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Kraken Completes Acquisition of Bitnomial
Kraken has completed its acquisition of Bitnomial, the first fully CFTC-licensed crypto derivatives platform in the U.S., enhancing its trading capabilities.
Elena Volkov2 min - News
Weekly Recap: Record Hacks and Rising Ethereum Activity
Bitcoin remains steady around $78,000 while Ethereum sees record activity. American Bitcoin investors face significant losses, and the crypto industry experiences a surge in hacks.
Marcus Reid6 min - News
AI Dictatorship vs. New Crypto Hubs
Explore Uzbekistan's new crypto initiatives and the challenges facing OpenAI in our latest podcast episode featuring Mikhail Korneev from Asterium.
Sarah Chen3 min - News
Roblox Account Thieves Arrested Near Lviv, Chinese Task Scheduler Hacked for Mining, and Other Cybersecurity News
This week in cybersecurity: major arrests in fraud operations, a new AI phishing toolkit, and critical vulnerabilities in ransomware software.
Elena Volkov5 min - Crypto
CLARITY Act Finalizes Stablecoin Yield Provisions
The CLARITY Act has finalized provisions on stablecoin yields, allowing companies to offer rewards under certain conditions while banning interest-like payments.
Elena Volkov1 min - News
Pentagon Signs AI Contracts with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS After Conflict with Anthropic
The Pentagon has signed AI contracts with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to enhance military capabilities after a conflict with Anthropic.
Sarah Chen1 min - News
AI Bot Based on Claude Outperforms S&P 500 by Mimicking Its Creator's Style
Jake Nestler's AI trading bot based on Claude outperformed the S&P 500, achieving a 7% return during testing, but experts warn of inherent risks.
Daniel Kim1 min - News
AI Data Center Construction Faces Major Hurdles
The construction of data centers in the U.S. faces significant challenges due to energy shortages, component delays, and public opposition, leading to a reevaluation of AI infrastructure development.
Marcus Reid7 min - Crypto
Tether Reports $1.04 Billion Profit in Q1 2026
Tether reported a net profit of $1.04 billion in Q1 2026, with total assets of $191.7 billion and excess reserves reaching a record $8.23 billion.
Daniel Kim1 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant Calls April Bitcoin Surge Speculative
CryptoQuant analysts suggest that the April surge in Bitcoin prices was driven by speculative trading rather than genuine demand, indicating potential bearish trends ahead.
Aisha Patel3 min - News
Arbitrum DAO Votes to Transfer $71 Million to DeFi United Fund
The Arbitrum DAO is voting on transferring $71 million to DeFi United to aid recovery from the Kelp hack, amidst a divided community response.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Analysts Warn of Cascade Liquidation Risks for Ethereum
Analysts from CryptoQuant and Arkham warn of potential cascade liquidations for Ethereum as open interest declines and funding rates remain negative.
Elena Volkov1 min