OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.

The race to make blockchains quantum-resistant is shaping into a test of governance, and decentralized networks may be at a ...

On Tuesday, Ark Labs announced the public beta launch of the highly anticipated (at least among Bitcoin purists) Arkade, which is a new upper-layer network protocol built on top of the base Bitcoin ...

Mezo will allocate 2.25% of its token supply to Aerodrome users to support trading of its token and Bitcoin-backed stablecoin on Coinbase’s Base network.

The search giant set a corporate deadline to migrate all authentication services to quantum-resistant cryptography, validating the timeline Ethereum has been building toward for eight years. Bitcoin's ...

Last week's once-every-four-years Bitcoin halving came and went – just as Satoshi Nakamoto programmed it 15 years ago. But the big surprise was the fast uptake of Casey Rodarmor's new Runes protocol, ...

Bitcoin Metaprotocols are secondary protocols embedded "inside" the Bitcoin protocol itself. They function independently, using Bitcoin as a host. Bitcoin is a database. This is an inescapable ...

Google just issued a 2029 deadline to encrypt its systems against quantum computers. Bitcoin may not have the same luxury of ...

For decades, institutions have followed a familiar pattern when managing assets. They choose a large, regulated custodian.

Lombard and Bitwise launch a platform enabling institutions to earn yield and borrow against Bitcoin without moving assets out of custody, targeting idle BTC in institutional portfolios.