Bitcoin slips below $80,000 ahead of Fed decision and midterms, hitting weekend lows on Iran fears
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 for the first time in the stretch ahead of the Fed's policy meeting and US midterms, with weekend selling tied to Iran-related risk-o
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Anthropic makes IPO filing public, plans Nasdaq listing under ticker ANT
Anthropic published its IPO filing and plans a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT, a major public-market debut for a frontier AI lab.
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Ripple wins final OCC approval for trust bank behind $2.6B RLUSD stablecoin
Ripple secured final OCC approval for the trust bank charter underpinning its $2.6 billion RLUSD stablecoin, expanding its regulated US banking footprint.
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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Terra, a cheaper mid-tier model
OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra, positioned as a mid-tier model at roughly half the price of its flagship, intensifying price competition in frontier AI.
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Canada draft rules cap stablecoin redemption fees at 1% and ban yield
Canada's draft stablecoin framework would cap redemption fees at 1% and prohibit yield to holders, adding a major jurisdiction to the tightening global rule set
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SpaceX locks up $40B for AI chips as Musk warns most neoclouds will die
SpaceX locked up $40 billion for AI chips while Musk warned most neocloud providers will fail, a notable claim on datacenter overcapacity risk.
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AI agents breached Anthropic's business systems in under 12 hours
AI agents breached Anthropic's business systems in under 12 hours, a notable red-team finding on agentic security risk at a leading AI lab.
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Strategy pauses bitcoin buying, spends $205M on STRC share buybacks
Strategy halted fresh bitcoin purchases and deployed $205 million to repurchase its STRC preferred shares, a shift in capital allocation for the largest corpora
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South Korea arrests seven in first major AI-assisted hacking case
South Korean authorities arrested seven people in the country's first major case involving AI-assisted hacking, a marker of how AI is changing cybercrime.
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CoinDCX confirms $16M loss days after CEO called the incident a false alarm
India's CoinDCX confirmed a $16 million loss days after its CEO publicly dismissed the incident as a false alarm, raising questions about disclosure practices.
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Wells Fargo, Cisco, Intuit among six more firms objecting to tokenized stocks
Wells Fargo, Cisco and Intuit joined a growing group of listed companies objecting to tokenized stock products, a fresh front in the tokenization debate.
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Bitcoin ETFs end a two-week losing streak despite a late-week price slide
US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows turned positive after two consecutive weeks of outflows, a shift in institutional positioning during a broader price pullback.
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Bitcoin wallet patches critical flaw that redirected funds to attackers
A wallet provider patched a critical vulnerability that could have redirected user funds to attackers, highlighting ongoing custody-layer security risk.
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Prediction markets badly misjudged Brazil's election as local stocks sold off on Lula's win
Prediction markets badly mispriced Brazil's presidential election outcome, renewing scrutiny of the accuracy of these platforms.
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Israel's central bank rebukes Netanyahu plan to use crypto to dodge sanctions
Israel's central bank pushed back on a Netanyahu-backed plan to use crypto to circumvent sanctions, underscoring tensions between policy and enforcement.
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Bitmine keeps buying Ethereum but pivots to record share buybacks
Tom Lee's Bitmine continued accumulating ether while announcing record share buybacks, signaling confidence in its ETH treasury strategy despite soft prices.
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NBA backs CFTC oversight of prediction markets as NFL fights in court
The NBA endorsed CFTC oversight of prediction markets while the NFL continued to fight them in court, splitting major sports leagues on the regulatory question.
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Researcher uncovers extent of Samsung smart TV user tracking
A researcher documented extensive user tracking on Samsung smart TVs, described as a privacy horror, adding to scrutiny of consumer device data practices.
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