OpenAI Buys Orchestra Bio to Automate Drug-Development Tasks
@OpenAI acquired @OrchestraBio and will fold its AI agents into Rosalind to help drug teams track setbacks and plan responses. Terms were not disclosed. #Update #AI
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Utah AG sues Kalshi, seeks profits
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown sued @Kalshi and its affiliates, seeking $30 million to $60 million in alleged illegal betting profits and an order to stop its event contracts in Utah. #Breaking #Legal
Lloyds, Barclays lead UK crypto-user complaints
U.K. crypto users filed over 10,000 complaints about bank transfer restrictions, with @LloydsBank and @BarclaysUK leading. @StandWithCrypto urges case-by-case controls instead of blanket blocks. #Update #Banking
82 crypto projects shut down in 2026
Crypto researcher @stacy_muur lists 82 projects reportedly shut down in 2026, including @Balancer; weak user growth and revenue have strained projects across DeFi and Web3. #Update #Crypto $BAL
Microsoft, Alphabet, Goldman Sachs Object to Tokenized Stocks
@Microsoft, @Alphabet and @GoldmanSachs joined seven new issuers objecting to tokenized share trading on @OKX’s planned venue, bringing the total to 16. The notices give no reasons. #Update #TokenizedStocks
82 Crypto Projects Shut Down in 2026
Researcher Stacy Muur lists 82 crypto projects reportedly shut down in 2026, including @Balancer. Many struggled to attract users or earn enough revenue. #Update #DeFi $BAL
Cuomo: Issuer Objections to Tokenized-Stock Plans Natural
Andrew Cuomo, co-chair of the @OKX–@ICE tokenized stocks venture, called issuer objections a “natural response” and said companies were likely to wait and see. #Update #Tokenization
Alphabet, Microsoft object to OKX-ICE tokenized-stock proposal
@Microsoft and @Alphabet have formally objected to tokenized versions of their shares on @OKX’s proposed stock platform. The venture reports 16 issuer objections. #Update #Tokenization
Midterms Test Whether Markets Beat Pollsters
@Kalshi and @Polymarket face a midterm test as traders’ election odds compete with polls; Chuck Todd will examine both at this week’s NEXTPredict summit. #Update #PredictionMarkets
MEXC to Stop Serving Russia, Belarus Users
@MEXC will stop serving users in Russia and Belarus to meet regulatory requirements. Affected users will receive instructions for closing positions and withdrawing assets; the exchange says assets remain safe. #Update #CryptoExchange
Mastercard Opens Early Access to AI Agent Payments
@Mastercard opens early access to Agent Pay for Machines and demos an AI agent paying for services within a human-set budget, with settlement on @Base. #Update #AIPayments $ETH
MSTR Target Raised to $211, Rated Buy
@ClearStreet raised its price target for @Strategy stock to $211 from $201 and kept its buy rating, citing stronger cash reserves and preferred-share buybacks. #Update #Stocks
Cuomo Revisits Crypto; OKX Launches $500K Shield
@OKX launched Shield for eligible U.S. customers, offering conditional account-takeover protection of up to $500,000. Board member Andrew Cuomo backed tokenized stocks and expects the CLARITY Act to remain stalled. #Update #Crypto
Kazakh Court Bans Six Unlicensed Crypto Platforms
The Astana International Financial Centre Court barred six unlicensed crypto platforms, including @Coinbase, from offering services in the centre and ordered app-store access restricted in Kazakhstan. #Update #Legal