Everything web3, crypto, defi, degen
In brief Google Quantum AI revived a decades-old concept known as quantum money. The tokens rely on the no-cloning theorem, making them physically impossible to copy. Researcher Dar Gilboa said the work is theoretical, not a Bitcoin replacement. For more than a decade, the world of digital currency has been built on a single foundation:…
In brief Ripple Prime clients will have access to dozens of cryptocurrencies. Customers can engage in OTC spot transactions, Ripple said. Hidden Road was a multi-asset prime brokerage. XRP-linked fintech Ripple began letting U.S. customers access spot trading for dozens of cryptocurrencies through its Ripple Prime service, the company said in a blog post on…
In brief Scientists say the quantum risk to Bitcoin remains a decade or more away. New cryptography standards aim to harden systems before “Q-Day,” but experts warn that Bitcoin’s governance makes upgrades slow and political. Markets could crash on fear alone long before quantum math catches up. Bitcoin’s quantum reckoning may still be years away,…
In brief The European Central Bank is looking to pilot its digital euro in mid-2027 ahead of a Europe-wide roll out in 2029. It comes after the European Council told the ECB and other participants to “accelerate” the development of the CBDC, to release it as soon as possible. Crypto enthusiasts remain wary of CBDCs,…
October 29, 2025 | Margin, Pro We are making a new pair available for margin trading, adding to over 240 markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Margin trading is now available for: Pair basePair nameAvailable leverageLong limitShort limitHBARHBAR/USD31,000,0001,000,000 Here’s some more information about the token: Hedera (HBAR) is the native token of Hedera,…
In brief Experts warn insider trading in sports gambling could surge as betting on games shifts to CFTC-regulated prediction markets. The CFTC, which regulates sports and other prediction markets, has little experience in monitoring sports betting, and limited capacity to do so given its staff size, the experts said. Supporters say on-chain transparency helps prediction…
In brief Custodia and Vantage have unveiled a live network for tokenized deposits across U.S. banks. The system enables switching between deposits and GENIUS Act–compliant stablecoins. The platform awaits final regulatory approval to start at scale, Custodia CEO Caitlin Long confirmed with Decrypt. Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank Texas have unveiled a live platform for…
TRUMP PARDONS CZ, BTC BACK OVER $110K, A16Z’s STATE OF CRYPTO 2025Crypto majors are green and rebounding. BTC is up 1% at $110,800, ETH is up 2% at $3,940, BNB is up 2% at $1,120, and SOL is up 1% at $191. MYX (+14%), VIRTUAL (+13%), ZEC (+11%), and WLFI (+11%) led the top movers.…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors rebound another 1-2%; BTC at $111,000 Trump pardons CZ; brief bounce in BNB eco tokens JPMorgan to allow spot crypto…
In brief Five individuals have pleaded guilty in connection with FireBunnyUSA, a dark web vendor that distributed cocaine, MDMA, and ketamine between 2019 and 2022. Ringleader Nan Wu received a 6 1⁄2 year prison sentence and was ordered to forfeit 20 BTC, 3,297 XMR, and $12,857 in cash. The ring converted Monero into Bitcoin and…
