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US court sentences Cartier descendant to 8 years in $470 million crypto laundering case

A US court sentenced Maximilien de Hoop Cartier to 8 years for operating an unlicensed crypto exchange that laundered more than $470 million.

DeFi shaken by $292 million hack, but showing resilience, Standard Chartered says

The AAVE-led response and new safeguards underscore the sector's maturity as the bank maintains its $2 trillion RWA outlook.

Canadian Government Pushes for Sweeping Ban on Bitcoin, Crypto ATMs

The country hosts nearly 4,000 crypto ATMs, second only to the U.S.

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky reaches $10 million FTC settlement with lifetime crypto industry ban

A large portion of the judgment was suspended, leaving Mashinsky on the hook for $10 million.

Canada moves to ban crypto ATMs, labeling them as ‘primary method’ for fraud

The government said it aims to shut down a 'primary method' used by scammers to defraud victims and facilitate money laundering.

Canada proposes ban on crypto ATMs as fraud cases mount

Canada's Liberal government calls machines a “primary method” for scams as data and law enforcement link them to rising losses

ZetaChain identifies cross-chain messaging loophole as root of targeted exploit

ZetaChain's post-mortem explained that the attacker took advantage of three vulnerabilities to drain $333,868 from team wallets.

Canada proposes crypto ATM ban over scams and money laundering

Ottawa says Bitcoin ATMs have become a key tool for scammers, as regulators move to tighten oversight of high-risk parts of the crypto sector.

MoonPay acquires Israeli crypto security firm Sodot in $100 million stock deal

The acquisition gives MoonPay the security infrastructure for a new institutional business led by former CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham.

Visa Adds Base, Polygon, Canton, Arc and Tempo to Stablecoin Settlement Program

Payments giant Visa scales its blockchain settlement infrastructure with five new networks as pilot program shows 50% quarterly growth.

Visa stablecoin settlement hits $7 billion run rate as pilot expands to nine blockchains

Visa added five blockchains to its stablecoin settlement pilot as annualized volume reached $7 billion, up 50% from last quarter.

Visa expands stablecoin settlement network as volume hits $7 billion run rate

The payments giant added support for Stripe's Tempo, Circle's Arc, Coinbase's Base, Polygon and Canton Network as stablecoins gain traction in global money movement.

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Banned From Crypto Industry in $10 Million FTC Settlement

The settlement represents a massive reduction from an initial $4.7 billion judgment against the Celsius founder.

Fake Hong Kong stablecoins start trading as real ones remain absent

Tokens using ‘HKDAP’ and ‘HSBC’ tickers are circulating even as the HKMA says no licensed stablecoins have been issued

Judge rejects new trial for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

A federal judge slammed Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial as seemingly “a plan to rescue his reputation,” denying the former FTX boss’s request.

CFTC pulls Wisconsin into fight over prediction market jurisdiction

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued Wisconsin in the agency’s fifth lawsuit against a US state to assert jurisdiction over prediction markets.

Syndicate suffers exploit linked to Commons bridge compromise; SYND slides 36%

The Syndicate team said it is investigating the incident with security firms and exploring options to 'make people whole.'

CLARITY’s delay to test Wall Street’s $6.6 trillion stablecoin warning which is at odds with White House view

The CLARITY Act has stalled in Senate Banking deliberations, setting back an array of market rules that would solidify into law most of the pro-crypto stance that took hold in the President Donald Trump administration. Yet, Congress may have handed crypto markets an unexpected experiment. Galaxy Res...

‘This is the future’: Czech central bank governor makes case for bitcoin in sovereign reserves

Czech National Bank Governor Ales Michl told Bitcoin 2026 that BTC can improve reserve portfolios without materially increasing risk.

Securitize, Computershare open path for $70 trillion U.S. stocks to move onchain

The tie-up between the tokenization specialist and transfer agent giant lets public companies issue blockchain-based shares without changing market structure.

Bitcoin heads into Fed decision today at the exact price where its strongest holders may finally sell

Bitcoin's rebound is running straight into one of the few events it can't price in advance. After climbing back toward $80,000 on the back of renewed institutional buying and a nine-day ETF inflow streak, BTC pulled back to around $76,500 on Tuesday before recovering early Wednesday to around $77,80...

MoonPay buys crypto security firm Sodot in $100M push into institutional crypto

MoonPay has acquired Israel-based crypto security infrastructure provider Sodot, forming the foundation of its new institutional unit led by former CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham.

MoonPay acquires crypto key manager Sodot, launches institutional business led by former CFTC acting chair

Former acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham will lead MoonPay's new division focused on banks, asset managers, and trading firms.

Bitcoin surges alongside oil as BTC price finally decouples from the war narrative… until US markets opened

Bitcoin is trading near $76,600 after reversing from an earlier intraday push toward $78,000, while crude oil trades near $103 and the S&P 500 fell as the US stock market opened. Before the US cash session, Bitcoin rose even as crude oil kept climbing, suggesting crypto-specific positioning was stro...

Bitcoin, Ethereum Dip as Fed Holds Rates Steady for Third Straight Time

Wednesday's FOMC meeting was expected to be Jerome Powell’s last as Federal Reserve chair.

Meta Launches USDC Stablecoin Creator Payouts on Solana and Polygon via Stripe

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta is now offering stablecoin payouts to content creators in certain countries.

SWEAT protocol thwarts multi-million dollar exploit, restores user balances

Blockaid estimates the attacker stole roughly 13.71 billion SWEAT, about 65% of the total supply, worth about $3.5 million at the time.

Bitcoin recovery stalls after Fed holds interest rates, citing ‘uncertainty’ in Middle East

Bitcoin dropped under $75,000 after FOMC minutes showed the US Federal Reserve holding interest rates and expressing slight concerns over inflation and the war in Iran.

Bitcoin’s recent rally is largely fueled by Strategy purchases: Bitwise's Hougan

While Bitcoin exchange-traded funds and whale buying have contributed to the recent Bitcoin rally, the key driver has been consistent buying by Michael Saylor's treasury firm, Strategy, according to Bitwise's chief investment officer.

Hong Kong warns of fake tokens posing as HSBC’s stablecoin

HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial both clarified that they have not launched any stablecoins in Hong Kong, but plan to do so this year.

Bitcoin, stocks risk 'months' of losses as Kevin Warsh Becomes Fed chair

Bitcoin fell after each new Federal Reserve chair began work, data showed, while Kevin Warsh gave mixed signals over policy for risk assets.

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky settles FTC case with $10M payment

The FTC order ties Mashinsky’s $10 million payment to a mostly suspended $4.72 billion judgment that can be revived over asset disclosures.

Polymarket pushes for broader US relaunch with CFTC talks: Report

Polymarket is reportedly in talks with the CFTC to restore US access after its 2022 settlement, following a limited US rollout in December 2025 focused on sports contracts.

ZetaChain dismissed bug report that could have prevented $334K exploit

The vulnerability behind ZetaChain's $334,000 exploit had been reported through its bug bounty program before the attack but was dismissed.

Computershare Taps Securitize to Tokenize Thousands of Company Stocks on Wall Street

The BlackRock-backed firm was recently selected as by the New York Stock Exchange as a tokenization specialist.

‘Tokenize the world’: Securitize partners with Computershare to bring more stocks onchain

The agreement could prove to be a major unlock for bringing U.S. equities onchain as tokenization becomes part of the ownership layer.

Bitcoin ETFs fuel institutional surge, 21Shares' CIO sees $100K possible by year-end

Bitcoin’s growing ETF inflows and institutional adoption are reinforcing its role in portfolios, even as prices struggle below $80,000.

Bitcoin's widely tracked Coinbase Premium turns negative as realized losses spike to $6 billion

A metric tracking U.S. spot demand has flipped red just as onchain data shows realized losses surging to $5.97 billion.

Visa adds Polygon, Base support as stablecoin settlement run rate hits $7B

Visa broadens its crypto pilot to nine blockchains as stablecoin volumes grow, highlighting early traction for onchain settlement in global payments.

Bullish brings Bitcoin options trading to Ripple Prime's institutional clients

The move allows institutions to trade Bitcoin options through a prime brokerage layer using existing accounts.

Bitcoin falls as traders cut risk ahead of FOMC: Will TradFi, spot ETF volumes bolster $70K support?

Bitcoin price volatility tends to spike before and after the FOMC, a pattern that is playing out this week. Will institutional investor BTC buying protect the $70,000 support?

Gibraltar mulls allowing tokenized fund shares for some companies

The proposed legislation would allow regulated funds to issue blockchain-based shares with full legal recognition and investor protections.

First prediction market ETFs could launch next week, Bloomberg analyst says

Roundhill’s SEC filing set a May 5 effective date for its prediction market ETFs, which analysts say could pave the way for a launch next week.

KuCoin EU hires anti-money laundering talent to appease Austrian regulator

KuCoin was ordered by Austria’s FMA to halt business in the EU because of a shortfall in AML and compliance staff.

Ethereum ICO Whale Who Turned $3,100 Into $23M Wakes Up After a Decade

A wallet dormant since 2015 just moved 10,000 ETH—but analysts say a custody restructuring, not a sell, is the likely explanation.

Tether leads Belo's $14 million raise to expand stablecoin payments across Latin America

Belo, which has over 3 million users across Latin America, offers a digital wallet that lets users hold and transfer local currencies alongside digital dollars.

Galaxy Digital leads $20 million investment in Fence to overhaul back end of $6 trillion credit market

Startup Fence uses blockchain technology and tokenization in the background to automate processes that many asset managers still rely on manual workflows.

Solana Ventures leads $18 million round in Squads to scale its stablecoin platform Altitude

Squads, known for its Solana-based multisig protocol, has raised $18 million in new funding to scale its stablecoin platform Altitude.

Wall Street is launching the first ever prediction market ETFs for U.S. elections

SEC-regulated funds use swaps tied to binary-event contracts and aim to expand access to election trading through retail brokerage accounts.

Kevin Warsh clears key Senate Banking Committee vote to become Federal Reserve chair

The Senate Banking Committee voted to approve Federal Reserve Chair pick Kevin Warsh's nomination, sending it to the full Senate.

Polymarket Eyes US Return for Crypto Exchange as Lone CFTC Chair Weighs Approval​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

With four of five CFTC commissioner seats vacant, the decision on whether to lift Polymarket's U.S. ban rests with Chair Michael Selig alone.

Meta begins offering USDC creator payouts to crypto wallets on Solana and Polygon blockchains

The social media giant suggests a host of popular wallets creators can use including MetaMask, Phantom, and Binance.

Key Senator Pushes for Vote on Clarity Act—But Hurdles Remain

Thom Tillis, a swing GOP vote on the Senate Banking Committee, says his colleagues should take up a months-delayed vote on the crypto bill.

Jack Mallers' Twenty One Capital surges after majority holder Tether proposes 3-way merger

Tether has moved to combine bitcoin treasury, mining, and financial services under one roof.

Tech giant Meta starts paying some creators in stablecoin with Stripe's support

The tech giant is first offering the feature to select creators in Colombia and the Philippines.

Robinhood dips as Q1 earnings miss and crypto revenue, volume fall nearly 50%

Robinhood’s Q1 earnings per share and revenue figures missed industry expectations, sending the company’s shares down nearly 10%.

Ethereum ICO whale moves $23 million in ETH after 10-year dormancy

The Ethereum whale address received the ETH on July 30, 2015, after participating in the ICO event with $3,100.

Aptos says its new privacy coin seeks to fix one of crypto’s biggest trade-offs

Aptos said its new privacy coin could be used to enable businesses to transact onchain without competitors tracking treasury moves and trading strategies.

Judge Shoots Down Sam Bankman-Fried's Bid for New Trial

The judge dismissed the FTX founder’s claims that potential witnesses faced "government threats and retaliation" as "wildly conspiratorial.”

Mezo unveils institutional bitcoin yield vaults as demand grows to put idle BTC to work

A new product from Mezo, backed by Anchorage Digital and seeded by Bullish, highlights a broader shift as institutions seek yield on bitcoin without sacrificing custody or control.

Dunamu, Hana Financial take blockchain remittance system live with POSCO

South Korea's Hana Financial, POSCO International and Upbit operator Dunamu have moved their blockchain remittance system into live trade transactions.

GSR says Crypto Core3 ETF is simple gateway for mainstream investors

A new actively managed ETF aims to simplify crypto investing by bundling Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana into one rebalanced portfolio.

Stable Sea taps WisdomTree to bring tokenized Treasury access to small and medium-sized businesses

“We want to be the default for 'money at rest' within the onchain space,” WisdomTree Head of Digital Assets Will Peck said.

Bitcoin holds above $77,000 as ETF outflows extend ahead of what may be Powell’s final FOMC meeting

Analysts say bitcoin traders are watching whether the Fed reinforces a higher-for-longer stance after two straight days of ETF outflows.

Passive money is eating stocks and Bitcoin may be next to get a huge liquidity injection

Passive investing has become one of the most powerful forces reshaping equity markets, and the evidence is accumulating in the returns data. Bloomberg Intelligence data compiled by ETF analyst James Seyffart shows stocks with rising passive ownership have dramatically outperformed those losing passi...

The Protocol: Mythos forces crypto industry to rethink security practices

Also: Aave’s $300 million recovery effort, crypto for AI agents, and Bitcoin proposal for Satoshi-linked tokens.

MoonPay Launches Institutional Division, Acquires Crypto Key Management Firm Sodot

Crypto payments processor MoonPay is expanding into institutional services with a veteran regulator at the helm.

U.S. senator holding cards on Clarity Act's next move says it's ready to get to hearing

Senator Thom Tillis was at the center of the legislative negotiations over stablecoin yield that have delayed the market structure bill, but he said it's time to go.

Everyone is watching America’s crypto boom but Israel and Pakistan may be showing what comes next

This month, Israel and Pakistan supplied a quieter test for crypto than the one playing out in US capital markets. What if the more important 2026 shift is happening where digital assets meet local money and bank accounts? Israeli crypto firm Bits of Gold said Israel's Capital Market Authority appro...

Stable Sea integrates WisdomTree tokenized Treasury fund for corporate cash management

Businesses can now allocate idle cash to a government-backed fund via Stable Sea, as tokenized Treasury products gain traction in corporate finance.

RealOpen and TRON verify $9.4M in USDT for crypto-enabled real estate purchases

RealOpen, the leading platform for buying real estate with crypto, today announced the conclusion of its collaborative "Fast Moves, Fast Payments" Holiday Campaign with TRON

Ripple, OKX expand RLUSD access with over 280 spot pairs, derivatives use

OKX customers can now use RLUSD 'to trade and collateralize positions across both spot and derivatives markets.'

Morning Minute: Paul Tudor Jones Calls Bitcoin Strongest Inflation Hedge

Crypto majors rebound ahead of FOMC, despite oil surging, while Polymarket is making a push to enter the U.S.

Price of bitcoin could go higher or ‘can go to zero,’ says Czech central bank governor

The Czech Central Bank purchased $1 million in bitcoin in October to run tests and conduct a study and found it is more efficient than stocks and gold but much too risky.

Bitcoin's Upside Capped by $82K Sell Wall as UAE’s OPEC Exit Triggers Risk Sell-Off

Multiple $3.3 million sell walls sit between $80,400 and $82,000 as oil volatility and rising real rates keep Bitcoin trapped.

Hyperliquid is preparing to take on Polymarket with a new way to trade real-world events

Hyperliquid is gearing up to challenge Polymarket with a zero-fee entry for event betting as the $63 billion prediction market sector continues to explode.

Trump-backed WLFI token falls 13% as controversial governance proposal opens for voting

Pre-sale investors argue that introducing a two-year cliff and linear investing schedule for their locked tokens is a bait-and-switch.

Bitcoin rises to $77,000 ahead of Fed decision as Trump preps for lengthy Hormuz block

Bitcoin is sitting almost still while the rest of the majors give back gains and oil pushes above $111 on reports of an extended U.S. naval blockade against Iran.

There's a social media groundswell predicting bitcoin above $90,000. That might be a problem.

The crowd is heavily leaning bullish, and that's often a contrarian signal, according to Santiment.

Bitcoin rebounds from key support as traders eye renewed push toward $80,000

BTC climbs after holding at the $75,600 support level while derivatives signal de-risking, and speculative flows build in memecoins ahead of tech earnings.

‘DeFi bent, not broken’: Standard Chartered says rsETH episode won’t derail path to $2T RWA market

The bank said DeFi’s $300 million-plus rescue effort and structural upgrades reinforce its long-term $2 trillion real-world asset thesis.

A tiny group is winning on Polymarket as under 1% of wallets take half the profits

After research showed a small minority moves prices, new data suggests an even smaller group captures roughly half of all gains

Prediction market volume tops $25 billion monthly as retail activity dominates, crypto drives onboarding: report

Retail dominated as prediction market volume reached $25.7B last month, with crypto accounting for nearly 40% of activity among new users.

KuCoin EU hires new AML chief after Austria ban on new business under MiCA

KuCoin EU hires a new AML chief and deputies in Vienna weeks after Austria’s regulator banned the MiCA‑licensed exchange from taking on new business over compliance gaps.

The AI-crypto disconnect: Why Pantera’s CEO thinks institutions are missing the boat on bitcoin

Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead says the "biggest divergence in history" has left AI stocks fully priced while bitcoin remains massively undervalued at 43% below its historical trend.

Realmint launches to give retail investors a smarter way into RWAs

Realmint officially launches today, opening doors for retail investors to access RWAs through a smarter, data-driven platform.

Kustodia launches smart contract escrow for LATAM's $600m fraud crisis

Mexico's first peso-denominated blockchain escrow goes live on SPEI for high-value P2P transactions.

Bitcoin slips to $75,000 as Fed holds rates, dissenters chill Warsh ‘pivot party’

A split 8-4 vote initially spooked markets, creating uncertainty around the Federal Reserve's future policy moves.

Zcash ETF volume doubles as ZEC’s shielded supply hits record highs

It will be worth watching whether the ZCSH ETF can sustain over $2 million in daily volume into the new month.

Most crypto investors believe Bitcoin is undervalued: Coinbase survey

Coinbase survey results and onchain data suggest that Bitcoin is undervalued and at the tail end of its bear market phase.

Pump.fun burns $370 million in PUMP token, commits 50% of future revenue for buyback-burn program

The remaining 50% will be used to make 'big bets' to grow the platform in the coming five to 10 years, co-founder Alon Cohen said.

Institutional money is coming for bitcoin, but Adam Back says it moves slower than you think

The legendary cryptographer discusses institutional money flows into bitcoin.

XRP falls to $1.38 after breaking below $1.40 on rising selling pressure

High-volume move flips support into resistance, leaving price stuck at a key decision level.

Polymarket denies data breach, says hacker is selling public data

The apparent hacker claimed to have breached other prediction markets and planned to release the data in the next few days.

Bitcoin trading volume is falling fast. That rarely ends smoothly.

What you need to know for April 29, 2026

XRP set for ‘strongest’ 2026 monthly ETF inflows as bulls target $2

XRP price technicals are favoring a potential rebound to $2.15 as long as support at $1.40 is held, and institutional demand remains elevated.

Paul Tudor Jones says bitcoin is ‘unequivocally the best inflation hedge’

However, the hedge fund manager did acknowledge concerns surrounding potential cyber warfare and quantum computing risks.

Monthly prediction market volume hits $25.7B as user activity shifts beyond one-off events

A new report by Bitget Wallet and Polymarket found that retail users are driving repeat activity on prediction markets, signaling a shift from one-off bets to continuous engagement.

Tether stakeholder’s undisclosed £5 million gift to Farage adds to Reform UK funding scrutiny: reports

Christopher Harborne has already donated more than £12 million to Reform UK, making him one of the party’s largest financial backers.

Dogecoin leads pre-FOMC rally with 12% gains: Is DOGE price headed to $0.33?

Dogecoin’s latest rebound resembled bounces witnessed in mid-2023, raising the odds of a rally toward $0.33 in the coming weeks.

JPMorgan’s new blockchain chief once warned that tokenization does not equal liquidity

JPMorgan’s new crypto head Oliver Harris warns that tokenizing assets isn't a magic fix for liquidity, but believes the technology is finally ready to "rip out" and replace the financial industry's legacy back end.

Eric Trump says bitcoin in its 'greatest period ever' as Wall Street falls in line

Speaking at Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026, the American Bitcoin co-founder declared the last six months a turning point.

How Tassat and Lynq are rebuilding financial infrastructure

Tassat and Lynq explain how real-time settlement, on-chain yield, and Avalanche infrastructure are transforming institutional finance.

OKX rolls out Agent Payments Protocol designed to support AI business cycles

OKX's Agent Payments Protocol (APP) is designed to support entire bot business cycles, from making offers to disputing transactions.

Bernstein sees Robinhood Q1 miss as priced in, maintains $130 target implying 58% upside

Bernstein maintained a $130 price target for Robinhood after a Q1 miss, highlighting its record 8.8B event contracts and $17B margin book.

Pump.fun has been using all its revenue to burn its token. Now it’s changing course

The Solana memecoin launchpad will now split revenue evenly between buybacks and operations, replacing a nine-month policy that funneled every dollar into burning PUMP.

Andre Cronje says DeFi is ‘no longer DeFi’ as builders debate circuit breakers

Flying Tulip’s Andre Cronje says circuit breakers can give teams time to respond during abnormal outflows, while Curve’s Michael Egorov warns they may create new human vulnerabilities.

Wall Street is coming to Consensus Miami — and it’s not just to watch

Crypto Long & Short: Guide, deliver, repeat: the hidden driver of token performance

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jordan Brewer writes on the missing piece in token markets: institutional-grade investor relations. Then, Martin Burgherr breaks down how crypto markets are maturing, becoming more efficient and lower risk for institutions.

Robinhood, Coinbase lead crypto stock rout as Trump rejects Iran plan

President Trump reportedly rejected Iran's offer to end the U.S. blockade and open the Strait of Hormuz, sending crude oil prices surging 6%.

Tether Stakeholder Gave Farage Undisclosed $6.7M Gift Amid Reform UK Crypto Funding Scrutiny

The personal gift to the Reform UK leader from billionaire Christopher Harborne comes amid scrutiny over crypto industry political funding.

The ‘tokenization of everything’ is no longer a theory

Wall Street is moving in. Washington has changed sides. And Consensus 2026 is where crypto’s biggest inflection point gets decided.

Fed chair Jerome Powell says he will stay on as Govenor after term amid legal pressure

During a press conference following the Fed's interest rate decision, Powell said ongoing scrutiny and political tension forced him to stay, despite his plans to step down.

Price predictions 4/29: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, XMR

Bitcoin’s sell-off accelerated leading into this week’s FOMC, but charts highlight some positives for BTC and altcoins.

Big Tech's multi-billion dollar AI bets are still on track as Mag 7 giants report earnings

The four Mag 7 giants reported quarterly results on Wednesday, showing that they are still on track to spend multi-billion on AI. Here is what it means for crypto.

Google and Microsoft Just Proved the AI Trade Is Alive—While OpenAI Is Sweating

Alphabet and Microsoft crushed Q1 estimates on the same day, with Google Cloud up 63% and Microsoft's AI business hitting a $37 billion run rate.

Labor Department Launches AI Apprenticeship Portal as Trump Admin Continues AI Policy Push

The Labor Department unveils an online hub to help workers and employers build AI skills amid a quickly changing jobs market.

Stellar’s CMO says crypto must ditch hype and “get rich slow” to win mainstream trust

Stellar’s new marketing chief says crypto’s future hinges on long-term value creation, not hype cycles or technical jargon.

U.K.'s Farage faces standards probe over $6.7 million gift from Tether billionaire Christopher Harborne

The Conservative and Labour parties argued Nigel Farage broke Commons rules by not declaring the £5 million, but Reform UK said it was an exempt, personal, unconditional gift.

Mayo Clinic Says AI Can Detect Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Human Doctors

The AI model analyzes subtle tissue changes on routine CT scans invisible to human specialists, detecting pancreatic cancer up to three years earlier than doctors can.

Established ‘Sell in May’ philosophy looks broken, and that could be good news for Bitcoin

“Sell in May and go away” is the idea that stocks reliably underperform between May and October, and it describes a market that might no longer exist. Bloomberg Intelligence data shows the S&P 500 ETF has closed the May-October period in positive territory in 25 of the last 33 years, wit...

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Litecoin (LTC) gains 2.4%, leading index higher

Aptos (APT), up 1.7% since Tuesday, joined Aptos (APT) as a top performer.

OpenAI Sued Over Failure to Warn Police Before Tumbler Ridge Mass Shooting

A California lawsuit could test whether AI companies have a legal duty to report violent threats after a mass shooting in British Columbia.

Concentration of AI stocks inside S&P 500 hits dot-com bubble peak – and Bitcoin miners are now exposed

The 10 largest AI stocks now make up about 41% of the S&P 500, according to a BofA Global Research chart circulated online. That puts the AI basket at the same concentration level that tech and telecom reached around the dot-com peak. The BofA chart put the Nifty Fifty at 40% in the 1970s and Japan ...

White House Weighs Reinstating Anthropic for Federal Use Amid Pentagon Fight: Report

Trump officials reportedly drafted guidance to help agencies access Anthropic’s AI, including Claude Mythos, despite Pentagon restrictions.

This AI Was Trained Only on Pre-1930 Text. We Asked It About Hitler, Stocks, and the Future

Talkie-1930 is a 13-billion-parameter model that has never heard of the internet, World War II, or modern politics. The results are fascinating, funny, and occasionally unsettling.

Fed leaves rates unchanged at Jerome Powell's final meeting as chairman

The U.S. Federal Reserve's next meeting in June is likely to be led by Kevin Warsh after he cleared a Senate Banking Committee vote on Wednesday.

Changelly turns 11, reaches 12 million users, and expands global partner network

Changelly, a leading instant cryptocurrency exchange and trusted blockchain API provider, is marking its 11th anniversary with a new company milestone.