Crypto Technology

Mysten Labs co-founder and CTO Sam Blackshear is leaving the Sui (CRYPTO:SUI) developer to join Anthropic’s security research team.

Cloudflare introduced programmable wallets for AI agents, with stablecoin payment features planned for a future update.

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a ban on new Chinese optical transceivers used inside US AI data centres.

Samsung Electronics plans stablecoin features across more than 800 million new Galaxy smartphones through Samsung Wallet.

AI data centre protests have led to arrests, detentions and removals from public meetings across several US states.

Bitdeer signed a 16-year lease worth up to US$4.7 billion for its Norway AI data centre.

SpaceX is expected to report US$6.8 billion revenue and a US$1.9 billion second-quarter loss.

BitGo launched BitGo Link on 3 August, centralising institutional assets held across its custody platform and connected exchanges.

Major crypto firms are seeking advanced AI tools to defend their systems as AI-assisted attacks become more common.

Boltz paused its non-custodial Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) swap service after reporting a surge in AI-assisted attacks against its infrastructure.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov denied allegations linking the messaging platform to terrorism after comments from Russian authorities.

Apple has until 21 August to respond to questions from US senators about its reported use of memory chips supplied by Chinese companies.