Kalshi, Polymarket Score Win as Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban—For Now
The order turns on whether each contract counts as a swap under federal law, and the judge found that not every one does.
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Elon Musk: Humans Will Lose Control of AI Within a Decade
The SpaceX founder says artificial intelligence is advancing too quickly to stop and is urging leading AI companies to coordinate on safety before releasing their most powerful models.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Will Arrive by September, Markets Predict
Money is moving on a September bet for OpenAI’s next major model on both Polymarket and Myriad prediction markets.
Searchable NYC Property Database Puts Wealthy Residents at Risk, Critics Warn
A searchable database built from New York City's public property assessment records has drawn backlash from critics who say it creates privacy and security risks.
Prediction Market Traders Brace for Surprise Fed Rate Hike
Prediction market traders have pushed the odds of a July Fed rate hike to 27% on both Polymarket and Myriad, rising double digits in the last 24 hours.
SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases
A newly detailed report says SparkKitty malware scanned photos on infected iPhones and Android devices for cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases after infiltrating Apple's App Store and Google Play.
Fanatics Buys CFTC-Registered Exchange in Prediction Markets Land Grab
The deal for BGC's Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse lets Fanatics list and settle its own event contracts, echoing DraftKings and FanDuel as sports-betting giants scramble for a foothold in the sector.
Microsoft Says MDASH Beats Claude Mythos and GPT-5.6 Sol in Cybersecurity Test
Microsoft says its new cyber model lets more than 100 AI agents find software flaws at half the cost of its current best MDASH configuration.
Your Shared Claude Chats Were Being Quietly Published on Google
A missing line of code meant "share with a link" and "searchable by anyone" were the same thing—and someone already saved 11,241 of those messages to GitHub.
Nvidia, Microsoft and IBM Launch Open Secure AI Alliance to Strengthen AI Cybersecurity
More than 40 technology companies and organizations have allied to develop open-source AI security tools and standards for cyber defense.
A Man Gave Border Agents His Phone Passcode. It Wiped Everything. Now He's Facing Federal Charges
Samuel Tunick allegedly triggered a GrapheneOS duress password during a warrantless airport search. Federal prosecutors call it destruction of property. His lawyers call it a digital right.
Bitmine Nears Goal of Controlling 5% of Ethereum Supply With $11.8 Billion Treasury
The company says it now holds 5.79 million ETH, equal to 4.8% of the cryptocurrency's circulating supply, while expanding its staking operations and share buyback program.
Circle Buys IBM Blockchain Patent Estate—And Becomes America's Biggest Holder
The USDC issuer acquired nearly 1,000 patents from IBM in a single deal, but IBM is still backing USDC's most dangerous rival.
Strategy Adds $525M to Cash Reserve, Skips Bitcoin Buy for Fifth Week
The Bitcoin treasury firm also tapped its $1 billion preferred buyback for the first time, spending $25 million on STRC.
Crypto Firms Pivoting to AI Is 'Zero-Sum' Thinking: Coinbase CEO
Brian Armstrong says crypto is infrastructure that underpins AI, and that AI agents will need it to transact on their own.
Morning Minute: Tokenized Stocks Jump 5x on Robinhood Chain
Plus markets are green after oil fell 8%; ETH is greatly outpacing BTC in ETF inflows; and another major crypto exchange has shut down
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $465M Over Two Days, Led by BlackRock's IBIT
The selling reversed a seven-day, $1 billion inflow streak, with analysts blaming renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and Fed rate-hike fears.
BitMart Becomes Latest Crypto Exchange to Shut Down
BitMart’s closure, citing the market environment and “future strategic direction,” comes days after crypto perps exchange BitMEX shut down.
Thailand's SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub Over Undisclosed $47M Hack
The regulator says the exchange and two former directors left a $47 million theft out of its filings in 2021.
Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West
After two years of silence from Thinking Machines Lab, Murati's debut model is out and on OpenRouter. The MCP score is genuinely impressive. The price-to-performance math is more complicated.