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Google Quantum AI's 57-page paper, co-authored with Ethereum's Justin Drake and Stanford's Dan Boneh, maps five quantum attack paths that put more than $100B of on-chain value at risk and pulls Q-Day forward to 2029.

Ika's 2PC-MPC protocol on Sui replaces trust-based cross-chain bridges with native threshold signatures. Here is why that threatens LayerZero, CCIP, and the entire wrapped-token economy.

A new IMF working paper estimates the GENIUS Act wiped $300 billion — 18% — off the combined market value of US payment incumbents. Here is what the data means for Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and the next twelve months of stablecoin regulation.

Four hyped L1/L2s — Monad, MegaETH, Eclipse, and Berachain — launched with bold performance claims. Q2 2026 data reveals which ones have real usage and which are likely headed for the graveyard.

Nava Labs closed an $8.3M seed round to build on-chain escrow and verification for autonomous AI agents. A look at why EigenLayer veterans think this missing trust layer unlocks institutional agent deployment.

OKX Europe's X-Perps launch uses a 5-year expiry to bring perpetual-style crypto derivatives to MiFID II-regulated Europe — a regulatory workaround that reshapes how global exchanges compete for the $85T derivatives market.

Pendle quietly settled $69.8B in fixed yield and made its contract repo read-only — the clearest signal yet that DeFi has finally built a functioning bond market.

Pharos Network closed a $44M Series A at a $1B pre-mainnet valuation, backed by Sumitomo, Chainlink, and GCL New Energy. What the Ant Group-founded RWA L1 signals about institutional tokenization in 2026.

Korea's $92B life insurer Kyobo partners with Ripple to pilot the country's first tokenized government bond settlement, collapsing T+2 into near real-time execution.