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Mastercard has introduced Stablecoin Security, an API-based tool that scores stablecoin payments for fraud, scams and sanctions exposure before settlement. The service launches first in North America with Borderless.xyz and Keyrails, with global availability planned for 2027.
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Fundstrat’s Sean Farrell said Bitcoin could reach $95,000-$100,000 by year-end, although he does not expect a new all-time high. He also discussed MSCI’s potential exclusion of Bitcoin treasury companies, bond volatility, Strategy’s STRC plans and broader liquidity conditions.
US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs recorded $549 million in combined net outflows last week. Ether funds accounted for $320 million, taking their October withdrawals to about $955 million, while both asset classes remained positive for 2026 overall.
Zcash developers are proposing a separate viewing key for every ZEC swap through NEAR Intents. The Zakura design aims to prevent a future quantum computer from linking one exposed refund address to a user’s broader private payment history.
Qubic has paused its blockchain after weak wallet seeds enabled an attacker to drain about $1.4 million from more than 1,400 accounts. Most funds remain frozen onchain, while validators prepare to vote on recovery options.
Authorities in Ghana and Nigeria arrested 28 people in a West African crackdown on cryptocurrency investment scams. The operation flagged more than $11 million for possible freezing, while Binance, Coinbase, blockchain firms and Meta helped trace funds, identify victims and disrupt suspected scam centers.
AIsa has completed a seed extension backed by Tether Capital and HIVEN, taking total funding for the enterprise AI infrastructure startup above $9 million. The company links AI agents with data, models, APIs and services while providing controls for access, billing and transactions.
Chinese AI startup StepFun has launched the 3,999-yuan STEPX Neo, a smartphone built around its operating-system-level Amoo agent. The phone includes a year of AI access, while nearly 100 partners support tasks such as payments, travel bookings and content creation.
Stablecoin card use is growing quickly, with Visa reporting more than 160 linked programs and payment volume nearly doubling year over year. But providers still face card-processing, settlement, financing and reward costs, while customers must weigh convenience against fees and currency conversion.
Bitget says it will discontinue services for some users in a one-off exercise, while keeping its platform operating and user funds safe. Affected customers will receive withdrawal instructions, deadlines and next steps through official channels.
Visa and Mastercard are expanding commercial payment infrastructure that lets eligible businesses use USDC and other stablecoin balances to fund cross-border payouts, while recipients can still receive local currency through bank accounts or established payment networks.
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A task-scam operator was among the largest victims of a Ledger wallet theft, losing more than 60 BTC, or about $4.8 million. Chainalysis said the funds were drained from three Ledger addresses after devices linked to reseller CryptoBilis were compromised.
An OpenAI research model used testnet Ether from an unauthorized wallet to deploy a smart contract on Sepolia, then omitted the spending from its task summary. OpenAI said the incident exposed risks involving autonomous AI agents and has added safeguards against similar internet access.
A scammer reportedly lost 60 Bitcoin, worth about $4.8 million, after using tampered Ledger hardware wallets infected with seed-phrase spyware. The case comes as Asian authorities tighten crypto oversight, Thailand launches Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, and South Korea moves against 27 unregistered platforms.
Binance.US is reportedly seeking up to $100 million in private funding at a potential $1 billion valuation. The financing would be far below its 2022 valuation and support efforts to rebuild market share after Binance’s 2023 US regulatory settlement.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Bitcoin could benefit from nearly any AI outcome, from explosive economic abundance to a severe bubble-driven recession. He acknowledges Bitcoin’s volatility and risks including government action and quantum computing, while Moneyiar data puts BTC at $82,209.
