Russia mulls relaxing crypto rules to blunt impact of Western sanctions
Russia’s central bank is considering scrapping its strict requirements for crypto transactions as sanctions make it hard for Russians to transact internationally.
Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade: Scaling rollups without breaking the core
Bitwise Onchain Solutions discusses how Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade trades big‑bang hard forks for faster, targeted changes that make the network more strategic.
Bank of America backs 1%–4% crypto allocation, opens door to Bitcoin ETFs
Bank of America’s wealthiest clients will gain access to Bitcoin ETFs, while its network of over 15,000 wealth advisers can recommend crypto exposure for the first time, Yahoo reported.
CZ-owned Trust Wallet debuts prediction markets starting with Myriad
Trust Wallet is the latest crypto wallet to tap into prediction markets, starting with Myriad, highlighting an increasing trend of bundled trading tools.
UK considers ban on crypto donations to political parties: Politico
The UK is reportedly considering a ban on political crypto donations as Reform UK tops the polls, raising questions about funding transparency and potential foreign influence.
Anthropic study says AI agents developed $4.6M in smart contract bugs
Commercial AI models were able to autonomously generate real-world smart contract exploits worth millions; the costs of such attacks are falling rapidly.