DeepSeek Halts Second Funding Round as IPO Plans Come Into Focus
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has suspended its second funding round amid viral founder comments on US-China AI rivalry, as the company eyes an IPO.…
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Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has suspended its second funding round amid viral founder comments on US-China AI rivalry, as the company eyes an IPO.…
Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson argues Bitcoin's governance structure may be too rigid to mount an effective response to the quantum computing threat.…
A US senator's demand for answers from Barclays over Jes Staley's ties to Jeffrey Epstein reopens a fundamental question: what happens when the institution of trust fails?…
Developers discovered that shared Claude AI conversations containing crypto wallet data were indexed by Google, exposing sensitive information publicly.…
Singapore-based crypto payments firm Triple-A suffered a $12M hot wallet security incident, reigniting debate over infrastructure vulnerabilities and regulatory oversight.…
A compromised WEMIX$-linked smart contract allowed an attacker to move 724,198 USDC.e, prompting WEMIX to halt bridges, liquidity-pool trading, and multiple services.…
CME Group expands its derivatives suite with single-stock futures covering more than 50 leading US equities, broadening hedging access and boosting market liquidity.…
Coinbase partners with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital and KAIO to launch a regulated digital token representing an evergreen private markets fund, marking a landmark moment in institutional tokenization.…
BitMart becomes the second cryptocurrency exchange to announce closure in three days, citing market conditions and strategic direction in a terse post on X.…
Storj has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to clear legacy debts, but with the network still running, token holders face deep uncertainty over their equity standing.…
Storj has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, raising serious concerns about the future of the STORJ token, exchange listings, and the network's operational stability.…
Europe's MiCA regulation, live since early 2026, is driving up compliance costs across the crypto sector and may trigger a wave of industry consolidation.…