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Apple Turns to Alibaba to Help Build AI Model for China
In brief Apple trained a large language model for China with support from Alibaba, Reuters reported. The deal could make Apple the first foreign company…
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crypto derivatives traders on Hyperliquid price 4x upside on debut
The contracts traded just 1.6% apart on average when both markets were active, and traded near $92 and $94 most recently, translating to a more…
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Swiss mega-bank UBS ramps up its Bitcoin exposure with a massive 24-fold surge in ETF call options
Banking giant UBS, with over $7 trillion in assets under management, has reported a more than 24-fold quarterly increase in call option exposure tied to…
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Why the world’s second-largest Bitcoin mining power is shutting down rigs in its capital city
Crypto mining was banned in Moscow, the surrounding Moscow Region and parts of Kursk, with the restrictions set to run through Dec. 31, 2032. The…
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Paul Tudor Jones’ investment firm adds to IBIT stake after year of selling
Tudor Investment, founded by billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones, increased its direct stake in BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF in the second quarter while cutting its…
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Meta Patents Cameras That Recognize Faces and Log Your Actions
In brief Meta filed a patent for cameras that use facial recognition to tag people by name and auto-generate clips around their detected actions. The…
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Wall Street rewrote crypto’s rules with $11.2 billion in checks
In the first six months of 2026, the crypto industry raised $11.2 billion. Not one dollar of it went to the permissionless, ungoverned experiments that…
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Bitcoin $1M By 2030 Is ‘Mathematically Impossible’ Says Markus Thielen
The numbers behind the oft-cited prediction that Bitcoin will reach $1 million by 2030 simply don’t add up, according to Markus Thielen, head of research…
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Trump-Linked World Liberty Gets Conditional Bank Charter for USD1 Stablecoin
In brief The OCC granted preliminary conditional approval for World Liberty Trust Company, a Florida-based national trust bank tied to the Trump family’s World Liberty…
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Crypto’s week in 5 stories
That may happen. But last week showed that right now, institutions are choosing selectively. Grayscale dropped plans for ETFs tied to Cardano, Polkadot and Hedera.…
