Digital assets desk · Est. 2026
Technology correspondent
Ruth reports on cryptography research, zero-knowledge systems and the infrastructure that keeps networks online. She holds a masters in applied mathematics.
Expertise: Zero-knowledge proofs, cryptography, node infrastructure · ruth.kaneko@coastalledger.org
From September, ordinary investors on regulated venues will be limited to bitcoin, ether and tether, with an annual purchase ceiling of about $3,600 per intermediary.
By Ruth Kaneko · · 3 min read
US bitcoin and ether funds took in a combined $1.1bn in the first week of August. The second week ran the other way, ending a five-week streak for ether products.
By Ruth Kaneko · · 4 min read
Losses to smart-contract exploits are running well below the sector's worst years, and the spending that produced that result is shifting from audits to monitoring.
By Ruth Kaneko · · 4 min read