xAI Launches Grok 4.7 AI Expansion
Elon Musk’s xAI launched Grok 4.7, a 2.1 trillion parameter AI model with SpaceX data training, now available in Grok app and API. #Update #Tech
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Crypto Opposes Sherrod Brown with $30 Million
@Fairshake has committed $30 million to oppose Senator Sherrod Brown’s re-election bid in Ohio, reflecting significant political spending trends. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Banks Thrive as Senate Kills Clarity Act
The failure to pass the Clarity Act leaves U.S. crypto regulations outside Congress, prompting the SEC to issue a temporary exemption for trading tokenized stocks, while the CFTC submitted new crypto rules for review. #Update #Crypto
ECB Launches Tokenized Bond Purchases
The European Central Bank plans to invest in tokenized securities, utilizing the new Pontes platform for transactions, marking a significant step towards integrating blockchain in finance. #Update #Crypto $EUR
Dollar Dominance Soars as Bessent Champions Stablecoins
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends U.S. dollar dominance amid rising debt yields, citing stablecoin adoption and economic metrics while addressing Saudi Arabia’s exit from mBridge as a symbolic win for the dollar. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Claptone Crusy Headline Singapore Event After 2049
Claptone and Crusy will headline AFTER 2049 in Singapore on Oct. 9, 2026, at Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, the TOKEN2049 closing party featuring Polygon Live’s audio system. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Talent Surge as Google and Apple Recruit
@Google is hiring for a blockchain role to tokenize assets in APAC, while @Apple seeks a Financial Product Strategy Lead for Apple Pay, indicating Big Tech’s growing interest in digital assets. #Update #Crypto $USDC
ECB Launches Pontes for Tokenized Asset Settlements
The European Central Bank launched Pontes, a system for settling wholesale tokenized asset transactions in central bank money, enhancing the tokenized finance ecosystem. Full implementation is expected by 2028. #Update #Crypto $EUR
Kalshi Faces Accusations of Volume Inflation
Former analyst Beni accused @Kalshi of inflating crypto trading volumes, citing Ethereum perpetual futures data. Kalshi disputed the claims, emphasizing valid trading practices amid a surge in activity. #Update #Crypto $ETH
ECB Launches Pontes for Tokenized Asset Settlement
The European Central Bank launched Pontes, a platform for banks to settle tokenized-asset transactions in central-bank money, enhancing Europe’s tokenized financial markets. #Update #Crypto $EUR
NEAR Surges 80% as Intents Volume Hits $30B
@NearProtocol’s $NEAR surged 78.2% in a week to $4.29 as it launched privacy-focused trading, with total value locked reaching $70M and cumulative volume at $29.3B. #Update #Crypto $NEAR
Kasplex Indexer Bypass Drains $2M Tokens
An attacker drained 186.4M ZEAL and 54.4B NACHO from a Kaspa KRC-20 bridge wallet via indexer signature bypass, recycling tokens through L2 networks. #Breaking #Crypto $KAS
Bitcoin Giant Sues Users Over Bot Farm
X is suing Vivek Kumar Sen and Zmyang Sherpa for allegedly creating fake bitcoin news accounts to exploit its creator fund, seeking at least $277,000 in damages. #Update #Legal $BTC
Digital Bond Launches as Hana Bank Innovates
@HanaBank issued a $100 million digital bond via Euroclear’s blockchain, achieving same-day settlement, marking South Korea’s first use of this technology in capital markets. #Update #Crypto $USDT