GOOGLE CLOUD ADVANCES INSTITUTIONAL BITCOIN CUSTODY SECURITY
Google Cloud has unveiled details of its Multi-Party Computation (MPC) service, designed to help financial institutions securely manage Bitcoin transactions without giving any single party full control of a private key.
The service is currently in preview, with recent security enhancements introduced in October 2026 to assess transaction amounts, identify destination address types, and detect change outputs.
The development highlights Google Cloud’s growing focus on digital asset security and the potential for MPC technology to strengthen institutional crypto custody.
“CRYPTO KING” CASE HEADS TO JURY DELIBERATIONS Aiden Pleterski, the self-proclaimed “Crypto King” in Canada, is facing fraud charges related to an alleged digital asset Ponzi scheme involving approximately $30 million between 2021 and 2022.
During closing arguments, Pleterski maintained his innocence. The jury is expected to begin deliberations after receiving final instructions from the judge. If convicted, he could face up to 14 years in prison.
The case highlights the ongoing risks of fraud in the crypto market and the importance of protecting investors. #Crypto #Bitcoin #Fraud #AidenPleterski
ETH is currently trading around $2,373, holding above the MA(99) at $2,336 After a strong rally, ETH is consolidating following a short-term correction.
🎯 If ETH holds above the $2,300 support zone, it could move toward $2,450–$2,500, with a potential retest of the $2,800 high.