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Google is previewing a crypto custody system that divides private keys across separate environments, so no single location holds the complete key. Several banks are testing it ahead of a planned early 2027 launch, though the report does not name the institutions or provide technical details.
Crypto hacks have caused roughly $2.35 billion in net losses in 2026, according to data from Lightning.news shared with Bitcoin Magazine. September alone accounted for about $768 million, with losses led by a Bitget wallet drain and a bug affecting the Liquid Network.
Sen. Bill Hagerty used a Bitcoin Magazine interview to discuss expanding the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the risks he sees in central bank digital currencies and the effects of regulatory uncertainty. The interview description says he also addressed what Congress could accomplish before January, but offers no specific proposal or legislative timetable.
HTX, the exchange linked to Justin Sun, has agreed not to promote crypto to UK consumers until October 2031 after a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The exchange has already blocked new UK registrations and deposits, making the settlement a concrete restriction on access as well as advertising.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued Utah after the state took legal action against prediction market operator Kalshi. Utah says an undercover agent placed 12 sports wagers on the platform, sharpening the dispute over whether federal or state authorities can police these markets.
Bitcoin Core has publicly disclosed three flaws identified with help from a language-model scan that could crash nodes running on Windows and Mac. They are the first bugs disclosed under new rules for vulnerabilities considered easy to rediscover, rather than keeping them secret for a long embargo.
Thailand’s Supreme Court ruled that bitcoin counts as property, citing its market value and the fact that it can be converted to cash and held by the public. The court upheld a 10-year sentence for a man who helped robbers, rejecting his challenge to the conviction.
The U.S. sanctioned Russian nationals Ilya Boykov and Vitold Obertas over allegations they converted cryptocurrency for North Korean IT-worker networks. CoinDesk puts the amounts at about $3.5 million and nearly $2 million, respectively; OFAC also listed their crypto wallets, according to Decrypt.
1. OVERNIGHT MOVES The watchlist is lower, but price action remains contained: BTC fell 1.0% to $80,018, ETH lost 1.0% to $2,321.33, and SOL declined 1.6% to…
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire and a16z crypto founder Chris Dixon discussed the mainnet launch of Circle's new Arc blockchain, highlighting its focus on institutional compliance and the emerging machine-driven economy.
JPMorgan, Coca-Cola and Dell have objected to plans for their shares to trade on a blockchain-based venue being developed by OKX and Intercontinental Exchange. Nearly half of the companies on the venture’s original roster have now pushed back, raising questions about whether tokenized stock trading can proceed without issuers’ support.
Keystone is pulling affected hardware wallets after attackers stole a factory key used to verify that its devices are genuine. The company says 25,964 buyer records were affected, but recovery phrases and private keys were not involved.
Anchorage Digital Bank has expanded its relationship with Bitso to provide custody on both sides of the US-Mexico remittance route. The deal puts Anchorage behind the infrastructure for a stablecoin-based corridor, though the available information does not specify transaction volumes, fees, or a launch date.
A new OpenAI paper declares "ETH" false, a claim that hundreds of research papers rely on, according to Decrypt. The paper's exact argument and what "ETH" refers to in this context remain unclear, but the claim has drawn discussion from both crypto users and mathematicians.
Itaú Unibanco, Brazil’s largest lender, has notified the central bank that it operates crypto trading and custody services. The filing comes two days before an October 30 deadline for firms to comply with Brazil’s new rules.
DBS says nearly 90% of large businesses surveyed are using or planning to use tokenized cash to speed up payments. Stablecoins are the leading option at 63%, followed by tokenized deposits at 53% and tokenized money market funds at 52%.
An experimental XRP Ledger change would let a business pay the network reserve needed to create a customer's account, so the customer could begin with stablecoins instead of first buying XRP. The proposal is aimed at reducing a practical hurdle for people and AI agents, but it remains experimental.
Google’s Multi-Party Compute system, designed to secure crypto custody, is in private preview with several major financial institutions testing it. Alphabet is also using the technology to protect its own digital assets on Ethereum and Solana.
1. OVERNIGHT MOVES BTC, ETH, and SOL rose 1.2%, 1.2%, and 1.8%, respectively, with SOL leading at $101.95.
Macro investor and 10T Funds founder Dan Tapiero shares why holding crypto wealth requires extreme discipline, while outlining the massive potential in tokenizing illiquid real-world assets.
Mysten Labs has revealed a suite of protocol updates and major enterprise integrations designed to establish the Sui Layer-1 blockchain as a primary rail for autonomous AI agent transactions. During a recent interview, leadership highlighted a 40 million TPS mainnet performance test alongside upcoming deployments with Samsung Mobile, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud.
Privacy platform American Fortress has detailed a multi-chain payment protocol that pairs human-readable usernames with automated stealth addresses and zero-knowledge provenance proofs.
Venture investor Eric Yakes breaks down how institutional inflows, persistent fiscal debasement, and evolving market narratives are shifting Bitcoin away from its traditional four-year cycle. He details why monetary scale will ultimately unlock nation-state allocations and reinforce digital scarcity in an AI-driven economy.