LA Rideshare Driver Charged With Using $2M in COVID Relief Funds to Buy Crypto
Authorities seized almost 40 BTC as part of the investigation, in which a rideshare driver is accused of wire fraud and money laundering.
Authorities seized almost 40 BTC as part of the investigation, in which a rideshare driver is accused of wire fraud and money laundering.
Can Bitcoin Really Do DeFi? A New Protocol Aims to Find Out
OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.
OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.
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Bitcoin Dips Under $70K as Stocks Tumble on Hawkish Fed Hold—What’s Next?
Analysts remain cautiously optimistic after the Fed’s hawkish stance, expecting a low volatility regime ahead of the quarterly options expiry.
Analysts remain cautiously optimistic after the Fed’s hawkish stance, expecting a low volatility regime ahead of the quarterly options expiry.
Morning Minute: Markets Tumble as Iran War Escalates
Bitcoin, gold and stocks all tumbled after several strikes on energy infrastructure. Hyperliquid just brought the S&P 500 onchain. And Kraken has put its IPO on ice.
Bitcoin, gold and stocks all tumbled after several strikes on energy infrastructure. Hyperliquid just brought the S&P 500 onchain. And Kraken has put its IPO on ice.
Crypto.com Slashes Workforce by 12% in 'Enterprise-Wide AI' Pivot
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is laying off around 180 employees as it shifts focus to AI-driven operations.
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is laying off around 180 employees as it shifts focus to AI-driven operations.
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'Extreme Fear' Hits Crypto Markets After Bitcoin Gives Up $75K Spike
Crypto market sentiment is fading as Bitcoin dipped below $69,000. But predictors on Myriad don't expect a return to all-time low fears.
Crypto market sentiment is fading as Bitcoin dipped below $69,000. But predictors on Myriad don't expect a return to all-time low fears.
Prediction Market Myriad Closes ‘Milestone’ Seed Round Investment
Investors in the round include MoonPay Ventures, Auros, EVG, Verda Ventures and Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee.
Investors in the round include MoonPay Ventures, Auros, EVG, Verda Ventures and Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee.
UK to Dissolve Crypto Exchange Accused of Aiding Iranian Sanctions Evasion
The UK’s Companies House has moved to strike off Zedxion Exchange, a crypto firm accused of processing funds for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
The UK’s Companies House has moved to strike off Zedxion Exchange, a crypto firm accused of processing funds for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
MLB Signs Exclusive Polymarket Deal, 'Integrity Framework' Agreement With CFTC
Major League Baseball named Polymarket its exclusive prediction markets partner while inking an "integrity framework" with the CFTC.
Major League Baseball named Polymarket its exclusive prediction markets partner while inking an "integrity framework" with the CFTC.
BlackRock Staked Ethereum Fund Tops $250 Million in Its First Week
BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) has hit $254 million in assets under management just one week after launch.
BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) has hit $254 million in assets under management just one week after launch.
ETF Giant Challenges Tether and Paxos with Framework for Tokenized Gold
The World Gold Council, established in 1987, counts 29 members across the gold mining industry.
The World Gold Council, established in 1987, counts 29 members across the gold mining industry.
First Working Quantum Battery Proves Bigger Really Does Mean Faster
Australian researchers built a battery that charges in femtoseconds, stores energy for nanoseconds, and gets faster the larger it grows—defying every rule conventional batteries follow.
Australian researchers built a battery that charges in femtoseconds, stores energy for nanoseconds, and gets faster the larger it grows—defying every rule conventional batteries follow.
XRP Treasury Firm Evernorth Inches Closer to Public Listing With $685 Million Stash
Evernorth aims to become the largest publicly traded XRP treasury firm and is expected to launch with more than 473 million XRP.
Evernorth aims to become the largest publicly traded XRP treasury firm and is expected to launch with more than 473 million XRP.
Morgan Stanley Prepares Bitcoin ETF for NYSE Arca Launch, Picking MSBT Ticker
Morgan Stanley updated its Bitcoin ETF S-1 filing, adding Fidelity as custodian and revealing the NYSE Arca ticker MSBT.
Morgan Stanley updated its Bitcoin ETF S-1 filing, adding Fidelity as custodian and revealing the NYSE Arca ticker MSBT.
Telling Your Chatbot You Have a Mental Health Condition Can Change the Answer You Get
A study finds that mentioning a mental health condition can increase AI refusals, including on legitimate tasks.
A study finds that mentioning a mental health condition can increase AI refusals, including on legitimate tasks.
Solana Treasury Forward Industries Uses Loan to Buy Back Shares After 89% Price Dive
Solana treasury firm Forward Industries bought back more than 6 million shares for $27.4 million as it seeks to add shareholder value.
Solana treasury firm Forward Industries bought back more than 6 million shares for $27.4 million as it seeks to add shareholder value.
Fake FBI Crypto Tokens Are Being Used to Threaten Tron Users, Authorities Warn
The FBI warned of a new threat emerging on Tron’s network, with users receiving tokens that aren’t actually from federal law enforcement.
The FBI warned of a new threat emerging on Tron’s network, with users receiving tokens that aren’t actually from federal law enforcement.
Microsoft Launches MAI-Image-2 Text-to-Image Model—And It's Better Than Expected
Microsoft's AI image generator offers impressive realism and text rendering, but strict content limits and 1:1-only output hold it back.
Microsoft's AI image generator offers impressive realism and text rendering, but strict content limits and 1:1-only output hold it back.
Gemini Shares Rise After Hours as Investors Back Shift Beyond Crypto Trading
Investors focused on a shift toward steadier revenue streams and a push into prediction markets, even as trading volumes declined.
Investors focused on a shift toward steadier revenue streams and a push into prediction markets, even as trading volumes declined.
Bitcoin Trails Money Supply Growth as Energy Costs and Rates Bite
Higher fuel costs and restrictive financial conditions are absorbing consumer liquidity, helping explain why expanding global money supply has yet to translate into gains for Bitcoin.
Higher fuel costs and restrictive financial conditions are absorbing consumer liquidity, helping explain why expanding global money supply has yet to translate into gains for Bitcoin.