Artificial intelligence chatbots are becoming companions, confidants, and in some cases romantic partners for a growing number of users. As AI systems grow more conversational and responsive, some pe

Popular prediction markets platform Kalshi is facing a class action lawsuit related to its handling of a market on the unseating of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.   Filed in the District Cour

Grammarly’s new AI feature that provides writing feedback from the purported perspective of noted “experts” is drawing criticism from academics who say the tool appears to “resurrect” scholars to revi

Leading crypto exchange Binance denied violating Iranian sanctions compliance in a letter sent in reply to U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn), who recently launched a probe into the firm followi

A Washington man has been sentenced to two years in prison after diverting $35 million in funds from his former employer to his own DeFi platform—and losing nearly all of it. Nevin Shetty, 42, was fo

Kazakhstan’s central bank has earmarked $350 million for investments in the crypto, with plans to deploy capital as early as next month, Reuters reported on Friday. “This includes not only cryptocurr

An account on the prediction market Polymarket that appears to bear the name and birth year of British financier and Nigel Farage confidant George Cottrell lost more than $550,000 on bets about whethe

Dubai’s digital asset regulatory body has ordered Kucoin Exchange EU Gmbh—operating as Kucoin—to cease and desist its operations in the emirate, according to a Friday announcement.  The Virtual Asset

Bitcoin plunged below $70,000 on Friday, falling more than 5% over the last day as the U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor S

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Bitcoin ETFs logged their worst day in three weeks on March 5, shedding $227.9 million in outflows. A closer look under the surface shows longer-term flow trends are stabilizing, with experts debating

Vancouver staff have recommended closing a council motion that explored whether the city could become \\\"Bitcoin-friendly,\\\" after determining that its rules don’t allow the crypto to be held as a munici

Crypto exchange OKX said Thursday it is rolling out a native social networking feature inside its trading app that allows users to discuss markets, disclose trading performance, and execute trades dir

At the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, Jensen Huang said Nvidia is likely done investing in AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic. The $30 billion inv

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission moved to partially resolve its long-running enforcement case against crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun and several related entities, according to a proposed fi