Record AI Release Velocity: 267 Models in Q1 2026 Fuel the Rise of Agentic Systems A rapid wave of new artificial intelligence (AI) models in early 2026 — combined with the rise of autonomous “agentic” systems — is reshaping how com…
Schiff Introduces ‘DEATH BETS’ Act to Ban Wagering on War and Assassinations U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff has introduced a bill which aims to ban betting on war, terrorism and death in prediction markets. Risks of Market Manipulation…
Volatility Hits Bitcoin at $70K, but Historical Election Data Points to Double-Digit Gains Bitcoin saw heightened volatility on Thursday, as investors reacted to a U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showing a 2.4% inflation rate for Feb…
Trump Says Oil Firms ‘Should’ Use Strait of Hormuz Despite Fresh Shipping Attack U.S. President Donald Trump said oil companies “should” resume shipping through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after U.S. forces said they destroy…
Bitcoin Holds $69K–$71K Range Amid Middle East Ceasefire Confusion Bitcoin hovered in a narrow band between $69,000 and $71,000 as traders weighed mixed diplomatic signals over a possible Middle East ceasefire. Diver…
Wells Fargo ‘WFUSD’ Trademark Filing Sparks Speculation About New Bank Stablecoin Wells Fargo has filed a U.S. trademark for “WFUSD,” a move that signals the banking giant may be preparing to expand deeper into cryptocurrency tradi…
Oil, Stocks, Crypto Swing as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Energy Supply The escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz — where military conflict, mine threats, and a near-halt in shipping have rattled global energy flows —…