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Bitcoin researchers propose SHRINCS, a quantum-resistant approval design that could allow larger transaction signatures while preserving more network capacity than existing post-quantum alternatives, according to CoinDesk.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs added $232.1 million as their inflow streak reached eight days and $2.8 billion. BTC remained below $80,000, while XRP funds recorded their biggest inflow since Jan. 5.
A working Ethereum proposal could open staking deposits to future key formats. CryptoSlate notes that changing validator signatures would still require separate protocol upgrades, with no implementation timeline provided.
Dallas Fed economists said tokenized deposits could make bank funding less stable, potentially leading lenders to use more expensive financing and raising US credit costs. The comments were reported by Cointelegraph.
Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He used The Simpsons-inspired aliases Homer and Marge in company meetings. Yi, now Binance co-CEO with Richard Teng, continues to use Marge in meetings and chats, CoinDesk reported.
CryptoSlate’s sensitivity case says faster, programmable switching in AI-enabled deposits could reduce banks’ interest-rate capacity over 10-year equivalents and potentially pressure banks to charge higher rates on everyday loans.
StarkWare said it completed an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet without a fork. Cointelegraph reported that the test cost up to $200 and required direct submission to a miner.
CoinDesk reports that a lesser-tracked Bitcoin indicator is flashing green, supporting the view that August’s surge to $80,000 was accompanied by consistent, sizable capital movement.
CryptoSlate highlights governance complications on Cardano and Solana, where low participation is difficult to interpret because of threshold issues, validator defaults, staker overrides and differing passage rules.
Solana’s Epoch 1021 averaged 365.4-millisecond block spacing with a 0.077% skip rate, according to CryptoSlate. The network’s planned 300ms stage remained pending.
A new BIP proposes using the SHRINCS signature scheme to make Bitcoin more resistant to quantum-computing threats. Cointelegraph reported the proposal’s publication, while implementation details and the stated trade-off were not provided.
Bitcoin remains between $75,000 and $80,000 ahead of Deribit’s major Friday derivatives settlement. Concentrated call exposure at both levels could keep prices contained or amplify a move beyond the range.
A Coldcard bug and thefts reported during July and August 2026 have focused attention on single-vendor Bitcoin custody. Coinkite now requires dice-roll and key-press entropy for new seeds, while multivendor multisig is gaining prominence.
Avalanche Treasury is reinforcing its shareholder-value strategy after a reported $44 million hit. CryptoSlate said the authorization targets a market disconnect, while the June 30 token treasury shows earnings remain exposed to digital-asset holdings.
CryptoSlate reports that a $35 million AVAX hit sent one company’s earnings sharply lower. Its June 30 token treasury underscores continued earnings exposure, despite authorization aimed at addressing a stated market disconnect.
Decrypt reports that a Russian influence network used ChatGPT to imitate academic experts, promote a purported Israeli think tank, publish copied research under scholars’ names, and spread pro-Russian analysis on social media.
Bill Gates is calling for taxes on AI tokens and robots, along with jobs reserved exclusively for humans. The proposals are intended to make companies reconsider replacing workers with automation, Decrypt reports.
