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Donald Trump to Appear on U.S. Dollar Signatures New U.S. banknotes will include the signature of President Donald Trump placed alongside the signature of the treasury secretary. Planned inscription changes For the first…

JPMorgan: Bitcoin surpasses gold as safe haven JPMorgan analysts say bitcoin is increasingly seen as an alternative to gold amid the conflict with Iran, driven by inflows and on‑chain activity. Market flows According to …

BlackRock CEO says demand will grow for trade workers Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, said the rise of artificial intelligence is shifting labor demand toward practical trades and infrastructure roles. Fink’s a…

MARA Sells 15,133 BTC to Repay Debt Crypto miner MARA Holdings executed a large asset sale, transferring 15,133 BTC to raise funds for bond repurchases and debt reduction. Deal and purpose MARA said the sale funded bond …

David Sacks Steps Down as White House Crypto Czar David Sacks has left his role as the White House's crypto czar and will serve as co-chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Formally the c…

Trust Wallet introduces AI agents for crypto management Trust Wallet has launched an artificial intelligence assistant able to perform cryptocurrency operations either autonomously or after user confirmation. Service ove…

Justin Sun launches AI to probe crypto crime Justin Sun, founder of TRON, unveiled an artificial intelligence system aimed at analysing criminal activity across cryptocurrency ecosystems. Scope and funding According to J…

Why some tokens collapse while others defy logic Market participants increasingly conclude that legacy tokenomics models no longer explain price behavior across many projects and market segments. Often the difference is …

Brazil to Sell Seized Cryptocurrency under New Law President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed law No. 15.358 , permitting the sale of cryptocurrencies seized from criminal groups to fund public security. Law overview The…

Andreessen Outlines Twelve Theses on AI and Society Marc Andreessen, founder of a16z , published a podcast episode describing twelve theses about artificial intelligence and civilization. Background and context Andreesse…

Ethereum Foundation unveils plan to make network quantum-resistant by 2029 The Ethereum Foundation presented a staged roadmap aiming to prepare the protocol for quantum-era threats by 2029 . Overview and motivation Devel…

Canton Network reshapes tokenized real‑world assets market The real‑world asset sector has expanded more than 10 times , with nearly all growth attributed to repo transactions executed on Canton Network. What Canton Netw…

How the Conflict May Reshape Markets and Energy Supply Former military engineer and investor Radigan Carter outlines four market phases linked to a regional conflict and to energy infrastructure damage. Context and symbo…

How AI Agent Fleets Are Built and Deployed AI agents consist of language models, execution harnesses, and user interfaces that together enable automated task execution across systems. Agent architecture Architecturally, …

Why this cycle unfolded without an altseason Our public portfolio shows a drawdown of 60% , while the market has lacked a traditional altseason; infrastructure developments behind the scenes may shift that balance. Chang…

Standard Monday in crypto markets after conflicting reports Markets reacted sharply to contradictory statements from U.S. and Iranian sources, producing swift rallies and abrupt reversals across crypto and commodity mark…

Bitcoin Falls Below $69,000 After Donald Trump's 48‑Hour Ultimatum to Iran Bitcoin fell below $69,000 after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a 48 hour ultimatum to Iran concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The cryptocurren…

Text-to-video tests with three generative models A set of text-to-video render tests was run using Sora 2 , Kling 3.0 , and Seedance 2.0 in that precise order. Test setup and creative brief The prompt described an ultra-…

Wintergatan's Marble Machine: engineering nightmare and music Wintergatan is the musical project of Martin Molin, known primarily for the Marble Machine, a mechanical instrument driven by metal balls. The machine combine…

Hyperliquid emerges as derivatives exchange infrastructure leader Hyperliquid is a Layer‑1 blockchain engineered for derivatives, launched in 2023 by graduates of Harvard, MIT, and Caltech. Network metrics and token stat…
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