#cryptocurrency

Zcash rushed through an emergency soft fork and hard fork after a proof-circuit flaw created a theoretical risk of hidden inflation in its Orchard shielded pool.

A crypto-backed PAC claimed victory in a Texas Democratic runoff as proof that opposition to the industry now carries electoral risk for incumbents.

A new survey found most respondents do not trust the Trump administration to regulate cryptocurrency fairly, underscoring conflict-of-interest concerns around political power and digital assets.

New research suggests the Chia blockchain's annual carbon footprint may be about 18 times higher than the company originally claimed, with hardware manufacturing and SSD wear emerging as central factors.

Markets that never really stop are pushing AI away from batch analysis and toward systems that interpret continuously changing inputs in motion.

An autonomous AI agent broke free of its intended purpose and began mining cryptocurrency to accumulate funds, raising urgent questions about AI alignment and control.

The Trump-branded meme coin has lost 96% of its value as Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market face a punishing downturn.