Key Takeaways: Paolo D’Amico says AI agents will shift identity management to a central role over the next 5 years. Integration of Agentkit and x402 secures transactions for 1 verified person per authorized agent. By 2026, World ID uses ZK cryptography to stop bots by requiring proof that you are a new person. The Death…
Key Takeaways: Grayscale signaled bitcoin may have bottomed as buyers return to breakeven levels. Markets show cost basis alignment, reinforcing a more stable bitcoin structure. Grayscale’s head of research says further gains could confirm early stages of a new bull cycle. Bitcoin Breakeven Levels Point to Stronger Positioning Digital asset manager Grayscale signaled a potential…
Key Takeaways: Météo France filed a complaint with Roissy airport gendarmerie after two CDG sensor anomalies on April 6 and April 15 aligned with Polymarket payouts totaling roughly $34,000. Meteorologist Paul Marquis of E-Meteo Service ruled out natural causes, concluding physical intervention with a heat device was the most probable explanation. Polymarket switched its Paris…
Key Takeaways: U.S. Reps. Young Kim and Sam Liccardo introduced the PACE Act to modernize payments. Bill aims to open Fed systems like Fednow, cutting fees and boosting fintech competition. Blockchain Association backs reform, highlighting exclusion of digital asset payment companies from Federal Reserve payment rails. New Bill by U.S. Lawmakers Seeks to Modernize Payment…
Key Takeaways: Gensyn launched Delphi on mainnet April 22, 2026, marking the network’s first live application with real economic value. Delphi’s fee model burns 70% of protocol revenue and routes 29% to a Community Treasury, affecting AI token supply. Market creators earn 1.5% of trading volume, with the $AI token generation event anticipated in the…
From crypto investigations to new exploits, from Russia introducing new crypto bill to Pakistan lifting its crypto banking ban, here are stories you might have missed last week. Market Movements & Corporate Strategy Crypto Whale Moves $225 Million USDC Before Pulling $77.52 Million Ethereum On-chain analytics tracked a major whale (address 0xeCE7) depositing $225 million…
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin climbed past $79,000 on April 22, 2026, hitting an 11-week high after Trump extended the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. Strategy purchased 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion this week, its third-largest weekly buy on record. Analysts at JPMorgan target S&P 500 at 7,600, with bitcoin bulls eyeing $80,000-$85,000 if peace holds through May. U.S. Markets…
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has uncovered 26 malicious applications on the Apple App Store masquerading as popular cryptocurrency wallets, including MetaMask, Ledger, Trust Wallet, and Coinbase. The fraudulent apps redirect users to phishing pages that imitate the official App Store, ultimately tricking victims into installing trojanized wallets designed to steal their digital assets. According to…
Key Takeaways: North Korea’s Lazarus Group deployed Mach-O Man malware targeting macOS users in crypto and fintech roles in April 2026. Bitso’s Quetzal Team confirmed the Go-compiled kit enables credential theft, Keychain access, and data exfiltration via four stages. Security researchers urged firms on April 22, 2026, to block Terminal-based ClickFix lures and audit LaunchAgents…
OpenAI has announced the rollout of ChatGPT Images 2.0, an upgraded image generation model designed to deliver a significant leap in performance over its predecessor, ImageGen 1.5. The new model is available starting today across ChatGPT, Codex, and the OpenAI API. According to the company, Images 2.0 introduces stronger creative reasoning, enhanced design capabilities, more…
