OpenAI kills off AI video app Sora after 6 months
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly said all its text-to-video models would be shuttered, and a $1 billion investment from Disney has also been cancelled. OpenAI has announced it is…
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Your money, one tap away: bill splitting and Krak’s new home screen are here
TL;DR Krak‘s redesigned home screen consolidates card management, balance visibility, Vaults, and Send/Receive into a single view, eliminating the multi-screen navigation common…
Ethereum devs up security efforts with new ‘Post-Quantum’ team
The Ethereum Foundation-linked Post-Quantum team says while the quantum threat isn’t imminent, deploying a full solution without disrupting the network will take years. A group…
Rising US treasury yields, war in Iran, rising inflation risk pressure Bitcoin price
Falling tech stock prices and rising bond yields have forced a rush for cash, preventing Bitcoin from gaining any bullish momentum. Key takeaways: Investors dumped gold and bonds…
Balancer Labs shuts down 4 months after $100M+ exploit, protocol to continue
Executives at Balancer Labs are now pushing for the protocol to be managed by the Balancer Foundation and Balancer’s DAO. Balancer Labs, the team behind the decentralized…
Introducing Synthetic Pairs on Kraken Pro
TL;DR Synthetic Pairs on Kraken Pro allow traders to execute altcoin-to-altcoin or cross-asset trades in a single atomic transaction, eliminating the need for manual two-hop…
Kalshi joins Polymarket in sweeping user bans to head off insider trading
Kalshi and Polymarket have moved to restrict insider trading on the same day lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to ban popular sports event contracts. Two major prediction…
Eyecare biotech jumps 19% after stablecoin-focused rebrand
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2000 as a biopharmaceutical company developing eye care products and is now betting big on the Sky protocol and stablecoins. Shares in…
Michael Saylor signals BTC buy as Strategy’s stack slips 10% into the red
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin-holding company Strategy has already purchased more than $2.9 billion worth of the cryptocurrency this month. Strategy executive chair Michael Saylor…
NYSE exchanges scrap crypto options cap on 11 Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
Part of the approved rule changes allows institutions to trade the crypto ETFs as FLEX options, which offer customizable terms like non-standard strike prices and expiration…