Prediction market platform Polymarket has entered a new partnership with Palantir Technologies and artificial intelligence firm TWG AI to build a next-generation sports betting integrity platform.
The system will be powered by the Vergence AI engine, a technology designed to monitor trading activity across sports prediction markets.
According to the announcement, the platform will monitor trades...
The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking part of its treasury, marking a significant step in how the organization manages its long-term digital asset holdings.
The move involves deploying validator infrastructure developed by Bitwise Asset Management through its on-chain infrastructure division.
The process is starting gradually. According to early details shared publicly, the Foundation has...
Fresh reports circulating in the crypto space suggest that Wei Jiequan, better known as Wilson Wei, may currently be under investigation in mainland China.
Wilson is known as the founder of the blockchain social infrastructure project CyberConnect and also the AI startup SurfAI. According to claims posted online by crypto commentator Forevergalxy, the entrepreneur was detained by authorities...
The infrastructure powering autonomous AI agents on Ethereum is slowly coming together. Payments, trust layers, and discovery systems are already taking shape, but one key piece has been missing, a reliable way for agents to exchange payments tied to completed work.
That missing piece may now have a solution.
Virtuals has introduced ERC-8183, a new Ethereum standard focused on enabling agentic...
Developers working on Bitcoin are beginning to explore a new idea aimed at protecting the network from a problem that doesn’t exist yet—but could someday become real: quantum computing.
A proposal known as BIP-360 has now been merged into the official Bitcoin Improvement Proposal repository. The document introduces a new address format called Pay-to-Merkle-Root (P2MR), which is designed to...
The global crypto market is approaching a historic moment. After more than 17 years of mining and network growth, Bitcoin is about to cross one of the most symbolic thresholds in its history: 20 million BTC in circulation.
That milestone represents more than 95% of the total 21 million supply that will ever exist.
As of March 8, 2026, the Bitcoin network sits just a few blocks away from this...
Crypto exchange Bybit has confirmed that its Co-Chief Executive Officer, Helen Liu, will step down from her role on April 30, 2026, as she moves on to pursue a new entrepreneurial venture.
The update came through a brief company announcement that quickly made the rounds across the crypto community. Leadership changes at large exchanges tend to draw attention, and this one was no different. Liu...
A massive Ethereum transaction has drawn fresh attention from the crypto community after 79,258 ETH, worth roughly $157 million, was moved to the crypto exchange Kraken.
On-chain data suggests the funds may be connected to Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke, although the transfers themselves do not explicitly confirm ownership.
The movement was first flagged by blockchain observers monitoring...
The decentralized derivatives market is heating up. In the last 30 days, perpetual decentralized exchanges (Perp DEXs) added over $1.5 billion in open interest.
That’s a big signal that traders are actively putting more money into positions, and the space is gaining real momentum.
Open interest, or OI, basically measures how much capital is tied up in active trades. When it rises, it usually...
A new funding round is putting fresh attention on efforts to expand what can be built on the Bitcoin network. Payments infrastructure startup Utexo has raised $7.5 million with backing from Tether, Big Brain Holdings, and Portal Ventures.
The company says the funding will help it push forward a project aimed at bringing native USDT transactions directly onto the Bitcoin network. If the plan works...