OpenAI to Shut Down Sora After Just Six Months
OpenAI has announced it is shutting down its video generation platform Sora after just six months, with CEO Sam Altman...
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As Mass Adoption Approaches, Crypto Has Forgotten Its Roots
Opinion by: Dr Corey Petty, chief evangelist at LogosWhen early cryptocurrencies were conceptualized, the vision was not one of complex...
OpenAI eyes Helion power deal as AI race drives fusion energy push
OpenAI is in advanced talks to buy electricity from Helion Energy, a Sam Altman backed fusion startup, in a sign...
Sweden’s H100 to Buy Two Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Surpass 3,500 BTC
Sweden-listed health-tech and Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company H100 Group has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) with the shareholders...
Crypto, Fintechs Race to Own Stablecoin Settlement Rails
Stablecoin issuers and fintech-linked firms are launching payment-focused blockchains as they try to control more of the settlement infrastructure behind...
BitFuFu Cuts Self-Mined Bitcoin by 60% in 2025
BitFuFu’s 2025 results showed a sharp shift in its business mix, with cloud mining overtaking self-mining as the company’s main...
Bluesky discloses $100 million Series B as user growth tops 43 million
Bluesky has disclosed a previously unannounced $100 million Series B round led by Bain Capital Crypto, a raise that was...
Gemini Q4 Revenue Lifts Shares Despite Weaker Crypto Markets
Shares in crypto exchange Gemini surged after hours as stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results showed revenue growth driven by credit card adoption...
Canada Targeting Crypto Firms With Increased Regulatory Action
Canada's financial intelligence unit has revoked the registrations of 50 money services businesses (MSBs) so far this year, with 47...
Tally to Wind Down DAO Platform, Scraps Planned ICO
Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance platform Tally is shutting down after five years of operations, citing a lack of sustainable...
GSR moves to build one stop crypto capital markets platform with $57M acquisition
GSR has acquired Autonomous and Architech in a $57 million deal, according to a company announcement, as the crypto trading...
DeFi Education Fund Drops SEC Lawsuit as Crypto Stance Softens
Texas-based apparel company Beba and crypto lobby group DeFi Education Fund have withdrawn a 2024 lawsuit against the US Securities...
WLFI Passes Staking Governance With 180 Day Lock-Up Requirement
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) holders who want a chance to steer the protocol’s future will now need to lock up...
Crypto Can Fight Money Laundering Without Stifling Financial Freedom
Opinion by: Ana Carolina Oliveira, chief compliance officer at VengaCrypto doesn’t have a money laundering problem on its own. At...
Elon Musk removes more xAI founders during restructuring ahead of potential IPO
Elon Musk has forced out additional xAI co-founders and employees as the startup reorganizes after being acquired by his aerospace...
Bloomberg Strategist Warns of 2008 Replay for Global Markets
As the conflict involving Iran drags on and global energy supplies risk prolonged disruption, most financial assets are likely to...
US Sanctions Ring Enabling North Korea IT Worker Fraud
The US Treasury has sanctioned six people and two entities for their alleged roles in an IT worker fraud scheme...
New Zealand Rules NZDD Stablecoin Not a Financial Product
New Zealand’s financial regulator has ruled that a local currency-tied stablecoin, NZDD, isn’t a financial product, a move a local...
Ripple Labs launches $750M share buyback, valuing firm at $50B
Ripple Labs has launched a share buyback program that would value the company at roughly $50 billion, reinforcing its position...
Brera to Wind Down Soccer Teams as it Pivots to Solana Infrastructure
Brera Holdings’ board has approved a plan to shift the Nasdaq-listed company toward Solana infrastructure and treasury operations, while shutting...
US Banking Group Weighs OCC Lawsuit Over Crypto Trust Charters
A US trade group made up of some of the country’s biggest banks is reportedly considering suing the Office of...
US Banks Need Clear Crypto Rules to Stay Ahead, ex-CFTC chair says
US banks are the ones most in need of crypto regulatory clarity, according to Chris Giancarlo, former chairman of the...
