Modern robots impress, but are years away from replacing humans

In recent developments, aI robotics company Figure posted several videos on X throughout May showcasing its robots performing basic tasks, including cleaning a room and sorting packages. Looking closer, market…

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Face a Borrow-or-Sell Test

In recent developments, strategy’s 32 BTC sale has turned a small transaction into a larger test for corporate bitcoin treasuries. The issue is no longer only whether public companies hold…

Cardano’s TapTools to wind down after 5 execs exit

In recent developments, despite the planned wind-down, TapTools says it is open to being acquired or taking on external resources to continue maintaining the platform. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Polymarket Lands 2026 Germany Deal Before FIFA World Cup as European Market A…

In recent developments, polymarket has signed an exclusive prediction-market distribution partnership with Berlin-based football media platform OneFootball, opening a channel to 200 million monthly active users and a broader 645-million-fan…

UK Lords warn BoE could regulate pound stablecoins into irrelevance

In recent developments, a UK House of Lords committee warned that strict stablecoin rules could make pound sterling tokens commercially unworkable despite supporting regulation. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Crypto PACs pour $3M into Maryland races as California voters head to polls

In recent developments, an affiliate of a political action committee backed by crypto companies ramped up spending on ads in California ahead of Tuesday’s primaries, but still has millions of…

Crypto correction vaporized $176B in investor funds: Are bears back in control?

In recent developments, bitcoin and altcoin prices crumbled as BTC lost the $70,000 level. Will investors’ pivot to AI stocks continue to weigh on crypto markets? Looking closer, market participants…

SEC makes digital assets strategic priority through 2030

In recent developments, the regulator’s five-year roadmap calls for clearer crypto rules, support for tokenization and a framework for staking and onchain markets. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

US lawmakers push back on Labor Department plans to include crypto in 401(k)s

In recent developments, the three members of Congress said the volatility of digital assets and “lack of regulation and safeguards” could put Americans’ retirement savings at risk. Looking closer, market…

Blackrock IBIT Sheds $440M as Bitcoin ETF Outflows Reach 11 Days

In recent developments, crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened June on a defensive note, with bitcoin funds losing nearly half a billion dollars and ether products extending their outflow streak…