.6 million ‘lost’ tokens may need freezing to stop hackers

    Jameson Lopp says leaving dormant coins untouched may risk market panic if quantum computing advances outpace the network’s defenses.

    Why Morgan Stanley’s CFO sees tokenization as the next big step for its multitrillion-dollar wealth business

    Morgan Stanley CFO Sharon Yeshaya says the bank is eyeing a "tokenized world" where blockchain technology allows client assets and liabilities to move more efficiently across its wealth management platform.

    WULF lower by 6% after $900 million capital raise

    The shares had been on a big run higher, rising more than 50% since late March.

    From sneakers to servers: Allbirds rides the AI compute wave

    The footwear brand plans reinvention as Newbird AI with a $50 million convertible in a sign of the broader market shift into GPU infrastructure.

    Pakistan ends seven-year crypto restriction, allows banks to serve licensed providers

    Central bank greenlights regulated crypto access while keeping strict curbs on balance-sheet exposure