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Silicon Valley's most influential crypto firm just told you where the real money is — and it's not in another chatbot. Andreessen Horowitz raised $1.1B for its new Machine Age Fund targeting AI infrastructure — chips, data centers, robotics — then quietly expanded its growth fund to $8.5B.
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The EU just drew a line at 45 million users, and the companies on either side of it now play by completely different rules.
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The autonomous taxi finally has a product launch date, and it's not coming from the company that's been running robotaxis for years. Tesla deployed its two-seat Cybercab pod on public Austin streets and is adding the vehicles to its Texas robotaxi fleet ahead of a September commercial launch
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Trump wants to bring crypto home while North Korea's most prolific hacking group is already making themselves comfortable on a platform he's championing. Lazarus Group wallets sold over $30 million in bitcoin on Hyperliquid in just three weeks, according to blockchain data reviewed by CoinDesk
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A year ago, Polymarket was a crypto curiosity. Today, it's raising a billion dollars at a valuation that puts it in the same league as billion-dollar fintech giants—while lawyers sharpen their knives.
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Anthropic is sprinting toward a public listing with a playbook straight from Big Tech's golden era: expand into a regulated vertical, file confidentially, and make competitors sweat before the prospectus even drops.
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When Russia's largest bank projects $46 billion in crypto trading volume and starts treating ether like car titles, the global banking playbook just got a new chapter written in Cyrillic.
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The EU just declared ChatGPT a search engine, which means OpenAI now faces the same compliance burden as Google — and every other AI lab is watching to see if they're next.
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While traditional markets flinch at geopolitical chaos, Bitcoin just logged its best month in nearly a decade without breaking a sweat. Bitcoin held above $78,000 as U.S. strikes on Iran triggered a classic risk-off move in stocks and sent oil prices climbing
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The AI company everyone assumes plays by the rules just got caught with its hand in the torrent jar. Sony and Warner Music sued Anthropic claiming the company downloaded copyrighted songbooks from torrent sites to train Claude, their flagship AI model
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The US military just became the world's largest corporate AI deployment—and it's running two competing models at once.
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Your chatbot just got a wallet, and now it's making purchase decisions you used to make yourself. MoonPay integrated its PayBox crypto payment tool into Grok and other AI chatbots, enabling agents to execute crypto transactions on behalf of users
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The corporate Bitcoin playbook just got a new Chapter 2: buy aggressively, dilute shareholders, hope the market rewards conviction over caution. Strive bought 1,800 BTC for $143M, lifting holdings to 23,156 BTC and vaulting past Bullish to become the fifth-largest publicly traded corporate holder
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When a single entity controls nearly 5% of all Ethereum in existence, that's not a bet—that's a thesis about the infrastructure layer of Web4.
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The same macro force that's making Japan sweat currency intervention is the ceiling over Bitcoin's head. Bitcoin is holding just under $78,000 as August closes, while the yen breaks past 160 against a surging dollar
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Corporate treasuries just got a new playbook, and it's not denominated in dollars. Tom Lee's Bitmine acquired 53,501 ETH in the past week, bringing total holdings to 5.9 million ether tokens worth $15.6 billion
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Strategy's first Bitcoin buy in two months came at a 29% premium to what it sold for this summer, a flex that only makes sense when you're playing a different game than everyone else.
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The world's most committed Bitcoin treasury just proved that conviction, not volatility, drives accumulation strategy. MicroStrategy purchased 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million at an average price of $80,318 per coin, ending a 10-week buying pause that began in late June
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The kingdom that spent decades exporting oil is now building the infrastructure to export intelligence. Adobe commits over $4B to expand its AI partnership with Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN, joining AMD and Cisco in launching AI infrastructure targeting 1 GW capacity by 2030
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The data center wars just got a campaign finance arm. Build American AI is deploying $50M to back local and state candidates who support data center construction in battleground states The initiative faces significant public resistance despite its focus on economic development and infrastructure
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