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Hyperliquid’s HYPE has become Multicoin Capital’s largest hedge-fund position as the investment firm has reaffirmed its focus on crypto over standalone artificial intelligence investments. Bloomberg reported that Spencer Applebaum, Multicoin’s general partner and co-head of venture investments, identified HYPE as…
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NEAR Protocol has outlined plans to apply AI-assisted formal verification to its protocol and core smart contracts after reporting 672 solved mathematics problems at a submission-time model cost of $111.85. NEAR Protocol said in an Oct. 16 announcement that its…
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Ripple's David Schwartz discusses retail DeFi, AI agents and tokenization on XRP Ledger as community members look toward possible developments in 2027.
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Sam Altman-backed World has launched its biometric identity verification service for Zoom enterprise customers worldwide, allowing meeting participants to display a badge confirming they are real people. According to an Oct. 18 report by Fortune, the World ID for Zoom…
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Tether and HIVEN invest in AI startup AIsa, bringing total funding above $9 million as the company develops payment and spending tools for AI agents.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has compared Bitcoin mining with AI inference, sharing cost estimates that put electricity at 45.9% of mining expenses and computing capital expenditure at approximately 76% of inference costs. In an Oct. 17 X post, Buterin described…
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has developed an open-source privacy system for AI agents that combines Tor routing, anonymous payments and locally processed prompts to reduce the exposure of user information when accessing large language models. In an X post, Buterin…
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A Hyperliquid perpetual linked to Anthropic’s implied value traded after the company’s investor briefing this week, with a reported $1.95 trillion mark and almost $21 million of turnover in the previous 24 hours. The contract is a wager settled between…
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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.