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OpenAI’s ‘iPhone moment’ trumps Google, AI lies, porn and dating: AI Eye

OpenAI’s voice assistant demolishes Google’s, plus why do AI’s lie… and should they date each other? GPT-porn and AI detectors: AI Eye.

Bitcoin shrugs off US jobs data as BTC price gives up $66K support

Bitcoin bulls are finding it increasingly difficult to preserve earlier gains, which came thanks to U.S. inflation numbers.

Animoca Brands leads $7M funding round for Param Labs

The lack of Web3 gaming infrastructure remains the biggest hurdle for mainstream adoption, according to Param Labs' CEO.

Regulatory crackdown spawns anti-SEC 'CultureCoin'

Creators of NotWifGary aim to "stand [their] ground against Gary Gensler and the SEC" in support of Ethereum and open-source developers.

‘We’re just scratching the surface’ of crypto and AI — Microsoft exec

The symbiotic relationship between AI and crypto is still in its nascent stages, according to tech execs.

Tether, TON team up with mobile app for USDT-to-fiat transactions

The Open Network users will be able to use Oobit’s Tap & Pay technology to pay merchants in fiat while spending USDT.

Reentrancy attacks in smart contracts, explained

Understand the mechanics of reentrancy attacks, a common exploit in smart contracts. Get insights on prevention and mitigation strategies.

Crypto casinos can onboard millions of users into Web3 — MyPrize CEO

On the latest episode of The Agenda podcast, MyPrize founder Zach Bruch makes the case for crypto casinos and online gambling as a path toward mass adoption.

Over 600 firms reveal billions in combined investment in Bitcoin ETFs

Millennium Management is the largest Bitcoin ETF investor with a $1.9 billion investment.

Binance develops ‘antidote’ to address poisoning scams after $68M exploit

Binance’s new algorithm has already helped detect over 13.4 million spoofed blockchain addresses on BNB and over 1.68 million on Ethereum.

ShibaSwap rolls out major upgrade, moves to Shibarium

Previously only available on the Ethereum blockchain, the DEX will now operate on both Shibarium and Ethereum.

Chinese police bust $1.9B USDT underground banking racket

The authorities destroyed two underground operations in Fujian and Hunan, and the police also froze 149 million yuan worth $20 million linked to the USDT banking operations.

Boosting AI: Senators propose $32B investment plan for US tech growth

After months of meetings with industry experts and AI critics, four U.S. senators published what they say is a comprehensive roadmap for maintaining U.S. leadership in AI development.

Swiss leaders plan to enforce global crypto reporting framework

Switzerland plans to adopt global standards for crypto tax reporting, joining the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework to improve transparency.

Bitcoin analysis sees $74K next as BTC price tries to hold 7.5% gains

BTC price action has its doubters after swiftly jumping to new May highs, but some see Bitcoin continuing upward momentum into price discovery.

Bitcoin whale demand accelerates but price jump could ‘take weeks’ — Analysts

The break in Bitcoin’s daily downtrend and heightened demand from whales indicate Bitcoin’s price could jump, but analysts expected it to take a few weeks.

Millennium Management discloses $2B in Bitcoin ETF holdings

International hedge fund Millennium Management has reported it holds $1.94 billion across five different spot Bitcoin ETF products.

Eclipse founder Neel Somani replaced as CEO amid sexual misconduct claims

Eclipse’s chief growth officer Vijay Chetty was named CEO “effectively immediately” with the firm announcing that Neel Somani was departing.

Blockchain ID project Humanity Protocol hits unicorn status with $30M raise

Over half a million people are already on the waitlist for Humanity Protocol’s public testnet launch, expected to take place in the back half of 2024.

Vanguard’s new boss says Bitcoin ETF not on the table: Report

Salim Ramji wants to stick with Vanguard’s investment philosophy which excludes offering Bitcoin as it is too speculative an asset.

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