AI companies pour billions into development while destabilizing the industries they partner with. OpenAI offers publishers tools that undermine traditional models as Bitcoin rebounds to $67K amid stablecoin exodus. Tesla's massive AI spending contrasts with crypto losses while Anthropic's valuation
The world's largest custodian just chose a desert sandbox to test how Wall Street will hold crypto. BNY, the world's largest custodian, will launch digital asset custody operations in Abu Dhabi Global Market through a collaboration with Finstreet and the ADI Foundation
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Stablecoins just crossed the chasm from crypto trading rails to B2B payment infrastructure. Kraken's parent company is acquiring Reap Technologies for $600 million, a stablecoin-focused cross-border payment provider
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The AI that hunts zero-days isn't breaking the game—it's just playing faster than humans can patch. Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview found 271 vulnerabilities in Firefox and exploited 181 of them, conducting autonomous multistep attacks that typically take human experts weeks to assemble
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The best customer service agent is the one you forget isn't human. Parloa uses OpenAI models to build voice-first AI customer service agents that enterprises can design, simulate, and deploy at scale
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The tokenization market just hit $321 billion, which sounds impressive until you realize three-quarters of it is just old assets wearing a blockchain costume. Pantera Capital pegs the tokenization market at $321 billion, up 60% year-over-year, but calls it stuck in a "newspaper-on-a-website" phase.
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The bitcoin treasury strategy is dying in real time, and the corpses are piling up faster than anyone expected. Core Scientific sold $208M of BTC in Q1 to fund a 590 MW contract expansion with CoreWeave, projected to generate $10.2B over 12 years
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JPMorgan just bet that AI infrastructure spending matters more than interest rates — a signal that the agent economy has its own gravity now. JPMorgan's cross-asset strategist says tech will stay "resilient" to higher rates, driven by AI infrastructure spending
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While everyone obsesses over which model wins the benchmarks, Nvidia just bet half a billion that the real bottleneck is moving data fast enough to feed the machines.
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The world's back office is watching its business model get tokenized in real time. India's market sentiment is cooling as investors redirect capital toward AI infrastructure plays, leaving software services and outsourcing exposed
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Not "might be" or "could be." The man who helped build Ethereum says it's already happening. Consensys CEO Joseph Lubin says tokenization will ultimately encompass the entire global economy, tracing the trend back to Ethereum's inception
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Building privacy tools for Bitcoin just cost two developers nine years of freedom and $2 million in legal bills they're now crowdfunding from behind bars.
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The man who made billions coding with AI wants us to stop calling it what it is. Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic's Claude Code, told Business Insider he's hunting for a replacement for "vibe coding" — the term coined by Andrej Karpathy that became Collins Dictionary's 2025 word of the year
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The automation paradox just got personal — your performance review now includes whether you shipped the code that replaces your cube-mate. Matt Pressberg built an AI agent called Maria for his two-person PR firm, but a larger firm now wants him to deploy it explicitly to displace employees
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Travis Wright breaks down a massive crypto heist sentencing, why a top Nvidia board member is wagering universities will dominate AI talent, and the wild Bitcoin swing driven by Middle East peace signals. Market chaos meets campus strategy in today's tech landscape.
Institutional money is back, and it's moving faster than the narrative can keep up. Spot bitcoin ETFs just posted a five-day inflow streak totaling nearly $1.7 billion, marking the longest weekly stretch since July 2025 and the strongest ETF inflows of 2026 so far.
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The six-and-a-half year sentence signals the DOJ isn't treating crypto social engineering as white-collar mischief anymore. Marlon Ferro, aka 'GothFerrari,' got 78 months in federal prison for his role in a nationwide social engineering conspiracy targeting crypto holders
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The guy who saw Nvidia before everyone else just bet $200 million that universities, not startups, will solve AI's talent crisis. Mark Stevens, Nvidia board member and former Sequoia partner, donated $200 million to USC for AI research and education, one of the largest gifts in university history.
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Bitcoin's three-month high lasted exactly as long as the geopolitical optimism that drove it. Bitcoin hit an intraday high of $82,800 on Tuesday as markets digested news of a potential US-Iran truce, then slipped back after Trump questioned the deal.
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The EU just wrote a $160 million check to a British quantum startup, proving that Brexit didn't kill Europe's ability to back deep tech that won't pay off for a decade.
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The lawsuits are already filed, the bodies are already counted, and we're still debating whether AI companions should tell users they're not real.
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