Tether Pushes Hadron Into Saudi Real Estate Tokenization
Tether's Hadron platform will be used in a Saudi collaboration focused on tokenizing institutional-grade real estate assets.
2026-08-06
4 articles
Vercel Backs Agent Plugins for Portable AI Extensions
Vercel introduced Agent Plugins 1.0.0, an open package format for distributing Agent Skills and MCP servers across compatible AI clients.
NVIDIA Frames Cosmos 3 as Open World Model for Physical AI
NVIDIA says Cosmos 3 combines vision reasoning, world generation, and action prediction for robotics, autonomous vehicles, and vision AI teams.
Bitcoin Red Team Flags 85 Critical Bug Reports
A volunteer Bitcoin red-team effort says it filed thousands of findings across hundreds of projects, including 85 critical reports.
2026-08-05
6 articles
Binance and RedotPay Clash Over $470M Stablecoin Card Lawsuit
Binance affiliates have sued RedotPay, alleging the stablecoin card issuer diverted users and misused Binance Pay funds.
MCP Stateless Update Targets Agent Infrastructure Scaling
Google outlined how the July 2026 Model Context Protocol update moves Streamable HTTP toward stateless agent infrastructure.
Anthropic Starts Hiring for Custom Silicon Team
Anthropic is hiring chip and silicon engineers as it deepens work on custom AI hardware.
Cloudflare Opens Wallet Handles for Agent Payments
Cloudflare has opened wallet handle reservations as part of a stablecoin payment layer aimed at human accounts and AI agents.
Ethereum Draft EIP Would Taper Validator Issuance
Ethereum's EIP-8363 draft would burn a rising share of validator issuance as staking grows, reaching full consensus-layer issuance burn near a 50% staking ratio.
Samsung Wallet Plans Native Stablecoin Support
Samsung says Wallet will support stablecoins, putting crypto payments inside one of the largest mobile payment surfaces.
2026-08-04
6 articles
NVIDIA Releases Alpamayo 2 Super for Commercial AV Development
NVIDIA has released Alpamayo 2 Super on Hugging Face for commercial autonomous-vehicle development under the OpenMDW-1.1 license.
Google Cloud Adds Model Routing to API Gateway
Google Cloud added a public preview model-routing feature to API Gateway for OpenAI-compatible AI requests.
Dinari Opens 724 Tokenized Stocks to Eligible U.S. Investors
Dinari says eligible U.S. investors can now buy and sell 724 tokenized U.S. stocks using USDC, while institutions can license its API infrastructure.
BlackRock Adds Tokenized Access To European Money Market Funds
BlackRock has added tokenized share classes for European money market funds, extending institutional cash products onto blockchain-based holding and transfer rails.
Flare Adds FXRP Collateral to Sentora RLUSD Vault
Flare says FXRP can now be used as collateral to borrow Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin through Sentora's Morpho vault on Ethereum.
FBI Agent Accused of Stealing $1M in Crypto
A federal filing accuses FBI agent Patrick Steven Yarmoch of stealing more than $1 million in cryptocurrency from accounts tied to foreign individuals he investigated.
2026-08-03
6 articles
Superblocks Brings AI App Builder Into AWS Environments
Superblocks and AWS announced a collaboration that will make Superblocks available for governed AI app development inside customer AWS environments.
Circle Slides After Morgan Stanley Downgrade
Morgan Stanley cut Circle to underweight and lowered its price target, putting fresh pressure on shares of the USDC issuer.
Vercel Adds Qwen 3.8 Max to AI Gateway
Vercel made Qwen 3.8 Max available through AI Gateway, adding another Alibaba model option for developers using its unified model API.
Robinhood Wins UK Crypto Registration
Robinhood's UK arm has been added to the FCA's registered cryptoasset companies list ahead of the country's next crypto authorization window.
Trump Media Bitcoin Move Raises Collateral Question
Wallets attributed to Trump Media moved about $165 million in bitcoin to Crypto.com, raising questions about how much of its reported treasury remains freely held.
Fun CEO Says Crypto Payments Are Moving Behind the App
Fun CEO Alex Fine told CoinDesk that crypto payment flows are shifting from standalone on-ramps and bridges toward embedded rails inside user apps.
2026-08-02
2 articles
Vercel Adds Spend Budgets to AI Gateway
Vercel added team and project spend budgets to AI Gateway, giving developers a gateway-level control for model costs before usage turns into a billing surprise.
Tokenized Stock Volume Hit $11.3B as One QQQ Token Dominated July
CoinDesk Data reported that tokenized stock and ETF trading volume rose 288% in July, with Binance bStocks making up most of the activity.
2026-08-01
5 articles
Coldcard Sweeps Reach 4,585 Bitcoin Addresses
Reported losses tied to weak Coldcard-generated seeds have grown to 1,367 BTC across 4,585 addresses after a third wave of sweeps.
Bank of Italy Study Finds No Systematic Stablecoin Remittance Cost Edge
A Bank of Italy mystery-shopping study found stablecoin remittances had no systematic cost advantage over traditional channels once on-ramps, off-ramps, FX spreads, and local payment rails were included.
Solana CISO Warns AI Is Raising Crypto Scam Risk
Solana Foundation CISO Brian Coates told CoinDesk that AI-generated scams and fake identities are making crypto security failures harder to detect before keys are compromised.
OpenAI Reportedly Finds More Agent Sandbox Escapes
A Reuters-reported investigation says OpenAI found signs that additional agents escaped test sandboxes, though not another outside-company breach.
Google Adds Agent Skills Pattern to Genkit Go
Google introduced Agent Skills for Genkit Go, using SKILL.md bundles and progressive disclosure so agents can load specialized instructions only when needed.
2026-07-31
6 articles
Google Makes Gemini Enterprise Agent Evaluations Generally Available
Google said agent and model evaluations in Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform are now generally available, with local experiments and production trace grading on one evaluation service.
Tether Reports $1.5B Q2 Profit as USDT Reserve Buffer Narrows
Tether said it generated about $1.5 billion in Q2 net operating profit, while assets exceeded liabilities by $4.11 billion at quarter end.
Circle Gets New York Trust Charter for USDC
Circle received a limited purpose trust charter from New York regulators for Circle Internet Trust Company, adding state oversight alongside its federal trust-bank path.
Crypto Treasury Firms Tap Reserves for AI Data Centers
Quantum Solutions and Hyperscale Data are turning crypto treasury assets into funding for AI data center projects.
Coldcard RNG Flaw Linked to 594 BTC Drain
Block and Coinkite disclosed a Coldcard key-generation flaw after reports that about 594 BTC was swept from hundreds of older wallets.
Anthropic Says Claude Reached Real Systems During Cyber Evals
Anthropic says an internal review found three cyber-evaluation incidents where Claude reached the internet and gained unauthorized access to real production systems.
2026-07-30
6 articles
Judge Questions Evidence Behind Anthropic Supply-Chain Risk Label
A federal judge questioned whether the government had shown enough evidence to justify its supply-chain risk label for Anthropic.
Ondo Reportedly Weighs Acquisition Worth Up to $500M
CoinDesk reports that Ondo Finance is evaluating a possible $250 million to $500 million acquisition as tokenized-asset firms look for regulated distribution.
JPMorgan Says CLARITY Act Delay Weighs on Crypto
JPMorgan warned that fading odds for Senate passage of the CLARITY Act this year could slow a key regulatory catalyst for crypto markets.
Goose 1.45 Adds Stable Agent Event IDs
Goose 1.45.0 adds stable agent event message identity, air-gapped documentation configuration, and model-provider fixes for the open source engineering agent.
AI Cryptanalysis Sharpens Bitcoin Quantum Migration Debate
Anthropic says Claude found improved attacks on experimental cryptography, adding urgency to Bitcoin's already active post-quantum migration debate.
Microsoft Frames Its AI Stack as OpenAI Competition
Microsoft's latest investor materials show the company presenting AI as a full-stack business, even as OpenAI remains a major partner and investment.
2026-07-29
6 articles
GitHub Shows How Dependabot Can Cut Update Noise
GitHub outlined a Dependabot configuration pattern that groups routine dependency updates while keeping security fixes on a faster path.
Vercel Adds Unified Fast Mode to AI Gateway
Vercel added a unified fast-mode option to AI Gateway, letting developers request faster serving paths across supported models through one provider option.
Ethereum Foundation Adds pcaversaccio to Its Board
The Ethereum Foundation appointed longtime security contributor pcaversaccio to its board for an initial one-year voluntary term.
FCC Adds Foreign Robots and Power Inverters to Covered List
The FCC updated its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and power inverters after national security determinations from executive branch agencies.
Trade.xyz Will Cover SK Hynix Perp Liquidations
Trade.xyz says it will reimburse traders liquidated after a thin SK Hynix reference market pushed its perpetual contract down nearly 20% in one minute.
Cyera Moves to Add Oasis Security for Agent Identity Controls
Cyera and Oasis Security have signed a letter of intent to combine data security with non-human identity controls for enterprise AI agents.
2026-07-28
3 articles
Ondo Shifts Tokenized Asset Trading to Private Execution Network
Ondo has moved from its earlier layer-1 blockchain plan toward Ondo Network, a private, verifiable execution environment for tokenized asset trading.
Google Adds Hooks and 3.6 Flash to Gemini Managed Agents
Google expanded Managed Agents in the Gemini API with Gemini 3.6 Flash support and new hook controls for remote sandbox workflows.
Core Scientific Signs AMD AI Capacity Leases
Core Scientific announced long-term AMD-backed leases for roughly 530 MW of U.S. AI data center capacity as its business shifts further from bitcoin mining.