Headlines

Hookup apps without AI features

The AI revolution we’re all living through has shaken up the labor market, supercharged the stock market, and flooded the internet with memes, but you may not have noticed that it’s quietly rewriting the rules of online dating.  Large language models (LLMs) have put the power of sophisticated chatbots into the hands of ordinary people,…

Read More

Certik Joins XDC Network as Validator to Strengthen Trade Finance Infrastructure

Key Takeaways Certik joined the XDC Network as an institutional masternode validator under an MOU recently signed. Skynode introduces 24/7 proactive defenses to mitigate operational risks across the Web3 ecosystem. Next, XDC Network and Certik will develop a trusted infrastructure to scale institutional RWA tokenization. Hybrid Architecture and Security Controls Web3 security firm Certik has…

Read More

Coinbase CEO responds to criticism over betting prompts in app

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has responded after Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox criticized the exchange over alleged betting prompts inside the Coinbase app. Summary Coinbase CEO backs user choice but warns high-risk products need careful in-app promotion rules. Zooko’s complaint turned Coinbase prediction markets into a debate over vulnerable users and app design. Coinbase’s broader product…

Read More

Bitcoin and Gold Are Bleeding

Here’s what seems to be retail investors’ new attraction. Bitcoin has been on an evident downfall since the start of the year as it plunged below $60,000 for the first time since late 2024. The largest funds tracking its performance have lost over $8 billion in weeks. Although gold began the year on a…

Read More

Brazil Proposes Mandatory 24-Hour Hold on Large Crypto Stablecoin Transactions

Key Takeaways Brazil proposed a 24-hour hold on stablecoins, hitting B2B markets, with comments due by July 2. The bank targeted $10,000+ stablecoin transfers, harming brokers, with final rules next up for review. New rules pause large crypto remittances, threatening institutional adoption, as feedback closes. Central Bank of Brazil Proposes Holding Stablecoin Remittances For Screening…

Read More