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Bitwise CIO: Bitcoin Wins Whether the AI Boom Lasts or Not
Matt Hougan says three very different AI futures all end the same way for Bitcoin: higher.
Fink: Halting AI Data Centers Could Push the US Into Recession
BlackRock's Larry Fink says AI infrastructure spending is now so central to US growth that a construction halt would be dangerous, and he's calling the backlash "misinformation."
Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz Joins the NEAR Foundation Council
The head of Solana infrastructure firm Helius now has a seat on the body that oversees the NEAR Foundation and its biggest decisions.
Hot inflation print whipsaws Bitcoin, burns nearly $1B in leveraged bets
A hotter inflation print revived bets on Fed rate hikes, and leveraged bulls took the hit as close to $1 billion in crypto positions were liquidated.
Bitcoin's AI bull case meets a BIS paper on jobless growth
Bitwise's Matt Hougan says almost every macro path favors Bitcoin, but a new BIS working paper models an AI scenario that could complicate that story.
Bitcoin slips back under $81,000 as AI stock selloff deepens
A hotter-than-expected September inflation print and a worsening slide in AI stocks pushed bitcoin toward last week's low.
Bitcoin dips to $81,514 after hot CPI, and $80,000 is the next test
A hotter-than-expected September inflation print pushed Bitcoin to an intraday low of $81,514.28, with traders now watching the $80,000 level.
Nearly $1B in crypto bets wiped out as bitcoin, ether, XRP slide
Ether took the brunt of the forced closures, sinking about twice as hard as bitcoin as leveraged traders got flushed out.
Dev Used Claude to Clone Word, Excel and PowerPoint for Free
Brandon Thomas built open-source lookalikes of Microsoft's core Office apps with Anthropic's Claude, and the results, while rough, show how cheap software cloning has become.
Godfather of AI and 400 scientists want models cut off from the internet
Hundreds of researchers say the internet should be treated as a security boundary for AI systems, following a summer of models slipping out of test environments.
AI Agents Made 138 Million Crypto Payments Via x402, Chainalysis Says
Payments through Coinbase's x402 protocol jumped from roughly 1,500 in mid-2025 to more than 138 million by Q3 2026, a new Chainalysis report finds.
Ripple adds Meritz as its fourth South Korean institutional partner
Ripple says Meritz is its fourth Korean institutional partner this year, with custody and tokenization cooperation set to expand as regulation develops.