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Affluent investors seen boosting crypto exposure: Survey

Most affluent investors across seven countries own and are increasing their crypto holdings despite financial advisers who remain overly cautious abou...

Google releases EmbeddingGemma 2, a 740 million parameter open-weight model under Apache 2.0

EmbeddingGemma 2's release under Apache 2.0 democratizes AI development, enabling privacy-focused, on-device applications and reducing server reliance...

Bitcoin Price Holds October Gains After Two Surges Above $86K

Bitcoin twice rose above $86,000 on Tuesday, supported by momentum from the CFTC’s proposed cryptocurrency regulations and a recent SEC proposal on cr...

Mistral AI Drops 'Le Chonk': A Massive AI Model Named After a Cat Meme

Paris-based Mistral launched Large 4, a model nicknamed after a June internet joke. It tops GPT-6 Astra on one finance test, but trails Claude on othe...

Boost Run signs $525.6M cloud deal with Cohere, pushing total contract value past $2.6 billion

Boost Run's expanded cloud services deal with Cohere signals robust growth potential and strengthens its market position in AI infrastructure. The pos...

US Treasury acknowledges lawful use of Bitcoin and crypto mixers

The US Treasury's stance on crypto mixers may influence future privacy regulations, balancing financial privacy with anti-money laundering efforts. Th...

Bitcoin grinds toward $87K as US equities hit new record highs

Bitcoin price action was kept in check by overhead ask liquidity while US stocks broke out to new all-time highs.

Tether’s tokenized gold piles into DeFi as Aave takes the lion’s share

Tokenized gold's integration into DeFi could reshape financial markets by enhancing liquidity and diversifying collateral options. The post Tether’s t...

Ripple expands prime brokerage relationship with Brevan Howard

Ripple's expanded partnership with Brevan Howard underscores the increasing integration of digital and traditional markets, enhancing institutional in...

Mistral unveils Large 4 AI model, claims edge over Chinese rivals

Mistral's AI model launch could intensify global AI competition, potentially reshaping market dynamics and innovation outside China. The post Mistral ...

Stellar’s tokenized US T-bills add $96.2 million in a single week

Stellar's growing tokenized T-bill market highlights the increasing role of blockchain in traditional finance, impacting future asset management. The ...

US government moves 264 Bitcoin worth $23M to Coinbase in Bitfinex restitution

The in-kind restitution ruling may influence future crypto seizure policies, prioritizing asset return over liquidation, impacting victims' recovery. ...

Elon Musk Adds $65 Billion in a Day to Reclaim Trillionaire Status

Elon Musk has regained trillionaire status following a summer reversal that erased hundreds of billions from his estimated fortune. The recovery follo...

Securitize stock jumps 8% amid South Korea tokenization push

The LG CNS partnership gives Securitize a foothold as the Seoul prepares new rules for tokenized stocks, bonds and funds beginning in February 2027.

Founders Fund leads $5 million token purchase in Anvil protocol

Founders Fund's investment in Anvil highlights the growing integration of traditional finance with DeFi, impacting governance and risk dynamics. The p...

Starknet v0.14.4 goes live on mainnet with bigger proofs and gas tweaks

Starknet's upgrade enhances scalability and efficiency, potentially boosting developer adoption and impacting STRK token dynamics in the ecosystem. Th...

Conduit sues Tether over $2.76 million in frozen USDT

The lawsuit highlights potential counterparty risks in stablecoin transactions, raising concerns about asset control and legal recourse. The post Cond...

Nvidia approaches $6 trillion market cap as stock hits record high

Nvidia approached a $6 trillion market cap after hitting a record high, extending its 2026 rally as tokenized NVDA products expand across crypto marke...

Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to bring frontier models into Jira and Confluence

The integration of advanced AI models into Atlassian tools could revolutionize workflow efficiency and decision-making in enterprises. The post Atlass...

Chris Pappas leads New Hampshire Senate race, polls show Democratic edge

A Democratic lead in the New Hampshire Senate race could influence party strategies and voter engagement in upcoming elections nationwide. The post Ch...

Bitcoin needs ETF flows to confirm Fed-driven rally to $93,000, Bitget analyst says

Bitcoin's rally hinges on sustained ETF inflows and market conditions; without these, it risks retreating amid potential economic shifts. The post Bit...

OKX Turns Infrastructure Partners into Investors at $25 Billion Valuation

OKX has raised new funding at a $25 billion pre-money valuation from Circle, Qube Research & Technologies, Ripple and Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures...

Zcash and Monero lead gains as Bitcoin remains flat

The rise of privacy coins like Zcash and Monero highlights growing investor interest in decentralized finance, despite regulatory challenges. The post...

Startale Japan Launches Japan’s First Digital Bond Paid in Yen Stablecoin

Bitcoin Falls Asleep, But Privacy Coins Zcash and Monero Are Waking Up

Bitcoin and Ethereum barely moved today, but Zcash and Monero are leading the largest coins over the last 24 hours.

Polymarket Is Rebuilding the Engine Under Every Bet Before November 2

Polymarket has started live-testing Protocol V2, a ground-up rewrite of the smart contracts behind its prediction markets, with new markets set to swi...

ECB policymaker warns of fragmentation without digital euro

A ECB executive board member said the potential introduction of a digital euro would not ”take over the role of banks,” but ensure they have a role in...

Paxos-issued USDG hits $3.2 billion market cap after 340% yearly jump

USDG's rapid growth highlights the potential for stablecoins to reshape financial ecosystems, but reliance on few partners poses systemic risks. The p...

THORChain co-founder says acting against Bitget hacker was possible but difficult

THORChain co-founder Chad Barraford said validators could act against Bitget hacker funds, but reaching consensus fast enough to stop them would be di...

Strike launches 3.6% interest on cash, paid out in Bitcoin

Strike's Bitcoin interest feature could drive broader crypto adoption by incentivizing users to convert cash savings into Bitcoin assets. The post Str...