Vitalik Buterin has clarified the reasons why the cryptocurrency sector will never be able to provide perfect security, citing the complexity of human intent. In a recent X post, the Ethereum founder went on to say that blockchain networks will never be able to perfectly interpret the complex intentions of
Parsec, an AI-powered on-chain analytics platform, announced on February 19 that it is closing its operations after five years in business. The crypto market continues to struggle months after the October crash, which has led to several companies shutting down their operations. After 5 years, parsec is shutting down. Not
A drop in the AI sector has brought AI cryptocurrencies into the spotlight. There is a notable dip in both segments, with the plunge spanning across all the US stock market indexes. Companies that have lost shares are Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet, among others. For the AI crypto segment, a
Kresus, a wallet and blockchain infrastructure firm located in the United States, made an announcement today about a strategic investment of approximately KRW 18 billion (roughly $13 million) from Hanwha Investment & Securities, which is considered to be one of the leading financial organizations in South Korea. The investment supports Kresus’
GoPlus Security has pointed out three recent Oracle price feed discrepancies related to Moonwell, a DeFi protocol. Its cumulative bad debt has surged with the most recent incident, which dates back to this weekend. This is not a standalone incident, as many more cases surfaced in the past. Discrepancies Noted
Peer-to-peer sports prediction exchange Pred announced a $2.5 million funding round headed by Accel, in which BEF by Coinbase Ventures and Reverie also participated. The funding will help Pred establish exchange-grade infrastructure for sports prediction markets, as well as team growth, liquidity development, and international user onboarding. Before the platform is made
The parent company of Truth Social filed a document with the Securities and Exchange Commission for listing two cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds. The documents indicate that the two funds will track the price movements of Bitcoin and Ether tokens. FMWA Funds is the sponsor of the two ETFs and will be
On February 10, 2026, the SiGMA AIBC Eurasia Awards event presented CertiK, the largest provider of Web3 security services, with an award for “Best Security & Compliance Solution 2026.” This honor acknowledges CertiK’s capacity for technical innovation and its indispensable contribution to the global crypto industry’s transition to institutionalization and compliance.
The United States Securities Exchange Commission hinted at the prospect of regulating prediction markets under federal security laws. There is increased interest in the industry, prompting action by the SEC. Officials of the SEC stated that some contracts may fall under the investment contract provision of the Howey Test. The
OKX Ventures, the investment division of the OKX crypto exchange, has invested in STBL, which is a company building a stablecoin backed by real-world assets. This deal brings in two major traditional finance partners, such as Hamilton Lane, a global private market firm, and Securitize, a regulated tokenization provider. These
