Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The two-day ASEAN Tech Summit 2026 opened in Manila, bringing together government heads, regulators, and financial and technology leaders to discuss Southeast Asia’s digital economy. The event, hosted by FinTech Alliance PH under the theme…
“As long as there is any bid from speculators, community members, or exchanges, the price will be >0,” Perplexity stated. Cardano’s ADA and Pi Network’s PI have both posted staggering losses over the past year and are among the worst-performing cryptocurrencies during the current bear market. Their deteriorating condition has stirred anxiety among industry…
As I expand my writing career, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that I need to make a business website to showcase my talent and present my past projects. The problem is, although I love testing gadgets for WIRED, I’m definitely not a coder. Figuring out where to begin when building a website is daunting. How do…
Key Takeaways Antpool and Foundry USA both mined block 941,881 within 12 seconds of each other on March 24, 2026. Foundry won by extending its chain six blocks straight, orphaning Antpool’s and ViaBTC’s blocks. Data shows 7.3% of blocks over a recent 3-day span landed within 60 seconds of the one before. Why Two Miners…
Regulated Layer One, or RL1, began operations on July 28 as a Luxembourg-based European Cooperative Society owned by 10 financial institutions. Summary Ten institutions launched RL1 as a Luxembourg cooperative for regulated tokenized markets and digital money. SWIAT’s production network processed more than 50 transactions worth over €700 million before RL1’s launch. NatWest is expected…
Runlayer, a startup that offers a secure Model Context Protocol gateway — a standard for letting AI models and agents securely pull in outside data and tools — has filed a lawsuit against HR software startup Rippling, according to the complaint seen by TechCrunch. The lawsuit is a cautionary tale for anyone selling AI infrastructure…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued a public advisory warning consumers against transacting with Bangko Maharlika Ltd., an entity operating under the name “The Bank of Humanity.” According to the advisory, Bangko Maharlika Ltd….
Morgan Stanley has launched Ethereum and Solana ETFs with a 0.14% fee, making them the cheapest ETH and SOL funds in the US. The investment banking giant has begun trading for the Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (MSSE) and the Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (MSOL) on NYSE Arca on July 28. Both funds are priced…
The number of software vulnerabilities being uncovered in 2026 is on pace to roughly double the total recorded in 2025, as AI tools become more effective at identifying cyber threats. The National Vulnerability Database recorded 45,207 vulnerabilities between January and late July, a figure already approaching the total logged during all of 2025. At the…
Key Takeaways British Museum identified Dom van Keulen on June 18, 2026, ending a nearly 30-year mystery. Ian Friel linked 1633 records to 400+ gold coins, strengthening maritime archaeology research. Historic England will keep the 98-foot wreck protected as 2026 findings reach wider audiences. Off Salcombe Bay on England’s south coast, divers stumbled onto a…
