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A UK High Court ruled on or around October 12, 2026 that Chinese law governs claims to more than 61,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $5 billion, in one of the largest cryptocurrency seizures on record. Mr Justice Mark Turner's decision applies to civil recovery proceedings under the Proceeds of

Accenture, one of the world's largest consulting firms, reports that only 16% of organizations have fully modernized their core operations around artificial intelligence, according to the company's latest research. The technology chief at Accenture stated that when AI projects fail, companies

Meta released Muse Spark Open, an AI model with 816 billion total parameters, on October 15, 2026. The model became available through Arena.ai's Agent Arena and Code Arena for developer testing on launch day. Meta designed the model for long-horizon agentic workflows, complex coding tasks, and

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan published an investor note Wednesday arguing Bitcoin benefits across nearly every macroeconomic scenario tied to artificial intelligence. Hougan used a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book

BitGo highlighted new monetization strategies for banks in digital assets, focusing on custody fees, trading spreads, and stablecoin transactions. The initiative aims to integrate traditional banking economics into the digital realm, allowing banks to turn digital assets into revenue engines. BitGo

Delphi Digital released a crypto options report revealing that onchain options volume has reached a two-year high. The analytics firm's findings indicate a significant shift in how traders view these instruments, which were previously dismissed as outdated. The resurgence stems from traders

Anthropic granted employee-level access to six researchers from METR, a nonprofit that tests frontier AI models, to independently assess the company's models, safety practices, and risk management, the company announced in a blog post on Thursday. The arrangement comes amid weekly incidents of AI ag

Investigative journalist Andrei Zakharov believes that the Central Bank’s new rules for the cryptocurrency market are creating an “insiders’ circle”: businesses and law enforcement officials will be allowed to keep using crypto, while ordinary people will not. According to him, starting in 2027, Russians will be officially prohibited from using P2P services to buy and sell cryptocurrency, in line with the Bank of Russia’s clarification. Who Will Gain Access to Cryptocurrencies In Zakharov’s view

D.A. Davidson analysts Gil Luria and Turner Dischinger stated on October 15 that slowing revenue growth at Anthropic does not indicate weakening demand across the AI industry, according to a report by Walter Bloomberg. The analysts attributed the trend to companies diversifying AI-related spending a

Grayscale reported on Oct. 15 that Bitcoin's realized volatility over the past year has fallen to 43%. The crypto asset manager attributed the decline to a 38 percentage point drop from 81% five years ago. This volatility level now brings Bitcoin into the range of individual stocks in the S&P 500, a

Apple and Meta are partnering to enable developers to run Meta's artificial intelligence model, Muse Spark, directly on high-performance Mac computers, Cointelegraph reported on October 15. The collaboration aims to allow developers to execute the AI model locally on Mac devices without relying on e

Bluesky announced at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 on Thursday the expansion of its Attie app to allow users to build websites, quizzes, games, polls, and other interactive experiences. The expansion builds on Attie's original AI-powered custom feed building technology to enable everyday users to create e

The cryptocurrency market continues to struggle with recovery one year after its largest liquidation event, according to data from Kaiko. Bitcoin perpetual open interest remains approximately 16% below pre-crash levels, while dollar-denominated spot depth has declined by 27%. The persistent gap in t

Tokenized stocks issued outside the United States accounted for 99.3% of $14.4 billion in onchain trading volume over the past 30 days, according to data from Token Terminal. This concentration reflects trader response to ongoing regulatory uncertainty in the U.S. market. The trend highlights a

Coinbase's tokenized stocks have reached approximately $2.8 billion in cumulative decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume, according to data shared by Token Terminal. The milestone reflects growing trader engagement with tokenized stock products, which allow investors to access traditional

Stellar announced the launch of $HYB and $deHYB, two tokens designed to enable institutional credit to operate on-chain. The announcement was made by @StellarOrg and aims to enhance the platform's utility for asset management and credit mechanisms in the blockchain space. Stellar is a blockchain pla

Aave launched USDC and USDT deposits from HyperliquidX's HyperEVM in its mobile app. The feature is now live, as announced via the platform's official social media account. This expansion enhances accessibility for users seeking to leverage stablecoins within the decentralized finance (DeFi)

Brave Leo integrated NEAR AI Cloud to provide private AI inference with enhanced data security. The collaboration implements end-to-end encryption within a hardware enclave, preventing both NEAR AI and the cloud host from accessing user data. This integration reflects a broader shift toward

DriveWealth announced yesterday a partnership with Ripple to integrate RLUSD stablecoin settlement on the XRP Ledger into its brokerage platform. The rollout will start with planned European settlement before expanding to the United States. The integration aims to address bank-transfer windows and c

Tesla is planning to reveal its next-generation Roadster on Thursday at a SpaceX test site in McGregor, Texas, almost a decade after the company started taking deposits for the electric sports car. The livestreamed event is expected to begin at 7:55 local time (8:55 ET). The reveal comes after