The internet has a trust problem, and it’s not just because social media feeds are filling up with AI slop. AI-generated text and images are now making their way into job applications, product reviews, and even insurance claims, leaving platforms and users alike scrambling to figure out what’s real. A handful of startups have cropped up in the past couple of…
The MicroStrategy Bitcoin buying has resumed after a roughly 10-week pause, adding 4,603 BTC for approximately $370M. The purchase lifts the company’s total reported holdings to 845,050 BTC, according to the disclosure, reinforcing its standing as the largest corporate Bitcoin holder. The move matters because Strategy’s buying pattern has become a widely watched signal for…
Grayscale Research is warning that artificial intelligence may heighten financial surveillance risks on transparent blockchains by improving the ability to link transactions with off-chain data and de-anonymize addresses. This dynamic builds on past waves of privacy concerns tied to technological shifts, including the 1970s digitization of financial records and the 1990s rise of the internet….
HONOR Watch 6 is built around one unusually large promise for a smartwatch: up to 35 days of battery life. HONOR also gives a 17-day estimate for typical use, which is the more useful number for buyers keeping health tracking, notifications, and regular workouts active. The watch also brings dual-band GPS, more than 120 sports…
Key Takeaways The SEC’s Sept. 17 roundtable will look at what 24/7 trading could mean for U.S. stocks. Of the 27 TradFi firms joining the roundtable, 18 already have ties to crypto. Paul Atkins says any move toward 24/7 markets needs to expand access while still protecting investors. Digital currencies have always traded 24/7/365 since…
Thai plaintiffs challenge Tether’s $42.4 million USDT freeze, which appears connected to an HSI investigation into pig-butchering fraud proceeds. Tether is facing a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York over the freeze of $42.4 million in USDT belonging to two Thai businessmen, Nutthawat Rukthammachalern and Natthawat Kasamvilas. The plaintiffs allege that Tether…
European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel has called on central banks to bring their money directly onto blockchain networks, arguing that doing so will be essential as financial markets move toward tokenized assets. Speaking at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on August 28, Schnabel said central banks must “go on-chain” to ensure…
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on Nov. 19 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. As far as anyone knows, it could be years before there’s a PC version of the hotly anticipated open-world crime game (fortunately, we don’t think it will take that long). But if you want to play the game right away,…
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Matte gold, sloped, and steering-wheel-free, the Tesla Cybercab seems designed to catch the eyes of looky-loos. Now rubberneckers may have more opportunities: Tesla is set to host an event on Thursday at its Austin, Texas, headquarters to debut the Cybercab. Tesla first rolled out a prototype Cybercab at a flashy event on the Warner Bros….
