Tokenized deposits could raise US credit costs: Dallas Fed economists
Dallas Fed economists said faster, programmable deposits could make bank funding less stable, potentially pushing lenders toward more expensive funding.…
Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He adopted Simpsons cartoon aliases ‘Homer’ and ‘Marge’ in company meetings
Yi, who is now the coCEO of Binance alongside its other chief Richard Teng, still uses the name Marge in meetings and chats. Source:CoinDesk
Bitcoin below $79,000, XRP leads losses as traders start betting on a Fed hike
Every major token except solana and BNB is flat or lower over 24 hours, with bitcoin holding a 14% weekly gain and XRP 28%. Source:CoinDesk
StarkWare tests quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet
StarkWare said the experimental transaction demonstrated quantumresistant Bitcoin spending without a fork, but it cost up to $200 and required direct miner…
What to know about Hugging Face, the open-source AI startup reportedly catching Nvidia’s eye
New reports outline deal talks between the two companies as opensource AI technology comes more into focus. Source:MarketWatch
SHRINCS BIP published: Quantum-secure Bitcoin comes with a catch
A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for the SHRINCS signature scheme has just been published to upgrade Bitcoin to quantum secure. Here’s everything you need to…
Fed’s Lisa Cook denies committing mortgage fraud, says Trump has no grounds to remove her from office
Cook’s lawyer says she made an inadvertent error listing her apartment in Atlanta as a primary residence Source:MarketWatch
SEC resurrecting U.S. crypto custody rule the previous administration failed to land
In 2023, the regulator tried to narrowly restrict the places investment advisers could park clients' crypto assets, but the new approach is still shrouded in…
CrowdStrike’s stock soars after AI fuels the cybersecurity company’s ‘best quarter’ ever
“Every enterprise will run on AI, and securing it is the largest market opportunity in our history,” CEO George Kurtz says. Source:MarketWatch
Salesforce’s stock surges as AI momentum fuels revenue growth
Salesforce cleared Wall Street’s secondquarter expectations and deepened its ties with AI lab Anthropic. Source:MarketWatch
Better launches Bitcoin-backed mortgages powered by Coinbase
Better and Coinbase have launched a cryptobacked mortgage product that lets US homebuyers pledge Bitcoin as collateral for a down payment without having to…
I just had my first baby and don’t want to go back to work. Is quitting for a year a bad idea?
“I really don’t want to miss my baby’s first year.” Source:MarketWatch