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Strategy, Strive face balancing act between bitcoin buying and preferred stock dividends The securities have financed purchases of nearly 136,000 bitcoin, opening a funding channel that analysts expect to complement the larger ETF market.

Block's new voice AI sounds eerily human, sparking awe and scam fears Reactions split between amazement at how human it sounds and fears it could fuel scams and deception, with CZ eyeing uses in children’s education.

Crypto under weekend pressure, bitcoin slides below $80,000 on U.S. Middle East evacuations Bitcoin has sunk below the $80,000 level for the first time in more than one month.

Why McDonalds, Microsoft and Google saying no to tokenized stocks isn't a dealbreaker Some of the world's biggest companies objected to being listed on the first tokenized securities trading venue under the SEC's innovation exemption. But the early pushback ma…

Argentina drops criminal probe into President Milei over crashed memecoin LIBRA The judge found that Milei's promotion of LIBRA did not constitute fraud, despite the attention his support drew to the token.

Wells Fargo, Cisco, Marvell among latest firms objecting to OKXICE's tokenized stock plan Six more companies have objected to listing tokenized versions of their stock on the venue, Reuters reported, bringing the total to 22.

U.S. Clarity Act failure gives Asia and Middle East a competitive edge, says Apex Group CEO Apex Group CEO Peter Hughes warned that the failure of the U.S. Clarity Act will drive digital asset businesses toward faster-moving jurisdictions in Asia and the Middl…

Bitcoin Core changes security rules as AI makes finding code bugs dangerously easy Developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs before the hu…