New York governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Tuesday enacting a one-year pause on the development of hyperscale data centers, effecting the nation’s first statewide data center moratorium. The executive order comes as opposition to data center construction sweeps across the country, putting elected officials under intense pressure to take action. The order specifically…
Key Takeaways The S&P 500 fell 0.79% to 7,515.34 Monday after Trump reinstated a blockade on Iranian ports. June CPI fell to 3.5% year over year, below the 3.8% forecast, lifting bitcoin near $64,000. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh testifies before Congress today as the FOMC’s next meeting lands July 29. His statements may change market…
The United States Senate returned from its holiday recess on July 13 with one piece of paper waiting on its desk that matters more to crypto markets than any price chart. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the market structure bill the industry has chased for the better part of two years, sits on the…
Since the large language model (LLM) explosion started, companies have been trying to solve the problem of overflowing inboxes by using AI to categorize emails and draft replies that sound like you. Email client Superhuman is launching a new version of its auto-draft feature that identifies important emails and creates draft replies that sound less…
Microstrategy published its Bitcoin Banking Adoption Index on July 13, 2026, scoring 25 of the world’s largest banks on how deeply they have wired Bitcoin into their business. The headline number is 32%, meaning the biggest institutions on the planet are, by Strategy’s own measure, roughly one-third of the way toward full institutional Bitcoin adoption….
Hyundai Card and Hyundai Motor have completed a Proof of Concept (PoC) using stablecoins for international transfers between Hyundai Motor entities, according to an announcement from Hyundai Card on July 9. The first test connected entities in the US and Mexico, marking a transition from technical verification to testing the applicability of stablecoins in cross-border…
Google is adding AI disclosure labels to ads on Search, YouTube, and Discover, but third-party AI use still depends on advertiser reporting. The post Google Will Now Tell You If That Ad Was Made With AI appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link
Key Takeaways A U.K. taskforce of 54 firms will pilot tokenized repo as its first live blockchain use case. Blackrock, JPMorgan and Circle joined a roadmap targeting UK wholesale tokenization. The UK sees tokenization adding up to £33B annually by 2035 through market upgrades. UK Treasury Backs Tokenization Plan That Could Add $44 Billion by…
The US government also transferred some ETH to the exchange. According to data coming from Arkham Intelligence, wallets linked to the United States government have moved almost $300 million in bitcoin and ether to Coinbase Prime, reigniting concerns that Washington could be preparing to sell part of its massive BTC stash despite Trump’s previous…
Following the death of U.S. senator Lindsey Graham, Donald Trump called up Fox & Friends to talk about his friend — and it was quite the eulogy. Like Jon Stewart on The Daily Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live! guest host Ike Barinholtz, Seth Meyers reacted to Trump’s comments about the South Carolina Republican, which included…
