Iran is accepting Bitcoin from commercial shipping in exchange for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.S. Treasury, whose Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned two firms beh

Today\\\'s AI assistants can plan your trip, draft your emails, and find you a coffee shop down the street. What most still can\\\'t do is buy the coffee. The gap between recommending and doing is the miss

The developer behind a proposed $4.8 billion AI data center near Mammoth Cave National Park is suing a Kentucky city after officials moved to halt the project, escalating a growing conflict between lo

A week after OpenAI disclosed that its AI models escaped a locked testing environment and breached Hugging Face, and a day after admitting that its own AI models escaped containment, Anthropic reveale

Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. GM! Today’s top news: Crypto majors ar

Texans lost $56.8 million to cryptocurrency kiosks last year, more than any other state, according to FBI figures put before a legislative committee on Thursday. The state accounted for 1,179 of the 1

New York State is seeking at least $36 billion from Kalshi, asking a state court to shut its prediction market down and strip it of three times whatever it has earned. Attorney General Letitia James f

Coinkite believes an attacker used AI to find a flaw that has cost owners of its Coldcard hardware wallets tens of millions of dollars in Bitcoin, and says its own AI review of the same code weeks ear

Coinbase reported $1.22 billion in second-quarter revenue on Thursday, down 14% from the previous quarter, and a net loss of $359 million. Coinbase shares fell sharply in after-hours trading, losing

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday urged the Senate to pass the Clarity Act, accusing Democrats of delaying a vote for political reasons and warning the U.S. risks losing its leadership

A new study found today\\\'s frontier AI agents could complete many of the engineering tasks required for AI research but failed to produce original work worthy of acceptance at a top machine learning co

IBM says it has demonstrated what it calls \\\"trusted quantum advantage,\\\" claiming a quantum computer completed a computation beyond the reach of leading classical simulation methods while also providin

The Federal Trade Commission, joined by California and Utah, has sued telehealth provider Hims & Hers Inc., alleging the company promised consumers a private, discreet healthcare experience while

Cathie Wood\\\'s Ark Invest sold about $4.4 million worth of crypto-related stocks on Wednesday, trimming positions in Ethereum treasury company Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Robinhood, Block, and Bull

xAI, Elon Musk\\\'s AI company, filed a federal lawsuit Monday against Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to block the country\\\'s first law targeting AI \\\"nudification\\\"—software that uses artificial