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Internet Computer Bets Big on AI as Crypto Markets Play Catch-Up
This could be the beginning of a new tech stack — one in which AI, not humans, becomes the primary developer of applications, says Dfinity founder Dominic Williams.

Crypto Gives Away Week's Gains in Friday Decline
Even with the pullback, bitcoin continues to make higher lows, a positive technical development.

Bank of Japan's Historic ETF Unwind Sparks Market Sell-Off, Dip in Crypto
Threatening the $118,000 level hours earlier, bitcoin slipped back to the $116,000 area.

U.S. Stablecoin Battle Could Be Zero-Sum Game: JPMorgan
Without significant expansion, the new wave of stablecoin launches may simply redistribute market share rather than grow the pie, said the bank.

Ethereum Developers Set Fusaka Upgrade for December, Ahead of Blob Capacity Boosts
The rollout continues Ethereum’s scaling drive, following March’s Dencun blobs debut and May’s Pectra upgrade.

Fed Cuts Rate in 'Risk Management' Move as Bitcoin Eyes Possible Upside
The U.S. central bank lowered its benchmark rate range by 25 basis points to 4%-4.25%, citing softening labor markets and economic uncertainty.

Venture Studio Thesis* Appoints Victoria Chan as COO to Spearhead BitcoinFi Expansion
Before joining Thesis*, Chan served as the director of developer global services for Coinbase.

ORQO Debuts in Abu Dhabi With $370M in AUM, Sets Sight on Ripple USD Yield
With licenses held in Europe and now expanding in the Middle East, the firm aims to become a global on-chain asset manager.

Wall Street Bank Citigroup Sees Ether Falling to $4,300 by Year-End
Network activity remains the key driver of ether’s value, but much of the recent growth has been on layer-2s, the report noted.

Dogecoin Inches Closer to Wall Street With ETF Set for Launch This Week
The DOJE fund could launch this week, signaling a new phase in crypto's merger with traditional finance, even if ‘utility’ isn’t part of the equation.

