OpenAI Introduces Workspace Agents in ChatGPT
OpenAI has launched a new feature in its chatbot, ChatGPT, allowing users to create automated tools for workplace tasks using Codex-powered tools....
Topic: Crypto
Kalshi Flags Insider Trading Cases, Including Politician from FBoy Island
The trading platform Kalshi has identified several cases of insider trading, including one involving a politician who appeared on the reality show FBoy Island....
PUSD Stablecoin Launches on ADI Chain
The PUSD stablecoin has been deployed on the ADI Chain. The Shariah-compliant stablecoin aims to tap into the $3T Islamic finance market....
US Military Runs Bitcoin Node, Admiral Paparo Reveals
Admiral Paparo has revealed that the US military is running a bitcoin node, highlighting its involvement in the cryptocurrency space. This move comes as part of the broader efforts to explore blockchain technology....
Pope’s Anti-AI Warnings May Be AI-Written, Detection Tool Claims
A browser extension developed by Pangram Labs has detected that several of Pope Francis' social media posts may have been written by an AI tool, Decrypt reports. The tool claims to identify AI-generated content....
Google Will Spend Up to $185 Billion This Year to Power AI 'Agentic Era': CEO
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the company will invest up to $185 billion this year in building the infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, Decrypt reports....
Crypto Regulation and Privacy
U.S. Treasury Secretary is pressing for crypto market structure legislation, while another article discusses privacy concerns in the industry. A third article questions what kind of privacy we should have....
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Leads London Crackdown on Crypto Traders
The UK's FCA has led a multi-agency raid on cryptocurrency traders in London, marking a shift from warnings to physical enforcement, Decrypt reports. The regulator found zero legally registered P2P crypto traders....
Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion
Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the Trump family's World Liberty crypto venture for allegedly extorting $45m from him, BBC reports. The lawsuit claims the company used high-pressure sales tactics....
Justin Sun Alleges Trump's Meme Coin Scam
Justin Sun alleges that President Trump's World Liberty Financial team threatened to burn his WLFI tokens due to an investment in the President's meme coin. This is according to a recent lawsuit....
Thailand regulator mulls crypto futures expansion in licensing overhaul
Thailand's SEC is seeking feedback on rule changes that would allow digital asset firms to offer derivatives, CoinTelegraph reports. This could expand the country's cryptocurrency market....
Police Seek Arrest of BTS Founder Bang Si-hyuk
Bang Si-hyuk is wanted for allegedly defrauding investors before his company went public. He denies the charges. The value of the company at issue is reportedly $7.3 billion....
Dozen European Banks Back Euro Stablecoin Initiative via Fireblocks
Around twelve banks are collaborating on a euro-denominated stablecoin project, with Fireblocks serving as the infrastructure provider to make it happen. The initiative signals growing institutional appetite in Europe fo...
Fake Police Raid Used to Coerce $1M Bitcoin Transfer in 'Wrench Attack'
Criminals staged a fake police raid to force a victim into transferring $1 million in Bitcoin, illustrating a growing trend of physical 'wrench attacks' targeting crypto holders. The incident highlights a shift in crypto...
Singapore's OCBC Bank Launches Tokenized Gold Fund on Ethereum and Solana
Singapore's OCBC bank has launched a tokenized gold fund deployed on both the Ethereum and Solana blockchains. The move comes as the total value of tokenized real-world assets on public blockchains has surpassed $29 bill...
Arbitrum Freezes $71M in Ether Tied to Kelp DAO Exploit
Arbitrum's security council froze approximately $71 million in Ether connected to the Kelp DAO exploit, with council member Griff Green stating the decision was made with law enforcement input and was not taken lightly. ...
US Senator Urges Delay of CLARITY Act Senate Markup Until May
Senator Thom Tillis has pushed to postpone the Senate markup of the CLARITY Act until May, arguing that representatives from the crypto and banking industries still need more time to be heard. The delay reflects ongoing ...
Bitcoin Reclaims $75,000 Amid Iran Ceasefire Talks and Equity Market Rally
Bitcoin climbed back above the $75,000 level as progress in Iran ceasefire negotiations boosted broader risk appetite and equity markets resumed their rally. The move reflects crypto's increasing sensitivity to macroecon...
Ripple Plans to Make XRP Ledger Quantum-Resistant by 2028
Ripple has outlined a roadmap to upgrade the XRP Ledger with quantum-proof cryptography by 2028, ahead of anticipated advances in quantum computing that could threaten current encryption standards. The plan positions XRP...
Coin Center: Crypto Code Is 'Functional' Free Speech Protected by First Amendment
Advocacy group Coin Center has argued that crypto software code constitutes 'functional' free speech protected under the First Amendment. The position comes amid heightened concern among developers about potential crimin...