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Tether has increased its exposure to gold, including its direct holdings of about 140 tons of the precious metal.
At a closed-door meeting in Princeton, leading researchers said agentic AI tools now handle up to 90% of their intellectual workload—forcing a reckoning over who, or what, drives scientific discovery.
Custodian Hex Trust will let clients mint and redeem FXRP and stake FLR through its platform, giving institutions a way to put XRP to work.
The lawmaker is formally seeking records on the UAE’s deal with WLFI amid conflict-of-interest and national security concerns.
The letter suggests that the financial ties between the UAE and World Liberty Financial pose national security risks linked to China.
UNICEF has pressed governments to criminalize AI-generated child sexual abuse material, warning deepfakes are exposing children to serious harm beyond existing laws.
The filing follows approval of Starlink’s Gen2 expansion and Elon Musk’s push to move AI infrastructure into orbit.
BCG, Aptos, and Hang Seng have completed the technical and commercial demonstration for token-based finance in Hong Kong.
SBI tapped the blockchain R&D firm behind Sony’s blockchain to co-develop a Layer 1 purpose-built network for onchain stocks.
A selloff in professional-services stocks followed fresh concerns that AI agents could disrupt traditional software pricing.
Claude AI developer Anthropic is using the Super Bowl to mock OpenAI’s planned shift toward ads in ChatGPT—in front of a global audience.
The company will provide collateral for the writing and settling of HYPE options and then earn revenue on premiums and fees.
