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OpenAI launched updated versions of its GPT-6 Sol and Luna models, extending the capabilities introduced with GPT-6 Astra earlier this month. The company states these models make the new generation of intelligence more efficient and accessible. The original Sol and Luna series were introduced earlie

Bernstein analysts led by Gautam Chhugani projected in a note to clients on Tuesday that prediction-market trading volume will reach $10 trillion annually by 2035, up from an estimated $410 billion in 2026. The forecast replaces the bank's April projection of $1 trillion by 2030. The revision

Strategy repurchased 5,553 BTC between late August and September after selling 6,948 BTC from May through August, paying 29% more per coin on the rebuy and foregoing a $100.2 million investment gain. The company sold its bitcoin at an average price of $62,150 and repurchased at $80,207 average,

NEAR Protocol recently announced that its confidential intents total value locked (TVL) has surpassed public TVL. This milestone reflects a growing preference for privacy-focused transactions within the NEAR ecosystem. The announcement was shared on Twitter and generated significant engagement with

Apple Inc. is developing a screenless health and fitness band designed to compete with devices from Whoop Inc., Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The Cupertino-based company has explored the concept for several months and created early-stage prototypes, with top leadership including Executive

Silver held near $66 an ounce on September 22 while gold remained below $4,400, keeping the gold-silver ratio close to 65.8 after the Federal Reserve's first interest-rate increase since 2023. At 12:10 p.m. ET on September 22, spot silver was trading at $65.68 an ounce, down 0.5% on the day, while s

Richard Teng recently raised a question about stablecoins potentially operating on billions of devices. The inquiry, shared via social media, suggests a trend toward broader adoption of digital currencies, particularly in emerging markets. This development aligns with ongoing discussions about stabl

The USDC Treasury minted $250 million in new tokens, according to commentator @whale_alert, to enhance its liquidity position amid a mixed crypto market. The move comes as USDC maintains over 99.99% of agentic transfer volume, reinforcing its position as a

US President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on September 22 (local time), positioning himself as a peace-achieving leader while raising the possibility of additional military action against Iran. Trump stated 'while others t

President Donald Trump disclosed 1,156 securities transactions made on his behalf in July, according to his latest financial disclosure filing. The transactions included sales of between $5 million and $25 million each of Microsoft and Amazon stocks on July 20. The purchases and sales totaled betwee

Binance Research revealed that RWA-linked perpetuals are capturing significant trading demand, particularly during macro events and off-hours trading. Following the recent FOMC decision, these perpetuals recorded $1.02 billion traded outside regular U.S. market hours. The surge reflects growing trad

Whale Alert reported a transfer of 1,987 BTC, valued at approximately $171,625,477, between unknown wallets on September 22, 2026. The transaction was flagged by the blockchain tracking organization, which monitors large cryptocurrency movements. Whale Alert provides data on significant on-chain act

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced that the company will not apply for a license under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. The refusal stems from MiCA's requirement that stablecoin issuers hold at least 60% of their reserves in commercial bank deposits. The European

Apple began shipping upgraded Mac Mini and Mac Studio systems on Tuesday, positioning the machines as lower-cost alternatives for AI inference workloads against Nvidia-powered infrastructure and Microsoft's cloud ecosystem. The company

Ekubo officially launched private swaps on Starknet, enabling users to swap shielded tokens with enhanced confidentiality. The feature utilizes the same liquidity as public swaps, addressing growing demand for privacy-focused solutions in the cryptocurrency space. Starknet announced the

MLN experienced a price surge of 10.60% in the last hour, reaching $1.67, as trading volumes spiked significantly. The rapid increase reflects a strong demand shift, with 24-hour gains reaching 19.38%. Market participants are observing these movements as MLN approaches higher price levels. MLN

AUDIO dropped 10.84% to $0.01415 within the last 60 minutes, marking a sharp decline amid heightened market volatility. The cryptocurrency fell from $0.01587 despite posting a 3.59% gain over the past 24 hours, with trading volume reaching approximately $1,957,611.9 during this period. The rapid

X launched a Trade button for stock and cryptocurrency Cashtags, allowing US users to move directly from ticker symbols to participating brokers and exchanges. Users who tap supported symbols such as $BTC or $TSLA can view live price charts and related posts before selecting the new Trade option, wh

SpaceXAI's Grok Bot reached 418,000 weekly active users for the week ending Sept. 14, approximately one month after its mid-August debut. The enterprise AI agent recorded a 24% increase compared to the previous week, according to internal presentation materials disclosed at a recent industry event i

Michael Burry's bearish memory-stock thesis gained support on Tuesday after Acer CEO Jason Chen warned that rising Chinese production could ease supply constraints and pressure prices. Burry cited Chen's interview in a Substack note, highlighting comments that memory inventories are building as