Key Takeaways Arkham Intelligence launched Prediction Market Elo on June 29, 2026, ranking Polymarket traders by accuracy rather than profit or volume. GardenerCx holds the top Elo score of 2389 with a 66.1% win rate across 2,512 resolved crypto markets on Polymarket. The Elo leaderboard is live now under the Rating tab at arkm.com/predictions/leaderboard, separate
The Blockchain Impact 2026 summit concluded its Manila edition over the weekend at the BGC Arts Center, drawing 500 registered builders, investors, and founders. The single-day event followed a prior iteration in Bangkok that recorded over 5,000 delegates. The Manila conference utilized an application-only attendance format to focus on decentralized infrastructure, venture capital, and real-world
Key Takeaways Russia revived Burevestnik after Project Pluto was shelved by the US in 1964. Rosatom’s 2019 White Sea blast raised fears over radioactive exhaust and testing risks. MIT says Burevestnik’s 9.5-meter design could shape future drones or space systems. In 1964, the United States built and then shelved a nuclear-powered cruise missile concept because
WebX 2026 announced a new wave of confirmed speakers and sponsors ahead of its upcoming event at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo on July 13–14, 2026. The two-day conference will feature discussions among global leaders from the finance, technology, and policy sectors regarding digital assets, stablecoins, artificial intelligence (AI), and regulatory frameworks. Check out the
Key Takeaways ARMA seized $8.3M in USDT from a hacking ring, updating state digital asset custody frameworks. The group attacks caused over $100M in damages, prompting tighter global crypto tracking in cyber markets. Reports allege Ukraine holds 46,000 BTC, but ARMA reports confirmed no large seizure inflows. Ukraine’s ARMA Receives Cryptocurrency in Custody For The
Strategy Inc. announced on June 29 the adoption of a Digital Credit Capital Framework that includes a program allowing the company to sell Bitcoin (BTC) to fund its operations and reserves. The framework consists of five main components: a U.S. dollar reserve policy, a revised dividend policy for its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch
Key Takeaways Cryptoquant data shows bitcoin investors are realizing losses at a pace not seen earlier in the current correction, with a key on-chain signal flashing again. The latest reading points to a rise in loss-driven transactions, a pattern seen during periods of heavy selling pressure. More bitcoin is now moving below cost basis, a
Bitcoin spent the week grinding down, and wicking twice below $60K. As of writing this Friday morning, BTC is sitting just above $60,000. Let’s see if that holds. Stocks had their own ugly stretch, led by a rotation out of megacap AI/tech. The Nasdaq fell for four straight sessions through Thursday. The U.S. dollar index
Key Takeaways Bolivia floated its dollar rate on June 26, causing a 40% devaluation to stabilize foreign reserves. Past fixed rates caused severe dollar shortages, pushing locals to expand stablecoin proxy markets. Minister Espinoza cut currency interventions, next forcing other business sectors to generate dollars. Bolivia Abandons Fixed Dollar Exchange Rate Regime, Opens To Flotation
Key Takeaways Vitalik Buterin published a June 29, 2026, breakdown naming indistinguishability obfuscation cryptography’s hardest unsolved target. Current iO schemes are technically functional but carry runtimes that Buterin estimates exceed the universe’s age by many orders of magnitude. Buterin outlined 3 paths forward, including artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted optimization, that could eventually enable trustless voting and