Zcash lost more than $5 billion in market value after its developers, using 
Anthropic&#8217;s Claude AI, discovered a long-running flaw in one of its privacy 
systems that could have enabled counterfeit tokens to be created without easy 
detection. In response to this disclosure, data from CryptoSlate showed that 
ZEC fell more than 50% to as low as $255 […]
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Zcash lost more than $5 billion in market value after its developers, using Anthropic&#8217;s Claude AI, discovered a long-running flaw in one of its privacy systems that could have enabled counterfeit tokens to be created without easy detection. In response to this disclosure, data from CryptoSlate showed that ZEC fell more than 50% to as &#8230;

Zcash loses over $5 billion after AI finds 4-year bug that could have created fake hidden coins

The Fed&#8217;s cautious stance on future policy highlights the need for vigilant 
economic data analysis, impacting market strategies and risk assessments.
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predict what comes next appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed&#8217;s cautious stance on future policy highlights the need for vigilant economic data analysis, impacting market strategies and risk assessments. The post Fed&#8217;s Mary Daly says monetary policy is &#8216;in a good place&#8217; but won&#8217;t predict what comes next appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Fed’s Mary Daly says monetary policy is ‘in a good place’ but won’t predict what comes next

Quantinuum&#8217;s successful IPO highlights growing investor confidence in quantum 
computing&#8217;s commercial potential, impacting market dynamics.
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Quantinuum&#8217;s successful IPO highlights growing investor confidence in quantum computing&#8217;s commercial potential, impacting market dynamics. The post Quantinuum stock rises 13% in NASDAQ debut after $1.68 billion IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Quantinuum stock rises 13% in NASDAQ debut after $1.68 billion IPO

Rising jobless claims and sluggish productivity growth may challenge the Fed&#8217;s 
rate strategy, impacting economic stability and market dynamics.
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Rising jobless claims and sluggish productivity growth may challenge the Fed&#8217;s rate strategy, impacting economic stability and market dynamics. The post US weekly jobless claims rise to four-month high, productivity revised down appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US weekly jobless claims rise to four-month high, productivity revised down

Banks are adopting the XRP Ledger, but XRP stays stuck at $1.30. Why ledger 
adoption doesn&#8217;t create token demand, and the metrics that would change it.

Banks are adopting the XRP Ledger, but XRP stays stuck at $1.30. Why ledger adoption doesn&#8217;t create token demand, and the metrics that would change it.

Banks use the XRP Ledger. They don’t buy XRP

Bitcoin spot ETFs have now recorded net outflows in 17 of the last 19 days, 
with investors pulling a combined $5.6 billion from the products during that 
stretch. Taking Stock Of The Damage The numbers have pushed year-to-date flows 
for US-traded Bitcoin ETFs into negative territory, landing at negative $2.17 
billion. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart put the 13-day outflow streak in 
sharper relief, reporting that roughly $4.4 billion worth of Bitcoin was sold 
through those products over the past month alone. Related Reading: XRP Dips In 
The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst Since May 14, 
Bitcoin has fallen about 20%, dropping from $82,040 to around $64,000. The 
slide accelerated after Strategy, the business intelligence firm led by 
executive chairman Michael Saylor, disclosed it had sold 32 BTC for 
approximately $2.5 million — a small fraction of its total holdings, but 
enough to rattle sentiment across the broader market. Capital markets are 
funding the AI buildout at historic scale: ~$400B over 6 months. Bitcoin ETFs 
have seen ~$4B of outflows since May 14, pressuring $BTC. This is a capital 
rotation, not a Bitcoin impairment. Volatility creates opportunity. — Michael 
Saylor (@saylor) June 4, 2026 Saylor Points To AI Spending As The Culprit 
Saylor took to X on Thursday to offer his explanation for the drop. Capital 
markets are funding artificial intelligence infrastructure at what he 
described as a historic scale, drawing money away from Bitcoin and other 
assets in the process. According to Saylor, more than $400 billion has been 
directed into AI-related investments over the past six months, with major Wall 
Street institutions joining the push. That flood of capital, he argued, is 
behind the outflows hitting Bitcoin ETFs — not any fundamental weakness in 
Bitcoin itself. He framed the pullback as a buying window. &#8220;Volatility creates 
opportunity,&#8221; Saylor said. Silver Linings Remain Not every fund has been 
caught in the tide. The BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust and Grayscale&#8217;s Mini 
Bitcoin Trust have both held onto positive flows since January 1, reports 
indicate. Across all US-traded Bitcoin spot ETFs, the cumulative lifetime net 
inflow still stands at roughly $54 billion — a figure that reflects sustained 
demand since the products launched just over two years ago. Related Reading: 
Bitmine Seeks $300M Raise To Accelerate Ethereum Accumulation Strategy The 
overall picture is one of short-term stress against a backdrop of longer-term 
capital commitment. Whether the AI spending wave continues to crowd out 
Bitcoin investment, or whether the two can attract separate pools of money, 
remains an open question. Featured image from Pexels, chart from TradingView

Bitcoin spot ETFs have now recorded net outflows in 17 of the last 19 days, with investors pulling a combined $5.6 billion from the products during that stretch. Taking Stock Of The Damage The numbers have pushed year-to-date flows for US-traded Bitcoin ETFs into negative territory, landing at negative $2.17 billion. Bloomberg ETF analyst James &#8230;

Zcash loses over $5 billion after AI finds 4-year bug that could have created fake hidden coins

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