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Half of AI Health Advice Is Wrong—And Seems Just Right

A peer-reviewed audit in BMJ Open found that nearly 50% of health responses from five major AI chatbots were problematic, with fabricated sources and confident delivery.
Bank of England Treating Stablecoins as 'New Form of Money', Says Exec

The U.K.’s central bank is “not picking winners” in the debate over tokenized deposits and stablecoins, Sasha Mills said Wednesday.
Charles Schwab Begins Offering Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading to US Users

Charles Schwab started allowing select users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly alongside their other investments.
How Figure is Democratizing Crypto-as-Collateral for Mainstream Users

As digital assets make inroads into the mainstream, crypto lender Figure is helping to turn them into viable collateral for credit.
'Lord of the Rings' Director Peter Jackson Says AI Is 'Just a Special Effect'

Peter Jackson says Hollywood’s fears around AI could hurt recognition for motion-capture acting, as debates about how the technology will reshape the movie industry grow.
UK Treasury: Digital Assets Have Potential for 'Complete Transformation' of Markets

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury highlighted an upcoming consultation on payments encompassing digital assets and AI agents.
Bitcoin Firm Metaplanet Posts $725 Million Loss, Delays Preferred Share Offerings

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich acknowledged that preferred shares unveiled in November have yet to be issued.
Senators File Clarity Act Amendments on DeFi, Trump Family, and Jeffrey Epstein

The Senate Banking Committee will vote tomorrow on the new additions to the crypto bill, before deciding whether to refer it to the Senate floor.
Crypto-Friendly Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair to Replace Jerome Powell

Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve, was confirmed as its new chair Wednesday to replace Jerome Powell.
Myriad Adopts Chainlink As Official Oracle Platform To Power New Crypto Prediction Markets

Chainlink Runtime Environment enables Myriad to deploy a new range of prediction markets with immediate settlement.
Bitcoin Rally Cut Short as Profit-Taking Rises, US Demand Falls: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin's recent rally stalled at a critical level, putting the top crypto asset in a position that has previously led to major downturns.
Bitcoin Owner Claims Claude AI Cracked Lost Wallet Password, Netting $400K in BTC

A viral thread on X drew millions of views as a user claimed Claude AI helped recover a lost Bitcoin wallet.
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Bitcoin ETFs Shed $630M in Largest Daily Exit Since January

Inflation fears and Fed uncertainty trigger the biggest U.S. Bitcoin ETF outflows since January, snapping weeks of institutional inflows.
Morning Minute: What’s At Stake with Trump in Beijing

Trump's in Beijing for the biggest potential market-moving event of the year, while Claude helped one lucky user recover $400,000 in Bitcoin.
Bitcoin’s Dip Below $80K Could Be ‘Short-Lived’ as STRC Cycle Looms

Strategy's STRC stock has fueled mid-month Bitcoin rallies since March, but May demand is plateauing as ETFs posted $630 million outflows.
Tezos Tests Post-Quantum Privacy as Founder Slams 'Half-Baked' Bitcoin Quantum Theories

Arthur Breitman's comments come as Tezos tests a post-quantum privacy system designed to protect encrypted blockchain data from future attacks.
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Bank of England Softens ‘Overly Conservative’ Stablecoin Plans Amid Industry Pressure

BoE officials are reportedly reviewing caps and reserve rules as the UK tries to keep stablecoin issuers onshore.
Reform UK's Nigel Farage Faces Standards Probe Over Tether Billionaire's $6.7 Million Gift

The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner is examining Farage’s undisclosed £5 million gift from Tether investor Christopher Harborne.
Bitcoin Firm Nakamoto's Stock Hits New Low After Posting $239M Loss, Selling More BTC

Shares in Bitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto hit a new all-time low Thursday after it posted a $239 million loss and sold more BTC in Q1.
CFTC No-Action Letter on Prediction Markets Streamlines Swap Data Reporting

The regulatory relief streamlines compliance for prediction market operators dealing with event contract data reporting requirements.
Bullish Shares Dip on Earnings Miss, $605 Million Loss as Value of Crypto Holdings Fell

Bullish shares fell Thursday after the company reported a first-quarter loss alongside disappointing subscriptions and services revenue.