<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/ai-hack-1.jpg" alt="Crypto firms are still seeking frontier AI access, only a select few have it " class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Crypto executives say restricting powerful AI models may initially be justified, but it doesn’t make sense as open-source alternatives become more capable. </p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hand-coin-laptop-hack-bitcoin.png" alt="Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-company-buys-ethereum-expands-treasury-to-thousands-eth-1.png" alt="Bitmine adds $19.6M in ETH, repurchases 4.5M shares" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitmine said it now holds about 4.8% of Ether’s circulating supply as it pursues its 5% acquisition target.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-sofi-and-mastercard-move-stablecoin-settlement-into-global-network.png" alt="Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/asia-express-7.jpg" alt="Malaysia Blockchain Week’s OnlyFans scandal, lonely heart scammed for $3.3M: Asia Express" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Fake romance crypto investment scams net $9 million in a single week in Hong Kong, as Malaysian authorities lose it over a crypto conference’s after-party.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-the-revival-of-general-partnership-in-the-age-of-tokenomics-part-1.jpg" alt="Caleb & Brown expands to UK, betting on untapped crypto demand " class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The boutique brokerage will focus on high-net-worth clients rather than competing with retail crypto exchanges. </p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/password-fraud-hacker-scam3-3.jpg" alt="Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts " class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The non-custodial protocol said attackers are discovering and adapting exploits faster than its small development team can identify and patch them. </p>
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<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/political-tokens-into-the-white-house-sec.jpg" alt="Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance landmark crypto legislation.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/layoffs-fired-human-resource-hr-leaving-quit-people-ai-1.jpg" alt="FalconX cuts 10% of workforce amid prolonged crypto market slump: Report" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as crypto companies continue to trim costs.</p>
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<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/bookkenya.png" alt="Kenya moves 30 million academic credentials onto Avalanche blockchain" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>A new digital verification platform aims to reduce forged certificates by allowing employers and universities to authenticate academic records onchain.</p>
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<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-j-blackrock-investments-explained.jpg" alt="BlackRock launches tokenized money market funds for stablecoin reserves" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act.</p>
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/closed-exchange.jpg" alt="Hashdex to shut smallest Bitcoin ETF after more than two years" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which was never able to attract more than $18 million in net assets, will pay out investors and sell its 225 BTC in the coming weeks.</p>