Crypto

India’s crypto tax checks have become stricter after the Income Tax Department issued more than 44,000 notices linked to virtual digital asset filings. Summary India issued over 44,000 VDA notices after matching crypto filings with exchange-reported transaction data. Tax officials found Rs 888 crore in hidden VDA income as filing checks became stricter. Investors must

Bitcoin has entered a period where preparations for quantum-resistant security should begin immediately, according to a new report from Coinbase’s independent advisory board of cryptography experts. Summary Coinbase’s advisory board says Bitcoin should begin preparing for a transition to quantum-resistant cryptography now. The report does not endorse freezing vulnerable BTC, leaving the decision to the

According to a recent SoSoValue update, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $85.85 million in daily total net inflow on June 12. Summary U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $85.85M in daily net inflows on June 12. BlackRock IBIT led all funds with $57.69M in daily net inflow. Grayscale GBTC and BTC recorded zero daily inflows, while

The Starter Kit will allow developers to build autonomous payment apps powered by XRP and RLUSD. AI agents have begun completing complicated tasks, including transacting on their own by paying for services or purchasing computing power, all of which is far superior to AI’s early methods of generating texts, images, or simple code. Ripple

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest purchased roughly $444 million worth of SpaceX shares on June 12 while reducing its exposure to Advanced Micro Devices, making one of its biggest portfolio shifts as Elon Musk’s rocket company began trading on public markets. Summary ARK Invest purchased 3.29 million SpaceX shares worth roughly $444 million across four ETFs

Hidden permissions in smart contracts can allow creators to remove liquidity or block token sales without warning. Rug pulls made up over 54% of all newly detected crypto scams, according to the latest data from the on-chain security analysis platform Web3 Antivirus. The findings suggest that while scam tactics are still evolving, many attackers

Standard Chartered has kept its $100,000 Bitcoin target and $4,000 Ethereum target after the selloff. Summary Standard Chartered kept its $100K Bitcoin target after BTC rebounded from the $59K zone. Geoffrey Kendrick linked the selloff to forced selling, weak ETF flows, and liquidity stress. Kendrick kept the $4K Ethereum target and expects ETH to outperform

Zcash has undergone a follow-up security audit using Anthropic’s Mythos system, which, according to founder Zooko Wilcox, found no additional serious vulnerabilities in the protocol after the recent Orchard flaw disclosure. Summary Anthropic’s Mythos audit found no additional serious vulnerabilities in the Zcash protocol following the recent Orchard flaw disclosure. The review followed emergency upgrades

Michael Saylor said SpaceX’s IPO marks a milestone for corporate Bitcoin adoption, arguing that 25% of the so-called Mag 8 now hold BTC on their balance sheets. Summary Michael Saylor said Tesla and SpaceX put Bitcoin on the balance sheets of 25% of the Mag 8. SpaceX holds 18,712 BTC, while Tesla owns 11,509 BTC,