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Y Combinator's Dalal: Crypto Will Be Used by Every Country Unknowingly
At ETH Conference, Y Combinator's Nemi Dalal stated that crypto is more than a niche product and will eventually be used by nearly every country, often without users realizing it.
NYDIG Blames Bitcoin Slide; ZEC Surges; Strategy Buys 1,550 BTC
NYDIG attributed bitcoin's decline to multiple factors, while ZEC jumped 41.5% after a network vulnerability. Strategy added 1,550 BTC for $101M, and MetaMask unveiled an AI-agent wallet.
MetaMask Opens Early Access to AI-Powered Agent Wallet
MetaMask has launched early access to Agent Wallet, a non-custodial wallet that automates decentralized application interactions using smart account technology and AI agents.
Bitcoin Tops $63K, ETFs Bleed $1.72B, Strategy Adds 1,550 BTC
Bitcoin rallied above $63,000 on an oversold relief bounce. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $1.72 billion in outflows last week. Strategy bought 1,550 BTC for $101.3 million. Other stories: Zcash fixed a critical vulnerability, the UK proposed crypto ETN allocations, and MetaMask announced an AI wallet.
Bernstein: $2.6B Bitcoin ETF Outflow Does Not Undermine Store-of-Value Thesis
Investment firm Bernstein reports that $2.6 billion in outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs since early 2026 and sluggish market action do not invalidate Bitcoin's status as a store of value.
NYDIG: Bitcoin Decline Driven by Multiple Macro and Industry Factors
Analysts at investment firm NYDIG attribute the recent bitcoin drop to a mix of macroeconomic and sector-specific pressures, not a single cause.
Spot BTC and ETH ETFs Log Outflows; XRP and HYPE See Inflows
Last week, spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded net outflows of $1.72B and $168.22M respectively, while XRP and HYPE ETFs saw net inflows.
Lubin: Ethereum Foundation Reorganization Not a Crisis, Reflects Focus on Core Tech
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said the Ethereum Foundation's current reorganization, including budget cuts and personnel changes, is not a sign of crisis but a strategic refocus on core technology and network values.
Brian Armstrong: AI Demand 'Near Infinite', 80% of Workloads to Shift to Cheaper Models
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts near-infinite demand for AI but expects 80% of workloads to run on 99% cheaper models within 12-18 months, with energy and compute as the limiting factors.
US House Committee Circulates 7 Draft Bills on Crypto Tax Rules
The US House Ways and Means Committee has circulated seven draft bills on digital asset taxation, including proposals for tax relief on mining and staking, as well as a de minimis exemption for small crypto transactions.
Peter Schiff Rejects Jamie Dimon's Call for Crypto Bank-Level Regulation
Peter Schiff pushes back on Jamie Dimon's proposal to subject crypto firms to the same capital and compliance standards as banks, arguing that stablecoin issuers do not engage in risky lending like FDIC-insured institutions.
LBank Launches LBank Predict Prediction Markets
LBank launched LBank Predict, described as the industry's first prediction market platform deeply integrated with derivatives trading infrastructure.
CoinW Launches TradFi: Traditional Assets Meet Crypto
CoinW launched TradFi, a perpetual futures product line giving traders exposure to traditional financial assets through the same margin and settlement infrastructure as its crypto contracts.
Binance Wallet Launches Prediction Markets API for Eligible Users
Binance Wallet launched a Prediction Markets API giving eligible verified users programmatic access to prediction-market data, trading and position management.
Bitcoin Bounces from $60K; Bloomberg Warns of Coldest Crypto Winter
Bitcoin rebounded from $60,000, while Bloomberg predicted the harshest crypto winter yet. Russia's central bank plans to restrict retail investors to only BTC, ETH, and USDT. Vitalik Buterin proposed a model for crash-resistant synthetic assets, and a white hat hacker unlocked $2M from a 2016 smart contract.
Major Cryptocurrencies Rally with Bitcoin Above $62,750
Bitcoin rose 3.33% to $62,758, leading a broad crypto market rally. Ethereum, Solana, and Dogecoin posted gains between 2.74% and 6.52%.
Bitcoin bottom range $46K-$54K indicated by CVDD metric, says Glassnode co-founder
Glassnode co-founder Raphael Schulze-Kraft says the CVDD metric, historically the most accurate indicator, points to a Bitcoin cycle bottom between $46,000 and $54,000. He notes that drawdown depth has shrunk each cycle, with the current 50% decline from the October 2025 high suggesting the floor may be closer to the upper end.
bitbank Ranked No.1 Crypto Exchange in Japan by CoinGecko
bitbank was ranked the top Japanese exchange and 25th globally in CoinGecko's latest crypto exchange ranking.
Bybit Launches IPO Express, Offering Tokenized IPO Access Starting With SpaceX
Bybit launched IPO Express, becoming one of the first centralized exchanges to offer tokenized pre-IPO access, starting with SpaceX shares.
Bitcoin Breaks Below $60K Twice, $1.27B Liquidations
Bitcoin briefly dipped below $60,000 twice in the past 24 hours before recovering to around $61,000. Total liquidations reached $1.27 billion, with nearly $980 million in long positions.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $1.72B Weekly Outflow, Second Largest on Record
Investors pulled $1.72 billion from spot Bitcoin ETFs last week—the second-largest weekly outflow on record. Total Bitcoin ETF assets fell to $75.1 billion. Ethereum and Solana funds also lost money, while XRP ETFs saw a small inflow.
Bank of Russia Won't Expand Crypto Access for Non-Qualified Investors
The Central Bank of Russia says it has no plans to broaden the list of cryptocurrencies available to non-qualified investors or raise the 300,000 ruble investment cap. Only Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT will be permitted initially.
Weekly Crypto Roundup Covers Market Crisis, TON Rebrand, and DeFi Risk Models
A weekly analysis piece reviews key crypto events including a systemic market crisis, TON rebranding, stricter Aave listing rules, the end of stablecoin anonymity, Vitalik Buterin's conservative DeFi risk model, and the dopamine trap of perpetuals.
Security Roundup: Trezor Safe 7 Vulnerability, Dashlane Hack, and More
A weekly cybersecurity roundup includes a vulnerability in the Trezor Safe 7 crypto wallet chip, a Dashlane password manager breach, Chinese hackers targeting Europe, and scammers exploiting AI support for Instagram accounts.