An appellate court is expected to reach a decision after hearing arguments from Kalshi and lawyers representing the state of Nevada. Some legal experts speculated that the state vs. federal jurisdiction battle over regulating prediction markets companies could soon be headed to the United States Supreme Court. On Thursday, the US Court of Appeals for…
Bitcoin (BTC) appears on track to hit $90,000 in the coming weeks as whales accumulated about 20 times the cryptocurrency’s daily new supply in the past weeks. Key takeaways: Whales bought roughly 270,000 BTC in the past 30 days. BTC broke out of its symmetrical pattern setup with a measured target at around $92,220. BTC…
Josh Stark, a key researcher and project manager at the Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit organization that stewards development of the Ethereum ecosystem, said Thursday that he is departing the organization after five years. Stark did not provide a specific reason for his departure and said in a post on X that he has “no plans…
Bitcoin (BTC) traded between $75,000 and $73,000 over a three-hour period during the New York market open on Thursday, and the abrupt downside move liquidated $283 million in futures positions. The resulting short squeeze pushed BTC back toward $75,000, but sustaining the rebound will require steady buying volume in the spot market. BTC rebounds amid…
Key takeaways: Negative Bitcoin futures funding rates signal bear-market losses and forced liquidations rather than a shift in sentiment. Institutional inflows into Bitcoin ETFs and corporate accumulation suggest that spot demand remains solid. Bitcoin (BTC) sold off in early trading hours at the US stock market open, briefly losing the $75,000 level before rebounding. This…
In brief Federal AI use has grown rapidly, but adoption remains heavily concentrated among a handful of large agencies. Key bottlenecks include a shortage of AI-specialized talent, a risk-averse agency culture, and procurement rules ill-suited to fast-moving AI systems. Public trust is a critical hurdle, with only 17% of Americans believing AI will benefit the…
In brief Russian exchange Grinex says it was hacked for more than 1 billion rubles or greater than $13 million. The exchange alleged the attack was an attempt to “destabilize” Russia’s financial sector and was conducted by “foreign special services.” Grinex previously been linked to Garantex, an exchange that was seized and removed by the…
In brief Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says the latest Bitcoin improvement proposal won’t be able to save all the Bitcoin vulnerable to quantum computing. The proposal would block, then freeze old coins, across three phases before a potential recovery could take place for those that missed deadlines. Hoskinson says at least 1.7 million coins, from…
In brief The Ethereum Foundation reported that a six-month program helped detect around 100 DPRK IT workers across 53 crypto projects. The report follows a record-breaking year for North Korean hackers, who stole around $2 billion worth of crypto in 2025. Meanwhile, two individuals that helped DPRK IT workers infiltrate U.S. companies received multi-year prison…
In brief OpenAI’s Codex update adds computer control, browser, and image generation. OpenAI integrates agents across apps, tools, and developer workflows. New features position Codex against Claude Code and OpenClaw. OpenAI announced today it has updated its Codex desktop app with computer use, an in-app browser, image generation, and over 90 new plugins. Almost one…