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Web giant Cloudflare bans AI bots from scraping content by default
Cloudflare, the internet infrastructure company responsible for routing about 20% of global web traffic, has announced it will begin blocking artificial intelligence (AI) crawlers by default. The change, effective Tuesday, changes how AI companies will be allowed to access content hosted on the web after publishers pushed for more control and compensation for their data. […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Google to tussle with EU regulators over innovation-stifling tech rules
Google is warning the European Union (EU) antitrust regulators that the bloc’s landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA) is hampering tech innovation, subsequently hurting businesses and consumers. According to Reuters, the search engine giant is on Tuesday expected to issue its warnings, urging regulators for more detailed guidance to assist it comply with the rules while […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Limitless Raise $4m Strategic Funding, Launch Points Ahead of TGE
New York, NY, USA, July 1st, 2025, ChainwireThe largest prediction market on Base, limitless.exchange, today announces the closure of $4M in fresh funding in a strategic round and welcomes Arthur Hayes as an advisor alongside an investment from his family office, Maelstrom.The funding follows a prio...Chainwire
Tue, Jul 1
Sui’s $120 million linear token unlock risks 15% decline as market sentiment slows
Sui (SUI) continues to extend its losses from June, trading at around $2.71 on Tuesday. The high-performance layer-1 blockchain token has experienced a 15.5% decline over the last 30 days, reflecting subdued market sentiment amid geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty.Fxstreet
Tue, Jul 1
XRP Breaks Out Across The Board—But One Thing’s Missing
XRP has slipped the leash that has restrained it since the mid-January peak at $3.40, with the latest weekly candle closing a fraction above the descending trend-line that has defined the upper boundary of its six month trendline. At press time the token is quoting $2.22 on major spot venues, having...NewsBTC
Tue, Jul 1
Crypto Super PACs Make A Comeback, Pouring Millions Into Upcoming US Elections
In a significant revival of political activity, crypto-focused Political Action Committees (PACs) are gearing up to amplify their influence in upcoming special elections across the United States. Following a successful campaign during last year’s elections, these super PACs are determined to positio...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jul 1
Kraken Elected as Super Representative on the TRON Network
Geneva, Switzerland, July 1, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced that Kraken, one of the world’s longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms, has been elected as a Super Representative (SR) on the TRON blockchain network. Kraken’s institutional-grade […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Crypto kicks off rocky H2 2025 as political tension, Musk-Trump rift hammer markets
The crypto market in the second half of 2025 has opened with declines, against the backdrop of political differences in the Middle East and the US. On July 1, the total altcoin market cap dropped below $1.30 trillion, falling to $1.29 trillion according to CoinGecko. The broader market shed 2.51% in value over the same […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Block3 Unveils Prompt-To-Game AI Engine As Presale Launches
SF, CA, July 1st, 2025, ChainwireAI is steadily making deeper inroads into major tech industries, and its latest leap into the gaming sector marks a notable shift.Thousands have already backed Block3’s vision: to build the world’s most advanced prompt-to-play engine, which will let anyone generate p...Chainwire
Tue, Jul 1
Elon Musk raises fresh $10 billion from lenders and investors for xAI
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has raised $10 billion in fresh capital, according to Morgan Stanley, which handled the financing. Half of that came from secured notes and term loans, while the other half was picked up from a strategic equity raise. The bank said the debt deal was oversubscribed and involved “prominent global […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Russia’s digital ruble pilot hits 100,000 transaction milestone
Transactions with the digital ruble have reached 100,000 since the Bank of Russia started testing its new currency almost two years ago. The stats were released in June after the monetary authority proposed a timetable for the wider implementation of the state-issued coin, following Putin’s call to speed up the process. Russian companies and citizens […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
Robinhood Launches US Stock Tokens in Europe: A Step Toward On-Chain Crypto Adoption
Robinhood has just taken a bold step into the future of finance by launching US stock and ETF tokens in Europe — a move that blends traditional equities with blockchain innovation. This isn’t just a crypto expansion; it’s a strategic push to tokenize U.S. equities, making them more accessible to Eur...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jul 1
Bitcoin Shopping Spree: Strategy Continues Accumulation With $530M Purchase
Strategy (previously MicroStrategy), the leading corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC), is on the verge of reaching a significant milestone as it approaches the acquisition of 600,000 tokens. In its latest move, the company purchased 4,980 Bitcoin between June 23 and June 29 for an average price of $106...NewsBTC
Tue, Jul 1
Will XRP Dethrone Ethereum To Lead This Altcoin Season?
The fast rise of XRP’s popularity and its place as a top 5 cryptocurrency has seen it emerge as a major competitor for Ethereum. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency in the industry and the largest altcoin, has always led the way for an altcoin season when it begins to outperform Bitcoi...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jul 1
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP edge slightly lower amid low retail interest
Bitcoin (BTC) edges down for a second consecutive day, with the price dancing between the round-figure support at $100,000 and resistance slightly below all-time highs of $111,980. Interest in Bitcoin has continued to drop, signaling a lack of confidence particularly among retail investors.
Wall Street throws weight behind Trump’s massive spending bill for economic upside
Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) scraped through the US Senate in a tense 51–49 vote late Saturday, pushing the sweeping tax and spending legislation one step closer to his desk. Despite warnings from credit watchdogs and mounting backlash over the projected cost, some banks are calling it a win for the US […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jul 1
