The first AI system to crack century-old math problems gets a review board with no veto power. OpenAI formed an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and AI after its systems resolved more than 100 previously unsolved mathematical problems
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The European Central Bank just became a buyer in the tokenized bond market, not a regulator watching from the sidelines. The ECB officially launched Pontes, a new system that settles tokenized transactions in central bank money, sometimes called wholesale CBDC
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When oil falls and superpowers plan to talk, the casino opens early. Bitcoin surged past $86,000 on Monday as Brent crude extended its slide for a fourth consecutive session, lifting risk appetite across crypto and equities
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The company that made stock trading free is betting its next decade on making everything else tradable—and letting AI do the trading.
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The company that made Claude is betting it's worth more than most countries' GDP—but the bond market might have other ideas. Anthropic is targeting a $2 trillion valuation for an IPO now pushed to November from an original October timeline
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Most companies are running AI systems with corporate amnesia, burning experience at a rate that would get any human employee fired within a month.
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The companies that spent a decade keeping crypto at arm's length are now posting job listings for the people who know how to build it.
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When bears get margin-called, they don't fade quietly—they fuel the very rally they bet against. Bitcoin broke $85,000 for the first time since January, forcing $648 million in short liquidations across a single trading day.
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One firm now controls nearly 5% of all Ethereum in existence, yet the market still prices it below the value of its coin stash. Bitmine purchased 27,562 ETH for $75 million, bringing total holdings to 5.98 million ETH, roughly 4.9% of Ethereum's circulating supply
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The gap between "my AI can write code" and "my AI knows how we write code here" just closed. OpenAI's V7 uses GPT-5.6 to transform scattered company documents into persistent context that AI agents can reference and cite when completing work
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The company formerly known as MicroStrategy just out-traded Warren Buffett's empire, and its CEO wants to build JPMorgan for an 8-billion-person Bitcoin economy.
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Michael Saylor's company now controls 4% of all bitcoin that will ever exist, and they just broke a three-week buying pause to stack another 950 coins. Strategy added 950 BTC for $76 million, bringing total holdings to 846,000 BTC worth approximately $72 billion
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Europe just built the on-ramp for institutional money to flow into tokenized assets without touching a blockchain. The ECB launched Pontes, a wholesale settlement platform that connects DLT market infrastructure directly to central bank payment rails
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Institutions are finally showing up to the party—just as macro uncertainty threatens to end it. US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged net inflows as BTC pushed above $81,000, signaling renewed institutional appetite after weeks of volatility
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When a mid-tier economy puts exchange controls on crypto, it's not just local policy — it's a preview of how capital controls 2.0 will work everywhere.
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Two superpowers who can't agree on anything just found something scarier than each other: what happens when neither of them controls the AI.
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When a telecom giant borrows like a startup to bet on someone else's AI lab, you're watching desperation or genius — probably both. SoftBank is raising over $11 billion through junk bonds to fund its OpenAI investment, one of the largest high-yield debt offerings in recent history
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Tokenized stocks just went from curiosity to nine-figure market in 30 days, and the incumbents still think blockchain is just for jpegs. xStocks tokenized equities hit $173M market cap after 187% monthly surge, while Circle stock alone deployed $306M in the tokenized equity market
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While venture capital chases the dream of lights-out factories, one startup just raised $10 million to bet on the 280,000 American factories that already exist.
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Open source's perennial funding problem just found $800K under the couch cushions, and nobody knows who has the keys. Neovim, the widely-used text editor, has 10 Bitcoin sitting in a publicly visible donation wallet since 2023, now worth roughly $800,000
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