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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed herein belong solely to the authors and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news editorials. Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA and one of the most influential figures in modern computing, issued a “should” warning in a recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience that impacts every industry that relies on digital security. He explained that quantum computing is advancing so rapidly that current encryption standards could soon become obsolete. He emphasized that quantum computers will “make it possible” to break current cryptographic protections, noting that this is why “the entire industry is…

Pump.fun co-founder Alon Cohen said Solana-based memecoin Launchpad is overhauling its creator fee system after concluding that the existing model may be distorting incentives.“Creator fees need to change,” Cohen acknowledged in a post on X on Friday, acknowledging that the Dynamic Fees V1 system introduced several months ago was successful in boosting activity but failed to create sustainable market behavior. Cohen said the mechanism encouraged the creation of low-risk tokens at the expense of high-risk trading, which he said was “dangerous” because traders are the central source of liquidity and trading volume on the platform.Cohen said the initial rollout showed…

The number of Bitcoin addresses holding at least 100 BTC (Bitcoin whales) has hit a new all-time high, according to on-chain data from Bitcoin Magazine Pro, indicating continued accumulation among large holders despite the recent drop in Bitcoin prices and widespread volatility in the crypto market. This metric tracks the total number of unique Bitcoin addresses with a balance of 100 BTC or more. This is the cohort commonly associated with so-called “Bitcoin whales” such as high-net-worth individuals, funds, corporations, and long-term strategic holders. According to Bitcoin Magazine Pro, the latest data shows that the number has surpassed all previous…

Bank of New York Mellon is upgrading its deposits to blockchain. summary The new service converts traditional bank deposits into on-chain tokens representing the cash customers already hold in BNY. In layman’s terms, this is regular bank money dressed up for the blockchain era. The storage giant said the move is part of its push to achieve 24/7 operations, a goal increasingly shared by a global market that no longer sleeps. According to Bloomberg, the company plans to launch a tokenized deposit service that will allow large institutional investors to move funds on digital rails. Customers and stakeholders include heavyweights…

Important points Colombia’s DIAN requires cryptocurrency service providers to report cryptocurrency transaction data. This regulation is in line with the OECD’s Cryptoasset Reporting Framework to improve tax transparency. Share this article Colombia has formally integrated digital assets into the country’s tax system by adopting mandatory reporting rules in line with the OECD’s Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF).Based on the newly issued resolution 000240, the country’s tax authority DIAN now requires exchanges, intermediaries and trading platforms to conduct rigorous due diligence and automatic data sharing with foreign tax authorities to increase financial transparency.Service providers must collect and report detailed information about…

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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed herein belong solely to the authors and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news editorials. Recent conversations across the digital asset ecosystem, including public company executives, crypto infrastructure builders, professional investors, and regulators, point to a marked and real shift. The focus is shifting away from short-term price fluctuations and toward how digital assets are beginning to reshape corporate finances. What has become clear is that corporate finances are nearing an inflection point. summary Corporate treasuries are moving from speculation to consolidation. Bitcoin is moving from being a passive holding to an…

Sen. Lummis said the Cryptocurrency Market Structure Act (CLARITY Act) is close to passing, with some predicting it will be a major catalyst for the crypto market. “We’ve come this far, and we’re close to passing bipartisan legislation that will stand the test of time,” Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis said Wednesday. He noted that the industry has come a long way over the past five years, highlighting things like the FTX collapse, the Federal Reserve’s dislike of cryptocurrencies, market volatility, and the SAB 121 veto. Sen. Tim Scott reportedly said Tuesday that the proposed cryptocurrency market structure is expected to…

important notesAn investment in the a16z cryptocurrency demonstrates confidence in the evolution of Bitcoin as programmable collateral for decentralized financial markets. BTCVaults aims to eliminate the counterparty risk associated with custodial lending and wrapped token approaches like WBTC. The BABY token soared 4.8% following the announcement, with trading volume across major exchanges reaching $48 million. Bitcoin staking platform Babylon announced that A16Z Crypto is investing $15 million. The funds will support the development and expansion of Babylon Trustless Bitcoin Vaults (BTCVaults), a system aimed at enabling native Bitcoin. BTC 90 811 dollars 24 hour volatility: 1.3% Market capitalization: $1.81 trillion…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed herein belong solely to the authors and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news editorials. During the dot-com boom of the late 1990s, the stock market was such that both retail and institutional investors were competing to buy up shares in nearly every Internet startup they could get their hands on. The general consensus was that the Internet was “the future” and that we were only months away from these online startups trampling traditional industries and putting them all out of business. summary The dotcom bubble is a reflection of today’s crypto…