https://leviathannews.xyz/278721/new-report-by-defillama-research-from-exchange-to-infrastructure-how-cexs-are-reshaping-global-market-access-ten-years-ago-centralized-crypto-exchanges-were-niche-infrastructure-fo Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T20:38:50.603673+00:00 New report by DefiLlama Research: "From Exchange to Infrastructure: How CEXs Are Reshaping Global Market Access" Ten years ago, centralized crypto exchanges were niche infrastructure for a niche asset class. Today, they process trillions of dollars in monthly volume, hold hundreds of billions in user assets, and have become the venues where the price of the world's most-traded digital assets is formed. A new map of global trading is being drawn, and centralized exchanges are leading it. https://leviathannews.xyz/278615/vitalik-buterin-envisions-human-ai-partnership-over-pure-dominance Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T20:38:29.390079+00:00 Vitalik Buterin argues for collaborative human-AI systems over autonomous AI control https://leviathannews.xyz/278745/leviathan-atlas-is-now-charting-sonic-the-high-throughput-evm-layer-1-succeeding-fantom Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T16:23:45.167889+00:00 Leviathan Atlas is now charting Sonic, the high-throughput EVM layer-1 succeeding Fantom https://leviathannews.xyz/278563/plazza-raises-15m-to-speed-up-medicine-delivery-in-bengaluru-it-runs-ai-powered-dark-stores-stocked-with-over-40000-items-fulfilling-95-of-prescriptions-in-15-30-minutes-by-predict Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T11:45:53.792052+00:00 Plazza raises $15 million to expand AI-powered medicine delivery in Bengaluru https://leviathannews.xyz/278441/mandela-digital-opens-mandela-dollar-early-access-applications-on-nelson-mandela-day Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T11:41:54.981592+00:00 Mandela Digital opens Mandela Dollar early access applications for institutional partners on Nelson Mandela Day https://leviathannews.xyz/278456/japanese-researchers-created-a-system-that-simulates-an-entire-city-by-generating-up-to-1-million-virtual-residents-who-behave-like-humans-using-llms-and-it-predicted-real-world-wi Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T10:12:57.293153+00:00 Japanese researchers' CitySim uses 1 million LLM-powered agents to simulate Tokyo with near-perfect accuracy https://leviathannews.xyz/278480/japanese-logistics-firm-turns-to-jpyc-stablecoin-to-fight-labor-shortages-report-20260720 Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T10:11:36.243550+00:00 Japanese logistics giant AZ-COM Maruwa adopts JPYC to pay 2,300 contractors, using the yen stablecoin to speed payments and address labor shortages https://leviathannews.xyz/278485/we-have-already-built-half-an-operating-system-by-accident-it-is-time-to-build-the-other-half-on-purpose-one-night-before-going-to-bed-i-gave-a-coding-agent-a-task-it-was-not Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T10:11:18.902958+00:00 AI needs an operating system, not just agent graphs, to govern memory, permissions, failures, costs and mission control as multi-agent systems grow https://leviathannews.xyz/278382/underdog-launches-prediction-markets-on-its-own-exchange Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T10:04:53.103787+00:00 Underdog launches prediction markets on its own exchange, allowing users to bet on event outcomes. https://leviathannews.xyz/278399/paymonade-secures-liechtenstein-mica-authorization-for-fiat-crypto-exchange-and-transfer-services-across-eea Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T09:38:48.243833+00:00 Paymonade secures Liechtenstein MiCA authorization for fiat-crypto exchange and transfer services across EEA https://leviathannews.xyz/278398/allbridge-core-pauses-after-11m-solana-flash-loan-exploit-manipulates-usdcusdt-pool Leviathan News en 2026-07-20T09:38:09.456717+00:00 Allbridge Core pauses after $1.1M Solana flash-loan exploit manipulates USDC/USDT pool https://leviathannews.xyz/278314/arkham-adds-hyperliquid-trades-positions-and-pnl-tracking-to-its-intel-platform Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T15:53:55.444695+00:00 Arkham adds Hyperliquid trades, positions and PnL tracking to its Intel platform https://leviathannews.xyz/278306/the-case-for-keeping-bitcoin-focused-on-money-the-purpose-of-bip-110-is-simple-bitcoin-should-be-optimized-for-being-the-worlds-hardest-moneynot-the-worlds-most-expensive-data Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T15:53:49.236848+00:00 Fred Krueger backs BIP 110, arguing Bitcoin should prioritize sound money over on-chain data storage by reducing node costs, protecting decentralization and preserving scarce blockspace https://leviathannews.xyz/278301/how-i-won-250000-in-world-cup-tickets-off-a-prediction-market-opportunity-hidden-in-plain-sight Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T15:53:46.362305+00:00 Trader turns $250,000 World Cup ticket profit from prediction market arbitrage https://leviathannews.xyz/278273/bip-110-can-leave-nodes-on-different-chains-full-technical-details-found-at-the-blockslop-website-blockslopdev-below-is-a-summary-of-the-issue-today-i-dathon-pwn-am-publicly Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T13:31:41.524166+00:00 Researcher Dathon Pwn discloses BlockSlop, alleging a BIP 110 consensus bug that could leave upgraded Bitcoin nodes on different chains due to inherited chainstate validation https://leviathannews.xyz/278267/kraken-says-simpler-options-can-unlock-cryptos-next-derivatives-market-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T13:09:53.110107+00:00 Kraken launches USD-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options, betting simplified derivatives will accelerate crypto adoption by removing complexity for retail and institutional traders https://leviathannews.xyz/278268/tethers-usdt-hits-2-year-countdown-threatening-its-position-on-us-crypto-platforms-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T13:09:22.790490+00:00 Tether's USDT faces a two-year compliance countdown as the GENIUS Act moves toward full enforcement in July 2028, putting its U.S. exchange presence under pressure https://leviathannews.xyz/278264/bitcoins-quantum-problem-gets-a-recovery-tool-but-not-for-satoshis-11-million-coins-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T13:07:59.573599+00:00 Project Eleven unveils a zero-knowledge recovery system for Bitcoin's quantum-vulnerable wallets under BIP 361, but Satoshi's estimated 1.1M BTC remains unrecoverable - https://leviathannews.xyz/278255/virtuals-clears-150m-in-agent-volume-on-robinhood-chain-as-4500-agents-launch Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T13:06:33.801567+00:00 Virtuals protocol reports $150 million in agent volume and over 4,500 agents launched on Robinhood Chain https://leviathannews.xyz/278254/az-com-maruwa-plans-jpyc-payments-to-2300-logistics-partners-and-1-billion-investment Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T12:53:15.241354+00:00 AZ-COM Maruwa plans JPYC payments to 2,300 logistics partners and ¥1 billion investment https://leviathannews.xyz/278201/lighter-activates-spy-as-collateral-on-robinhood-chain-with-more-stock-tokens-coming-soon Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T12:52:55.372108+00:00 Lighter activates $SPY as collateral on Robinhood Chain, with more stock tokens coming soon https://leviathannews.xyz/277967/introducing-the-axis-origin-vault-the-axis-delta-neutral-arbitrage-engine-is-opening-to-all-of-you-deposit-usdt-and-earn-a-verifiable-10-20-base-apy-the-cap-is-50m-early-depositors Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T12:02:35.656863+00:00 Axis foundation opens delta-neutral arbitrage vault with 10-20% base apy and $50 million cap https://leviathannews.xyz/278124/federal-regulators-leave-genius-act-stablecoin-rules-unfinished-at-one-year-mark-shrinking-runway-to-jan-18-2027 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:09:14.551936+00:00 Federal regulators leave GENIUS Act stablecoin rules unfinished at one-year mark, shrinking runway to Jan. 18, 2027 https://leviathannews.xyz/278145/a-case-for-neutral-rules-hard-consensus-open-markets-and-permissionless-innovation-many-bitcoiners-i-respect-support-bip-110-they-want-to-keep-validation-accessible-protect-no Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:09:01.843779+00:00 Michael Saylor publishes 110 reasons opposing Bitcoin's BIP 110, arguing the proposal threatens neutral consensus, permissionless innovation and future protocol flexibility https://leviathannews.xyz/278143/standard-procedures-like-hardware-wallets-multisignature-configurations-and-encrypted-backups-offer-robust-baseline-security-in-bitcoin-self-custody-but-some-really-paranoid-use Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:57.483024+00:00 Extreme crypto storage methods explore tattoos, steganography, microdots and decoy wallets, stressing layered OpSec over obscurity for serious self-custody https://leviathannews.xyz/278141/today-at-block-height-3417100-zcashd-reached-its-planned-end-of-support-halt-the-zcash-network-continues-uninterrupted-on-zebra-and-zakura-modern-rust-node-implementations-w Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:51.798101+00:00 Zcash retires its original zcashd node after 10 years, transitioning to Rust-based Zebra and Zakura while the network continues uninterrupted https://leviathannews.xyz/278139/ai-agent-design-is-shifting-from-single-feedback-loops-to-graph-based-architectures-using-interconnected-evaluation-audit-and-control-systems-to-improve-reliability Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:48.540339+00:00 AI agent design is shifting from single feedback loops to graph-based architectures, using interconnected evaluation, audit and control systems to improve reliability https://leviathannews.xyz/278138/crypto-executives-say-digital-native-generations-may-never-need-a-bank-account-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:42.001146+00:00 Crypto executives say digital-native generations could bypass traditional banks as stablecoins, self-custody and blockchain finance reshape how younger users manage money https://leviathannews.xyz/278137/bitcoin-japan-which-holds-no-bitcoin-taps-evo-fund-in-planned-60-million-raise-to-finally-buy-some-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:38.536214+00:00 Bitcoin Japan plans a $60M raise with EVO Fund, allocating $4.1M for its first Bitcoin purchase despite adopting a BTC treasury strategy and still holding zero BTC https://leviathannews.xyz/278136/france-orders-countrys-internet-service-providers-to-block-polymarket-20260719 Leviathan News en 2026-07-19T02:08:32.324856+00:00 France orders internet service providers to block Polymarket, citing addictive mechanics, weak user protections and widespread 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