AI Firm Eightfold Sued Over Scoring
Two job applicants sue @Eightfold_AI for allegedly using secret AI to score candidates without consent, violating consumer protection laws. #Update #Legal
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Vietnam Launches Licensing for Digital Asset Platforms
Vietnam’s State Securities Commission opened licensing applications for digital asset trading platforms, aiming for regulatory oversight in the crypto market, with interest from banks and securities firms. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Bill Stalemate Continues as Boozman Confirms
The US Senate Agriculture Committee’s Republican draft of the crypto market structure bill includes protections for developers, with a markup scheduled for next week. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Bill Draft Released Amid Senate Backlash
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s updated crypto market bill will proceed to markup on January 27 without bipartisan support, as negotiations with Democrats failed. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Bill Approves Pro-Crypto Momentum
White House Advisor confirms U.S. crypto market structure bill is inevitable, urging action to secure influence and avoid future backlash. #Update #Crypto
Intel Shares Surge 11% to High
Intel shares hit a four-year high, up 11% following an $8.9B government stake and strategic investments by Nvidia and SoftBank, ahead of Q4 earnings. #Update #Market
Ethereum’s Buterin Backs Decentralized Social Media
Vitalik Buterin commits to decentralized social media by 2026 amid ownership changes at @LensProtocol and Farcaster, emphasizing a focus on social over speculation. #Update #Social $ETH
Ethereum Prioritizes Decentralized Social Media by 2026
Vitalik Buterin plans to fully commit to decentralized social media by 2026, emphasizing the need for platforms that prioritize user interests over engagement metrics. He criticized existing SocialFi projects for lacking meaningful innovation. #Update #Crypto $ETH
AGI Launches Soon Warns Anthropic CEO
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI could surpass humans in most tasks within five years, warning of significant disruption to white-collar jobs. #Update #AI
Crypto Bill Text Released Ahead of Markup
The Senate Agriculture Committee will release its crypto bill text today, detailing CFTC and SEC oversight splits ahead of the January 27 markup. Bipartisan support continues amid ongoing negotiations. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Senate Agriculture Committee Launches Market Structure Bill
The US Senate Agriculture Committee plans to release the Digital Asset Markets Clarity Act text by Wednesday, with a markup hearing next Tuesday, amid political uncertainty and Coinbase’s withdrawal of support. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Tokens Crash as Kevin O’Leary Bets Big
@KevinOLearyTV is investing in infrastructure for bitcoin miners and data centers, asserting that this will drive future value over crypto tokens. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Kalshi Markets Threaten Tribal Casino Revenue
Connecticut orders @Kalshi, @RobinhoodApp, and @cryptocom to halt unlicensed gambling; tribes claim prediction markets violate Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. #Breaking #Legal
Trump Halts NATO Tariffs After Greenland Talks
Donald Trump suspends 10% tariffs on NATO countries after progress in Greenland talks, boosting markets; Bitcoin nears $90K. #Breaking #Markets $BTC