x402 protocol adds usage-based pricing for AI compute requests
The upgrade from flat fees to variable pricing is designed to support the use of AI agents for LLM inference,…
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Quantum-safe bitcoin now possible without a soft fork, but costs $200 a pop, new research shows
A new scheme from a StarkWare researcher works under existing consensus rules, offering an emergency fallback while BIP-360 awaits activation.
XRP slips 4% as selling pressure builds despite ETF inflows
Elevated volume and modest institutional buying fail to support price, with sellers continuing to dominate near resistance.
Bitcoin’s next big move hinges on oil, and right now it’s a total coin flip
Analysts say a sustained 15%–16% decline in crude could revive Fed rate cut bets, sending BTC higher.
Chainalysis claims stablecoin volumes could hit over a quadrillion by 2035
Adjusted stablecoin volume could reach $719 trillion by 2035, but the projection could be far higher if two macro catalysts…
Fed minutes open door to further rate cuts amid Iran war
Some officials cautiously eyed a year-end rate cut, but others warned that upward adjustments might be needed if inflation remains…
Visa unveils commerce platform enabling autonomous AI shopping
Visa is rolling out a platform that helps merchants make their product inventories discoverable and purchasable by AI agents.
U.S. bank with $1.9 trillion in assets could debut its bitcoin ETF Wednesday
Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin ETF could start trading on NYSE on Wednesday under the ticker MSBT.
Attacking bitcoin mining with a quantum computer would require the energy of a star, academics say
One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star. Another…
XRP zooms 5% on bitcoin strength, but trend reversal still unconfirmed
Breakout backed by institutional flows and whale buying, though broader downtrend and weak ETF demand cap conviction.