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BlackRock’s Larry Fink Warns AI Data Center Halt Could Tip US Into Recession
In brief BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says a U.S. moratorium on data center construction would trigger a recession, saying “so much of our economy is…
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Google Says AI Isn’t Building Itself Yet—Even Though It Writes 75% of the Code
In brief Google DeepMind found no statistically significant acceleration in the pace of its AI progress after April 1, 2026; its capability index has climbed…
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White House Crypto Adviser’s Company Financially Benefitted from GENIUS Act: WSJ
Bo Hines, previously a crypto adviser to US President Donald Trump who later joined stablecoin issuer Tether, reportedly kept a stake in a company that…
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Sweden revisits digital krona as ECB advances digital euro plans
Sweden’s Riksbank has recommended that lawmakers prepare for a possible digital krona, citing concerns over foreign-currency stablecoins and the future of domestic payments. Source link
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Mastercard and BVNK Launch ‘Global Money Platform’ to Merge Fiat and Stablecoins
In brief Mastercard and BVNK launched the Global Money Platform, a modular infrastructure layer letting businesses embed multi-currency accounts holding fiat and stablecoins side by…
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Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Global Money Platform With BVNK
Mastercard is expanding its role in stablecoin payments with a new platform that lets businesses integrate digital currencies into traditional banking and card services, a…
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Bitcoin Whipsaws as Crypto Liquidations Near $1 Billion
In brief Crypto liquidations reached $948.22 million in 24 hours across 177,440 traders, with long positions accounting for 90.6%, per CoinGlass. Bitcoin fell 2.6% and…
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Bitcoin Risks Sub-$80,000 ‘Volatile Retest’ After US PPI Overshoot
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $80,000 on Thursday as US Producer Price Index (PPI) data significantly beat expectations. Key points: Bitcoin briefly traded below $80,000 on…
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Wall Street is done waiting on Congress for crypto rules
That question ran through a Crain’s New York Business event last week, whether the topic was tokenization, compliance or cybersecurity. The people closest to the…
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Ethereum, Altcoins See ‘Outsized Drawdowns’ Due to Macro Pressures
In brief Ethereum, XRP, and Solana have all dropped in value on the day, with “outsized drawdowns” compared to Bitcoin. Experts point to Wednesday’s consumer…
