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Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging copyright infringement

Music giants Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music have just filed a potentially multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Anthropic, and the publishers aren’t mincing words. The lawsuit, filed Friday evening in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, calls Anthropic “the culprits behind one of the largest and most blatant ongoing thefts of intellectual property…

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Stablecoin card spending crosses $10.9B

Cumulative stablecoin card spending has surpassed $10.9 billion, according to Paymentscan data cited by payment provider RedotPay on Aug. 25. Summary Paymentscan data cited by RedotPay placed cumulative stablecoin card spending above $10.9 billion worldwide overall. July 2026 produced a record month, with card spending exceeding $1 billion for first time. RedotPay predicts annualized spending…

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Michael Saylor Hints Strategy May Buy Bitcoin Again – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Saylor’s cryptic post renewed speculation about a bitcoin purchase. Strategy held 840,447 BTC after pausing transactions for two weeks. Its $1.59 billion USD Cash account may finance bitcoin purchases. Saylor Revives Strategy’s Bitcoin Purchase Mystery Speculation over a renewed bitcoin purchase emerged Sunday after Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor posted…

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Kalshi ruling puts CFTC prediction rules at risk

A federal appeals court ruled on Aug. 28 that Kalshi had not shown Nevada’s regulation of its sports-event contracts was likely preempted by federal commodities law. Summary Ninth Circuit judges held Kalshi unlikely to block Nevada regulation of sports-event contracts through preemption. The ruling did not invalidate CFTC rulemaking or resolve any future Administrative Procedure…

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ECB’s Schnabel Says Central Bank Money ‘Must Go Onchain’ – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Isabel Schnabel believes that the ECB must bring its reserves onchain. Project Pontes is due to launch in September 2026, syncing TARGET Services with DLT platforms. Project Appia targets a full tokenized-market blueprint for Europe by 2028. Schnabel’s Pitch Isabel Schnabel didn’t mince her words, stating unequivocally that stablecoins lack “the independent capacity…

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