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Cory Fields says quantum landmines could make Bitcoin theft a losing bet
The Bitcoin developer has floated hidden ownership traps and staked auctions that would force a quantum attacker to post collateral before moving vulnerable coins, as a mailing-list thought experiment
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Bitcoin exchange reserves fall to 2.68 million BTC, lowest since 2023
CryptoQuant data shows about 2.68 million Bitcoin sitting on exchanges, a multi-year low, though analysts caution the drop does not confirm a bullish outlook.
Four South Korean banks share XRP Seoul panel with Ripple
Kbank, Kyobo Securities, Woori Bank and Jeonbuk Bank appeared alongside Ripple at XRP Seoul 2026, an event organisers say drew more than 5,000 attendees.
ICBA sues OCC over crypto trust bank charters
The Independent Community Bankers of America has sued the OCC, arguing that granting crypto firms national trust bank charters goes beyond what Congress allowed.
Spot XRP ETFs sit $133m below lifetime inflows after Bitwise outflow
US spot XRP exchange-traded funds ended 2 Oct with $1.66bn in net assets, about $133m less than the $1.79bn investors have put in, after a $3.28m outflow from Bitwise.
What to do when a crypto project fails to deliver your tokens
A legal explainer sets out how investors can respond when a token launch passes and their allocation never arrives, covering contract terms, evidence and dispute routes.
Bitwise names four crypto sectors that gained after CLARITY Act failed
Bitwise's Matt Hougan says stablecoin platforms, exchanges, tokenisation venues and buyback tokens gained advantages after the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act on 15 Sept.