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CertiK to audit Sui's live bid to break its own 6-million TPS record
Blockchain security firm CertiK will act as the independent auditor when Sui tries to beat its own throughput record of 6,086,766 transactions per second (TPS) in a live test on October 7. Sui is pitching raw speed as the feature that an economy of autonomous AI agents will demand. What is CertiK verifying for Sui?...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Oct 7
ZEC expands institutional momentum as Winklevoss files for Zcash ETF
Winklevoss Asset Services, co-owned by crypto exchange Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday for the Winklevoss Zcash (ZEC) ETF.Fxstreet
Tue, Oct 6
Insurers pull back from rogue-AI risk as liability questions mount
Insurers are bracing for the likelihood of many claims related to AI agents behaving in ways they weren’t supposed to, while lawyers are working to see whether executives such as OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei may be held personally liable, the Financial Times (FT) reported. An even more serious issue comes up with...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Economists push back on Silicon Valley's AI job-loss warnings
Silicon Valley has been busy alerting workers about the risk of layoffs during the AI boom. However, empirical evidence collected by Stanford University, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Dallas Fed, and the London School of Economics (LSE) illustrates that the effect of AI has not been as drastic as expected. The Financial Times pointed out...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Zcash ETF fee war: Winklevoss undercuts Grayscale with ETF filing
The Winklevoss Asset Services filed a preliminary S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday, October 6, for a spot Zcash (ZEC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). It states that it would charge a 0.25% annual sponsor fee, which is one-tenth of what market leader Grayscale charges on the only live U.S. Zcash ETF....Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Conduit sues Tether over $2.76 million USDT freeze as challenges mount
Conduit, a cross-border payments firm, has sued Tether over a $2.76 million USDT freeze it says has locked up its main operating account for more than a year. Tether’s motives for freezing wallets have come under increased scrutiny as firms and individuals drag the issuer to court regarding their assets. Why is Conduit suing Tether? ...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
EIA projects US electricity demand breaking records in both 2026 and 2027
US electricity demand is heading for back-to-back records as AI data centers add to pressure from electrification across the economy. According to EIA projections, electricity demand in the US will increase from a record 4,195 billion kilowatt-hours in 2025 to 4,288 billion kWh in 2026 and 4,356 billion kWh in 2027. As has been put...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
CFTC proposes crypto rules on its own authority, leaving spot trading out
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) took steps to regulate crypto exchanges as it released an early-stage rulemaking on October 5. However, the bigger story is what it left out. The agency made use of its already existing authority to propose rules affecting leveraged and margin trades, but did not touch the larger spot...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Ripple backs OKX as its own investors turn into customers
Ripple has joined a funding round for crypto exchange OKX at a $25 billion valuation. Meanwhile, Brevan Howard, one of the Wall Street names that bankrolled Ripple last year, is deepening its relationship with the company as a client. How much did Ripple invest in OKX? OKX raised new capital at a $25 billion valuation...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Mistral races China on open-weight AI, and cyber capabilities are the selling point
Mistral has launched a public preview of its trillion-parameter open-weight model, Mistral Large 4 (ML4), which it is calling the most powerful of its kind built outside China. Cybersecurity is the leading pitch of the model that has been code-named “Le Chonk.” The model is available through Mistral’s API. In its announcement, the company stated...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Google secured 3.6 GW of power from Constellation Energy
On Tuesday, Google announced that it has secured 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy. This is 3.6 gigawatts connected to the largest power grid in the United States, the PJM Interconnection, since the data centers of artificial intelligence require massive amounts of energy per hour, and this has to be compensated for somehow. About...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
U.S. trade deficit widens 14% to highest level since ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
America’s trade deficit just got a lot uglier. The gap between what the country buys from abroad and what it sells overseas widened 13.7% in August to $105.6 billion, blowing past the $102 billion economists had expected. Imports alone jumped 4.3%, helped by the expensive hardware feeding America’s AI construction frenzy and by businesses still...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 6
Binance bStocks Will Reinvest Oracle And Marvell Dividends Onchain
TL;DR Binance will support cash dividends for Oracle and Marvell bStocks holders. After taxes, fees and other deductions, the net dividend will be reinvested into additional fractions of ORCLB or MRVLB rather than paid as cash. Onchain holders will receive the economic adjustment through a multiplie...Bitcoinist
Tue, Oct 6
KuCoin Adds Nike, Accenture And Shipping ETF Perpetuals With 20x Leverage
TL;DR KuCoin Futures has launched stock-index perpetual contracts tracking Nike, Accenture and the Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF. The contracts are settled in USDT, trade continuously and support leverage of up to 20x. They are synthetic derivatives and do not give traders ownership of the underlyin...Bitcoinist
Tue, Oct 6
Crypto.com Adds Insilico Terminal For Advanced Spot And Derivatives Trading
TL;DR Crypto.com Exchange has integrated with Insilico Terminal, giving users access to advanced execution tools for spot and derivatives. Supported tools include TWAP, scale orders, depth-of-market views, automated sizing and programmable hotkeys. The integration does not change the underlying mark...Bitcoinist
Tue, Oct 6
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