Spain arrests suspect in 2025 kidnapping of Ledger co-founder
Spain’s Civil Guard detained a suspect wanted by France over the 2025 kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland, in a case tied to a wider wave of crypto-targeted abductions.
Crypto ETF inflows slow to $230M as Fed caution dents momentum: CoinShares
Weekly crypto ETP inflows reached $230 million despite $405 million in post-FOMC outflows, as Bitcoin led gains and Ether ended a three-week inflow streak, CoinShares reported.
Airdrops rewarded extraction and ended real communities
Airdrops trained extraction over loyalty. Token sales return with privacy-preserving identity to reward conviction and build real, automation-resistant communities.
Stablecoins seen gaining from AI payments despite slow uptake: Bernstein
Stablecoins could benefit from the rise of AI-driven payments over time, even as early adoption remains limited and contested, according to a new report.
ZachXBT says fake X accounts used viral war content to drive crypto scams
ZachXBT said the network of fake X accounts used AI to impersonate influencers and post sensational content, generating millions of views and six-figure profits from crypto scams.