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TD Cowen Analysts Doubt US Crypto Market Bill’s PassageTD Cowen doubts the crypto market bill will pass this year.

Investment bank TD Cowen has downgraded its forecast for the passage of the crypto market structure bill. Analysts deem it unlikely that the document will be approved this year.

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OpenZeppelin Attributes DeFi Vulnerability to AI AdvancementsManuel Aráoz from OpenZeppelin called "the entire DeFi sector" unsafe.

Manuel Aráoz from OpenZeppelin called "the entire DeFi sector" unsafe. He cited rapid AI agent development as creating a critical asymmetry between defenders and attackers.

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“Bots Manage Bots”: a16z Co-Founder Declares Arrival of AGIAI has crossed into AGI, says a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen.

Artificial intelligence has already crossed the threshold into AGI, according to Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) co-founder Marc Andreessen.

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IBM Enhances AI Model with Quantum ProcessorQuantum enhancement of AI model using IBM's 156-qubit processor.

Researchers at Multiverse Computing announced a quantum enhancement of a large language model using IBM hardware.

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DuckDuckGo Downloads Surge 30% Following Google’s AI UpdateDuckDuckGo app installations in the US rose after Google's AI-focused search update.

The number of DuckDuckGo app installations in the United States increased after Google unveiled a major search update focused on AI.

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The Hormuz paradox: why the oil shock failed to fell bitcoinWhy the oil shock failed to fell bitcoin — and what that says about its role in 2026.

How the first cryptocurrency debunked the myth of its dependence on traditional commodity markets.

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From zero to vibe-codingA guide to running open AI models from the depths of GitHub

An introduction to open AI models, their variety, pitfalls and workarounds.

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How a former OpenAI staffer turned AI panic into profitable bets.

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Iran Restores Internet Access After 88-Day Blackout

Iran has partially restored access to the global internet following an almost 88-day complete shutdown. The situation was described as the longest nationwide blackout. According to The Guardian, traffic in the country remains below 10% of normal levels.

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SharpLink and Forward Industries Join Russell Indices

SharpLink Gaming, which manages an Ethereum treasury, will be included in the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indices. Forward Industries, a firm with Solana reserves, will also be added to the updated stock list. Previously, BitMine Immersion Technologies was included in the stock index.

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XRP Holds Steady at $1.32

As of May 27, XRP prices stabilized at $1.32 following another unsuccessful attempt to breach the $1.36 zone. The $1.36-$1.38 range remains a key resistance area, while $1.3 serves as a support level.

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Constructor Group Establishes Quantum Hub in Singapore

Constructor Group has selected Singapore for its new global headquarters focused on AI and quantum technologies. The company announced plans to create over 200 highly skilled jobs. Additionally, the firm has launched research programs and expanded partnerships with local universities to advance the AI ecosystem and quantum developments.

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Kelp Restores Full Collateral for rsETH TokenKelp protocol restores rsETH collateral five weeks post-hack with final tranche.

The Kelp protocol has restored the collateral for the rsETH token five weeks after the hack. The team sent the final tranche of 20,373 rsETH to the LayerZero smart contract.

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Altman Questions AI-Induced Job ApocalypseOpenAI CEO doubts AI will cause a global job apocalypse.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expressed skepticism that the advancement of artificial intelligence will lead to a global "job apocalypse."

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Strategy Repurchases $1.5 Billion of Its Own BondsStrategy repurchased $1.5 billion of its 2029 bonds at an 8% discount.

Strategy has repurchased its own convertible bonds due in 2029 for $1.5 billion. The transaction was completed at a discount of approximately 8% to par.

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Crypto Fund Outflows Intensify to $1.47 BillionCrypto funds saw $1.47 billion outflow from May 18-22, marking a second week of decline.

Between May 18 and 22, cryptocurrency-based investment funds recorded an outflow of $1.47 billion.

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The funding rate: how it helps anticipate price reversals in bitcoin and EthereumHow funding rates flag reversals in bitcoin and Ethereum before price moves.

Learn how the futures-balancing mechanism flags market capitulation or euphoria before the price moves.

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What is zkEVM?A zkEVM brings ZK proofs to the EVM for faster, cheaper, secure Ethereum scaling.

A zkEVM is a smart-contract runtime that supports zero-knowledge proofs and is fully compatible with Ethereum.

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US Senate Federal Credit Union Adopts Thought Machine’s Centralized PlatformUSSFCU transitions to Thought Machine's centralized platform.

The US Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU), with assets valued at approximately $1.53 billion, is transitioning its banking core and payments to the centralized platform Thought Machine.

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Bitcoin Spot Volumes Hit 2023 LowsBitcoin's spot volumes have hit 2023 lows amid market caution.

The price of the leading cryptocurrency has stabilized within a narrow range around $77,500. Following the holidays in the United States, market activity remains subdued, with investors exercising caution.

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Forbes Identifies Five AI Applications in AviationAI is transforming aviation, integrating into processes from maintenance to pricing.

Artificial intelligence is already transforming commercial aviation and is gradually being integrated into key processes, from maintenance to pricing.

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Stablecoin Market Capitalization Surpasses Reserves of 95 CountriesStablecoin market cap hits $323 billion, surpassing reserves of 95 countries.

The combined market capitalization of stablecoins has reached a new all-time high, hitting $323 billion. This figure exceeds the official currency reserves of 95 countries.

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Second IQM Quantum Computer Launched in PolandPUT commissioned the IQM Radiance R1 quantum computer, the second in Poland.

On May 25, Poznan University of Technology (PUT) commissioned the IQM Radiance R1 quantum computer from Finland's IQM Quantum Computers.

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Fake Uniswap Ad on Google Nets Scammers $400,000Scammers used fake Uniswap ads on Google to steal $400,000 in cryptocurrency.

Unknown individuals placed malicious advertisements on Google search results, mimicking the interface of DEX Uniswap. Analysts report that the perpetrators have stolen at least $400,000 in cryptocurrency.

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Pope Warns of Key AI ThreatsPope Leo XIV released his first encyclical on AI and human dignity.

Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical. The document, titled Magnifica Humanitas, is dedicated to the "protection of human dignity in the age of artificial intelligence."

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AI Spurs Surge in Demand for Cybersecurity ExpertsAI drives demand for cybersecurity experts amid tech layoffs.

The advancement of generative artificial intelligence has led to a sharp increase in demand for cybersecurity specialists amidst widespread layoffs in the tech sector.

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Ali Martinez Predicts Ethereum Could Drop to $1000Ethereum shows weakness amid Vitalik Buterin's strategic shift statements.

The price of Ethereum continues to show weakness amid statements from co-founder Vitalik Buterin about EF's strategic shift.

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Indonesia Blocks Polymarket Platform Over Gambling ConcernsIndonesia blocks Polymarket platform over gambling concerns.

The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Technology has blocked access to the Polymarket platform. Officials equated the service to an online casino.

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Squid Denies Involvement in $3 Million Contract BreachSquid denies involvement in $3M contract breach, citing third-party module vulnerability.

The developers of the cross-chain bridge Squid have denied any involvement with the SquidRouterModule contract, which was breached for approximately $3 million.

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