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Kraken Buys Out Digital Currency Data Portal Cryptowatch

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced the acqui-hire of market portal Cryptowatch.

By Garrett KeirnsMar 1, 2017

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Top cryptographers can't agree on Bitcoin's biggest quantum question

A Coinbase-convened panel says Bitcoin should start preparing for quantum attacks now, but declines to take a position on whether millions of vulnerable coins, including many linked to Satoshi Nakamoto, should eventually be frozen.

6:02 AM

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Anthropic's pre-IPO shares fall as US government shuts down its most powerful AI model

A jailbreak report prompted Washington to pull Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from all users. Anthropic complied but pushed back hard, saying the finding sets a standard that would halt the entire AI industry.

5:46 AM

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Bitcoin steadies above $63,000 as its worst week in months got a late macro rescue

A tiny Strategy sale raised a bigger question about Saylor’s never-sell stance, while easing Iran fears and a strong SpaceX debut helped risk assets recover.

5:16 AM

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SpaceX IPO scramble reveals difference between tokenizing a stock and getting one

Crypto platforms promised early access to the blockbuster SpaceX IPO through tokenized shares. The problem wasn't technology, but getting the actual stock.

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