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London Mayor Blocks Palantir Deal with Police
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a £50 million contract between the Metropolitan Police and Palantir, citing procurement issues and budget concerns.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
10,000 Critical Vulnerabilities: Anthropic Reports Initial Results of Project Glasswing
Anthropic's Project Glasswing has identified over 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in a month, highlighting the need for better patching processes.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Positioned as a Competitor to Conventional Exchanges and Prediction Markets, According to FalconX
FalconX reveals that Hyperliquid is expanding into pre-IPO markets and prediction contracts, challenging traditional exchanges and raising concerns among Wall Street.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Experts Warn of Accelerating Quantum Threat Due to AI
Experts warn that AI is accelerating the quantum threat to cryptography, potentially compromising the security of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
MoonPay Integrates Crypto Purchasing in ChatGPT
MoonPay has launched an app within ChatGPT, enabling users to purchase cryptocurrencies directly through the chatbot while still completing KYC processes.
Elena Volkov3 min - News
Coinbase Unfazed by Wall Street Competition, Says Executive
A Coinbase executive dismisses concerns over competition from Wall Street, emphasizing the unique grassroots support for cryptocurrency and urging for sensible regulation.
Elena Volkov5 min - Crypto
Federal Reserve's Recent Moves on Crypto Integration
The Federal Reserve's recent updates to its proposal for a "skinny" master account, along with President Trump's executive order, mark significant steps toward integrating cryptocurrency into the U.S. payment system.
Daniel Kim5 min - Crypto
Satoshi Loses: Why 37 European Banks Need Their Own Cryptocurrency
This article explores the implications of quantum computing on cryptocurrencies, the rise of stablecoins among European banks, and the evolving landscape of AI.
Marcus Reid1 min - Crypto
StablR's EURR and USDR Stablecoins Lose Peg After $2.8 Million Hack
StablR's stablecoins EURR and USDR lost their peg after a hack that stole $2.8 million, raising concerns about key management and response times.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Clarity Act may catalyze growth in crypto ‘yield-as-a-service’
The Clarity Act may lead to the rise of a new crypto market focused on 'yield-as-a-service,' according to STBL's Joe Vollono.
Sarah Chen5 min - Macro
ECB Opposes Support for Euro Stablecoins
The ECB has raised concerns over euro stablecoins, citing risks to bank lending and interest rate control, as proposed regulations face resistance from regulators.
Aisha Patel2 min - News
Cybersecurity Weekly: GitHub Breach, First VPN Shutdown, and More
This week in cybersecurity: a new cryptocurrency theft software bypasses Apple security, hackers breach GitHub, and Interpol arrests suspects in a major operation.
Marcus Reid5 min