Golden State Warriors sign crypto deal with Coinbase amid FTX lawsuit
The Golden State Warriors and its star player are being sued by investors of FTX, but that won’t stop a budding Coinbase romance.
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Does a bitcoin rally to $100K repay El Salvador’s IMF loans?
Simplistic calculations of El Salvador’s bitcoin holdings assume that a rally to $100K would allow IMF loan repayment. It probably won’t.
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CHART: Tether has attracted US government action 19 times
A timeline of Tether’s run-ins with US courts and law enforcement traces back over a decade, but its market cap has steadily grown.
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Japanese man sentenced to 3 years after creating crypto ransomware with AI
In a reported legal first for Japan, the man was sentenced for abusing generative AI to create code for crypto ransomware.
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OpenAI tool used to create voice bot that can drain crypto wallets
Computer scientists used OpenAI’s GPT-4o model, in tandem with a number of other freely available tools, to carry out phone-based scams.
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Solana wallet Phantom down due to ‘major incident’
Phantom, a cryptocurrency wallet popular on Solana, is currently experiencing downtime due to a “major incident” with the backend.
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Why didn’t Donald Trump and Joe Rogan mention bitcoin or crypto?
Joe Rogan’s three-hour interview with Donald Trump avoided the topic of crypto, right as his recent crypto project flopped… Curious!
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Marc Andreessen’s crypto-trading AI breakthrough is human-operated
The crypto world is entranced by the dawn of supposed AI-managed hedge funds. Unfortunately, A16z and other humans are actually responsible.
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CHART: Crypto election markets and polls show very different odds
On Monday, Donald Trump’s odds of US election victory were 66% on crypto-friendly Polymarket but just 48% on The Hill. What gives?
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Did Bhutan just sell 935 bitcoins from its Bitdeer mining partnership?
The coins were moved in two separate transactions of $59.2 million and $7.3 million shortly after bitcoin crept above the $70,000 threshold.
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