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Google Just Made Free 1080p AI Video Generation Available to Anyone
In brief Google Vids now offers free 1080p AI video generation and upscaling to anyone with a Google or Workspace account, accessible at vids.new. The…
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Binance’s $100M Circle (CRCL) deal boosts USDC in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say
“Throughout 2026, Binance has consistently captured the largest share of USDC spot trading activity, processing $5 million-$10 billion in daily volume, roughly 10-20 times more…
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Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP that Ripple cannot freeze
Circle and Tether, the companies behind dollar-linked tokens USDC and USDT, have already frozen about $320,000 in stablecoins connected to the breach. Their tokens contain…
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Hester Peirce to leave SEC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has submitted her formal resignation from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, effective Oct. 2. Peirce, also known as “Crypto Mom”…
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CFTC sues Cash FX in crypto-linked case
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is suing Cash FX Group and three individuals in a $950 million foreign-exchange investment case involving cryptocurrency. The defendants…
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Solana’s 150-millisecond settlement upgrade reaches second public test network
Alpenglow changes how validators, the computers that check transactions, agree on the network’s records. They will exchange votes directly instead of recording those votes as…
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XRP Ledger upgrade delayed 10 days after validators reset activation clock
An XRP Ledger upgrade expected to activate Sept. 29 has been pushed back by at least 10 days after validator support briefly fell below the…
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Inside the ‘Shielded Bitcoin’ paper that proposes private BTC payments using Zcash tech
Privacy has become a practical concern in recent months as developers try to make cryptocurrencies useful for payroll, business payments and everyday spending. Ordinary bitcoin…
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U.S. SEC’s steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week
Her crypto work included a wide range of policy statements and guidance that clarified the agency’s position on various aspects of the industry, including mining,…
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US Prosecutors Want $84.2 Million From a Bank Tied to Tether
In brief The Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint on July 15 targeting $84.2 million in accounts tied to Capstone Ltd., a payments…
