SKN | StarkWare Tests Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction on Mainnet
Key Takeaways StarkWare has tested a quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet, providing a practical demonstration of post-quantum cryptography within the network. The experiment...
SKN | 77% of Americans View Crypto in Retirement Plans as Risky, Survey Finds
Key Takeaways About 77% of Americans surveyed consider cryptocurrency exposure in retirement plans risky, highlighting persistent skepticism toward digital assets as long-term savings...
SKN | SHRINCS BIP Advances Quantum-Secure Bitcoin, but Its Efficiency Comes With Tradeoffs
Key Takeaways The new SHRINCS Bitcoin Improvement Proposal outlines a hash-based signature system designed to protect Bitcoin from future quantum-computing threats. Its stateful...
SKN | Better and Coinbase Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages as Crypto Enters US Home Financing
Key Points: Better Mortgage and Coinbase have launched a Bitcoin-backed mortgage product that allows US homebuyers to use BTC as collateral for a...
SKN | Bitcoin’s August Surge Accelerates as Price Reclaims $78,000 and Tests $80,000
Key Points: Bitcoin opened at $78,528.41 on August 26, down 0.5% from Tuesday’s opening price, but climbed to $78,585.58 by 8:25 a.m. ET....
SKN | Ethereum Developers Move to Shield ETH Staking From Quantum Attacks
Key Points: Ethereum researchers proposed redesigning the validator deposit contract so the network can eventually support quantum-resistant cryptographic keys. Approximately 42.4 million ETH,...
SKN | Coinbase’s CLARITY Act Bet Faces a 60-Vote Test as Kalshi Odds Stay Low
Key Points: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expects the CLARITY Act to secure more than 60 Senate votes in the September 15 cloture vote....
SKN | Taurus Links Digital Asset Platforms to Swift’s Blockchain Ledger
Key Points: Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus has integrated its tokenization and custody platforms with Swift’s blockchain-based ledger for tokenized-deposit payments. The integration...
SKN | Bitcoin’s Ancient Wallets Awaken as $40 Million Moves After More Than a Decade
Key Points: Six dormant Bitcoin wallets dating to 2011, 2012 and 2014 moved a combined 553.59 BTC worth approximately $40.15 million between August...
SKN | Ripple Raises $275 Million for Prime Brokerage Expansion—Can It Strengthen XRP’s Long-Term Position?
Ripple closed an upsized $275 million private placement of senior unsecured notes on August 18, with the proceeds earmarked for the operation and...
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SKN | Binance Sets Aside $6.34 Billion to Cover Record Crypto Hack Losses, Highlighting Exchange Security Risks
Key Points: Binance has arranged approximately $6.34 billion to cover losses associated with a record-breaking cryptocurrency hack, according to the company’s reported disclosure....
SKN | Strategy Eyes More Bitcoin Purchases With Up to $30 Billion in Potential Digital Credit
Key Points Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor says the company could generate up to $30 billion in digital credit using its existing balance...
