Bitcoin firms seek AI tools for cyber defence

• Bitcoin infrastructure companies are asking AI developers for stronger cybersecurity tools.
• The firms said attackers already have access to advanced AI capabilities.
• The request highlights growing security concerns across the crypto industry.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) infrastructure companies are asking AI developers for stronger cybersecurity tools to defend against increasingly sophisticated attacks.

The firms said attackers already have access to advanced AI capabilities that can be used in cyber operations.

The request comes as crypto companies increase spending on security and infrastructure protection.

The report said Bitcoin companies want AI tools that can help identify threats, detect vulnerabilities, and respond more quickly to attacks.

Cybersecurity has become a major focus for crypto infrastructure providers because of the high value of digital assets and transaction systems.

Bitcoin companies have increased investment in security technology as cyber threats continue to evolve.

The request highlights growing concern that defensive AI tools may not be advancing as quickly as offensive capabilities.