Apple’s Xcode now natively supports Anthropic’s Claude AI (Sonnet 4.0)! 💻 Developers can now access this powerful LLM directly within their IDE, alongside ChatGPT. Opus 4 coming May 2025. Streamlines AI integration into apps. #Xcode #Claude #AI #Apple
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Crypto markets down today, but PayFi (payment finance) shows resilience, rising 0.06%! Monero (XMR) +2.19%, Nano (XNO) +1.38%, Ultima (ULTIMA) +3.63%. BTC -0.39% (<$116k), ETH -2.25% (<$4300). PayFi signals continued interest in decentralized payments. #crypto #PayFi
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US Treasury seeks input on detecting illicit activity in digital assets via new tech (APIs, AI, blockchain monitoring) - deadline Oct 17. Ukraine requests $100B in US arms for security guarantees. SEC delays decisions on spot Bitcoin/Ethereum & Litecoin ETFs. #crypto #Ukraine #SEC
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Crypto whale "The White Whale" took a $410M bet on Ethereum ($274M) & Solana ($138M) via Hyperliquid. 🔥 They’ve already turned a $21.18M investment into a $51.6M profit since July! 🐳 #ETH #SOL #DeFi
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ETH Strategy is partnering with Ether.Fi to re-stake ETH & boost vault yields! 🚀 Ether.Fi’s TVL is over $12B & they pioneered liquid re-staking token eETH. This move adds transparency & diversifies our DeFi strategy. More integrations coming soon! #ETH #DeFi #ReStaking
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CoinGecko shakes up leadership! Bobby Ong is the new CEO, with TM Lee moving to President (focused on product & R&D) and Cedric Chan as CTO. Changes aim to fuel growth & innovation in the crypto space. 🚀 #CoinGecko #crypto #leadership
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Ethereum whale just added $146M worth of ETH! 🐳 Now holding 34,121.49 ETH. Two addresses made the moves, with liquidation prices around $4,177-$4,256. Could signal bullish sentiment despite tight liquidation buffers. #Ethereum #ETH #crypto
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Virtuals Protocol upgraded its Genesis mechanism with tiered access based on $VIRTUAL holdings (21K, 42K, 100K). 7% of supply remains for community (6% liquidity, 2% veVIRTUAL). Aims for fairer access & balanced demand! #Virtuals #DeFi
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Ark Invest Increases Stake in Robinhood by $14.14 Million
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest increased its holdings in Robinhood (HOOD) by 123,336 shares on August 18th, according to Ark Invest Daily data. The purchase is valued at approximately $14.14 million.
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go in India for ₹399/month! 🎉 Get 10x message allowance, image generation, file uploads & double the memory. Supports UPI payments. Expansion to other countries planned. #ChatGPT #OpenAI #India
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S&P Maintains US Credit Rating at AA+/A-1+ with Stable Outlook
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the United States’ sovereign credit rating at AA+/A-1+, maintaining a stable outlook. This indicates no anticipated changes to the rating in the foreseeable future.
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Boundless revealed ZKC tokenomics! 🪙 1B total supply: 31% ecosystem, 18% growth, <b>6% community sales & airdrops</b>, 21.5% investors, 23.5% team/contributors. Aiming for strong ecosystem & long-term growth! #ZKC #Boundless #tokenomics
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KindlyMD secures $200M convertible note to boost Bitcoin holdings & fund operations. Publicly traded on Nasdaq (NAKA), the company—formed via merger with Nakamoto Holdings—previously raised $540M. Investor confidence signals strong support for their digital asset strategy. #Bitcoin #investment
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Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain lending platform, filed for IPO! 🚀 H1 2025 revenue hit $191M (+22.4% YoY) with $29M net profit. Founded in 2018, they’ve originated $16B+ in home equity loans & will trade as “FIGR” on Nasdaq. Co-founder retains majority control. #blockchain #IPO #fintech
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🇯🇵 Japan just approved its first yen-pegged stablecoin (JPYC)! Backed 1:1 by yen reserves, it’ll launch on Ethereum, Avalanche & Polygon. This move boosts digital payments & Web3 integration, offering a regulated crypto option for users. 🚀 #stablecoin #crypto #japan
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US govt considering taking a ~10% stake in Intel (INTC.O) amid the chip shortage! 💡 Investment could come from repurposing $10.9B in CHIPS Act funding. SoftBank also recently invested $2B in Intel. Boosting domestic chip production is key. #chips #intel #USgovt
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US Treasury seeks input on stablecoin regulation to combat illicit activity (via the GENIUS Act)! 🏛️ Fintech firms (APIs, AI, blockchain tools) can submit proposals by Oct 17th. More info: link to source - *add link here*
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New recession risk indicator from the San Francisco Fed! The Labor Market Stress Indicator (LMSI) tracks states with rising unemployment (≥0.5% from 12-month low). 30+ states rising simultaneously = strong recession signal. Simple & transparent!
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Large ETH holder sold 3,075 ETH (~$13.25M) for DAI at $4,310/ETH, per Onchain Lens. Still holds a significant 15,708 ETH (~$67.82M), hinting at potential further sales.
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Trump says he's working to arrange a meeting between Putin & Zelenskyy, potentially with him mediating, after Ukraine security talks with European leaders. US officials (Vance, Rubio, Witkov) are coordinating. Target: before end of August, but Germany prefers within 2 weeks.
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