Apple may use generative AI to streamline chip design, building on years of AI-driven workflows with help from key EDA partners, Reuters reports.
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North Korea targets crypto workers with new info-stealing malware North Korean threat actors have been deploying malware through fake crypto job sites, targeting blockchain professionals to steal wallet credentials, Cisco Talos says.
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Need ChatGPT’s help? It could be making you dumber MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes.
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Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI faces lawsuit over data center air pollution xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build their AI capabilities.
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Washington’s second-biggest city, Spokane, bans crypto ATMs Spokane City Council has banned crypto ATMs to curb rising scams, giving operators 60 days to remove machines amid concerns over fraud and vulnerable residents.
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Spanish bank BBVA suggests clients make 7% crypto allocation BBVA is advising affluent clients to allocate up to 7% of their portfolios to crypto just months after it received permission to offer crypto trading.
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Arthur Hayes says to trade new stablecoin IPOs like a ‘hot potato’ The BitMEX founder warned that most new stablecoin issuers will be overvalued and likely fail due to locked distribution channels.
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Bitcoin dips amid reports Trump has called advisers to situation room Bitcoin has lost recent gains in a $2,000 slide as Middle East tensions escalated on Monday night.
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Bitcoin closer to equities than gold as Middle East war deepens Gold brushed its all-time highs amid Middle East tensions, while analysts say BTC still trades more like a risk asset than a safe haven.
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Bybit targets Q3 launch of new Solana-based DEX Byreal Crypto exchange Bybit is launching Byreal, a hybrid decentralized exchange on Solana that combines centralized exchange liquidity with DeFi transparency.
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SEC axes Biden-era proposed crypto rules in flurry of repeals The SEC has withdrawn over a dozen rules the agency proposed under Joe Biden, including two crypto-related rules targeting DeFi and digital asset custody.
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CFTC’s Pham says it won’t give ‘easy street’ to anybody, crypto included CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says the agency won't ease up on crypto just because the Trump administration has pledged to support the industry.
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Michael Saylor shares how COVID-19 chaos drove him to Bitcoin Michael Saylor says pandemic-era lockdowns and unabated money printing pushed him to convert his company’s massive cash reserves into Bitcoin.
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Centralized Bitcoin treasuries hold 31% of BTC supply: Gemini Centralized treasuries, including governments, ETFs and public companies, now control approximately $668 billion of Bitcoin’s circulating supply.
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US House Financial Services Committee advances crypto CLARITY Act The CLARITY Act will move to the House floor after the House Financial Services Committee voted to advance the crypto market structure bill in a 32 to 19 vote.
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Crypto ‘altcoin ETF summer’ may come in July with SEC approvals: Analysts ETF analysts say the Securities and Exchange Commission could approve Solana, Ether staking and crypto index ETFs as soon as next month.
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Bitcoin-buying GameStop drops as Q1 revenues miss estimates GameStop shares slid over 3.5% after-hours on Tuesday, falling to just above $29 after the video game retailer missed revenue estimates for Q1.
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South Korea moves to legalize stablecoins with new crypto bill South Korea’s ruling party under new president Lee Jae-myung is pushing legislation to allow local stablecoin issuance and boost crypto market growth.
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Crypto platform Parataxis eyes public listing via SPAC merger New York City-based Bitcoin investment company Parataxis Holdings is exploring a public listing via merging with SilverBox Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition company.
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Staked Ethereum hits all-time high as ETH tops $2.7K The amount of Ethereum now staked is almost 30% of the current circulating supply, reaching a new record this week.
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Active memecoin ETFs have a ‘good chance’ next year: Analyst The current memecoin market capitalization is over $60 billion, more than Tron and Cardano combined.
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AI models still far from AGI-level reasoning: Apple researchers Current “thinking” AI models still can’t reason to a level that would be expected from humanlike artificial general intelligence, the researchers found.
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AI solidifying role in Web3, challenging DeFi and gaming: DappRadar The number of daily unique active wallets on AI-powered crypto apps grew 23% in May, eating into the market share of DeFi and Web3 gaming, says DappRadar.
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Ross Ulbricht’s big Bitcoin donor tied to Silk Road successor Alphabay: Report Chainalysis told WIRED that it tracked a $31 million Bitcoin donation to online black market Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht to a successor marketplace called Alphabay.
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SEC wins $1.1M as alleged crypto conman a no-show in court The SEC sued Keith Crews in 2023 alleging he ran a crypto fraud scheme, but he failed to answer the complaint, leading a judge to hand a default win to the regulator.
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Crypto.com sues Nevada gaming body over block on sports event contracts The crypto exchange claims it is fully regulated, and the CFTC has jurisdiction over its sports contracts, not the state of Nevada.
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South Korea elects pro-crypto candidate Lee Jae-myung as president Lee Jae-myung has plans to enable the state pension fund to invest in crypto, approve Bitcoin ETFs, and launch a Korean won-backed stablecoin.
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Bitcoin profit-taking underway as ‘big whales’ continue sell-off The Bitcoin supply held by whale entities has declined by 40% over the past eight years as profit-taking continues.
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Coinbase aware of recently disclosed data leak since January: Reuters Reuters reports that Coinbase was made aware in January that an employee of an outsourcing company could have leaked its customer data, months before its recent public disclosure.
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Crypto lobby pushes Senate to pass stablecoin bill without debate The GENIUS Act could soon be up for Senate debate and crypto lobbyists urged senators to quickly pass the bill as amendments on credit card fees threaten to delay the bill.