Court Ruling Raises Risk of Nevada Trading Halt for Kalshi, Polymarket
A federal judge has sent Nevada’s cases against Kalshi and Polymarket back to state court, allowing regulators to seek temporary injunctions.
Inside the Image AI Leap: How Google and ByteDance’s Latest Models Stack Up
A hands-on comparison between the two shows how the latest image models differ on price, speed, and creative control.
Human Brain Cells Learn to Play Doom in Cortical Labs Experiment
Living human neurons were trained to play Doom, extending the long-running engineering benchmark into biological computing.
Senate Advances Housing Bill With CBDC Ban, Draws White House Backing
The vote marks one of the strongest bipartisan showings of this Congress, suggesting the package could clear further procedural hurdles.
Tether, Anchorage Tap Deloitte for First USAT Stablecoin Reserve Report
Deloitte performed USAT’s first attestation, linking the Big Four accounting firm with Tether’s U.S.-regulated stablecoin.
Scientists Turn Milk Protein Into a Biodegradable Plastic Alternative—Here's How
Researchers combined milk protein, starch, and volcanic clay to create a biodegradable packaging film that degrades in 13 weeks.
US Prosecutors Seek $327K Crypto Forfeiture Over Romance Scam
Prosecutors are trying to recover over $327,000 worth of Tether's USDT stablecoin linked to a crypto romance scam from 2024.
OpenAI Claims Safety 'Red Lines' in Pentagon Deal—But Users Aren't Buying It
The Pentagon deal sparked a mass exodus from ChatGPT—and pushed Anthropic's Claude to the top of the App Store. But the bigger story is in the contract language.
Supreme Court Declines AI Copyright Case, Extending Legal Setback for AI-Generated Works
U.S. justices leave human authorship rule intact, reinforcing legal limits on AI intellectual property claims.
Bitcoin Treasury Firm ProCap Adds $31 Million in BTC as Stock Buybacks Grow
Publicly traded Bitcoin treasury ProCap Financial boosted its BTC stash to $376 million as it continues buying back its own shares.
Trump’s CFTC Appoints Crypto Lawyer to Lead Shrinking Enforcement Team
David Miller, a white-collar attorney specializing in the defense of crypto clients, will lead the CFTC’s reduced enforcement team at a critical juncture for the agency.
Iran Conflict Not Major Concern For Bitcoin Mining Hashrate, Say Experts
Despite battlefield blowback fears, Bitcoin’s network is likely to shrug off disruptions, experts told Decrypt.
Bitcoin Spikes to $70K as Trump Says 'Large-Scale Operations' Continue in Iran
The price of Bitcoin immediately fell following bombings on Iran this weekend, but then surged Monday as markets began to recover.