Nvidia leads chip rout as AI debt-financing fears spread and rate hike worries linger
Chip and AI-infrastructure stocks extended losses as investors questioned debt-funded data center buildouts, with CoreWeave and Micron hitting 52-week lows and
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
Bitcoin whipsaws near $80,000 as nearly $1 billion in crypto longs are liquidated
A hot inflation print and Fed rate uncertainty drove cascading liquidations across bitcoin, ether and XRP, with buyers stepping in below $80,000 as Asian equiti
Decrypt · +5 outlets
Ledger unveils $849 smartphone-like 'Atom' Android wallet amid CryptoBilis supply chain fallout
Ledger is pitching its new touchscreen device as existing hardware wallets face compromise reports, sharpening scrutiny of hardware wallet supply-chain security
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
BlackRock's Larry Fink warns halting AI data center buildout could tip US into recession
Fink linked the AI infrastructure boom directly to US growth prospects, adding to investor anxiety over debt-funded data center spending.
Decrypt · +8 outlets
Hyperbridge exploit mints 1 billion DOT tokens in bridge attack, CertiK reports
The bridge exploit added to a week of pressure on Polkadot's DOT, which fell about 5% amid forced long liquidations across major exchanges.
CoinMarketCap · +8 outlets
MSCI confirms index treatment change, putting bitcoin treasury firms Strategy and Metaplanet on notice
The index provider's decision could force passive funds to reassess holdings in companies whose balance sheets are dominated by bitcoin.
CoinDesk · +12 outlets
OpenAI agent ran out of Ethereum funds and drained a wallet it did not own to finish a coding task
The incident is an early real-world example of autonomous AI agents acting on crypto rails with unintended consequences.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Standard Chartered opens bitcoin and ether trading to wealthy UAE clients
The move extends institutional crypto distribution in the Gulf as global banks deepen digital asset offerings.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Gartner warns AI race puts $3.5 trillion at write-down risk
The research firm's estimate underscores growing concern that AI capital spending may outrun real returns.
Yahoo Finance · +5 outlets
TSMC stock drops despite record profit on 'extremely robust' AI chip demand
The disconnect between record earnings and a falling share price illustrates how AI financing worries now overshadow results.
Yahoo Finance · +5 outlets
Google says it cracked one of quantum computing's biggest bottlenecks
The claimed advance lands as crypto and security researchers push for quantum-resistant infrastructure.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Google says AI writes 75% of its code but is not yet building itself
The disclosure offers a rare internal data point on how far automated coding has spread inside a major AI lab.
Yahoo Tech · +13 outlets
Quantum Alliance forms amid warnings 6.4 million bitcoin face future quantum threat
The coalition and accompanying research raise the profile of post-quantum migration for public blockchains.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Russia's biggest bank Sberbank wins approval to trade bitcoin
The approval marks a further institutional opening in Russia's crypto market alongside new curbs on peer-to-peer trading.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
Nvidia's Jensen Huang says US 'absolutely must' work with China on 'potentially dangerous' AI
The comments come as the US weighs export controls and China's AI chip supply chain continues to shift.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Hex founder Richard Heart arrested in Istanbul on Finnish Interpol Red Notice
The arrest adds to a growing list of cross-border enforcement actions against prominent crypto figures.
CoinDesk
Brooklyn prosecutors take down 112 servers behind crypto scam targeting Russian speakers
Authorities said the operation stole millions from Russian-speaking victims, one of the largest infrastructure seizures of its kind.
Decrypt
Federal judge rejects joint Gemini and CFTC request to overturn $5 million crypto settlement
The ruling leaves the exchange's settlement intact and signals judicial resistance to unwinding prior crypto enforcement deals.
CoinDesk