Crypto Czar David Sacks Joins Advisory Committee
David Sacks, former White House crypto czar, transitions to co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, focusing on AI and tech policy. #Update #Crypto
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Blockchain Adoption Surges on Wall Street
Major financial institutions are moving core operations onto blockchain networks for increased transaction speed and access. DTCC, NYSE, and Tradeweb lead the transition. #Update #Finance
Gold Surges Amid Multipolar Power Shift
Lyn Alden notes a shift towards a multipolar world, with U.S. influence declining and education quality indicating empire decline; gold remains crucial for liquidity in crises. #Update #Economy
OpenAI Bans Erotic ChatGPT Mode
OpenAI halts plans for an adult mode in ChatGPT amid societal concerns, following the cancellation of its Sora text-to-video generator. #Update #AI
Healthcare Firm Settles Data Breach $5K Payout
@EssenMedical agrees to pay $4M to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach affecting 907,782 patients. Class members can claim up to $5,000 for losses. #Update #Legal
AI Revolution Demands More Skilled Tradespeople
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink highlights a shift towards skilled labor jobs like plumbers in the AI era, linking this to potential economic impacts on cryptocurrency amid geopolitical tensions affecting oil prices. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Banks Reject Open Ledgers for Private Blockchains
@DRW’s CEO Don Wilson states Wall Street firms won’t adopt fully transparent blockchain systems due to fiduciary concerns, advocating for private networks instead. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
AI Crypto Council Launches with Trump
Trump appoints tech leaders, including crypto figures, to his new Science Council to advise on AI and emerging technologies. #Breaking #Tech
Circle Leads Tazapay Extension to $36M Series B
@Tazapay announced that @Circle led a Series B extension, increasing total funding to $36 million for expanding cross-border payment solutions. #Update #Crypto
Digital Euro Standards Launch by Summer 2026
The European Central Bank (ECB) will introduce technical standards for the digital euro by summer 2026, with a pilot project starting in late 2027 to test inclusivity and integration. #Update #Crypto $EUR
Cryptocurrency Co-Founder Offers $42M Recovery Bounty
Investigators have frozen approximately $1.2 million while tracing funds lost in a wallet breach tied to a compromised seed phrase, as @Fenbushi co-founder offers a bounty to recover $42 million from the 2022 hack. #Breaking #Crypto
Crypto Donations Banned in UK Political Shift
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans for a moratorium on political donations via cryptocurrencies, following the Rycroft Review’s recommendations to prevent foreign interference in elections. The measure requires legislative approval. #Update #Legal $BTC
Psychedelics Revolutionize Anti-Aging Neuroplasticity
Bryan Johnson suggests psychedelics like psilocybin could revolutionize anti-aging by enhancing neuroplasticity and altering perception, with potential longevity benefits. #Update #Health
Crypto Agents Uncover Criminals with New TRM Program
@TRM Labs has launched AI agents to assist law enforcement in crypto investigations, translating natural language into investigative actions to combat a 500% rise in AI-enabled fraud. #Update #Crypto