Rapid7's Operation ASTERIX report shows the cost of building convincing wallet malware collapsing while targeting stayed manual. The durable asset is the validated list, not the code.
Publishers:cryptopolitan.com
Reality
- Evidence58
- Adoption32
- Hype gap+26
- Incentives62
- Confidence45
Two parameters, #95 and #96, would add a CLZ opcode and a P-256 precompile. The software deadline falls nine days before the vote, and stragglers fork themselves off the chain.
Publishers:cryptobriefing.com
Reality
- Evidence40
- Adoption20
Venture dollars slipped only 6.8% from June, but round count fell 28% to a 12-month low and unique institutional investors fell 31%. Excluding Crypto.com's cheque, investment was down 34%.
Publishers:cryptopolitan.com
Reality
- Evidence56
- Adoption46
Rapid7 recovered an exposed server running an active vishing operation. Alongside the phishing kit sat the operator's development trail, including a custom jailbreak written after one model pushed back.
Publishers:blog.rapid7.com
Reality
- Evidence62
- Adoption58
A CFTC-designated exchange wants a federal judge to rule its sports contracts are swaps. The answer decides which states a venue class clearing $9.5 billion a day can legally serve.
Publishers:cryptopolitan.com
Reality
- Evidence48
- Adoption71
July was the biggest month for new unicorns in more than four years, and H1 alone had already beaten the whole of 2025. One company priced at $1.1 billion is less than a year old.
Publishers:news.crunchbase.com
Reality
- Evidence62
- Adoption45