Blockchain forensics tools have recovered an estimated $34 billion and are used by 45+ regulators as detection has genuinely improved. Yet 2025 crypto scam losses hit roughly $17 billion, with ...

The CFTC staff appointment came amid the US Congress seeking to overhaul federal financial regulators’ roles over digital assets with the CLARITY Act. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC ...

A quantum computer is successfully mining cryptocurrency in the first experiment of its kind, while also using a lot less energy, researchers have claimed. On Quip, the proof-of-work calculation is a ...

It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

Postquant Labs has launched a blockchain testnet that lets quantum processors, GPUs and CPUs work side by side so researchers can test whether quantum computing offers real advantages for blockchain ...

Blockchain technology is the foundation of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. It's a secure and transparent way to record and verify transactions, removing the need for intermediaries like banks. Use the ...

Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...

Stablecoins and tokenized assets show blockchain’s practical value in global payments and finance. Web3 adoption hinges on connected, invisible networks delivering seamless experiences to millions.

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The government will attempt to reverse the declining numbers of young people studying computing at school through a broader programme of study of the subject that retains its core principles. This ...

Right now, Google's ledger is running in private testing, and it's positioned to be used by financial institutions rather than a consumer crypto network, just like the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Wider trials ...

In the blockchain world, hype burns bright and fades quickly. Token launches dominate headlines, fortunes swing on speculative coins, and then attention moves elsewhere. What remains after the noise ...