At the BFC symposium in NYC, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe warned that Bitcoin's current cryptography, based on elliptic curve methods, is vulnerable to future quantum computers. He highlighted BIP-361, a proposal for a gradual migration to quantum-resistant signatures, which avoids disruptive hard forks. BitGo demonstrated progress by completing the first quantum-resistant transaction on the Ethereum testnet, underscoring the urgency of adopting new cryptographic standards to protect Bitcoin's security long-term.
Clearstream, a major European post-trade services provider under Deutsche Börse Group, has expanded its cryptocurrency custody services beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. The new additions include XRP, Stellar (XLM), Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), Litecoin (...
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed strong support for cryptocurrency, emphasizing the need for America to lead in digital assets to compete with China. He criticized previous regulatory approaches that hindered crypto industry growth. Meanwhile, s...
Bitcoin and Ethereum supplies on exchanges have dropped to their lowest levels since 2017 and 2015, respectively, indicating a shift toward long-term holding, staking, and decentralized finance. This reduction in sell-side liquidity could lead to upw...
More than $430 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours as Bitcoin remained steady around $102,000 while major altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and XRP declined. The liquidations, concentrated mostly in Bitcoin and Et...
The Altcoin Season Index remains at 47, indicating a neutral market phase where Bitcoin continues to dominate with 58.1% market share. Although some altcoins like Ethereum show modest gains, the overall altcoin rally lacks breadth to confirm a full a...
