Pentagon Bans Anthropic After CEO Questioned Military AI Controls
The Pentagon just tagged Anthropic as a "supply chain risk," and Elizabeth Warren is calling it what it looks like: punishment for being difficult.
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MoonPay Just Gave AI Agents Their Own Bank Accounts
MoonPay just open-sourced the plumbing that lets AI agents hold money and spend it without you. MoonPay released the Open Wallet Standard, an open-source framework that gives AI agents their own wallets to hold assets, sign transactions, and execute payments across chains.
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H100 Targets 3,500 BTC to Build Europe's Second-Largest Bitcoin Treasury
Sweden's H100 just signed a letter of intent to triple its bitcoin holdings and become Europe's second-largest corporate BTC treasury through pure bitcoin-for-bitcoin M&A. H100 signed LOIs to acquire Moonshot and Never Say Die, two bitcoin treasury companies, in deals structured entirely in BTC
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Trump Delays Iran Strike—Bitcoin Rockets $4,000 in Minutes
Bitcoin jumped above $71,000 the moment Trump backed off bombing Iran, proving once again that crypto is less digital gold and more geopolitical fear thermometer.
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BlackRock's $10T Boss Says AI Will Make The Rich Richer
The man managing $10 trillion just said the quiet part loud: AI's wealth concentration isn't a bug, it's the design. Larry Fink warns that AI's economic benefits will flow primarily to wealthy investors who can afford to back the technology
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BlackRock CEO Warns AI Will Widen Wealth Gap for Non-Investors
BlackRock's Larry Fink just said the quiet part out loud: AI wealth is concentrating, and if you're not invested, you're falling behind. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns AI boom risks widening wealth gap unless more people own stakes in companies capturing the value
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NYSE Quietly Unlocks Unlimited Bets on Bitcoin ETFs
The NYSE just removed position limits on Bitcoin and Ether ETF options, and Wall Street's risk desks are about to get very creative. NYSE exchanges eliminated position caps on options for 11 Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, removing a key barrier to institutional volume.
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Strategy's $47B Bitcoin Bet Just Went Negative for First Time Ever
Strategy's Bitcoin stack just slipped into the red for the first time ever, and Michael Saylor's already signaling another buy.
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European Banks Declare War on Stablecoins With Your Deposits
European banks just declared war on stablecoins, and they're using your deposit account as the weapon. UK Finance published a report arguing tokenized deposits should be the primary onchain cash mechanism, positioning them as superior to stablecoins for institutional settlement
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Bitcoin Golden Cross Triggers $400M Liquidation Massacre
Bitcoin just dropped to $68K and wiped out nearly $400M in leveraged positions—but the real story is what happens when "unreliable" support meets a fresh golden cross signal. Bitcoin fell to $68K over the weekend, triggering close to $400M in crypto liquidations across long and short positions
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Pentagon Builds AI System to Cut Out Anthropic After Safety Dispute
The Pentagon is building AI infrastructure specifically to route around Anthropic, the company that spent years positioning itself as the "safe AI" choice.
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SEC and CFTC End Crypto's Guessing Game With New Framework
The SEC and CFTC just published a joint framework for deciding which tokens are securities, ending years of enforcement by surprise. The SEC and CFTC released joint interpretive guidance detailing how they'll determine if a crypto asset qualifies as a security
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Hacker Mints $80M in Fake Stablecoin Tokens, Real Money Untouched
Someone just printed 80 million fake dollars and nobody lost their actual money. An exploit hit Resolv Labs' USR stablecoin Sunday, minting 80 million unbacked tokens and sending the token price to $0.14.
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Fidelity Tells SEC to Stop Blocking Wall Street's Crypto Push
Fidelity just told the SEC it's time to stop stalling on tokenized securities trading. Fidelity submitted a letter to the SEC's crypto task force pushing for broker-dealers to trade tokenized securities on alternative trading systems (ATS)
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Bitcoin Crashes Below $69K as Global War Fears Spread
Bitcoin just proved it still bleeds when the world gets scary. Bitcoin dropped below $69,000 as geopolitical tensions escalated between the US, Israel, and Iran Crypto's "digital gold" narrative faces another real-world stress test when actual conflict threatens
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Musk Enters $20B Chip War With Secret Austin Megafab
Elon Musk says he's building a chip fab in Austin because the AI boom needs more chips, and apparently running six companies means you should also vertically integrate into one of the hardest manufacturing problems on earth.
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XRP Breaks $1.44 Support as Bitcoin Weakness Triggers Altcoin Selloff
XRP just confirmed what the chart watchers already suspected: the $1.44 floor isn't holding, and Bitcoin's drag is making recovery impossible. XRP dropped 3% after breaking through the $1.44 support level, with traders now eyeing $1.40 as the next line of defense
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Bitcoin Crashes as Trump Threatens Iran War Within 48 Hours
Bitcoin just proved it's still chained to geopolitical risk like it's 2018. Bitcoin dropped 2.2% below $69,200 following Trump's 48-hour ultimatum on Iranian power plants, triggering $299 million in liquidations
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Elon Musk Admits xAI Failed and Most Founders Are Gone
Elon Musk just admitted xAI wasn't built right the first time, and most of the founding team is gone. Musk announced on X that xAI is being rebuilt from scratch after the vast majority of founding staff departed
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Sky Becomes DeFi's Fourth-Largest Protocol in One Month
Sky just became DeFi's fourth-largest protocol, and it happened because real-world assets started paying better than farming memes. Sky's total value locked jumped 38% in March, pushing it to the #4 spot among all DeFi protocols
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