Author: Mawira Samuel Kimani

MicroStrategy posts a sharp turnaround as Bitcoin rallies lift its treasury back into profit, supported by continued accumulation.

David Schwartz warns that convenience-driven decisions in RLUSD bridge security can weaken defenses, highlighting broader cross-chain risks and a high-profile DeFi exploit.

Goldman Sachs files a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF with indirect exposure via existing ETPs and an options overwrite strategy to generate income.

Ripple minted 9.9 million RLUSD on Ethereum after weeks of burns, signaling a shift in supply dynamics as RLUSD reserves exceed circulating supply.

Thailand tightens crypto ownership oversight while expanding regulated access, targeting undisclosed funders and introducing Bitcoin derivatives and exchange-traded products.

Bitcoin shows a shift toward institutional accumulation, with long-term holders returning to buying as price volatility persists. A notable rise in LTH supply suggests potential for future growth amid ongoing market uncertainty.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $471.3 million in inflows on Monday, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, as Ethereum products also gained investor interest.

Grayscale urges early quantum-resistant upgrades after Google’s warning, highlighting XRPL and Solana’s post-quantum efforts while weighing security against scalability.

Vitalik Buterin promotes local-first AI to reduce cloud exposure and bolster on-device security, arguing for reduced reliance on remote processing and outlining risks posed by autonomous AI agents.

XRP shows renewed strength as accumulation and rising activity support expectations of a breakout, with price near $1.30 and growing long exposure.