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‘AI Snake Oil’ author sees chatbots evolving into a ‘truth oracle’—and journalism heading somewhere it hasn’t been in 200 years — fortune.com
Arvind Narayanan thinks AI will come to feel more trustworthy—and it will remove the tells that let readers know they’re encountering AI slop in the wild. The Princeton computer scientist even predicts that these more accurate chatbots to come could become
A $443 million memecoin frenzy dissolves into nothing—Robinhood and Circle are latest to taste the memecoin boom-and-bust cycle — fortune.com
Memecoin trading is roaring back—but on a new blockchain with a different twist. In September, Robinhood Chain, launched by the fintech giant this summer, saw a surge in trading activity that involved not only tokens inspired by cats and other internet
Crypto and bitcoin have problems the CFTC and SEC can't fix — americanbanker.com
The agencies step in after Congress torpedoed the Clarity Act; but the lack of rules isn't what's holding crypto back.
The 3 next big things in fintech, crypto, and blockchain for 2026 — fastcompany.com
Crypto payment infrastructure, portable AI fraud detection, and more. Fintech and blockchain technology has seen its fair share of boom and bust cycles in the past decade, from the cryptocurrency explosion during the COVID pandemic to the AI era launched
Crypto PACs’ House targets raise eyebrows — semafor.com
The News The cryptocurrency industry’s leading network of super PACs is under scrutiny after revealing it will back 19 House Republicans but only 13 House Democrats. Fairshake, which emerged as a kingmaker last election cycle, said just three members from
OKX debuts a platform that turns 50 currencies into digital dollars, betting emerging market investors want stablecoins — fortune.com
Crypto exchange OKX launched a standalone app on Tuesday that lets users convert more than 50 local currencies into U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins, as the company tries to expand its offerings beyond just being an exchange. OKX Money, which went live at
Crypto Elite Gather in Singapore as Bitcoin’s Rally Buoys Bulls — bloomberg.com
Crypto’s movers and shakers are gathering in Singapore for one of their biggest conferences of the year as a Bitcoin-led rally revives hopes that a new bull market is taking shape.
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