7*24

Hot topic

Market

Activities

Important Security Notice We've been made aware of an unaffiliated token operating under the ticker $BANK. This token has no affiliation with Lorenzo Protocol or our $BANK token; we do not endorse it.

MEGA: Real-Time Execution Layer for Ethereum

#TWT: Trust Wallet Ecosystem Token Bitcoin quantum proof by 2029? Stanford cryptographer warns against rushed transition Stanford cryptographer Dan Boneh says Bitcoin should prepare for quantum risk n

#TWT: Trust Wallet Ecosystem Token Bitcoin quantum proof by 2029? Stanford cryptographer warns against rushed transition

Stanford cryptographer Dan Boneh says Bitcoin should prepare for quantum risk now, but warns a rushed post quantum migration could cause worse failures than the threat itself.

Bitcoin’s post quantum transition debate is escalating after Isabel Foxen Duke highlighted a fresh interview with Stanford cryptographer Dan Boneh, who argued that the bigger near term danger may be a buggy migration rather than an imminent quantum attack on the network.

In the interview, Boneh said, “Don’t panic, but don’t ignore,” framing quantum risk as a serious long range engineering problem rather than an immediate doomsday event for Bitcoin (BTC).

"A hasty transition to post-quantum, in my mind, is more likely to cause a catastrophic bug…than the probability we'll be attacked by a quantum computer," says Stanford cryptographer @danboneh about Bitcoin's potential PQ transition pic.twitter.com/J33hr0Bo9O

— Isabel Foxen Duke⚡️ (@isabelfoxenduke) May 25, 2026

His most pointed remark was the one amplified on X: “If you try to aggressively move to a post quantum architecture, like for example by 2029, I think that would be a mistake for the blockchain,” adding that “a hasty transition to post quantum, in my mind, is more likely to cause a catastrophic bug than we’ll be attacked by a quantum computer.”

Why is Bitcoin discussing quantum now?

The immediate trigger is a March 30 whitepaper from Google Quantum AI, coauthored by Boneh, which said Shor’s algorithm against the 256 bit elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem on secp256k1 could run with “≤1200 logical qubits and ≤90 million Toffoli gates” or “≤1450 logical qubits and ≤70 million Toffoli gates.”

The paper added that, on superconducting architectures with

10−3 physical error

Grab Your Share of the 300 USDT Prize Pool!

Bitcoin quantum proof by 2029? Stanford cryptograp

With volatility across the cryptocurrency market building, the Cardano price has persistently struggled with downside pressure, dropping below the $0.25 level. The altcoin has fallen sharply from its 

What Are The 1% Cardano Investors Doing? Crypto Pundit Breaks It Down

Those who didn't secure a spot last time can really go for it this time. HTX, this type of VIP small-scale offline event, offers the greatest value in being able to hear directly from major players li

BILL: Human-AI Collaboration Network

What’s Next For Bitcoin Crypto analyst Ted Pillows noted that the $BTC price closed above $75,000, and now the key zone to reclaim is between $77,500 and $78,000, with a rally towards the psychologica

What’s Next For Bitcoin

Crypto analyst Ted Pillows noted that the $BTC price closed above $75,000, and now the key zone to reclaim is between $77,500 and $78,000, with a rally towards the psychological $80,000 zone. He warned that if Bitcoin fails to hold above $78,000, it will likely sweep the $75,000 zone aga

HTX  Creation Challenge — Post and Win 1,500U 💥



Meanwhile, crypto analyst Max noted that many low-leverage long liquidations were wiped out on the $BTC price decline below $75,000. He stated that this now leaves only one decent cluster below, which will get swept if the price takes out the previous low at $74,200. At the same time, he pointed to another cluster around the $80,000 mark.



What’s Next For Bitcoin Crypto analyst Ted Pillow

BILL: Human-AI Collaboration NetworkZEST: Bitcoin Lending ProtocolGrab Your Share of the 300 USDT Prize Pool!Treasury yield gap narrows as traders bet on Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer rates unde

Treasury yield gap narrows as traders bet on Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer rates under WarshThe bond market is repricing reality. Since Kevin Warsh took the oath as the 17th Chair of the Federal Reserve on May 22, 2026, the Treasury yield curve has flattened noticeably, with the closely watched 2s10s spread compressing as traders abandon their earlier bets on aggressive rate cuts and brace for a prolonged period of elevated borrowing costs.

The 10-year Treasury yield has pushed past 4.4%, a level that reflects just how quickly Wall Street has recalibrated its assumptions about the direction of monetary policy. Where markets once priced in a series of cuts, the consensus has shifted toward restraint, or possibly even rate hikes, under a chairman who has made inflation control the centerpiece of his early tenure.

Why the yield curve is flattening
The backdrop makes his hawkish posture understandable. Rising inflation pressures tied to geopolitical tensions, particularly surrounding the Iran conflict, have pushed gasoline prices higher and complicated the Fed’s calculus. Warsh inherited an economy where price stability wasn’t a given, and his early signals suggest he’s not interested in easing up prematurely.

Advertisement
The Senate confirmed him by a vote of 54 to 45, a margin that was tight enough to underscore the political stakes of his appointment. He succeeds Jerome Powell at a moment when the Fed’s credibility on inflation is being tested by forces largely outside its control.

Warsh’s track record and crypto connections
Warsh is not new to the Fed. He served as a governor from 2006 to 2011, a stretch that included the global financial crisis. That experience forged a policymaker who saw firsthand what happens when financial instability spirals.



Treasury yield gap narrows as traders bet on Feder

HTXSquare: Global Markets After Trump China Visit

BILL: Human-AI Collaboration NetworkZEST: Bitcoin Lending ProtocolGrab Your Share of the 300 USDT Prize Pool!Trump says Iran negotiations proceeding ‘nicely,’ warns of stronger attack if no deal is re

Trump says Iran negotiations proceeding ‘nicely,’ warns of stronger attack if no deal is reachedPresident Donald Trump took to Truth Social on May 25 to declare that negotiations with Iran are moving in the right direction, framing the stakes in characteristically blunt terms: it would be a “Great Deal for all or, no Deal at all.”

The warning that followed was less diplomatic. Trump cautioned that failure to reach an agreement would trigger US military action “bigger and stronger than ever before.”

What’s on the table
The indirect talks reportedly center on a 14-point framework. That framework includes a ceasefire, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and an expansion of the Abraham Accords involving Gulf allies.

Advertisement
Iranian officials have signaled that no immediate agreement is on the horizon, with pushback on certain US narratives around the talks.

The US has intensified its sanctions posture on the digital asset front. Roughly $344 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iranian wallets has reportedly been frozen, underscoring how crypto enforcement has become a frontline tool in geopolitical standoffs.

How crypto markets are reading the room
Bitcoin reclaimed levels near $77,000 in recent sessions, a move that correlated with broader optimism around de-escalation in the Middle East.

Ether and other major cryptocurrencies have followed a similar pattern, rising and falling in loose correlation with equity and oil markets as Iran headlines dominate the news cycle. The Strait of Hormuz handles roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply, so any disruption to that chokepoint ripples through every asset class, crypto included.

On Polymarket, bets on the outcomes of US-Iran peace talks have exceeded $154 million in volume.

What this means for investors
The $344 million in frozen Iranian-linked crypto assets introduces uncertainty about how bro

Trump says Iran negotiations proceeding ‘nicely,’

Rain: Uniswap for Predictions on Arbitrum

HTXSquare: Global Markets After Trump China VisitGrab Your Share of the 300 USDT Prize Pool!HTX Creation Challenge — Post and Win 1,500U 💥 Coinbase executives mounted a coordinated defense of payment 

Coinbase executives mounted a coordinated defense of payment stablecoins, pushing back against a Wall Street Journal column. The article questioned whether privately issued digital dollars pose systemic risk to the US economy.

Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal and Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad both endorsed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Their statements signaled top-level support for the market-structure bill currently working through the Senate.

The Private Money Pushback

Grewal framed stablecoin oversight as a risk-management question, not a public-versus-private debate.

Coinbase executives mounted a coordinated defense

The machine-to-machine payments era has a blind spot: almost everything runs on a single stablecoin. A new report from crypto market-maker Keyrock — produced in collaboration with Coinbase and blockch

98% of AI Agent Payments Use USDC — a Hidden Systemic Risk

Grab Your Share of the 300 USDT Prize Pool!HTX Creation Challenge — Post and Win 1,500U 💥HTX Pizza Day Celebration: $200,000 Up for Grabs Chris Larsen’s $XRP wallets have resumed on-chain activity ahe

HTX Pizza Day Celebration: $200,000 Up for Grabs

Chris Larsen’s $XRP wallets have resumed on-chain activity ahead of Tuesday’s Texas primary runoff.

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s associated wallets have resumed on-chain activity, according to blockchain data, ahead of Tuesday’s Texas Democratic primary runoff. The reactivation draws immediate attention given Larsen’s history of significant $XRP transfers at notable market and political junctures.

Larsen serves as executive chairman of Ripple Labs. His estimated 2.58 billion $XRP holdings across eight wallets tracked on XRPScan represent one of the largest known individual positions in any single cryptocurrency, worth approximately $3.5 billion at current prices near $1.35.

In January 2025, wallets that had been idle for six to seven years reactivated and sent more than $109 million in $XRP to exchanges including Coinbase, Bitstamp, and Bybit. In July 2025, on-chain researcher ZachXBT reported an additional $140 million in $XRP transfers from Larsen-linked addresses coinciding with $XRP trading near an all-time high above $3.40.

“Since July 17, 2025, an address linked to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen transferred out 50M $XRP ($175M) to four addresses. ~$140M ended up at exchanges/services,” ZachXBT wrote on X in July 2025. Larsen had not commented publicly on today’s activity at time of writing.

Whether the current movement precedes exchange transfers or represents internal wallet management is not confirmed from on-chain data available at time of publication. Crypto.news has covered Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s legislative activity in 2026 as the Clarity Act moves through Congress.

Crypto.news has also reported on why the Clarity Act’s progress is particularly consequential for $XRP, context that gives any Larsen wallet movement added political timing significance ahead of Tuesday’s runoff.



Chris Larsen XRP wallets go active ahead of US mid

Объединяя Ethereum вместе 🤝

<p>Объединяя Ethereum вместе 🤝 </p><div><img style="max-width:100%;overflow:hidden;" src="https://d1x7dwosqaosdj.cloudfront.net/images/2025-02/9a79eb6710334506a156eb5c924c1358.jpg" alt="" /></div><br /><p></p>

XRP Ledger Hard Fork In 8 Days? Upgrade Deadline Sparks Network Split Debate

As Presale Funding Nears $7.2 Million, Ozak AI’s Early Pricing Window Begins to Narrow

Market Expert Updates XRP Roadmap To $300 With New Data

$50 Million Funding Ignites Airdrop Anticipation, Variational Becomes New Focus of Perp DEX

Musk Posted a Recruitment Ad for SpaceX, and After Reading the Comments Section, I Understood

Cloudflare CEO: How I Decided Which Employees to Replace with AI?

Secures Over $60 Million in Funding from Dragonfly, Sequoia, and Others. An In-Depth Look at the On-Chain Derivatives Protocol Variational | CryptoSeed

XRP Ledger Hits No. 4 In RWA Rankings In Less Than A Year

Todos los comentarios0Lo más recientePopular

Temas populares