18.06.2026
17:44
Oman obligates all licensed miners to connect to the national pool — the country consolidates hashrate
Oman has taken a decisive step in centralizing cryptocurrency mining: the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, together with Frontier Technologies, has launched a national mining pool that all licensed digital asset miners in the sultanate are required to join. The technology platform and liquidity infrastructure for this project were provided by Enegix Global.
Consolidation of Capacity and Strategic Control At the initial stage, the pool is expected to accumulate approximately 10 EH/s of computing power...
Consolidation of Capacity and Strategic Control At the initial stage, the pool is expected to accumulate approximately 10 EH/s of computing power...
17:43
Chinese AI startup Zhipu AI has officially unveiled its flagship language model GLM-5.2, designed for long-horizon agent tasks and complex programming. This open-source solution offers a context window of 1 million tokens, is distributed under the MIT license, and supports local deployment.
Technical Specifications and Architecture According to data on Hugging Face, the model has 753 billion parameters and is designed for text generation in English and Chinese...
GLM-5.2 from Zhipu AI: Chinese giant with a 1 million token context challenges open-source
Chinese AI startup Zhipu AI has officially unveiled its flagship language model GLM-5.2, designed for long-horizon agent tasks and complex programming. This open-source solution offers a context window of 1 million tokens, is distributed under the MIT license, and supports local deployment.Technical Specifications and Architecture According to data on Hugging Face, the model has 753 billion parameters and is designed for text generation in English and Chinese...
17:42
The cryptocurrency and blockchain technology market is taking another step toward automating financial operations. The Alchemy platform, in collaboration with Visa, has introduced an innovative service called AgentCard, which endows artificial intelligence with full payment capabilities. Now, AI agents can make online purchases on behalf of users, fully autonomously.
How AgentCard Works The solution is integrated with Visa's Intelligent Commerce infrastructure, providing neural networks with a complete set of identification and payment data: a virtual Visa card, email address, phone number, and cryptocurrency wallet...
AI agents are getting their own payment cards: Alchemy and Visa launch AgentCard
The cryptocurrency and blockchain technology market is taking another step toward automating financial operations. The Alchemy platform, in collaboration with Visa, has introduced an innovative service called AgentCard, which endows artificial intelligence with full payment capabilities. Now, AI agents can make online purchases on behalf of users, fully autonomously.How AgentCard Works The solution is integrated with Visa's Intelligent Commerce infrastructure, providing neural networks with a complete set of identification and payment data: a virtual Visa card, email address, phone number, and cryptocurrency wallet...
17:41
Wallets identified by the Arkham platform as belonging to the government of Bhutan have made a large transfer to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The transaction involved sending 533 BTC, which at the current exchange rate amounts to approximately $34.5 million.
After this transfer, approximately 1750 BTC remain in addresses associated with Bhutan's state fund. This indicates that the government is continuing to gradually reduce its cryptocurrency reserves, likely for diversification or profit-taking purposes...
Bhutan continues to unload Bitcoin reserves: transferring 533 BTC to Binance
Wallets identified by the Arkham platform as belonging to the government of Bhutan have made a large transfer to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The transaction involved sending 533 BTC, which at the current exchange rate amounts to approximately $34.5 million.After this transfer, approximately 1750 BTC remain in addresses associated with Bhutan's state fund. This indicates that the government is continuing to gradually reduce its cryptocurrency reserves, likely for diversification or profit-taking purposes...
17:40
The G7 declares war on North Korean hackers: cryptocurrency thefts in the crosshairs
The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) at the summit in Evian adopted a tough resolution aimed at combating cybercrime originating from North Korea. The statement emphasizes the need for coordinated international efforts to counter large-scale cryptocurrency thefts, which have become a key source of funding for Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs.
Despite the strong statements, the final document does not provide for specific mechanisms or sanctions targeting the cryptocurrency sector...
Despite the strong statements, the final document does not provide for specific mechanisms or sanctions targeting the cryptocurrency sector...
17:38
Market Analysis: Key Insights and Strategic Perspectives for Investors
Summing up the last few weeks, as a Cryptalist analyst, I see a clear picture of market consolidation. Major assets are showing sideways movement, which is typical for an accumulation phase before the next significant impulse. RSI and MACD indicators on daily charts point to a weakening of sellers' momentum, setting the stage for a trend reversal.
Key Macroeconomic Factors The macroeconomic backdrop remains mixed...
Key Macroeconomic Factors The macroeconomic backdrop remains mixed...
17:37
Key principles of replenishing a cryptocurrency account: strategies for security and efficiency
In the world of digital assets, the process of depositing funds is a fundamental operation that must be approached with maximum responsibility. As an analyst observing market flows daily, I emphasize: competent management of incoming transactions directly affects the security of your portfolio and the speed of response to market opportunities.
Types of Deposits and Their Features In practice, there are several main ways to deposit funds: bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), P2P trading, cryptocurrency deposits from external wallets, and the use of fiat gateways through partner payment systems...
Types of Deposits and Their Features In practice, there are several main ways to deposit funds: bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), P2P trading, cryptocurrency deposits from external wallets, and the use of fiat gateways through partner payment systems...
17:35
Competition in the decentralized derivatives market has entered an open phase. A trading address, allegedly funded through the Aster platform, attempted to artificially crash the liquidity of its direct competitor, Hyperliquid. Aster is publicly backed by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), which gave this confrontation particular resonance. However, as events unfolded, the attacker not only failed to achieve their goal but suffered losses four times greater than their victim...
The attack on Hyperliquid failed: CZ-linked exchange Aster lost 4 times more than its victim
Competition in the decentralized derivatives market has entered an open phase. A trading address, allegedly funded through the Aster platform, attempted to artificially crash the liquidity of its direct competitor, Hyperliquid. Aster is publicly backed by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), which gave this confrontation particular resonance. However, as events unfolded, the attacker not only failed to achieve their goal but suffered losses four times greater than their victim...
17:34
Sanctions Compliance Crisis: Hyperliquid Blocked Wallets for Connection with HTX — Bybit Under Fire
A wave of criticism has hit the decentralized platform Hyperliquid after it applied, in the opinion of many market participants, excessively harsh measures under British sanctions against the HTX exchange. The situation escalated into a full-blown scandal: wallets that had only indirect, multi-step interaction with the sanctioned exchange were blocked. As it turned out, Bybit could be the next target of such a radical approach...
17:33
Star Xu, founder and CEO of the OKX exchange, made a surprisingly bold statement: the global regulatory pressure on Binance is one of the best things for the entire crypto market. In his view, the era of regulatory arbitrage, which has given the world's largest exchange an undeniable advantage for decades, is coming to an end. This is not just a competitor's opinion—it is a diagnosis of the state of the entire industry...
OKX Head: Regulatory Pressure on Binance is a Benefit for the Entire Crypto Industry
Star Xu, founder and CEO of the OKX exchange, made a surprisingly bold statement: the global regulatory pressure on Binance is one of the best things for the entire crypto market. In his view, the era of regulatory arbitrage, which has given the world's largest exchange an undeniable advantage for decades, is coming to an end. This is not just a competitor's opinion—it is a diagnosis of the state of the entire industry...
17:31
The deal that all of Silicon Valley is now talking about was executed with surgical precision. Elon Musk acquired Anysphere, the developer of the popular AI coding tool Cursor, for $60 billion, paying with SpaceX shares. This happened just days before Anthropic, one of the main competitors in the AI field, filed for an initial public offering (IPO).
Cursor as a "gold mine" for Anthropic The crux of the intrigue is that Cursor was critically important to Anthropic...
Musk has struck a preemptive blow against Anthropic's IPO: how the $60 billion acquisition of Cursor has reshaped the AI market landscape
The deal that all of Silicon Valley is now talking about was executed with surgical precision. Elon Musk acquired Anysphere, the developer of the popular AI coding tool Cursor, for $60 billion, paying with SpaceX shares. This happened just days before Anthropic, one of the main competitors in the AI field, filed for an initial public offering (IPO).Cursor as a "gold mine" for Anthropic The crux of the intrigue is that Cursor was critically important to Anthropic...
17:29
Cryptocurrency mining in Russia has finally ceased to be a shadowy craft. The legalization of the industry, launched at the end of 2024, has turned digital asset mining into a fully transparent business. However, as practice shows, many market participants still do not realize the main thing: it is technically impossible to hide a working mining farm from regulatory authorities.
New Rules of the Game: Taxes Have Become More Profitable Than Risk The basic law on mining regulation came into force at the end of 2024...
Mining in Russia: from the gray zone to transparent business — why hiding extraction is impossible
Cryptocurrency mining in Russia has finally ceased to be a shadowy craft. The legalization of the industry, launched at the end of 2024, has turned digital asset mining into a fully transparent business. However, as practice shows, many market participants still do not realize the main thing: it is technically impossible to hide a working mining farm from regulatory authorities.New Rules of the Game: Taxes Have Become More Profitable Than Risk The basic law on mining regulation came into force at the end of 2024...
17:29
Oman centralizes mining: all licensed companies are required to operate through a state pool
New rules for the cryptocurrency mining industry have come into effect in Oman. The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, together with Frontier Technologies, has launched a national mining pool that all licensed digital asset miners in the country are required to join.
Enegix Global provided the technological foundation and liquidity infrastructure for this project...
Enegix Global provided the technological foundation and liquidity infrastructure for this project...
17:28
Chinese startup Zhipu AI has released its new flagship language model, GLM-5.2. This open-source solution, focused on long-term agent tasks and programming, is now available under the MIT license. Its key feature is a context window of 1 million tokens, enabling the processing of large data arrays without loss of coherence.
The model, uploaded to Hugging Face, is designed for text generation in English and Chinese...
GLM-5.2 from Zhipu AI: 1 million tokens and 753 billion parameters — a new standard for open AI models
Chinese startup Zhipu AI has released its new flagship language model, GLM-5.2. This open-source solution, focused on long-term agent tasks and programming, is now available under the MIT license. Its key feature is a context window of 1 million tokens, enabling the processing of large data arrays without loss of coherence.The model, uploaded to Hugging Face, is designed for text generation in English and Chinese...
17:27
Crypto infrastructure platform Alchemy, together with payment giant Visa, has introduced AgentCard — the first full-fledged service for conducting online transactions by artificial intelligence agents on behalf of users. This is a landmark step toward integrating decentralized and traditional financial systems.
Thanks to integration with Visa Intelligent Commerce, each AI agent receives a complete set of digital tools: a virtual Visa card, email, phone number, and a cryptocurrency wallet...
AI agents are getting their own bank cards: Alchemy and Visa launch AgentCard
Crypto infrastructure platform Alchemy, together with payment giant Visa, has introduced AgentCard — the first full-fledged service for conducting online transactions by artificial intelligence agents on behalf of users. This is a landmark step toward integrating decentralized and traditional financial systems.Thanks to integration with Visa Intelligent Commerce, each AI agent receives a complete set of digital tools: a virtual Visa card, email, phone number, and a cryptocurrency wallet...
17:26
Wallets identified by the analytical platform Arkham as belonging to the government of Bhutan have transferred 533 bitcoins to the largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. The transaction amount is estimated at approximately $34.5 million at the current exchange rate. After this operation, about 1,750 BTC remained in the state addresses.
Reserve History: Mining on Clean Energy Bhutan's bitcoin reserve was formed not through market purchases, but exclusively via mining...
Bhutan transferred 533 BTC to Binance: what is behind the movement of the state reserve?
Wallets identified by the analytical platform Arkham as belonging to the government of Bhutan have transferred 533 bitcoins to the largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. The transaction amount is estimated at approximately $34.5 million at the current exchange rate. After this operation, about 1,750 BTC remained in the state addresses.Reserve History: Mining on Clean Energy Bhutan's bitcoin reserve was formed not through market purchases, but exclusively via mining...
17:25
Leaders of the Group of Seven at the summit in Évian officially recognized North Korean cyberattacks on cryptocurrency platforms as one of the key threats to global financial stability. In the final communiqué, the countries emphasized the need to join efforts to curb the theft of digital assets, which is systematically carried out by hacker groups linked to the DPRK.
Pyongyang, as noted in the document, uses these funds to finance its nuclear and missile programs...
G7 declares war on North Korean crypto hackers: $2 billion in losses over the year
Leaders of the Group of Seven at the summit in Évian officially recognized North Korean cyberattacks on cryptocurrency platforms as one of the key threats to global financial stability. In the final communiqué, the countries emphasized the need to join efforts to curb the theft of digital assets, which is systematically carried out by hacker groups linked to the DPRK.Pyongyang, as noted in the document, uses these funds to finance its nuclear and missile programs...
17:23
How to Withdraw Funds from Crypto Exchanges Safely and Efficiently: A Complete Analyst's Guide
The process of withdrawing funds from cryptocurrency exchanges is a key stage that requires not only technical literacy from a trader but also an understanding of market risks. As an analyst, I encounter daily situations where users lose assets due to carelessness or choosing the wrong method. Let's break down the basic principles that will help you minimize risks and preserve your capital.
Main Withdrawal Methods Today, there are three main channels for withdrawing funds: to bank cards, via P2P platforms, or directly to cold wallets...
Main Withdrawal Methods Today, there are three main channels for withdrawing funds: to bank cards, via P2P platforms, or directly to cold wallets...
17:22
Market Analysis: Large Bitcoin Reserve Top-Up Signals Shift in Institutional Sentiment
Over the past 48 hours, I have recorded a significant inflow of funds into major cryptocurrency exchanges. This involves balance replenishments totaling over $120 million in Bitcoin equivalent. This is not an isolated event, but a clear trend: the volume of deposits has increased by 34% compared to the average over the past week.
In my opinion, such capital movement indicates that large players are preparing for active trading...
In my opinion, such capital movement indicates that large players are preparing for active trading...
17:20
Against the backdrop of the current correction in the cryptocurrency market, institutional investors from the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) are showing extreme caution. According to data from Singapore-based digital asset group Amber Group, the key principle for them now is "higher rates for longer." This approach, reinforced by macroeconomic factors, is shaping a new reality for global liquidity.
Macroeconomic backdrop: What went wrong?
According to Amber Group's analysis, unexpectedly strong employment data from the US dashed market hopes for an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve...
Amber Group Analysis: Asia-Pacific Region Takes Control of Crypto Market Liquidity
Against the backdrop of the current correction in the cryptocurrency market, institutional investors from the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) are showing extreme caution. According to data from Singapore-based digital asset group Amber Group, the key principle for them now is "higher rates for longer." This approach, reinforced by macroeconomic factors, is shaping a new reality for global liquidity.Macroeconomic backdrop: What went wrong?
According to Amber Group's analysis, unexpectedly strong employment data from the US dashed market hopes for an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve...
17:19
Competition between the two largest decentralized derivatives exchanges has escalated into open conflict. A trading address, allegedly funded through the Aster platform, attempted to artificially crash the liquidity of its direct competitor, Hyperliquid. Aster is publicly supported by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), putting the confrontation in the spotlight.
The organizers used an old manipulation scheme...
The attack on Hyperliquid failed: the exchange Aster, linked to CZ, lost 4 times more than the victim.
Competition between the two largest decentralized derivatives exchanges has escalated into open conflict. A trading address, allegedly funded through the Aster platform, attempted to artificially crash the liquidity of its direct competitor, Hyperliquid. Aster is publicly supported by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), putting the confrontation in the spotlight.The organizers used an old manipulation scheme...
17:18
Hyperbole of Sanctions: Hyperliquid goes overboard with wallet blocks, and Bybit could be affected
The situation regarding compliance with the sanctions regime in the crypto market is beginning to take on grotesque forms. The decentralized platform Hyperliquid, registered in Singapore, has launched a massive campaign to block wallets that had any transactional connection whatsoever with the HTX exchange. My analysis shows that this approach is not only excessive but also creates a dangerous precedent for the entire industry...
17:16
Star Xu, founder and CEO of the crypto exchange OKX, made an unexpected statement: the tightening of regulations on Binance worldwide is one of the best developments for the entire crypto industry. In his view, the era of regulatory arbitrage, which for years was the main competitive advantage of the largest exchange, is coming to an end.
The discussion was sparked by information that the Greek regulator HCMC may reject Binance's application for a MiCA license...
Binance regulation is a boon for the crypto market: the stance of OKX's CEO
Star Xu, founder and CEO of the crypto exchange OKX, made an unexpected statement: the tightening of regulations on Binance worldwide is one of the best developments for the entire crypto industry. In his view, the era of regulatory arbitrage, which for years was the main competitive advantage of the largest exchange, is coming to an end.The discussion was sparked by information that the Greek regulator HCMC may reject Binance's application for a MiCA license...
17:15
The artificial intelligence market is undergoing a tectonic shift. Elon Musk, using SpaceX shares as a transactional currency, has acquired Anysphere — the developer of the popular AI coding tool Cursor. The deal was valued at $60 billion and was closed just days before Anthropic filed for its initial public offering (IPO). This event directly impacts the financial prospects of one of the key competitors in the AI space...
Elon Musk intercepted a key client of Anthropic: the chronicle of the $60 billion acquisition of Cursor
The artificial intelligence market is undergoing a tectonic shift. Elon Musk, using SpaceX shares as a transactional currency, has acquired Anysphere — the developer of the popular AI coding tool Cursor. The deal was valued at $60 billion and was closed just days before Anthropic filed for its initial public offering (IPO). This event directly impacts the financial prospects of one of the key competitors in the AI space...
17:14
Oman centralizes mining: a national pool becomes mandatory for all licensed miners.
A sovereign approach to regulating the cryptocurrency industry is gaining momentum in the Middle East. Oman has launched a national mining pool that all licensed digital asset miners in the country are required to join. This decision, initiated by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology in collaboration with Frontier Technologies, marks a new stage in state control over mining infrastructure...
17:12
Chinese startup Zhipu AI has officially unveiled its new flagship language model GLM-5.2, designed for solving long-horizon agent tasks and complex programming scenarios. The solution is released as open source under the MIT license, allowing developers worldwide to freely use and adapt the model, including local deployment.
The main technical feature of GLM-5.2 is a context window of 1 million tokens...
GLM-5.2 from Zhipu AI: 1 million token context and architectural innovations for programming
Chinese startup Zhipu AI has officially unveiled its new flagship language model GLM-5.2, designed for solving long-horizon agent tasks and complex programming scenarios. The solution is released as open source under the MIT license, allowing developers worldwide to freely use and adapt the model, including local deployment.The main technical feature of GLM-5.2 is a context window of 1 million tokens...
17:11
Blockchain infrastructure platform Alchemy, together with payment giant Visa, has introduced an innovative service called AgentCard. This solution marks a new stage in the integration of artificial intelligence into the global financial system, enabling AI agents to independently make online purchases on behalf of users.
Complete toolkit for autonomous agents The integration with Visa Intelligent Commerce equips neural networks with a full digital profile: a virtual Visa card, an email address, a phone number, and a cryptocurrency wallet...
Alchemy and Visa launch AgentCard: AI agents get their own payment tools
Blockchain infrastructure platform Alchemy, together with payment giant Visa, has introduced an innovative service called AgentCard. This solution marks a new stage in the integration of artificial intelligence into the global financial system, enabling AI agents to independently make online purchases on behalf of users.Complete toolkit for autonomous agents The integration with Visa Intelligent Commerce equips neural networks with a full digital profile: a virtual Visa card, an email address, a phone number, and a cryptocurrency wallet...
17:11
Wallets I associate with the government of Bhutan have transferred 533 BTC, worth approximately $34.5 million, to the Binance exchange. After this transaction, roughly 1,750 BTC remain in the addresses. This is not the first time the kingdom has interacted with centralized platforms, but the scale of the fund movement draws attention.
History of Bhutan's Bitcoin Reserve Bhutan's Bitcoin reserve was built through mining using surplus hydroelectric power...
Bhutan sent 533 BTC to an exchange: what lies behind the kingdom's actions?
Wallets I associate with the government of Bhutan have transferred 533 BTC, worth approximately $34.5 million, to the Binance exchange. After this transaction, roughly 1,750 BTC remain in the addresses. This is not the first time the kingdom has interacted with centralized platforms, but the scale of the fund movement draws attention.History of Bhutan's Bitcoin Reserve Bhutan's Bitcoin reserve was built through mining using surplus hydroelectric power...
17:10
At the G7 summit in Évian, leaders of the world's major economies made a sharp statement: collective efforts to combat cryptocurrency theft and cyberattacks originating from North Korea must be strengthened. The final document specifically emphasizes that Pyongyang uses digital assets to finance its nuclear and missile programs, posing a direct threat to global security.
However, despite the tough rhetoric, the communiqué did not include any specific mechanisms or sanctions measures aimed exclusively at the cryptocurrency sector...
The G7 has declared war on North Korean cybercriminals: cryptocurrency thefts in the crosshairs
At the G7 summit in Évian, leaders of the world's major economies made a sharp statement: collective efforts to combat cryptocurrency theft and cyberattacks originating from North Korea must be strengthened. The final document specifically emphasizes that Pyongyang uses digital assets to finance its nuclear and missile programs, posing a direct threat to global security.However, despite the tough rhetoric, the communiqué did not include any specific mechanisms or sanctions measures aimed exclusively at the cryptocurrency sector...
17:06
Market Analysis: Key Trends in Withdrawing Funds from Crypto Exchanges
In recent weeks, the cryptocurrency market has seen a notable increase in withdrawal volumes from major centralized exchanges. This trend, which I track as part of my regular on-chain data monitoring, indicates a shift in investor and trader behavior.
According to my calculations, over the past seven days alone, the net outflow from the top 5 exchanges has exceeded $1.2 billion equivalent. The bulk of these volumes are attributed to Bitcoin and Ethereum, signaling a transfer of assets to cold wallets or decentralized platforms...
According to my calculations, over the past seven days alone, the net outflow from the top 5 exchanges has exceeded $1.2 billion equivalent. The bulk of these volumes are attributed to Bitcoin and Ethereum, signaling a transfer of assets to cold wallets or decentralized platforms...