Solana shows resilience, but some areas need continued observation, Fidelity says

Solana has had no reported mainnet outages in two years, but concentrations in stake, hosting and client software should be monitored, according to a report. Source link

Lagarde says euro-area economy is resilient, digital euro imminent

“The digital euro will further stimulate innovation and competition in retail payments,” according to the ECB president. Source link

Bitcoin ETFs shed $261M as XRP funds buck weekly outflow trend

Bitcoin ETFs have recorded $151 million in net outflows since Monday, after investors withdrew $681 million the previous week. Source link

Anthropic’s Claude cracks a 25-year NSA curve mystery, what it means for bitcoin

Claude goes digging Until Claude entered the picture. This month, an Anthropic employee asked an internal research model to investigate, without sharing the old theory that the seeds came from a forgotten phrase. It took the model less than half an hour to trace five NIST curve seeds to lrand48, a random-number generator found in…

Can The SEC And CFTC’s Pro-Crypto Rules Be Overturned? Legal Opinion

In the wake of the failed CLARITY cloture vote in the Senate, the SEC and CFTC immediately moved to issue their own rules for crypto markets.  Two days after the vote, the SEC unveiled a five-year exemption that permits the issuing and trading of stock tokens. OXK has since teamed up with ICE to launch…

Capital B Reports $78M H1 Loss Driven by Bitcoin Impairment Charge

France-listed Bitcoin treasury company Capital B reported a net loss of 69.5 million euro ($78 million) for the first half of 2026, driven by a Bitcoin impairment charge of $75.8 million. The impairment reflected Bitcoin (BTC) prices as of June 30 and had no direct cash impact, according to the company’s first-half 2026 report, published…

Crypto-Aligned PACs Pour $52M into Opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio

Affiliates of the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), largely funded by Coinbase and Ripple Labs, have increased their initially announced expenditures by more than 50% in what could be a key race for control of Congress in 2026. According to Thursday filings with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the Fairshake affiliate Defend American Jobs —…

Strategy conditionally declares daily dividends as STRC hovers below $100

Strategy conditionally declared daily dividends on STRC, which continued to hover below its $100 par value. Source link

Big Tech’s AI auditors will only see what they’re shown

To be fair to OpenAI, it allowed the testing in the first place. But it shows how much rides on what a company chooses to share. A trained AI model is essentially a very large file of numbers, often costing more than $100 million to produce, and whoever has a copy has the model. Handing…

Sweden revisits digital krona as ECB advances digital euro plans

Sweden’s Riksbank has recommended that lawmakers prepare for a possible digital krona, citing concerns over foreign-currency stablecoins and the future of domestic payments. Source link