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Quantum Shadow Over Bitcoin: Coinbase Report Exposes Cold Wallet Vulnerabilities in Address-Reuse Era

A Coinbase-authored quantum computing risk report identifies exchange-operated cold wallets and millions of Bitcoin as cryptographically vulnerable due to the longstanding practice of address reuse. The report reveals that addresses which have already broadcast a transaction expose their public keys on-chain, providing future quantum computers a viable attack surface to derive private keys. This finding places institutional custodians at the center of a systemic risk conversation that the broader crypto industry can no longer defer.

Jun 14Read →

Crypto Markets

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Resume as Institutional Demand Resurfaces After Five-Day Drought

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs ended a five-session outflow streak on Friday with $85.8 million in net inflows, signaling a renewed appetite among institutional allocators. BlackRock's IBIT dominated the recovery, capturing $57.7 million of total inflows, underscoring its position as the market's preferred institutional vehicle. Ethereum ETFs, by contrast, continued their downward trajectory, highlighting a bifurcated risk posture across the digital asset ETF landscape.

Jun 13Read →

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Anchors Above $63K: Macro Tailwinds Rescue a Bruising Week as Strategy Sale Cracks the Saylor Doctrine

Bitcoin closed a turbulent week clinging to the $63,000 level after a confluence of macro catalysts — easing Middle East tensions and a high-profile SpaceX market debut — revived institutional appetite for risk assets. The recovery, however, was shadowed by a modest Bitcoin liquidation from Strategy, the company most associated with a corporate never-sell philosophy. Markets are now weighing whether the ideological anchor of corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy has begun to drift.

Jun 13Read →