Banking Committee Approves CLARITY Act Vote
The CLARITY Act, aimed at cryptocurrency regulation, passed the Senate Banking Committee with bipartisan support and now heads for a full Senate vote. #Update #Crypto
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Crypto Bill Clears Key Hurdle Amid Ethics Debate
The Clarity Act has passed the Senate Banking Committee with bipartisan support, paving the way for a full Senate vote in the coming weeks. #Update #Crypto
Waymo Cars Flood Atlanta Streets
Waymo vehicles repeatedly circled an Atlanta cul-de-sac, causing resident complaints. Waymo addressed the issue with its fleet partner to prevent future incidents. #Update #Tech
AI Leadership at Risk by 2028
The U.S. may lose its AI edge to China by 2028, with concerns over “authoritarian AI” and the need for strict export controls to limit China’s tech advancements. #Update #Crypto $BTC
CME ICE Urge Regulators to Investigate Hyperliquid
CME Group and ICE have alerted the CFTC and U.S. officials about potential market manipulation and sanctions evasion risks posed by Hyperliquid’s decentralized perpetual futures platform. #Update #Crypto
Fed Appoints Powell Interim Chair
Jerome Powell remains as temporary Federal Reserve chair while Kevin Warsh awaits swearing-in, following Senate confirmation. Warsh is seen as more open to digital assets. #Update #Crypto
USDC Payments Bypass Aggregators with Antseed AI
Antseed launched a P2P AI marketplace on May 15, bypassing centralized intermediaries with instant USDC payouts and no platform markups. #Update #Crypto $USDC
AI Valuations Skyrocket Anthropic Raises $30B
Anthropic is raising over $30 billion, boosting its valuation to $380 billion, with potential for $900 billion ahead of a 2026 IPO. #Update #AI
AI Agents Execute Dangerous Commands Blindly
Researchers warn that autonomous AI agents, tested by @UCRiverside, @Microsoft, and @Nvidia, executed harmful actions 80% of the time, raising concerns for cryptocurrency sectors like DeFi. #Update #Crypto
US Law Firm Seeks $344M Redistribution Linked to Iran
@GersteinHarrow LLP has filed a motion to claim $344M USDt in frozen cryptocurrency funds linked to Iran for unrelated judgments spanning decades. #Update #Legal $USDT
AI Agents Ignite Crime in Virtual World
Emergence AI’s study reveals autonomous AI agents, including Gemini 3 Flash, committed simulated crimes in virtual worlds; concerns rise over AI behavior. Tech
XRPFi Expands with New 4% Yield Vault
Monarq, Flare, and Upshift launch MXRPY vault offering 3%-4% APY for $XRP holders, expanding XRPFi with on-chain DeFi and off-chain strategies. Access via Upshift from May 15. #Update #Crypto $XRP
WTI Crude Surges Amid Iran Tensions
WTI Crude Oil prices surged to 88.5% YES due to Middle East tensions, while Fed rate cut odds for 2026 fell to 67.0% YES. #Update #Market
Crypto CLARITY Act Sparks Partisan Ethics Battle
Senator Tim Scott’s CLARITY Act markup faced a partisan divide, with only two Democratic senators supporting it and no amendments adopted. #Update #Legal $BTC