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Claude Traces NIST Cryptography Seeds To An Old Random-Number Generator

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An unusual piece of cryptography history has gained an answer. Anthropic says Claude reconstructed how the original seed values behind several widely used NIST elliptic curves were generated, resolving a question that had attracted suspicion for more than two decades. TL;DR: Claude identified a process involving the C library’s lrand48 generator and Unix timestamps. Anthropic […]
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Fiserv Puts Solana Under A Live Bank Stablecoin As Roughrider Coin Goes Into Production

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TL;DR Fiserv’s digital-asset platform is live, with Bank of North Dakota’s Roughrider Coin as its first production use case. Roughrider Coin transactions are processed on Solana, while VersaBank serves as issuer and Fireblocks supplies tokenization and security infrastructure. The deployment gives Solana a live role inside a regulated interbank payment product rather than another retail […]
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Aptos Pushes Private v1.49.2 Hotfix Candidate To Testnet Validators

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TL;DR Aptos Labs has released `aptos-node-v1.49.2-hotfix-rc` for testnet. The release notes say validators should upgrade and fullnode operators are recommended to do so. Aptos describes it as a private hotfix and does not publish the source code or a detailed public explanation of the underlying issue. Aptos has pushed another validator hotfix into testnet, but […]
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Circle Foundation Backs UN Stablecoin Payment Trials For Humanitarian Aid

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TL;DR Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme. The initiatives will examine how regulated payment stablecoins can improve the speed, cost and transparency of aid distribution. WFP plans to test two to three payment corridors over three years, while UNDP will build a Digital […]
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Lido Vote #214 Passes As Dual Governance Moves Onto Ethereum Mainnet

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TL;DR Lido DAO Vote #214 has passed with 58.2 million LDO participating in favor. The vote implements Dual Governance V1 parameters, giving stETH holders a new mechanism to contest certain governance actions. The associated emergency governance delay has been extended to 14 days. Lido’s long-running effort to give stETH holders more influence over protocol governance […]