The fight isn't over whether stablecoins can pay yield. It's over who gets to be the bank when money becomes programmable. Senate panel considering landmark digital asset bill with stablecoin provisions, banking groups pushing last-minute changes to compromise language on yield-bearing stablecoins
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The most famous Bitcoin maximalist just admitted he might sell, and the market didn't even flinch. Strategy floated selling Bitcoin to cover $1.5B in annual dividend obligations for its STRC preferred stock, reversing years of "never sell" rhetoric from Michael Saylor
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Europe's biggest software company just wrote a check that says the agent wars won't be won by the labs with the most compute—they'll be won by whoever owns the enterprise connectors.
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Self-custody was supposed to be the answer to centralized risk, but it turns out your private keys are only as safe as your physical body.
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Your robotic lawn mower can be remotely hijacked to chase you around your yard, and it's a preview of what happens when we give agency to devices without securing them first.
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While Basel wants to lock banks out of public blockchains, Singapore just opened a window.
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Big Tech's definition of "user control" is a 4GB file you didn't ask for, can't easily delete, and that keeps coming back like digital kudzu. Google Chrome has been auto-downloading a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano onto users' computers since version 126 (June 2024) without consent or notification
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The $20 billion milestone isn't about crypto—it's about Treasury bills, corporate bonds, and private credit moving on-chain while traditional finance pretends it's still in control.
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The smart money isn't betting on who wins the LLM wars—they're buying the ground beneath the battlefield. Ares estimates a $900 billion opportunity for third-party data center investment, excluding what hyperscalers spend on their own infrastructure
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When two robots nod at each other to coordinate smoothing a duvet, you're watching the birth of something stranger than automation—you're watching machines develop workplace culture.
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The man who called Claude "woke" just handed Anthropic the keys to his GPU kingdom. Elon Musk's xAI is opening its data center infrastructure to Anthropic, a shocking reversal given their public feuding over AI safety and politics
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The world's most addictive app is now spending nearly $30 billion a year to build the infrastructure that will make it even harder to look away.
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While everyone's watching Bitcoin ETFs, China-linked tokenized stocks just quietly went parabolic on an exchange most institutions pretend doesn't exist.
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The enterprise AI land grab isn't a land grab at all—it's a talent grab disguised as M&A. SAP dropped $1B on German AI startup Prior Labs while Anthropic and OpenAI announced enterprise-focused joint ventures—signaling that if you're building enterprise AI tools, you're either buying or being bought
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The no-code revolution just gave every product manager the power to build what IT would've said no to, and nobody bothered to build the firewall.
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The AI infrastructure gold rush just learned an expensive lesson: in Virginia, you can lose a billion-dollar data center project because someone forgot to run a legal notice in the right newspaper.
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The company that plans for 10x growth and gets 80x instead has a different kind of problem than most AI startups—too much demand, not enough compute.
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The adults showed up at the SEC, and suddenly infrastructure stocks remember what a rally feels like. Bitcoin held above $80,000 while SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled support for onchain finance rules, lifting Coinbase and tokenization infrastructure stocks
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The AI lab that raised $7.3 billion in 2024 is now spending $1.8 billion with a CDN company, and that tells you everything about where the compute bottleneck really is. Anthropic signed a $1.8 billion cloud computing deal with Akamai to handle AI inference demand
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Peter Thiel just took the performance-enhancement debate out of the shadows and onto the NYSE. Enhanced Games, an Olympics competitor allowing performance-enhancing drugs, went public via SPAC at a $1.2B valuation with backing from Peter Thiel and former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan
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