Infrastructure
AI

CFTC chair Selig says blockchain could help verify AI-generated content

The regulator views timestamps and onchain identifiers as tools to distinguish real media from synthetic content, while calling for a…
Infrastructure

LayerZero Goes Live on Institution-Focused Canton as Its First Interop Protocol

The LayerZero integration gives assets tokenized on Canton access to over 165 public blockchains. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
DeFi

Mezo taps Aerodrome to support token trading on Base in Bitcoin DeFi push

The Bitcoin lending protocol will allocate 2.25% of its token supply to Aerodrome users as it looks to expand activity…
AI

Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time

A poisoned release of LiteLLM turned a routine Python install into a crypto-aware secret stealer that searched for wallets, Solana…
Infrastructure

As quantum ‘Q-Day’ jumps to 2029, Ethereum faces a new fight over what to do with coins left in old wallets

The crypto industry has framed its quantum reckoning as a single catastrophic “Q-Day” moment when a sufficiently powerful machine arrives,…
Infrastructure

Australia Lays Groundwork for Tokenized Asset Markets After RBA Project

Regulators are beginning work on legal and market infrastructure for tokenized assets, moving from pilot programs to real-world implementation. Read…
Infrastructure

BitGo teams with ZKsync to build tokenized deposit infrastructure to bring banks onchain

Now in testing, the platform aims to enable programmable payments and simplify blockchain adoption for financial institutions. Read Full Story…
Infrastructure

F1 Champion McLaren Racing Joins Hedera Council to Help Govern Network

Reigning Formula 1 champion McLaren will join Google, FedEx, IBM, and other firms in helping to guide Hedera’s growth. Read…
Infrastructure

SBI and Sony Back Startale’s $63 Million Push to Build Japan’s Tokenized Finance Infrastructure

Startale Group closed a $63 million Series A on Wednesday, combining a $50 million second close from SBI Group with…
Infrastructure

Visa Approves Its First Blockchain Governance Proposal, Joining Canton Network as Super Validator

Visa announced Wednesday it has been selected as a Super Validator on the Canton Network, marking the first time the…