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Coinbase has secured an Australian Financial Services Licence from ASIC, becoming the first crypto exchange to receive the approval directly from the regulator. The US-listed exchange says it now plans to expand into equity trading and payments in Australia, just days after Canberra passed its landmark Digital Assets Framework Bill requiring all major crypto platforms to hold an AFSL.
Anthropic's most powerful model has found thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser. Rather than releasing it publicly, the company is deploying it as a defensive weapon through a coalition of tech giants — raising urgent questions about what happens when AI outpaces the humans tasked with securing the world's software.
Two announcements on Thursday underscored how rapidly digital assets are being woven into the plumbing of conventional finance — one through the corporate treasury, the other through the front door of American homeownership.
President Donald Trump has named the first 13 members of his President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), stacking the panel with chief executives from the nation's largest technology companies alongside prominent figures from the cryptocurrency and venture capital sectors.
MrBeast has acquired Step, a teen banking app with seven million users, marking Beast Industries' entry into financial services. The deal has drawn fire from Senator Elizabeth Warren, consumer advocates, and fellow creators over concerns about marketing financial products — and potentially crypto — to minors.
After a historic run that made gold one of the best-performing assets of the past decade, the smart money is asking whether the baton is about to be passed to Bitcoin.
The world's most-watched fintech experiment is finally going public. Whether crypto is part of the plan is another matter entirely.
The artificial intelligence investment landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. While hyperscalers continue to commit unprecedented capital to data center infrastructure, the most significant funding announcements this week signal a decisive pivot toward the systems required to make AI usable inside real organizations.
Michael Saylor's Strategy disclosed Monday that it acquired 17,994 Bitcoin for approximately $1.28 billion last week, paying an average of $70,946 per coin — well below both the company's overall cost basis of $75,985 and the roughly $67,000 level at which Bitcoin traded for most of the week.
The market’s first instinct in a crisis is usually simple: buy oil, buy gold, dump risk. The Iran war has blown that script apart.
