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The seven major tech companies (Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Oracle, and xAI) signed a non-binding "User Protection Commitment" at the White House, promising to bear the energy costs of AI data centers themselves, without passing the costs on to consumers, and prioritizing local hiring. However, the commitment lacks legal protections, and the enforcement mechanism is not yet clear, raising concerns about its actual effectiveness.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently explicitly stated that the Ethereum development community should break free from the financial application framework and instead build what he defines as "Sanctuary Technologies," to protect individuals from excessive surveillance by governments and large corporations. He also emphasized that Ethereum's true mission is to promote "de-aggregation," rather than becoming a tech giant focused on efficiency and market scale.

Manadia has declared a strategic alliance with OptiView to improve the integrity and reliability of asset management based on AI in Web3 ecosystems. The partnership aims to bridge between artificial intelligence analytics and provable, low-trust settlement infrastructure, developing a safer,

A Bitcoin Policy Institute study delves into how artificial intelligence models choose among money forms in a variety of hypothetical scenarios, revealing a strong inclination toward Bitcoin and digital money over fiat in most cases. The research tested 36 models across six providers and generated m

Hyperdrive launches a new leverage markets protocol to end decentralized finance “death spirals.” By using redemption-based pricing instead of volatile market data, Hyperdrive brings institutional-grade structured credit to real-world assets and liquid staking tokens markets. Addressing the

In brief A Nanaimo resident lost C$5,000 in a crypto job scam before a second scheme emerged. Fraudsters posed as a lawyer claiming to have located $60,000 in crypto “profits.” Victim data is reused because those targets already showed vulnerability, Decrypt was told. Canadian police

The U.S. Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, aimed at increasing housing supply and affordability. It includes a temporary ban on CBDCs until 2030, with some exceptions for USD-backed digital currencies. The legislation is now set for debate and amendments.

_X Money partners with Cross River Bank, a Ripple-integrated institution enabling real-time US–Europe cross-border payments since 2014._ _RealFi becomes Payment Rewards Provider for Global AI, Blockchain, and Games Shows using REAL token on the XRP Ledger._ _REAL token lists on BTCC

Ripple developers are introducing artificial intelligence–based security tools into the XRP Ledger (XRPL) development workflow following the discovery of a software bug related to batch transaction processing.

In the past 24 hours, the price of PIPPIN has dropped sharply by 37%, matching a decrease of $43 million in open contracts (OI), indicating a wave of large position closures happening in the market. This significant decline often reflects traders exiting leveraged positions as prices fall. This suggests that a strong wave of liquidation is underway in the market.

Taipei District Prosecutors Office has indicted 62 members of the Cambodian Prince Group, involving money laundering and organized crime totaling 10.7 billion yuan. After four months of investigation, prosecutors are seeking heavy sentences for core members and have seized assets such as luxury homes, supercars, and yachts. The group used "pig-butchering" scams to accumulate illegal proceeds and then concealed funds through a multi-layered money laundering system. This case has prompted judicial cooperation between Taiwan and the United States, demonstrating a close international law enforcement partnership.

Morgan Stanley updates its S-1 filing with the SEC, designating Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon as its dual custodians for the Bitcoin ETF. This move marks an important step in Morgan Stanley's digital asset strategy, and if approved, will expand its ETF market participation. At the same time, Coinbase continues to maintain a dominant position in the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market.

Spot and derivatives trading volumes have long ranked among the top three globally.