Robinhood beats investors’ appeal in GameStop meme stock case
The appeals court judge said Robinhood had the right to impose restrictions on meme trade purchases.
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Pentagon forms ‘Task Force Lima’ to map generative AI for US defense
Task Force Lima will look into how artificial intelligence can be used across the U.S. defense, including warfighting capabilities.
Telegram trading bots are hot, but don’t trust them for custody — Security firms
There are still too many unknowns over how various Telegram trading bots store private keys, blockchain security firms told Cointelegraph.
Argentine agency opens investigation into Worldcoin over biometric data
The Agency for Access to Public Information in Argentina was the latest government body to investigate Worldcoin, with reports suggesting probes in Germany, France and Kenya.
SEC announces $24M settlement for case against Bittrex and its former CEO
The U.S. regulator filed a complaint in April claiming Bittrex and William Shihara operated an unregistered exchange, also separately charging Bittrex Global.
Anthropic cracks open the black box to see how AI comes up with the stuff it says
The researchers were able to trace outputs to neural network nodes and show influence patterns through statistical analysis.
Aave DAO opens voting on proposals to reduce CRV exposure
Aave tokenholders are voting on three proposals that could reshape the protocol’s exposure to the Curve DAO token.
Digital Currency Group files motion to dismiss Gemini lawsuit, claiming it's a PR campaign
Gemini’s complaint filed in July alleged DCG and Barry Silbert had made "false, misleading, and incomplete representations and omissions" related to Genesis and the Earn program.
3 reasons why Ethereum price is still pinned below $1,900
PayPal’s stablecoin announcement and a handful of Ether ETF applications are bulls’ biggest hopes for a price trend reversal.
Cross-chain wallet BitKeep changes name to Bitget Wallet after acquisition
The exchange follows the likes of Binance, KuCoin and OKX in running self-custody wallets parallel to CeFi operations.
Newly discovered Bitcoin wallet loophole let hackers steal $900K — SlowMist
A series of attacks drained the wallets of BTC users by exploiting a faulty random seed generation algorithm.
Binance invests $5M in Curve token as hacker partially returns funds
Twenty-seven percent of the funds stolen in the July 30 exploit have yet to be returned.
Circle preps $1B war chest to deal with market threats from PayPal and others
Circle’s USDC stablecoin has dropped from $45 billion in circulation at the start of 2023 to just $26 billion as the summer winds down.
Dear crypto writers: No one wants to read your ChatGPT-generated trash
Opinion: If you used ChatGPT to write an article, do us all a favor and delete it. None of us want to read it.
Chinese police to crack down on crypto and deepfake AI
The move comes as several prominent Chinese blockchain executives have been arrested this year.
Alex Mashinsky faces electronic monitoring while on bail, judge signs off on protective order
Prosecutors and defense lawyers agreed to a bail modification having the former Celsius CEO under electronic monitoring and largely restricted from moving funds over $10,000.
Stablecoins could be key to upholding US dollar’s global reserve status: Report
In an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal, Brian Brooks and Charles Calomiris claim that U.S. stablecoin legislation is crucial to redollarizing the world.
13 developments that could kindle the public’s interest in the crypto industry
A combination of trends already underway and deliberate industry action could lead to crypto’s watershed moment in terms of public adoption.
US and China AI-tech standoff shows signs of spreading to other countries
The ongoing spat between the United States and China over emerging tech like AI continues as U.S. President Joe Biden restricts investments.
Ripple joins BIS cross-border payments task force
The task force is a part of the Bank of International Settlements' Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructure.
FTX debtors and UCC clash over asset control in restructuring
FTX strongly criticized the UCC's pursuit of asset control, as it recommended that debtors allocate nearly $2.6 billion from cash reserves into short-term Treasuries.
AI Eye: Apple developing pocket AI, deep fake music deal, hypnotizing GPT-4
Apple developing AI to run locally on your phone, researchers ‘hypnotize’ GPT-4 to turn it evil, and Google negotiates a deep fake music deal.
Hashing It Out podcast: What does the future hold for BNB Chain?
Arno Bauer, the senior solution architect at BNB Chain, denies the “Ethereum killer” tag in a discussion highlighting new BNB Chain updates.
India proposes AI-powered conversational payments system — RBI
India’s central bank said that there’s a potential for an AI system that would initiate transactions through a conversation.
US bank reveals $170M in crypto holdings: Q2 earnings report
Sofi started offering crypto services even before it became a bank and its banking license might change the way it hodl crypto.
India plans to use crypto tokens in upcoming native web browser
The feature is envisaged as part of the country’s national web browser project.
Bitcoin hugs $29.5K into CPI as odds split over new US inflation spike
Bitcoin looks set to benefit little from the latest CPI figures, analysts warn, with fresh BTC price losses firmly on the cards.
France updates its crypto licensing regime to synchronize with MiCA
The amendments will become obligatory starting Jan. 1, 2024, and must be taken into account in by applicants for enhanced DASP registration.
Nigeria to issue verifiable blockchain certificates for NYSC
This initiative aims to house all NYSC certificates on the blockchain, providing individuals with the means to easily verify and authenticate them.
BNB Chain hard fork to improve security & compatibility with EVM chains
Binance’s BNB Chain is set for two upgrades that are aimed at improving finality of the network and compatibility with other EVM blockchains.