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Newer AI models missed more payment fraud in Coinbase’s benchmark
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Newer AI models missed more payment fraud in Coinbase’s benchmark

A fixed historical replay found weaker fraud coverage across three model upgrades, while GPT’s precision improved. The post Newer AI models …

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Being right about Bitcoin won’t save your 3x leveraged ETF position
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Being right about Bitcoin won’t save your 3x leveraged ETF position

Bitcoin's next recovery could vindicate your investment thesis but leave your leveraged fund deep in the red, because the fund's daily reset…

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S&P 500 at record high, but earnings are rising even faster than prices
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S&P 500 at record high, but earnings are rising even faster than prices

The US number season on the stock exchange is about to begin. Are the analysts expecting too little of this again? This is what a top analys…

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AI predicts XRP price for Halloween: this awaits investors
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AI predicts XRP price for Halloween: this awaits investors

Three AI models predict the XRP price for Halloween. They all expect a further decline. What price awaits investors?…

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CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers
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CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers

An event-contract proposal and separate casino-wager rule sharpen the federal classification boundary while leaving state-law access dispute…

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Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery
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Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery

Luxor’s paired forwards can fix gross BTC receipts, while mining delivery, counterparty performance and financing terms still determine repa…

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Coinbase’s Texas move gets a shareholder suit dismissed over Delaware-era claims
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Coinbase’s Texas move gets a shareholder suit dismissed over Delaware-era claims

The October 2 court order required a written board demand in this action, without deciding whether directors committed misconduct. The post …

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Tech billionaires get $845 billion richer, the rest lose money
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Tech billionaires get $845 billion richer, the rest lose money

Tech billionaires are getting hundreds of billions richer because of the AI boom, while billionaires outside the technology sector are losin…

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Bitcoin’s weekend rebound faces an $80,400 test after nearly $730 million in ETF outflows
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Bitcoin’s weekend rebound faces an $80,400 test after nearly $730 million in ETF outflows

Bitcoin traded near $82,900 in PerpFinder’s Oct. 10, 09:36 UTC snapshot, with traders watching whether the weekend rebound brings fresh leve…

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Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap
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Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap

North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and analyzed, few …

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Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets
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Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets

Paxos Labs, Theo and Energy Substantiation execs see growth coming from putting physical assets to work, with precious metals leading and en…

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One year after 10/10, bitcoin and ether liquidity have rebuilt, but other altcoins still face risks
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One year after 10/10, bitcoin and ether liquidity have rebuilt, but other altcoins still face risks

Bitcoin and ether order books are deeper than before the crash, while altcoin liquidity keeps eroding and spot trading remains well below it…

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Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet
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Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet

“We’re ready to bring quantum resistance to mainnet at any time,” Sun said in a post on X.…

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Wealthy investors are increasingly opting for Bitcoin
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Wealthy investors are increasingly opting for Bitcoin

Wealthy investors are increasingly looking to Bitcoin for the long term, while many wealthy families are still completely on the sidelines f…

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Bitcoin's $19 billion wake-up call: One-year later, has crypto learned anything?
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Bitcoin's $19 billion wake-up call: One-year later, has crypto learned anything?

One year after a flash crash wiped out billions in leveraged crypto bets, traders have better tools to spot risks. But the forces behind the…

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ZachXBT infiltrates over $1 billion Chinese crypto network
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ZachXBT infiltrates over $1 billion Chinese crypto network

ZachXBT infiltrated a Chinese money laundering network that, according to him, processed over $1 billion in crypto for North Korean hackers …

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Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report
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Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report

There are global concerns following incidents at OpenAI ‌and Anthropic, and fears have arisen that rogue AI agents may venture beyond human …

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Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds
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Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds

The round follows increased international demand for Meanwhile’s Bitcoin life insurance policies amid broader macro instability.…

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Inflation target of 2% may not stop the next Fed rate freeze
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Inflation target of 2% may not stop the next Fed rate freeze

The Fed can stop raising rates before inflation reaches 2% if officials believe the economy's already heading there without another increase…

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Bitcoin's volatility has plunged, but extreme price swings are more frequent than in 2018
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Bitcoin's volatility has plunged, but extreme price swings are more frequent than in 2018

CoinDesk analysis finds 10 unusually large trading days in 2026, raising questions about how investors measure risk in an increasingly insti…

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Robinhood Chain slowdown spreads from fees to trading as transactions fall more than 40%
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Robinhood Chain slowdown spreads from fees to trading as transactions fall more than 40%

Daily activity has dropped from 10.8 million transactions to 6.2 million since mid-September even as Robinhood keeps paying network fees on …

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XRP Ledger patched decade-old bug that could create billions of dollars in XRP from nothing
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XRP Ledger patched decade-old bug that could create billions of dollars in XRP from nothing

Researchers demonstrated how a payment could create spendable XRP without the sender funding it, prompting an emergency software release.…

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Visa survey says nearly half of APAC consumers open to using stablecoins by 2031
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Visa survey says nearly half of APAC consumers open to using stablecoins by 2031

Visa’s survey of 14,250 people found interest in stablecoin payments is growing, though only 6% of respondents correctly understood how they…

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Celsius founder faces lifetime ban, but can trade his own crypto
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Celsius founder faces lifetime ban, but can trade his own crypto

A qualifying DOJ payment can satisfy the $25 million obligation, while a separate $10 million judgment has a sentence-completion condition w…

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