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More than 138 million x402 payments were recorded on Base in Chainalysis’s 2026 North America study. The count is large; the typical payment is tiny. Some software buys data, code checks and access to AI models, while earlier activity included…
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns that halting U.S. AI data center construction could trigger a recession as national debt reaches $40 trillion.
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Tether has released a 254 million parameter speech recognition model that can transcribe conversations directly on smartphones, smart glasses and humanoid robots without sending audio to cloud servers. According to an October 14 announcement from Tether AI Research, the open…
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Bitcoin miners have secured AI financing at sharply different rates, with IREN’s 6% and 9% agreements showing how project terms have shaped borrowing costs, according to BlocksBridge Consulting. BlocksBridge Consulting, in its Oct. 8 Miner Weekly newsletter, said lenders have…
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XRP Ledger surpasses 13 million AI agent payments through x402, with XRP and RLUSD supporting transactions across 168 registered merchants.
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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson disputes Vitalik Buterin's AI cryptography warning, defending quantum-resistant security methods used in current standards.
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Crypto developers Nethermind and ZEUS seek access to Anthropic's free AI security scanner, which uses Claude Mythos to find software weaknesses.
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Trump announces over $6 billion in science initiatives, including $215 million for quantum computing and $2.4 billion in AI commitments.
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Ethereum researcher Justin Drake warns AI-driven math could threaten ECDSA and urges holders to move gradually to fresh addresses.
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Sui has reported peak throughput of 40.6 million transactions per second in a live offchain test involving more than 10,000 tunnels, exceeding its July result of about 6.1 million TPS. Sui Foundation said the Oct. 7 demonstration tested infrastructure for…
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Virtuals opened an invitation only AI app test in October as established crypto networks tried to turn AI demand into paid activity. NEAR is building agent and settlement tools, Bittensor rewards competing subnets, Render supplies graphics and compute capacity, and…
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Virtuals Protocol has launched its Virtuals App in closed beta on iOS, giving invited users access to a personal AI that can hold a wallet, monitor markets and execute trades within limits set by the user. According to Virtuals Protocol,…
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SUI rose to $1.23 as traders watched $1.27 resistance while Mysten Labs pushed stablecoins and AI agents as Sui’s next growth areas.
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Vitalik Buterin is testing a private AI setup using Qwen, zkAPI and Tor to get personalized health advice while limiting data sent remotely.
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Chainalysis has used its in-house AI to cut more than 20 hours of manual bridge reconciliation to under 10 minutes while investigating the $387 million stolen from Bitget. Chainalysis said in its Oct. 1 report that investigators built custom automation…
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NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin has outlined 13 application ideas spanning AI pets, private trading, and cross-chain payments, alongside five suggestions for helping developers reach users. Illia Polosukhin, in an Oct. 3 X post, said new and returning developers had been…
