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Maxine Waters Criticizes Proposal for Crypto in 401(k) Plans
Maxine Waters, a prominent U.S. House Democrat, urges the Department of Labor to withdraw its plan allowing crypto in 401(k) accounts. In an 11-page letter, she criticizes the proposal as unsafe for ordinary investors, citing ongoing regulatory challenges, according to CoinDesk.
2 days ago·CoinDesk·Reported by Jesse Hamilton
California Launches AI Unemployment Tracker to Monitor Job Losses
California has initiated the nation's first public dashboard to track potential job losses related to AI, as noted by Decrypt. Governor Gavin Newsom announced this AI-Unemployment Tracker to provide real-time insights into the impact of automation on the labor market, despite current data showing no widespread AI-induced layoffs.
3 days ago·Decrypt·Reported by Jason Nelson
Infrastructure Emerges as Key Currency in Digital Assets, Says Nonco CTO
In a recent analysis on CoinDesk, Nonco's CTO Caue Teixeira argues that infrastructure is becoming the true currency in the digital assets space, overshadowing individual cryptocurrencies. Alen Pavlović from Liquibit Capital highlights trends from CoinDesk's liquidation feed showing significant liquidation activity in early June before Bitcoin's price drop.
4 days ago·CoinDesk·Reported by Caue Teixeira
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5 Cyber AI, Outperforming Anthropic's Banned Model
OpenAI has launched its GPT-5.5-Cyber model, designed to locate and remediate software vulnerabilities, outperforming Anthropic's banned Mythos model on key benchmarks. The announcement details competition intensifying in the cybersecurity AI space while Anthropic's models remain offline due to a U.S. government directive, according to Decrypt.
5 days ago·Decrypt·Reported by Jose Antonio Lanz
Bitcoin's Decline Triggers 'Altcoin Season' Signal, But Not for Bullish Reasons
CoinDesk reports that the Glassnode Altcoin Cycle Signal indicates an 'altcoin season,' but this is primarily due to Bitcoin's faster decline, not rising altcoins. This phenomenon reflects market weakness rather than a robust demand for alternative cryptocurrencies.
6 days ago·CoinDesk·Reported by Shaurya Malwa
Bitcoin Stabilizes at $65,000 Amidst Iran Deal Uncertainty
Bitcoin maintains its value around $65,000 despite macro uncertainties and a $227 million outflow from ETFs, according to Decrypt. Other major cryptocurrencies, including Solana, also show slight gains as geopolitical tensions affect market conditions.
7 days ago·Decrypt·Reported by Tyler Warner
Public Firms Accumulate Over $1 Billion in Solana Holdings
Publicly traded companies are increasingly investing in Solana, collectively holding over $1 billion worth of SOL. Forward Industries leads the pack with over 7 million SOL, according to a report by Decrypt.
last week·Decrypt·Reported by Logan Hitchcock
Amazon Shelves Sam Altman Film 'Artificial' After OpenAI Investment
Amazon opts not to release the film 'Artificial,' which depicts Sam Altman, following its $50 billion investment in OpenAI. The decision comes amid concerns about the film's portrayal of Altman, as reported by Decrypt.
last week·Decrypt·Reported by Decrypt Agent
Satori Finance, Coinbase-Backed Perpetual Futures Exchange, to Shut Down
Satori Finance, a decentralized exchange for perpetual futures trading backed by Coinbase Ventures, is shutting down due to the prolonged market downturn, as reported by Decrypt. Established in 2022 after raising $10 million, the platform plans to cease operations after July 16, 2026, urging users to withdraw their assets.
2 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Logan Hitchcock
Robinhood Cuts 10% of Workforce Amid Decline in Crypto Revenue
Robinhood announces a 10% reduction in its workforce as it addresses a significant drop in crypto transaction revenue. CEO Vlad Tenev cites a need for a more stream-lined organization in light of the company's declining engagement with crypto traders, according to Decrypt.
2 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by André Beganski
Forward Industries Attempts Acquisitions of Rival Solana Treasury Firms
Forward Industries has made three acquisition proposals to rival firms within the Solana treasury space, all of which have been rejected or gone unanswered, according to Decrypt. The company, which is the largest publicly traded Solana treasury firm, expressed disappointment over the lack of communication from its competitors regarding the offers.
2 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Logan Hitchcock
Saylor Highlights Bitcoin Adoption Post SpaceX IPO
Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy, announces that 25% of the 'Mag8' firms now hold bitcoin on their balance sheets, following SpaceX's IPO. He congratulates Elon Musk on the debut which established SpaceX as the eighth public bitcoin holder. This development was reported by CoinDesk on June 13, 2026.
2 weeks ago·CoinDesk·Reported by Omkar Godbole
Metaplanet Acquires Siiibo Securities to Enhance Bitcoin Ecosystem
Metaplanet has acquired Siiibo Securities for approximately $13.1 million, aiming to develop Bitcoin-linked investment products. The deal positions Metaplanet to leverage Siiibo's regulatory licenses and customer base to expand its presence in the digital asset market, according to CoinDesk.
2 weeks ago·CoinDesk·Reported by James Van Straten
Ripple CEO Critiques JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Over Clarity Act Commentary
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticizes JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon for his remarks on the Clarity Act, legislation aimed at regulating the crypto sector. Garlinghouse argues that Dimon's assertions misrepresent the Act's intent, aiming instead to preserve JPMorgan's profitable status quo, according to a report by Decrypt.
2 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Logan Hitchcock
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Calls for AI Regulation Amid New Model Release
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges immediate regulatory measures for powerful AI systems while releasing the AI model Mythos 5 to cybersecurity partners, according to Decrypt. Amodei emphasizes the inadequacy of existing transparency measures and advocates for mandatory testing akin to FAA standards for frontier AI.
3 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Jason Nelson
Paradigm and Hyperliquid Policy Center Criticize GENIUS Act Stablecoin AML Proposal
Paradigm and the Hyperliquid Policy Center have expressed concerns regarding a proposed anti-money laundering rule for stablecoin issuers tied to the GENIUS Act. The groups argue that making issuers responsible for secondary market activities could discourage participation in decentralized finance, as reported by Decrypt.
3 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Vince Dioquino
Crypto Market Declines Amid Geopolitical Tensions and AI Developments
On June 10, 2026, major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Solana, experience a decline of 2-4% as geopolitical unrest and upcoming inflation data weigh heavily on investors, according to Decrypt. This downturn coincides with the release of Anthropic’s Mythos AI model, which faces criticism for its cybersecurity features.
3 weeks ago·Decrypt·Reported by Tyler Warner·1
MetaMask Introduces Self-Custodial AI Agent Wallet for DeFi Transactions
MetaMask has launched a self-custodial AI agent wallet aimed at enabling autonomous trading across decentralized finance platforms, according to CoinDesk. The new wallet prioritizes security, incorporating features such as transaction simulations and a protection program covering up to $10,000 in potential losses.
3 weeks ago·CoinDesk·Reported by Margaux Nijkerk