WTI Crude Reverses Gains as US-Iran Talks Signal Progress
BitcoinWorld WTI Crude Reverses Gains as US-Iran Talks Signal Progress West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures turned lower on Monday, reversing earlier gains as reports emerged that
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Taiko warns users to exit bridges after $1m vault exploit
Taiko has urged users to withdraw funds from all bridges deployed on its network after confirming a compromise of its chain state verification mechanism. Summary Taiko urged users to withdraw
Ozak AI Presale Nears End As Eon Waitlist Clears Before OZ Launch Date
Something changed on the Ozak AI side this week, and it was not the presale bar. For weeks, anyone who signed up for early access to Eon sat in a queue, waiting for a slot. That queue is gone
Japan Crypto Adoption: Why Pension Funds and Bitcoin ATM In Headlines?
Japan Crypto News: Pension Fund Allocation and COINHUB Targets 3k ATMs A Japanese pension fund managing ¥21.3 billion just did something no domestic pension has done before — it approved a li
4 Things That Could Move Crypto Markets This Week
Crypto markets spent the weekend in the red as hopes for a peace deal between the US and Iran remain fragile. US equity market futures have opened lower as investors await details of US-Iran
Eli Ben-Sasson calls for merit over alignment in Ethereum debate
Eli Ben-Sasson, cofounder of StarkWare and a founding scientist of Zcash, has shared his view on the recent debate around the Ethereum Foundation. Summary Eli Ben-Sasson said Ethereum should
Blockchain On-Chain Metrics: Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, BSC, Tron & Base Weekly Report (June 15–21, 2026)
Ethereum’s TVL increased to $38.93 billion, maintaining its position as the largest DeFi ecosystem despite a decline in DEX trading volume and chain fee generation. Solana remained the leadin
The Web4 Imperative: Architecting the Future of Autonomous Intelligence
On the Smart Economy Podcast with Dylan Garbowski, we explored the evolutionary trajectory of the internet, drawing from my journey from early Bitcoin adoption in 2012 to advising global gove
Toss Bank Partners With Solana To Test Stablecoin Remittance Rails
South Korea’s Toss Bank has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation to test blockchain-based remittance and settlement infrastructure, starting with a proof
Taiko Urges Bridge Withdrawals After Chain State Verification Compromise
Taiko told users to withdraw funds from all bridges deployed on its network after confirming a compromise of its chain state verification mechanism, while PeckShield estimated the exploit at
Upbit Halts TAIKO Deposits and Withdrawals After Suspected Security Incident
BitcoinWorld Upbit Halts TAIKO Deposits and Withdrawals After Suspected Security Incident South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has suspended deposits and withdrawals for Taiko (TAIKO),
NEAR’s Dynamic Resharding Upgrade Is Coming: Can It Fuel the Next Rally?
NEAR Protocol’s price is back in focus after showing renewed strength since the start of the month, forming a steady pattern of higher highs and higher lows. The latest rebound highlights the