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Image: crypto.newsEthereum L1 drops Poseidon in post-quantum move
According to media reporting, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake stated that the network’s layer 1 will abandon Poseidon following an extensive research initiative, pivoting instead toward established hash functions like SHA-2 or BLAKE2s to enhance quantum resistance. This development is not officially confirmed by all core developers and remains an architectural exploration.
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crypto.newsEthereum L1 drops Poseidon in post-quantum move
According to media reporting, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake stated that the network’s layer 1 will abandon Poseidon following an extensive research initiative, pivoting instead toward established hash functions like SHA-2 or BLAKE2s to enhance quantum resistance. This development is not officially confirmed by all core developers and remains an architectural exploration.
crypto.newsCFTC Innovation Advisory Committee Schedules Inaugural Session Focusing on Digital Assets, Artificial Intelligence, and Prediction Markets
According to reporting by crypto.news, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has scheduled its inaugural Innovation Advisory Committee meeting for August 20, 2026, to examine digital assets, artificial intelligence, and prediction markets, though specific regulatory proposals remain not officially confirmed.
CoinDeskTrezor Warns 14,000 Customers After Fulfilment Partner Suffers Data Breach
According to CoinDesk reporting, hardware wallet maker Trezor warned nearly 14,000 customers that their personal data was exposed following an unauthorized access incident at its fulfillment partner ShipMonk. This incident is not officially confirmed by independent regulatory audits.
CNBC Top NewsTrump-Linked Oil Venture Delays Greenland Drilling Plans After Government Warning
Greenland Energy Co. and joint venture partner 80 Mile have delayed planned oil drilling in Greenland until winter 2027 following regulatory friction, a development that is not officially confirmed by local authorities.
crypto.newsXRP Market Pressures and Promotional Claims Surrounding UE Crypto Cloud Mining Platforms
Independent reporting from crypto.news highlights increased market volatility for XRP and legislative uncertainty surrounding the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Amid these downward pressures, promotional material highlights alternative yield platforms such as UE Crypto, though these claims remain not officially confirmed by independent regulatory or verifiable on-chain metrics.
decrypt.co via LBankBitcoin Red Team Leverages Chinese AI for Security Audits
LBank News reports that the Bitcoin Red Team is employing Chinese AI models, including Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, to identify vulnerabilities in Bitcoin's open-source ecosystem. The findings, though unconfirmed by official sources, highlight growing reliance on non-Western AI tools for security research. The report underscores tensions between open-source development practices and AI-driven audits, with developers noting increased challenges in maintaining software integrity. The article also mentions Hugging Face's use of GLM 5.2 following OpenAI model limitations. This development raises questions about global security standards and the role of AI in cryptocurrency infrastructure. This development is not officially confirmed.