Hyperliquid Traders Face Widespread Liquidations as Oil Prices Collapse
Brent crude oil prices were on track for their biggest daily decline since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. Source: Decrypt
Cloudflare Targets 2029 for Quantum-Safe Internet as Threat to Bitcoin Looms
New research and industry timelines are accelerating efforts to replace cryptography that quantum computers could eventually break. Source: Decrypt
Potential Insiders Made $600K Predicting US and Iran Ceasefire on Polymarket: Bubblemaps
A trio of accounts on Polymarket made more than $600,000 on U.S./Iran ceasefire markets, drawing attention as potential insiders. Source: Decrypt
Yuga Labs settles Bored Ape NFT lawsuit, ending fight over alleged copycat tokens
The settlement avoids a trial and ends the dispute over the RR/BAYC NFTs, which claimed to parody Bored Ape Yacht Club, one of the most recognizable NFT brands. Source: CoinDesk
South Korea proposes cryptocurrency law with bank-style rules for stablecoins
Draft bill outlines comprehensive framework for digital assets, including licensing, issuance and oversight Source: CoinDesk
Partner of Trump-Backed World Liberty Linked to Sanctioned Cambodian Scam Company: Report
AB network’s planned “blockchain theme resort” involved individuals sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury over ties to the Prince Group. Source: Decrypt
The Protocol: Bernstein says quantum threat to Bitcoin is real but manageable
Also: North Korea’s 6-month plot with Drift, Solana Foundation’s new ad and Alchemy AI. Source: CoinDesk
Astropad’s Workbench reimagines remote desktop for AI agents, not IT support
Astropad’s Workbench lets users remotely monitor and control AI agents on Mac Minis from iPhone or iPad, with low-latency streaming and mobile access. Source: AI News & Artificial Intelligence
Adam Back Denies He's Satoshi Nakamoto After NYT Names Him as Bitcoin Creator
John Carreyrou isn’t the first person to link Adam Back and Satoshi Nakamoto based on their writing styles. Source: Decrypt
Crypto Long & Short: Asia’s digital asset crackdown: accountability gets personal
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Bob Williams covers how stricter crypto regulations in Asia are putting more personal responsibility on senior leaders, making strong governance and D&O insurance essential. Then, the FBI’s Haidy Grigsby writes on how…