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Inside Coinbase’s $250 Billion Playbook for Post-Quantum Bitcoin Custody
If a cryptographically relevant quantum computer eventually becomes an active threat to Bitcoin's security, Coinbase wants to have protections in place that are prepared for whatever direction Bitcoin and other digital assets take, according to Yehuda Lindell. In a recent appearance on MARA Foundation TV, the crypto exchange’s head of cryptography told host Isabel Foxen Duke that the company’s post-quantum safeguards are being designed to support any potential forms of technical retooling. At th...
Sep 19, 2026
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Grayscale Is Making Its Red-Hot Zcash ETF More Affordable
Grayscale's Zcash ETF is so hot right now, they are making shares 300% more accessible to retailers. The fund, ticker ZCSH, filed to carry out a 3-for-1 forward share split on Friday, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders of record at the close of trading on Sept. 28 will receive two extra shares for every one they already hold. Myriad: How high will Bitcoin go? Click to make your prediction. A forward split doesn't change what your investment is wo...
Sep 18, 2026
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Coinbase Files to List Single-Stock Perps on Apple, Tesla and Nvidia
Coinbase is looking to import one of crypto's most popular trading instruments into the U.S. stock market, filing to list single-stock perpetual futures with federal regulators. The filing, submitted Friday through Coinbase Derivatives, seeks approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for contracts that would give American traders leveraged exposure to individual stocks without owning the shares. Myriad: How low will Nvidia go? Click to make your prediction. The CFTC listing shows th...
Sep 18, 2026
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Bitcoin Will Hit $1 Million, Says Kevin O’Leary—But There’s a Quantum Catch
We’re back in ultra bullish mode again, and "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary just put a number on Bitcoin’s endgame: $1 million. Then he laid out exactly what has to happen first. Speaking with The Rollup podcast at Avalanche Summit in New York, the famed investor said Bitcoin’s path to seven figures rungs through a risk nobody’s solved yet: Quantum computers powerful enough to break the encryption behind the whole technology. Until that is resolved, he said, institutions will keep treating Bitco...
Sep 17, 2026
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Financial Data Giant S&P Global Moves Deeper Into Crypto With OpenZeppelin Deal
Credit ratings giant S&P Global has agreed to acquire smart contract security firm OpenZeppelin, expanding its risk assessment business to the code underpinning tokenized financial products. Announced on Thursday, the deal will give S&P Global access to OpenZeppelin’s smart contract security tools and technical expertise as banks and asset managers move more financial products onto blockchain networks. Myriad: How high will gold prices go? Click to make your your prediction. "As digital assets a...
Sep 16, 2026
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Meta May Have Found a Fix for Its 'Pervert Glasses'
Meta wants out of the "pervert glasses" business—at least for one product line. The company is developing a camera-free pair of smart glasses, internally code-named Luna, and could ship it as soon as October, The Information reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Myriad: What will be the most-searched TV show on Google? Click to make your prediction. Luna swaps the camera for six built-in microphones, letting wearers talk to Meta AI and Muse, the company's newly launched perso...