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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Kevin Warsh faces Congress for the first time as Federal Reserve chair
Kevin Warsh will face Congress for the first time as Federal Reserve chair while lawmakers press him on rates, prices, and central bank independence. His first month in the job has been quiet. Kevin has said little about the economy. The House Financial Services Committee will question Kevin at 10 a.m. in Washington on Tuesday,...
Sat, Jul 11
Polymarket launches parlay-style trading in major prediction market overhaul
Polymarket has added a sports feature that lets traders place several predictions inside one combined position. The product is called combo trading, and it became available around June 10. Each selection inside the package has to finish in the trader’s favor. One wrong result wipes out the whole ticket. That setup gives users a chance...
Sat, Jul 11
Nigeria’s stock market has returned 67% in dollar terms this year
Nigeria now leads this year’s global stock table after its main equity index delivered a 67% return in dollar terms. That puts it just ahead of South Korea’s Kospi, which gained 66%. Bloomberg compared 92 exchanges, making Nigeria the strongest performer. South Korea had led as investors chased artificial intelligence shares. That trade later cooled...
Sat, Jul 11
Bitcoin Policy Institute joins fight to block claim on Satoshi's coins
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), a nonprofit research group, has officially stepped in to fight a lawsuit that seeks to claim ownership of about 3.7 million Bitcoin. The case, filed in New York County Supreme Court, argues that Bitcoin left untouched for years should be treated as “abandoned property” under state law. The plaintiffs, led...
Sat, Jul 11
Vitalik: Humanity stuck between 'naive and naive squared' choice in the ASI transition
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues that a lot of the public argument over advanced AI comes from both sides holding assumptions they never actually share. Buterin’s kill switch proposal for all AI applications has been met with criticism as the tech community engages in yet another debate regarding how fast AI will progress and what...
Sat, Jul 11
Losses exceed $5M in ongoing Hedera exploit
An attacker has drained more than $5 million from the Hedera network in an exploit that occurred on July 11, with the stolen funds already routed onto Ethereum. Onchain investigator Specter initially flagged on X what he stated to be an active hack of Hedera. Specter put the early tally above $3.7 million and, within...
Sat, Jul 11
Apple accuses OpenAI leadership of stealing trade secrets in Northern California
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday in a federal court in Northern California, accusing the artificial intelligence company of stealing its trade secrets to build its own line of consumer devices. The filing lands just days before OpenAI is set to show off a new piece of hardware of its own on July...
Sat, Jul 11
Robinhood expands autonomous trading with AI crypto agents
Robinhood announced that it is preparing to roll out support for third-party AI agents for crypto trading. With the new feature, eligible U.S. users will be able to deploy AI agents to craft personalized crypto trading plans. The software can manage investments and execute trades independently, provided it stays within the user’s defined risk tolerance....
Sat, Jul 11
OpenAI restores Codex, ChatGPT Work limits after traffic spike
OpenAI has once again reset the usage limits for its Codex coding agent and the newly launched ChatGPT Work, which reflects the growing strain that AI agents have been creating on the computing infrastructure. On July 11, Codex engineering lead Thibault Sottiaux took to X and announced that usage limits for both products would be...
Sat, Jul 11
Housing bill with CBDC ban becomes law without Trump’s signature
A bipartisan measure relating to housing that includes a ban on a US central bank digital currency (CBDC) was enacted into law on Friday (July 10) after US President Donald Trump refrained from signing it. This brings a significant victory for supporters of cryptocurrency and advocates of privacy, who have been pushing for it for...
Sat, Jul 11
Lighter burns 15.6 million LIT as crypto’s buyback trend gathers pace
On July 10, Lighter burned 15,638,702 LIT tokens it had amassed through its automated buyback program by the end of the second quarter of 2026. The importance of the action stems not from the quantity of tokens that are being destroyed, but from the fact that it signifies a bigger trend within the crypto industry....
Sat, Jul 11
OpenAI’s top safety chief leaves company as AI giant prepares for blockbuster IPO
OpenAI has lost its top safety systems executive as the company heads toward a possible blockbuster IPO. Johannes Heidecke, who led that work, told employees this week that he is leaving. His exit follows an internal overhaul that brings safety staff closer to the researchers building the company’s newest models. The departure comes during a...
Sat, Jul 11
Trump has forced the Mag7 into bailing out Intel, but it’s not going the way he wants
The Trump White House has assisted Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) in making a comeback through the use of the largest names in technology in the country, but things may not be going as well as he would like. These names include Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and Elon Musk’s SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX). As Cryptopolitan has...
Sat, Jul 11
Wall Street can’t get enough AI as SK Hynix rallies massively in Nasdaq debut
SK Hynix landed on the Nasdaq with a 13% first-day gain, ending Friday at $168.01 after starting at $170. U.S. buyers got a direct route into South Korea’s second-biggest listed company. The shares used the temporary code SKHYV for the opening session and will change to SKHY on Tuesday. The chipmaker sold its U.S. depositary...
Sat, Jul 11
Tether reserve wallet sends 4 BTC to Binance as Q2 buying stalls
Tether transferred 4 BTC worth about $250,000 from a wallet to Binance, which may point to an end to Tether’s BTC acquisitions, EmberCN said in a report on Saturday. Tether 用每季度利润的 15% 买 BTC 的那个储备地址，5 小时前测试性往 Binance 充值了 4 枚 BTC ($25 万)。https://t.co/bsvlUfw4Gt 这是要？他们在一个月前向 Bitfinex 转移过 204.3 枚 BTC ($1436 万)，当时 BTC 价格在 $7 万。...
Sat, Jul 11
LIVE: Trump says Iran is plotting to kill him again, but he has a plan
Trump warned Iran that the U.S. has missiles ready and could launch a year-long military campaign if Tehran targets him. Iran accused Washington of breaking its nuclear agreement, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi saying compliance must work both ways. Bitcoin climbed to about $64,100 after more than $80 million in shorts were wiped out, while...
Sat, Jul 11
Meta pulls Instagram AI image tool, testing limits of AI likeness scraping
Just three days after launching, Meta has removed an Instagram feature that allowed users to use AI to create images based on profile pictures of other users. The company’s decision to remove the function shows growing concern about consent and the use of images in the age of artificial intelligence. The backtracking is an early...
Sat, Jul 11
Kraken to relaunch app with AI agent trading
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced that it will relaunch its mobile app with autonomous AI agents integrated, giving retail traders software that can observe the markets and place orders on their behalf. The plan was announced in a company blog post and will involve a complete revamp of the existing app instead of a regular...
Sat, Jul 11
Tencent is set to become Manus’s largest shareholder
China is pushing Manus toward a new group of owners after telling Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) to reverse its $2 billion purchase of the AI agent startup. As per the Financial Times, Tencent Holdings (HKEX: 0700) will hold the maximum stake, but not more than 50 percent. It means that Manus will remain an independent...
Fri, Jul 10
Injective says no funds at risk after npm packages backdoored to steal wallet keys
Injective has dismissed concerns that user funds were compromised after attackers planted wallet-key-stealing code in 18 of its official npm developer packages. Meanwhile, security firms warn that the attack exposed the private keys and seed phrases that passed through the software. What happened to Injective? The attack on Injective started when two malicious code changes...
Fri, Jul 10
