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Senate Blocks CLARITY Act After Bipartisan Crypto Talks Collapse
The Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after bipartisan negotiations collapsed and several Democrats withheld support. H.R. 3633 fell short of the 60 votes needed for cloture, blocking further Senate consideration.
CLARITY Win Could Boost Bitcoin, but $76,000 Ceiling May Hold
A CLARITY victory could attract Bitcoin buyers, but CryptoSlate says oil prices and real yields may determine whether any recovery lasts, potentially leaving BTC constrained around $76,000.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Comes Close to GPT-6 Astra in OpenDesign Test at Much Lower Cost
OpenDesign tested 13 AI models on identical design tasks. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash finished roughly 1.5 points behind GPT-6 Astra while costing about 70 times less, or approximately 1.4% of its price.
Bitcoin Rally Loses Momentum as Golden Cross Nears
Bitcoin’s rally has cooled amid an inflation-driven selloff, but its chart is nearing a golden cross—the first potential shift of this kind since November, according to Decrypt.
Researchers halve estimated quantum attack timeline for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Researchers and AI agents reportedly improved on Google’s March result for a calculation used by Shor’s algorithm, cutting the estimated requirements for a potential quantum attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum by 50%.
BIS Chief Warns AI Investment Race Could Amplify Systemic Risks
BIS chief Pablo Hernandez warned that AI investment financed through opaque debt could create systemic risks. Citing railway and dot-com bubbles, he said hype-driven spending ahead of profits may lead to broad economic corrections.
Tokenized Stocks Can Resemble Shares Without Giving Investors Ownership
Tokenized stocks can track a company and trade at a similar price to its shares, but they may not grant ownership or shareholder rights. The distinction is important for investors comparing digital tokens with conventional equities.
Ethereum’s 2029 Quantum Deadline Is Influencing Its Next Development Priorities
Ethereum’s 2029 quantum-security deadline is influencing upgrade discussions. EF Protocol priorities keep shorter slots and node efficiencies conditional, while a proposal could delay mandatory execution proofs by one fork, CryptoSlate reports.
Monad Mainnet Upgrade Cuts Cost of Storing Data Together by 98%
Monad’s mainnet upgrade cut the cost of storing data together by 98%, CryptoSlate reported. A block-pinned call showed the charge falling from 8,100 to 100, with the cold charge returning at slot 128.
Nearly $10 Million at Risk as Ethereum Layer 2 Prepares to Shut Down
Nearly $10 million could be stranded on an Ethereum layer 2 after deposits were halted and the network announced plans to shut down. CryptoSlate said users must follow differing exit procedures before New Year’s Eve to avoid possible loss.
Bitmine reaches 4.9% of Ethereum supply after adding 53.5K ETH
Bitmine now controls 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply after adding 53,500 ETH, Cointelegraph reported. The purchase marks 65 consecutive weeks of accumulation despite a prolonged crypto downturn and $5.1 billion in paper losses.
Metaplanet CEO Says Bitcoin Opportunity Is Emerging in Asia
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said at Bitcoin Asia that changing regulations and Asian demand for places to allocate cash could strengthen Bitcoin’s opportunity in the Far East, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Bitcoin’s $80,000 Rebound Spotlights Crypto Market Recovery
Cointelegraph reports that Bitcoin’s rebound to $80,000 is lifting crypto-related stocks. Circle, Strategy and Solana highlight the roles of capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth in the sector’s recovery.
Why Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech Matters for Bitcoin and Gold
Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech could influence expectations for Fed support of Treasury buybacks, with potential implications for bitcoin, gold and long-term Treasury yields, CoinDesk reports.