Gemini’s lead comes after a series of updates, while OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok have suffered missteps.
Christopher Tepedino
Christopher Tepedino is a reporter and writer with four years of experience in the crypto space. He has been writing for Cointelegraph since 2025, contributing news and interviews. With over five years of journalism experience, he covers emerging trends in crypto from stablecoins to real-world asset tokenization. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a minor in English and has published over a dozen short stories. In his mind, crypto can revolutionize the world’s financial system and create a more equitable world. Christopher has no crypto holdings above Cointelegraph’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.
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SharpLink shares drop 12% on Q2 crypto impairment loss SharpLink now holds $3.5 billion worth of ETH, maintaining its rank as the token’s second-largest corporate holder, according to its Q2 filing.
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Charles Schwab, Fidelity among traditional companies hiring for crypto expansion Charles Schwab, Fidelity and other TradFi giants are hiring senior crypto talent as clearer US rules spur a push into digital assets.
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Google Play’s new rules won’t affect non-custodial crypto wallets Google Play’s updated policy, effective Oct. 29, will require crypto wallet apps to meet specific licensing rules in certain countries.
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Canary Capital registers Trump Coin ETF in Delaware The Trump Coin ETF from Canary Capital indicates that traditional finance products containing memecoins may still have demand.
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Grayscale launches two trusts linked to Sui ecosystem protocols DeepBook and Walrus’s “Winter Walrus” are ranked outside of the top 10 Sui ecosystem protocols, according to DefiLlama.
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Trump’s crypto ventures yield $2.4B since 2022: Report The $2.4 billion represents roughly 43.5% of the known money Donald Trump has gained from “personal enrichment” during his political career.
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Ukraine to weigh bill regulating crypto market in late August Ukraine has had some regulatory starts and stops when it comes to crypto, though momentum for a regulatory bill has picked up since 2024.
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Brazil’s lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil’s House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country’s president.
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Solana begins shipping Seeker mobile device in over 50 countries Solana Mobile stands to earn at least $67.5 million from sales of the Seeker, which had pre-orders many times higher than the first-generation device.
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Nvidia releases update for ‘critical’ vulnerabilities in AI stack Triton, Nvidia’s open-source inference server for optimizing AI model deployment, is now at the center of newly revealed security vulnerabilities.
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SEC’s crypto task force to hit the road with 10 roundtables across the US The roundtables, scheduled to be held in 10 cities, will focus on crypto startups less than two years old and with 10 or fewer employees.
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Crypto exchange Gate launches spot trading services in the US Gate enters the US market with spot trading as regulatory landscape shows signs of progress.
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Push for liquid staking in Solana ETFs gains institutional support Though it has weighed in on traditional staking, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has not issued guidance on liquid staking.
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Tether posts $4.9B profit in Q2 as stablecoins go mainstream In the first six months of 2025, Tether has had a profit of $5.7 billion, a rise of 9.6% compared to the same period in 2024.
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Tornado Cash co-founder faces jury after closing arguments wrap If convicted of the three charges, the Tornado Cash developer could face more than 40 years in prison.
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Fundamental Global sinks 13% following Ether treasury news Markets responded with a 13% drop in share price after the company unveiled its $200 million Ether treasury plan.
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Planck launches layer-0 blockchain for artificial intelligence Planck relies on a network of global processing units worth $40 million, the protocol said.
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Crypto on deck? Interactive Brokers explores stablecoin launch Interactive Brokers joins a number of traditional finance institutions who are considering entering the stablecoin space, including JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.
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Cathie Wood's ARK partners with SOL Strategies for staking services The move reflects rising institutional appetite for yield-generating crypto exposure, according to SOL Strategies.
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Franklin Templeton to bring BENJI platform to VeChain for enterprise payments Franklin Templeton has launched the BENJI platform on at least seven blockchains, with the fund’s largest market share on Stellar.
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Block joins S&P 500, bringing more Bitcoin exposure to equity index Block’s inclusion in the S&P 500 could indirectly increase equity investors’ exposure to Bitcoin and the asset’s mainstream acceptance.
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PNC Bank to launch crypto trading via Coinbase partnership Institutional interest in crypto has been rising as regulatory clarity increases in the United States.