Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Elon Musk have agreed on an unusual position: frontier AI development may need to slow as systems become capable of helping build their own successors.
Bitcoin's recent golden cross suggests possible bullish momentum, though historical patterns indicate mixed results with only three of twelve previous occurrences sustaining gains beyond a year.
Industry experts are divided on whether stablecoin wallets will replace traditional bank accounts or evolve alongside them. While stablecoins offer faster, cheaper cross-border payments, banks are expected to retain key roles in savings, lending, and regulation, potentially transforming into programmable platforms that integrate with digital currencies.
India’s Demat 2.0 pilot is issuing corporate bonds as blockchain tokens and settling them in the RBI’s wholesale digital rupee. The program has already supported ₹1,025 crore in issuance and may later expand to secondary trading and retail investors.
Kalshi plans to seek regulatory approval for roughly 60 perpetual futures tied to stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, sparking a debate over whether the SEC or CFTC should oversee these 24/7 contracts.
The LAPTOP memecoin, tied to Hunter Biden, crashed 98% due to bot activity and thin liquidity, leaving traders with six-figure losses, while the team denied insider advantages and plans to add liquidity tokens.
New Jersey has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether prediction markets tied to sports contracts are gambling products regulated by states or federally regulated swaps overseen by the CFTC.
August core CPI rose 0.3%—exceeding expectations of 0.2%—potentially prompting a Federal Reserve rate hike at next week's policy meeting. The data follows Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's warnings about persistent inflation pressures.
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Elon Musk have agreed on an unusual position: frontier AI development may need to slow as systems become capable of helping build their own successors.
India’s Demat 2.0 pilot is issuing corporate bonds as blockchain tokens and settling them in the RBI’s wholesale digital rupee. The program has already supported ₹1,025 crore in issuance and may later expand to secondary trading and retail investors.
Bitcoin is now in a distribution phase as whales sell below $83,000, with all wallet cohorts shifting to net selling for the first time since early June, though a potential golden cross offers some hope for bulls.
A Transaction v1 feature activates Wednesday, allowing complex proofs and large multisig operations to fit in one transaction while forcing services that read Solana to update.
Better Mortgage can reuse the pledged Bitcoin, and borrowers cannot recover their crypto until the main conventional mortgage is fully repaid or refinanced.
Kalshi plans to seek regulatory approval for roughly 60 perpetual futures tied to stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, sparking a debate over whether the SEC or CFTC should oversee these 24/7 contracts.
A brand new ZCAT token charges a 3% tax whenever the token moves and uses the proceeds to distribute ZEC to holders, creating an unusual link to one of crypto's hottest assets.
In a post on Friday, Vlad Tenev said securities issuers should control shareholder rights, but not separate products that track their publicly traded shares.
A fake government email tricked digital bank Decryptnews into exposing customer data, including passports, home addresses, and Bitcoin transaction histories, highlighting vulnerabilities in AI-assisted impersonation and authorization systems.
BIS chief Pablo Hernandez warns that debt‑driven AI spending could spark a systemic financial correction if returns disappoint, citing historical tech bubbles.
DBS and Citi completed their first weekend cross-border USD payment using tokenized deposits on Swift's Digital Ledger, settling in minutes. The transaction represents the second verified live use of Swift's blockchain ledger as the network competes with round-the-clock digital payment systems.