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Anthropic delays IPO roadshow as $2T valuation test looms
According to sources familiar with the matter, Anthropic will commence the marketing process for its IPO in the middle of October and conclude the listing just before the US mid-term elections in November, which marks a deviation from the company’s original timeline. The postponement raises a broader question for public investors: will they be prepared...
Sat, Sep 5
G7 quantum warning puts crypto security migration on the clock
The cybersecurity working group of G7 is requesting that nations and enterprises begin transitioning to post-quantum cryptography immediately, a caution that has direct relevance to crypto networks, exchanges and custodians that must make costly upgrades to their systems before quantum computers pose a threat to contemporary cryptography. The working group released “Preparing for the Post-Quantum...
Sat, Sep 5
US, China set mid-September AI safety talks as their tech worlds drift apart
The United States and China are expected to hold their first round of bilateral talks dedicated solely to AI safety sometime in mid-September, according to a Reuters report from sources who have been informed about the preparations of the negotiating parties. This is happening the two countries’ technology sectors are growing apart. If the discussions...
Sat, Sep 5
FinCEN ties $12.7 billion in crypto scam flows to overseas fraud rings
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), division of the U.S. Treasury, has identified about $12.7 billion in financial activity reported by U.S. institutions linked to suspected investment scams involving digital assets. FinCEN says that these scams are typically operated by transnational organized crime groups based in Southeast Asia. As released on FinCEN’s Financial Trend Analysis...
Fri, Sep 4
Robinhood defies AMC as fight tests issuer control over stock tokens
Robinhood has turned down AMC Entertainment’s request to stop trading in blockchain-linked tokens related to the movie theater company’s stock. This has raised a larger issue: does a publicly traded company have any influence over a third party’s tokenization of its stock? The controversy between Robinhood and AMC on X matters to more than one...
Fri, Sep 4
Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal opens crypto channel for Nepal flood fund
Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal kick-started a stablecoin donation campaign to contribute to the Disaster Relief Fund launched by Nepal’s Prime Minister. The program gives donors all over the world a direct on-chain route to assist the government’s recovery effort after an August 26 glacier collapse led to the death of over 1,250 people. Nailwal made...
Fri, Sep 4
San Francisco real estate gets super hot as AI boom creates new shortage
San Francisco’s housing market is going through a huge turnaround. It has gone from being a city synonymous with pandemic-era urban decline to the hottest housing market in the country. The AI boom is responsible for this upturn in events. Rich employees at AI companies are pricing out move-in-ready homes to the point that all-cash...
Fri, Sep 4
Tesla launches cybercabs in Texas in robotaxi service extension
Tesla launched its Cybercab service in Austin on Thursday, starting paid customer rides in a purpose-built, driverless two-seater with no steering wheel or pedals through the company’s Robotaxi app. The launch will represent the very first time Tesla’s specially built autonomous vehicle will take paying passengers, and brings Elon Musk’s long-promised robotaxi service vision into...
Fri, Sep 4
China moves in to scoop US Treasuries as Norway sours on US debt
US government debt is drawing mixed signals from two of the world’s largest wealth reserves this week as Chinese commercial banks have chosen it as the antidote to a rising yuan while Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign fund recommended reducing Treasury exposure to its government. The perception around US debt matters as much at home as...
Fri, Sep 4
Thailand asks 49 data center projects to pause while it writes new rules
Thailand’s government on Friday asked developers of 49 data centers under construction to halt work and froze approvals for 117 more. The government has given officials a month to draft national rules for the AI sector, which is straining the country’s power and water. Why is Thailand’s government stopping the construction of data centers? Following...
Fri, Sep 4
OpenAI agents hijacked German website researchers say
Two AI safety researchers have said a swarm of OpenAI agents took over volunteer-run German programming wiki, DseWiki, for two months in spring 2026, and used the website in dodging OpenAI’s security safeguards. DseWiki is a community-edited site of the Wikipedia variety, aimed purely at programmers. According to a Reuters investigation, AI agents left more...
Fri, Sep 4
National Sheriffs' Association drops CLARITY Act opposition, easing path to Senate vote
The National Sheriffs’ Association has told lawmakers that it will no longer fight the CLARITY Act. After months of opposition, the group is now shifting to a neutral stance and clearing a hurdle for crypto’s top legislative priority just weeks before a scheduled Senate vote. Will the CLARITY Act pass before the upcoming Senate vote?...
Fri, Sep 4
Trezor blames ShipMonk as data exposed in breach explodes to 80,700 US users
In an update issued on Friday, Trezor revealed that the data leak from its shipping partner, ShipMonk, was worse than previously believed. Specifically, the personal information, which includes names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and order data, of another 67,000 users in the U.S. had been exposed. Now, the total number of users whose data...
Fri, Sep 4
Bytedance gets $30 billion loan in AI push
TikTok owner ByteDance has secured the second-largest dollar loan deal in Asia this year with a $29.6 billion syndicated loan, and the proceeds have been set aside for the data centers supporting the company’s expensive move into AI. Banks wanted to support way more of this loan than ByteDance initially set out to raise, pushing...
Fri, Sep 4
South Korea's FSC explores tokenization path as memory chips continue to drive growth
South Korea’s top financial regulator has laid out a three-stage plan to tokenize stocks, bonds, and funds on a blockchain. This new system will open a new set of trading options for South Korea at the same moment its memory-chip exports are posting record numbers. How will South Korea tokenize stocks, bonds and funds? South...
Fri, Sep 4
ZEC smashes through new price record as Grayscale ETF stays hot
Zcash (ZEC) reached new four-figure levels on Friday as the token crossed $1,000 on its way to a new price record around $1,021. The rally to a fresh all-time high extends a rally that has snowballed since Grayscale launched its first-of-its-kind ZCSH ETF, which continues to see steady cash inflow as investors jump on board...
Fri, Sep 4
El Salvador clears IMF review, freeing $140M after halting state Bitcoin buys
The IMF has reached an agreement with El Salvador that gives it access to about $140 million in fresh funding. The deal was made after the El Salvador government showed the lender that its continued Bitcoin purchases were paid for with private donations instead of state money. Why is the IMF questioning El Salvador’s Bitcoin...
Fri, Sep 4
Headed to court: AMC and Robinhood CEOs faceoff over tokenized stock offering
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) chief Adam Aron publicly gave the thumbs down to Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) in a public exchange with CEO Vlad Tenev between September 3 and 4, asking the legal basis upon which the brokerage is offering tokenized stocks of his company and over 190 others to users. Part of the red flags...
Fri, Sep 4
Goldman Sachs lifts 2026 bond forecast to $2.3T on AI demand
Goldman Sachs expects U.S. dollar investment-grade credit issuance to reach $2.3 trillion this year, up from its earlier estimate of $2.1 trillion, as companies continue raising debt to fund AI investments. The bank also dialed up its net supply projection from $850 billion to $1.0 trillion. It further asserted that they anticipate a steady, high...
Fri, Sep 4
Crypto’s gold rush: why did tokenized gold return as a hot asset?
Gold is returning as a hot crypto asset. Interest is increasing for Hyperliquid whales, DEX traders, and there are signs of an AI agent resuming accumulation in the past month.
Fri, Sep 4
