Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer-2 network Base is targeting June 25 for its Beryl mainnet upgrade, a technical update expected to introduce a new B20 token standard designed to make token creation and storage more efficient. TL;DR Base is targeting June 25, 2026 for the Beryl mainnet upgrade. The upgrade introduces the B20 token standard. B20 is…
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Kentucky Attorney General Sues Polymarket And Kalshi Over Sports Betting Claims TL;DR Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has escalated the state’s fight with prediction market operators. The lawsuits target platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket, with allegations focused on sports-related event contracts. The state argues the products function like unlicensed sportsbooks rather than ordinary financial contracts.…
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Satori Finance, a decentralized derivatives platform backed by names including Coinbase Ventures and Polychain Capital, has said it will wind down operations by July 16, putting another spotlight on how difficult crypto perps infrastructure has become outside the largest venues. TL;DR Satori Finance said it will shut down operations and terminate services by July 16,…
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Coinbase is preparing to push deeper into tokenized real-world assets, with Brian Armstrong pointing to an offshore rollout of 1:1 backed tokenized stocks and equity-linked products for non-US markets. TL;DR Coinbase is targeting non-US markets with tokenized equities. The reported model is based on 1:1 backing, not merely synthetic price exposure. US retail availability remains…
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Bitcoin’s quantum-risk debate is no longer just a theoretical developer conversation. TL;DR A Coinbase-linked quantum-risk discussion has put Bitcoin address reuse and legacy cold wallets back in focus. The issue is not an immediate break of Bitcoin, but a long-term custody and migration problem. Large holders, exchanges, and institutions have the strongest reason to care…
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TL;DR Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Council published a report on post-quantum migration and abandoned coins. The report estimates that millions of Bitcoin may eventually be exposed through legacy address formats and address reuse. The risk is future-oriented; the report does not say quantum computers can break Bitcoin today. Coinbase Flags Long-Term Quantum Exposure Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory…
View More Coinbase Quantum Report Warns Millions Of Bitcoin Could Face Future Security Risks
TL;DR Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Council says post-quantum migration planning should begin before quantum attacks become practical. The report estimates about 7 million BTC are quantum-vulnerable because public keys are exposed through legacy formats or address reuse. About 1.7 million BTC are said to sit in legacy Pay-to-Public-Key addresses, including early mined and potentially abandoned coins.…
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Coinbase’s head of institutional strategy, John D’Agostino, says large investors are not retreating from Bitcoin’s latest selloff, even after the asset fell below $60,000 for the first time since October 2024. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on June 8, D’Agostino said institutional investors, family offices and sovereign-linked buyers are treating the drawdown as an opportunity…
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Traders watching Stellar’s 40% weekly surge are now turning their attention to XRP, asking whether the older and larger token could be next. The two assets share a long history of moving in tandem, and some analysts say the setup is starting to look familiar. XRP And XLM: A Recurring Pattern Analyst Kevin Cage pointed…
View More Buy Side Explodes: XRP Liquidity 7x Heavier Than Sells On Coinbase
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has now opened the path for Coinbase and other CFTC-registered exchanges to offer regulated access to global crypto derivatives markets. Coinbase Offers Access To Global Crypto Derivatives On Friday, Coinbase announced that its subsidiary, Coinbase Financial Markets (CFM), has become the first US-regulated Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) to…
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