
Ripple to Share North Korean Crypto Threat Data with Industry
Ripple is opening its threat intelligence database to other crypto firms to combat North Korean hacking attempts. This move aims to strengthen collective security in the crypto space.
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Ripple is opening its threat intelligence database to other crypto firms to combat North Korean hacking attempts. This move aims to strengthen collective security in the crypto space.

Most "AI × crypto" tokens are still just stories, but MorpheusAI ($MOR) lets you stake tokens for actual GPU inference credits. The project has a fair launch, a 42M hard cap, and zero VC involvement, with about 30% of its circulating supply already staked for real compute power.

Kraken is moving over $3 billion in assets from LayerZero to Chainlink after a $292 million exploit. This shift follows a security breach on a LayerZero-powered bridge involving the Kelp project.

JPMorgan significantly increased its exposure to Bitcoin ETFs in the first quarter, with a 174% rise in holdings of BlackRock’s IBIT. The bank also added positions in select Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana-linked funds, reflecting a broader institutional shift toward crypto assets.

Hyperliquid, a derivatives-focused blockchain, generated the highest fee revenue last week, outpacing major chains. This shift highlights the growing influence of specialized 'vertical chains' in the crypto ecosystem.

Glassnode has introduced new tools to visualize Bitcoin options volatility over time. These heatmaps let users track expected price swings across different strike prices and expiration dates. The feature helps traders assess market sentiment and potential price movements more clearly.

Glassnode now tracks IBIT options, offering a window into how institutions manage Bitcoin risk and hedging strategies. This data reveals new details about market sentiment and trading behavior.

Fasset, a Shariah-compliant neobank, has raised $51 million to expand its stablecoin-powered banking services across emerging markets. The funding highlights the growing trend of fintech startups leveraging blockchain for financial inclusion.

The Ethereum Foundation has shared its vision for how Layer 1 (L1) and Layer 2 (L2) solutions can work together to scale Ethereum. The goal is to create a cohesive system that supports confident adoption by all users, emphasizing the unique roles of each layer.

The Ethereum Foundation has created a new Platform Team to improve the relationship between Ethereum's base layer (L1) and scaling solutions (L2s). This initiative aims to create a more cohesive ecosystem where all parts of Ethereum work together seamlessly, benefiting developers and users alike.

Over 100 Ethereum core developers met in Svalbard to work on the Glamsterdam upgrade. This follows previous events like Berlinterop and Edelweiss, focusing on interoperability and protocol improvements.

Ethereum developers met in Norway to finalize plans for the Glamsterdam upgrade, setting a 200M gas limit floor. This change aims to improve network efficiency and reduce transaction costs for users.

Coinbase will manage USDC liquidity on Hyperliquid, a fast-growing crypto trading platform. This move comes as DeFi trading volumes continue to rise, highlighting the growing demand for stablecoin liquidity.

CME Group is expanding into the $85 trillion digital assets market with new Nasdaq CME Crypto Index futures. The move comes as demand for crypto products surges, with trading volumes up 43% year-to-date.

CME Group will introduce market-cap-weighted crypto index futures on June 8, covering Bitcoin and six other assets. This is the first such contract backed by Nasdaq, offering a new way to trade crypto derivatives.

A Bitcoin owner claims AI assistant Claude helped recover access to a wallet containing $400,000 in BTC. The post has drawn millions of views on social media, sparking interest in AI's role in crypto recovery.

Charles Schwab, a brokerage giant with $11.77 trillion in assets, has launched a spot Bitcoin trading platform for U.S. retail clients. This move signals growing mainstream adoption of Bitcoin by traditional financial institutions.

DeFi attackers are using AI to exploit security weaknesses beyond smart contract bugs, making it harder for defenders to keep up. The CEO of CertiK warns that this creates an unfair advantage for hackers.

A new $1 billion credit facility by Grove allows investors to redeem BlackRock's BUIDL and Janus Henderson's money market funds instantly in stablecoins, cutting settlement time from days to seconds. This move bridges traditional finance and crypto, making fund access faster and more flexible.

Base Hub highlights three promising AI projects on the Base blockchain. OpenGradient has 13 new models and 2M+ verified inferences, while AntSeedAI has 100+ paying users and 336 services.