Brevis is now knocking on the door of the Ethereum Foundation’s ultimate proving goals. Its latest numbers show 96.8% real-time coverage, putting it a whisper away from the sub-ten-second target that would redefine base-layer security. Summary Brevis’s Pico Prism zkVM has reached 99.6% proving coverage for Ethereum blocks under 12 seconds, with 96.8% verified in
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq Composite inching higher amid major banks’ earnings and fresh bets on further rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Summary Wall Street was upbeat as investors cheered banks earnings and anticipated interest rate cuts. Despite U.S.-China trade tensions, stocks
Michael Saylor, the most vocal Bitcoin advocate in corporate America and the face of software provider Strategy, has returned to social media with another viral clip that blends market commentary with a pop-culture tone. Strategy currently holds 640,250 BTC worth about $71.49 billion, and Saylor used the post to deliver a message wrapped in a
Bitcoin has stabilized after a rocky few days, with a bullish intervention by Tesla billionaire Elon Musk taking the market by surprise. The bitcoin price is trading around $112,000 per bitcoin after looking at risk of plummeting under $110,000 yesterday—even as a serious bitcoin price warning light flashes red. Now, after the bitcoin price “flash
Sony’s banking division has filed to acquire a national banking charter that would allow its subsidiary, Connectia Trust, to engage in “certain specified activities involving cryptocurrency,” according to the company’s application. The application from Sony Bank says the company intends for its new trust to issue U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins, maintain the corresponding reserve assets, and
This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Beyond the near-term sector rotation, one group continues to stand apart on a year-to-date basis: Bitcoin Miners, up 150.32% YTD. That outpaces Crypto Equities at 16.13% and leaves BTC itself, up just 1.05%, far behind. This miner outperformance reflects a structural shift
As Bitcoin becomes a strategic asset class in public markets, a new class of corporate entity is emerging: the Bitcoin treasury company. These are firms that accumulate Bitcoin on their balance sheet as a core part of their capital strategy, leveraging it to unlock asymmetric upside, financial durability, and institutional credibility. But not all Bitcoin
Quack AI, an AI-powered Web3 and crypto research and analytics platform, has partnered with the Singapore-based Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The partnership aims to accelerate the advanced AI research endeavors and development to drive innovation and AI governance on-chain. As per Quack AI’s official announcement on X, the collaboration is now included in the Capsone
TL;DR Arthur Hayes interprets Jerome Powell’s latest speech as a clear signal that quantitative tightening has concluded, paving the way for renewed monetary expansion. He believes this environment will boost liquidity, favoring Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Hayes emphasizes that easier monetary conditions increase appetite for risk, positioning digital assets as key beneficiaries of a potential
Kadena, the scalable Layer-1 Proof-of-Work blockchain, today announced a partnership with tokenization specialist Brickken to bring institutional-grade real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure to its Chainweb EVM network. The collaboration combines Kadena’s technical scalability with Brickken’s compliance-driven tokenization tools to accelerate enterprise blockchain adoption. Building compliant tokenization for institutional use Under the collaboration, Kadena and Brickken plan