After weathering years of industry skepticism and navigating a shifting regulatory landscape, Prometheum has executed its first crypto trades—aiming to prove its critics wrong by seamlessly integratin

This week, Minnesota became the first state in the country to ban prediction markets—and hours later, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice sued the state over the prohibi

Two American men were arrested for their role in disturbing viral macaque monkey Punch by slipping into his enclosure in a Japanese zoo—all in an effort to promote a meme coin, according to a report f

As Google and Blackstone move to establish a new AI cloud venture, an unexpected group of players stands to benefit: Bitcoin miners. The Wall Street Journal reported late Monday that Google and Black

Google on Tuesday introduced Gemini Omni, a new multimodal AI model that combines the company’s Gemini AI models with its media-generation tools, including Veo, Nano Banana, and Genie. The announceme

Google\\\'s Gemini app has more than 900 million monthly users. Up until now, most of them used it as a very smart chatbox. That changes today. At Google I/O 2026, the company announced Gemini Spark, a

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is demanding answers from a key banking regulator that has, under the Trump administration, issued national trust bank charters to crypto companies. In a letter sent Mond

People are more willing to lie to a chatbot than a customer-service worker, according to new research examining how consumers behave toward artificial intelligence. The study, published in the Journa

Canaan shares plunged on Tuesday after the Bitcoin miner and hardware maker reported its second straight quarterly loss, tightening its belt as turbulent energy prices clouded the company’s outlook am

Analysts at TD Cowen think shares in Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy (MSTR) could jump as much as 139% to $400 per share in the next 12 months.  The new forecast reflects a $5 per share bump, up from

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is pushing stablecoins, tokenized deposits and blockchain settlement as financial infrastructure, warning that Japan risks falling behind foreign payment system

Artificial intelligence is creating a new headache for companies that rely on bug bounty programs to uncover software vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity firms and open-source software projects are dealin

Spot Bitcoin ETFs are taking a beating, shedding another $648.64 million on Monday following last week’s $1 billion outflows, according to SoSoValue. BlackRock’s IBIT led Monday’s outflows with $448

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Bitcoin liquidity aggregation and yield infrastructure layer, Echo Protocol, was hit by an exploit on its deployment on the Monad blockchain after an attacker minted 1,000 unauthorized eBTC worth appr