Meta latest AI firm to see model go rogue during testing
The incident reportedly stemmed from a misconfigured testing environment, adding Meta to a growing list…
Month: August 2026
Mastercard Closes $1.8B BVNK Deal in Stablecoin Payments Bet
Mastercard has completed its acquisition of stablecoin payments company BVNK, adding onchain settlement and wallet…
Eliza Labs Founder Declares ELIZAOS AI-Agent Token ‘Dead’ After Lawsuit
Shaw Walters, founder of Eliza Labs, says the ELIZAOS token is finished after a class-action…
US and UK Reveal Digital Asset Plan to Modernize Finance
American and British regulators are expanding cooperation on crypto, tokenization, payments, artificial intelligence, and financial…
Strategy Sets Bold Goal to Become the World’s Largest Public Company
Strategy reiterated its ambition to become the world’s largest company by market capitalization, outlining a…
Block raises 2026 outlook on strong quarter, says AI touches nearly all code
Cash App and Square drove better-than-expected results, while the company said it expanded its use…
Mysten Labs tech chief joins Anthropic to work on AI security
Mysten Labs’ co-founder Sam Blackshear said he is joining Anthropic as AI shifts the balance…
Bitcoin Red Team reports 5K findings in sweeping security audit
“There’s a lot of chaos right now in the ecosystem. We absolutely understand that many…
Senator Warren questions US AI chip policy after Trump crypto investment: Report
The lawmaker reportedly sent a letter to the Commerce Secretary demanding answers about the administration’s…
AI credit bubble could fuel Bitcoin ‘crack-up boom’ past $1M: Hayes
Hayes likened the debt-fueled AI infrastructure boom to the 2008 credit bubble, but evidence suggests…
CLARITY or not, crypto isn’t going back in the bottle: Bitwise
Matt Hougan argues that regulatory guidance from the SEC and CFTC would keep the industry…
Moca Network CEO Explains Why AI Agents Will Need Provable Identity
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents will increasingly need verifiable proof of who they represent, what they…
Abu Dhabi’s Crypto Blueprint Draws Miners, Funds and Global Giants
Abu Dhabi has built one of the world’s clearest paths for crypto and blockchain companies…
Bitcoin Options Flash $80K Max Pain as Wall Street Loads Up
Bitcoin traders have quietly stacked more than $41 billion into futures contracts, while the options…
Circle Posts $701 Million Q2 Revenue as USDC Activity Accelerates
Circle reported stronger second-quarter earnings as USDC circulation and transaction activity expanded. The stablecoin issuer…