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Sanders and Bannon share a stage to press Congress on AI curbs
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, two figures who agree on almost nothing, are joining lawmakers to request that AI is slowed down. Sanders and Bannon will appear together in Washington on Tuesday to make their demands to Congress as they remain deadlocked, and President Trump rejects the new rules for artificial intelligence. What do Bernie...
Tue, Sep 15
More Bitcoin miners completely exit hashrate lane as AI, HPC cash continues to flow
The group of Bitcoin miners that have stopped hashing entirely to focus on something else, in most cases, AI, continues to receive more entrants. To them, power is now worth more AI tenants than whatever is coming from the Bitcoin Network. Keel hits zero, Core Scientific pays to quit The clearest sign of a full...
Tue, Sep 15
Intel and Silver Lake backed Altera officially files for US IPO
Altera has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, the programmable-chip maker said Tuesday, moving the company closer to a return to the public markets. Reuters previously reported that the IPO could raise more than $2 billion as early as this year. The filing also puts Altera back on the radar of semiconductor investors...
Tue, Sep 15
Bubblemaps launches feed that flags rug pull risks before traders buy the next LAPTOP
Bubblemaps, the onchain intelligence platform, is rolling out a major platform revamp today, headlined by a new feed built for memecoin tools and token research. Rather than surfacing every new token, the feed screens them first, filtering out tokens showing insider clusters and bundles, two of the clearest onchain signals of coordinated manipulation, before they...
Tue, Sep 15
Indian police queries Google over 500,000 fake gmail accounts used in bomb hoax
Police in Gujarat, western India, are set to question Google after uncovering a criminal network that allegedly created more than 500,000 fake Gmail accounts to send bomb threats to government offices. One of the threats was timed to coincide with this month’s BRICS summit in New Delhi. Exactly 513,847 Gmail logins in use since 2022...
Tue, Sep 15
DSA’s Adrian Wall Leads Institutional Infrastructure Discussion at The Digital Chamber’s Convergence Forum
Washington, D.C., September 15, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research, and education related to emerging technologies, today announced the conclusion of Managing Director Adrian Wall’s participation in The Digital Chamber’s Convergence Forum, held September 14, 2026, in New York City. The forum...
Tue, Sep 15
Farage-backed treasury firm Stack BTC plans expansion with $16M talks for Direct Bullion
The Aquis-listed Bitcoin treasury firm Stack BTC, which lists Nigel Farage among its shareholders, has entered a £12 million arrangement to buy Direct Bullion, a company known for its gold business. The deal, which is being framed as a way to expand the Frage-backed firm’s digital asset reserve, is being closed with a company with...
Tue, Sep 15
Waymo to launch driverless service in Tokyo by 2027
Waymo is teaming up with Japanese taxi operator Nihon Kotsu and ride-hailing app GO to launch a fully driverless ride-hailing service in Tokyo, with public rides expected to begin in 2027. If launched as planned, the service would be Japan’s first fully autonomous robotaxi operation. The rollout could also help address a growing problem for...
Tue, Sep 15
Mediatek launches fresh smartphone chips that use TSMC's latest 2nm technology
MediaTek has unveiled the Dimensity 9600 Pro, its first mobile chip built on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s 2-nanometer process, as the company takes a more direct shot at Qualcomm in the premium smartphone market. The processor is MediaTek’s first for phones to use TSMC’s 2nm manufacturing, the same generation of process technology that Nikkei Asia...
Tue, Sep 15
CoinEx earns CZ praise as exchange begins wind down process as profitability trails operating costs
Haipo Yang, the founder of CoinEx, has confirmed on X that the crypto trading platform will be shutting down after nine years of operation. The exchange pointed to a long market slump and rising compliance costs as part of its reasons to cease operations. It also says its reserves cover more than 100% of customer...
Tue, Sep 15
Binance CEO denies involvement in $61M Iran military oil black market
Binance chief executive Richard Teng has come out to clarify that the US DOJ is not specifically targeting the exchange in the latest forfeiture action to freeze Iranian black market oil sales, going up to around $61 million in cryptocurrencies. The Binance CEO’s pushback came within a day of federal prosecutors from the Southern District...
Tue, Sep 15
Google approves Anthropic's Claude for developers as fresh AI doom warning lands
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has now given the green light for engineers at the company to use the Opus 5 model from rival AI firm, Anthropic for internal coding tasks, according to Business Insider, citing two employees and a company spokesperson. The decision lands as an AI safety researcher from Google DeepMind joined a crew of...
Tue, Sep 15
Kazakhstan’s regulated crypto market shoots past $10B after 30X growth in three years
The size of Kazakhstan’s cryptocurrency market has increased more than 30 times over the past three years since the country started regulating it. Three crypto platforms have been licensed under its recently updated legislation, with another five awaiting authorizations, officials in Astana announced. Kazakhstan sees massive increase in regulated crypto transactions The authorities in Kazakhstan...
Tue, Sep 15
Kelp DAO suspends deposits and withdrawals as Gnosis wallet suffers $7.8M exploit
A Gnosis Safe wallet lost nearly $7.8M after an attacker gained unauthorized access to moving the funds. The exploiter, however, could not complete the heist, as the Yoink MEV bot took the rsETH by front-running in the same block.
Tue, Sep 15
Non-Sports Prediction Market Volume Hits $10 Billion as Kalshi Pulls Away From Polymarket
Weekly trading volume in the non-sport categories across Kalshi and Polymarket reached a new high of $10 billion last week. Data from Artemis shows that this marked the sixth consecutive record week with Kalshi running away as clear leaders. Kalshi drew in $9.6 billion while Polymarket saw $344.2. It wasn’t always this one sided, though....
Tue, Sep 15
China’s economy hits a weak spot: consumers aren’t spending
China’s local economic indicators are declining, and policymakers are under the gun to jump-start growth. For starters, China’s retail sector struggled to maintain its momentum in August. The National Bureau of Statistics showed that retail sales growth slowed to 0.4%, marking a slowdown from July’s 0.6% growth and missing the 0.8% Bloomberg consensus forecast. Additionally,...
Tue, Sep 15
Solana just tripled its transaction capacity, What comes next?
Solana implemented the Transaction V1 feature on its mainnet on Tuesday, making it possible to add more data to each transaction. This will give developers more room for carrying out complex actions in one atomic process. The development will be highly relevant to the developers in the DeFi sphere, wallet providers, indexers, and RPC operators....
Tue, Sep 15
RWA market passes $38 billion, but liquidity is the next challenge
The amount of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has surpassed $38 billion on-chain, however, that number is less significant than what’s coming next. In a report released on Monday, September 14, 2026, Castle Labs argued that the future of the industry relies on whether tokenized assets are able to move between exchanges, serve as loan collateral,...
Tue, Sep 15
US banks push Senate to tighten stablecoin rewards rules before CLARITY vote
The dispute regarding the CLARITY Act has become a straightforward question: will Americans choose to keep their cash in banks or will they use dollar-pegged stablecoins with promising rewards? Before the Tuesday Senate vote, eight banking organizations requested that lawmakers to establish stricter regulations regarding incentives for using stablecoins. Their position is simple: when deposits...
Tue, Sep 15
Microsoft opens draft AI Code of Conduct, betting human control sells models
Microsoft AI (MAI) published its initial draft of the Humanist AI Code of Conduct on Monday and invited public feedback on it over six weeks, emphasizing the priority of human supervision and enforceable restrictions in its evaluation of MAI systems. According to Reuters, the model is created to enable humans to oversee MAI systems effectively....
Tue, Sep 15
