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Ethereum Treasury Sharplink Reports Growing ETH Holdings, Institutional Investment

Sharplink is shaking up its branding as it reports additional Ethereum holdings and a rising number of institutional investors.
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Google Brings AI Music Generation to Gemini—We Tried It, and It's Too Little Too Late

Google AI music generator Lyria 3 is now available on the Gemini app. It works—mostly—but the competition has a big head start.
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AI in Hollywood? 'Silicon Valley' Star T.J. Miller Isn't Worried

“Silicon Valley” actor T.J. Miller joked that an AI bot “replaced” him as this week’s ETH Denver host, amid actual growing job fears.
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'Warhammer' Veteran Jervis Johnson Warns AI Could Become the 'Asbestos of the Internet'

The longtime Warhammer designer backed Games Workshop’s generative AI ban, arguing the technology undermines creative work.
White House, Banks and Crypto Groups Resume Talks on Stablecoin Rewards

Stablecoin incentives remain a key unresolved issue as lawmakers seek to advance digital-asset market-structure legislation.
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Australian Executive Accused of Selling Cyber Secrets to Russia for Crypto

U.S. prosecutors say the former defense contractor executive took about $1.26 million in crypto to transfer sensitive exploit tools tied to Five Eyes intelligence work.
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Risk-Off Capital Shifts Toward Tokenized Assets as DeFi Pulls Back

Capital is rotating out of DeFi into tokenized assets as experts say the shift reflects maturing markets, not capitulation.
Custodia CEO Says Trump Family Crypto Ties Are Part of Clarity Act Problem

At ETH Denver, Caitlin Long said the ethics controversy around Trump-linked crypto projects has complicated Senate support.
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Silicon Valley Engineers Charged With Theft of Google, Tech Trade Secrets

Three engineers are accused of stealing sensitive mobile processor and cryptography files from Google and two other companies.
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Bitcoin ETFs Lose Another $166M as Five-Week Withdrawals Near $4B

Bitcoin ETF outflows near $4 billion over the past five weeks, as experts debate whether the streak signals a reset or structural weakness.
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Morning Minute: Base Breaks Up With Optimism

Base is taking their ball (onchain revenue) and going home (to their own chain).
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Netherlands Bans Polymarket Over ‘Illegal Gambling Services’

Dutch regulator the Netherlands Gambling Authority this week ordered the prediction market to halt operations immediately.
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House Dems Raise National Security Alarms Over Trump Family’s Crypto Bank Charter Request

Lawmakers warned that approving World Liberty Financial's bank charter application could jeopardize the legitimacy of the U.S. banking system.
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South Korean Lawmakers Slam Regulators Over Bithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder

Lawmakers in South Korea are intensifying scrutiny over the role of regulators after Bithumb accidentally gave out $43 billion in Bitcoin.
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AMC Theatres Blocks AI Short Film From Screening in Pre-Show Advertising

The cinema chain has stepped back from screening an award-winning AI short while Hollywood battles over the technology’s creative role.
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Bitcoin Rises After Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Tariffs

Bitcoin ticked up after the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority in imposing most tariffs on foreign goods.
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What Is Strategy (MSTR)? The Bitcoin Treasury Company

Software firm Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and its co-founder Michael Saylor have become synonymous with Bitcoin. Here’s what you need to know.
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After State Lawsuit Losing Streak, Kalshi Nabs Victory in Tennessee—This Could Be Why

States are scoring victories against prediction markets when they invoke congressional intent, said a legal expert—and losing when they focus on narrower legal definitions.
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Trump-Backed World Liberty Plots 'Exit Mechanism' for Maldives Hotel Tokenization Project

Eric Trump called the offering a balance against meme coins, as the tokenization project has a lengthy timeline.
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Bitcoin Sell Pressure Is Easing, But Whales Keep Dumping on Exchanges: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin is down 46% from its October peak—and the largest holders keep depositing to exchanges, presumably to sell, says CryptoQuant.
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Bitcoin Quantum Threat Takes Center Stage at Ethereum Conference

At ETH Denver, developers warned that advances in quantum computing could threaten Bitcoin’s digital signatures as the industry continues to debate how to prepare.
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