Coinbase Launches AI Crypto Payment Protocol
Coinbase launches Payments MCP, enabling AI agents to hold wallets and send stablecoin payments autonomously via x402 protocol, enhancing agentic commerce. #Update #Crypto
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Bitcoin Meme Coin Fraud Lawsuit Unveiled
Melania Trump and Javier Milei are not blamed for promoting “scam tokens” in a lawsuit; Benjamin Chow is accused as the mastermind. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Threatened by Google’s Quantum Breakthrough
Google’s Willow chip achieves quantum speed-up, raising concerns over Bitcoin’s encryption vulnerability. Quantum advancements could eventually impact $BTC security. Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Moves $600M Treasury Funds
The @Ethereum Foundation moved $610M in ETH to a new Safe multisig wallet, enhancing security and supporting DeFi community development. #Update #Crypto $ETH
NHL Launches Trademark Licensing in Prediction Markets
The NHL signs multi-year licensing deals with prediction market startups @Kalshi and @Polymarket, marking the first major U.S. sports league endorsement. #Update #SportsBetting
DraftKings Launches App in Betting-Free States
DraftKings acquired Railbird to launch its Predictions app, focusing on states without legal sports betting as prediction market volume hits $2 billion weekly. #Update #Finance
Bitcoin Treasury Firms Banned by Asian Exchanges
Asian stock exchanges, including Hong Kong and India’s Bombay Stock Exchange, reject companies pivoting to Bitcoin treasury strategies due to volatility risks. #Update #Crypto $BTC
SEC Finalizes Open Banking Rule for Crypto
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis urges the CFPB to finalize its open banking rule, enabling consumer data sharing with crypto exchanges amid bank opposition. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Ethereum Slip Solana Drops 10%
Bitcoin is down 4% this month, defying its historical average return for October, as on-chain data suggests a continued correction phase. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Earnings $5.8K Lead to Probation
Joshua Paul Armbrust sentenced to three years probation for mining $ETH using ex-employer Digital River’s AWS, incurring $45K in cloud fees. #Update #Legal
OpenAI Sora 2 Creates Convincing Deepfakes
OpenAI’s Sora 2 generated fake news videos in 80% of tests, raising concerns over AI deepfakes amid ongoing controversies involving public figures. #Update #Tech
Solana Meme Coin Refunds $10M Burn
The @Slerfsol dev refunded $10.3M in SOL to pre-sale participants after accidentally burning funds last year, with the meme coin now at a $28.1M market cap. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Bitcoin Strategy Buy Citi Warns Investors
Citi rates @Strategy a “buy” with a $485 target, warning of risks tied to Bitcoin’s volatility; MSTR closed at $301.91. #Update #Crypto
ChatGPT Atlas AI Browser Launches
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas on macOS, aiming to challenge Google Chrome with AI-powered browsing; Windows, iOS, and Android versions forthcoming. #Update #Tech