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Vitalik Buterin confirms AI identified his anonymous Ethereum proposal contribution 2026-07-07 at 13:27 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun The Ethereum co-founder said AI recognized his intellectual habits, ending a two-week public challenge to identify an anonymous contribution he made. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

L1s face decentralization ‘tug-of-war’ as adoption grows: Injective CEO 2026-07-07 at 06:28 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Blockchains will face increasing pressure to compromise on decentralization to meet user demand for speed and scalability, Injective CEO Eric Chen said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US Bitcoin reserve hits snag as federal agencies debate for control: Bloomberg 2026-07-07 at 06:04 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The report follows comments from White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt in May, who said the administration was examining the legal implications of creating a Bitcoin reserve. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

Former Tether CIO seeks to sell stake in stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg reports 2026-07-07 at 00:57 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The reported transaction comes as Tether maintains it has no plans to go public, even as other crypto companies pursue or delay IPOs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BonkDAO reports $20M theft from ‘malicious governance proposal’ 2026-07-06 at 23:55 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The developers behind the memecoin project said they had informed law enforcement after the attack and were working to “recover funds and identify those responsible.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitmine announces $74M Ether buys as chair says ‘greater chances of Clarity Act passage’ 2026-07-06 at 20:27 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Bitmine’s big buy contrasts with crypto treasury peer Strategy, which reported selling millions of dollars worth of its Bitcoin holdings on Monday. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UN agency moves Stellar blockchain payment initiative beyond pilot stage 2026-07-06 at 20:08 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The UN Development Programme said blockchain payment pilots in five countries cut costs, improved resilience and will now inform wider use across its humanitarian and development programs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

TeraWulf shares rise after $19B Anthropic AI lease, JV sale 2026-07-06 at 19:43 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The Bitcoin miner signed a 20-year AI infrastructure lease with Anthropic and sold its majority stake in a separate AI data center joint venture. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto hacks fell 47% in H1 but ecosystem is no safer: CertiK 2026-07-06 at 16:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Crypto exploits rose 59% quarter-on-quarter to $807.5 million in Q2, due partly to the KelpDAO and Drift Protocol exploits, which came at the hands of North Korean hackers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

Strategy sells 3,588 Bitcoin for $216M to fund dividends, keeps $2.55B reserve intact 2026-07-06 at 15:59 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Strategy sold $216 million in Bitcoin to fund its dividend payments, as wealth manager Bernstein maintained its year-end Bitcoin price target of $150,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Belgian regulator flags 6 unauthorized crypto providers after MiCA deadline 2026-07-06 at 15:15 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Belgium’s FSMA warned consumers about six crypto-asset service providers it added to a fraudulent CASP list days after the EU’s MiCA transitional period expired. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

South Korea weighs action against Polymarket over gambling concerns 2026-07-06 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra South Korea’s media and communications review body will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to issue a corrective request against the prediction market platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Dormant $1.9M Bitcoin tied to New York lawsuit moves after nearly 15 years 2026-07-06 at 12:20 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A Bitcoin address dormant for nearly 15 years moved $1.9 million in BTC as a New York lawsuit seeks ownership of thousands of inactive holdings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

Nigel Farage accepted gifts from crypto-linked fraudster: Report 2026-07-06 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Before he was an MP, Nigel Farage was reportedly gifted staff, security and other benefits from George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster involved in a crypto casino. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Thousands of crypto wallets at risk from ‘Ill Bloom’ vulnerability: Coinspect 2026-07-06 at 08:35 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Thousands of crypto wallets across multiple blockchains could be vulnerable due to weak recovery phrase generation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Central bankers sound alarms over agentic AI finance risks 2026-07-06 at 06:30 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young “We need to think about new tools and a different way of working with the [AI] market in a more collaborative way,” says Nikhil Rathi, CEO of the UK’s finance watchdog. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

Trump’s memecoin holders have lost over $3.8B: Report 2026-07-06 at 06:12 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Nansen analysis shows that just under half a million wallets had profited on Donald Trump’s memecoin, while the large majority of buyers have lost out. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

South Africa proposes crypto tax guidance under existing framework 2026-07-05 at 14:52 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz South Africa’s tax authority proposed draft guidance clarifying how crypto assets are taxed under existing income and capital gains tax rules, seeking public input until Aug. 31. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Binance outflows triple to $1.2B as ETH withdrawals hit 3-year high 2026-07-05 at 11:33 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Binance recorded $1.23 billion in weekly net outflows, up 207% from the previous week, as Ethereum withdrawals surged to a three-year high. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Moonbeam to pivot from Polkadot to Base, unveils AI agent framework 2026-07-05 at 03:50 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Moonbeam didn’t provide a timeline for when it would launch the AI agent platform but told GLMR holders to bridge their tokens from the Polkadot parachain to Base before July 31. This article is an excerpt […]