Australia’s Swyftx to Acquire Caleb & Brown in Record $66M Plus ANZ Crypto Deal
Swyftx is acquiring Caleb & Brown in the largest crypto M&A deal in ANZ as it seeks a foothold in the U.S. to target high-net-worth clients.
Month: July 2025
Anthropic Admits to Copying Books en masse for Claude—Can Fair Use Save It?
:::tip ANDREA BARTZ, CHARLES GRAEBER, and KIRK WALLACE JOHNSON v. ANTHROPIC PBC, retrieved on June 25, 2025, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This is part 3 of 10. ::: Each work selected for training any given LLM was copied in four main ways — and … Read more
Malaysian regulator proposes easing crypto asset listing process
Malaysia’s securities regulator is seeking public feedback on a proposal to allow certain cryptocurrencies to be listed on exchanges without prior approval.
Meet the HackerNoon Top Writers – Vladislav Guzey on Writing and Creativity
Introduction Hello! I’m Vladislav Guzey, known online as Proflead. I bring over 17 years of experience in tech, holding roles such as Web Developer, Data Director, Growth Hacker, AI Enthusiast, and Educator. My expertise lies in web development, AI, and sharing knowledge through practical tutorials and engaging content. You can find my work on my … Read more
Hyra Network Honored As “Technology Startup Of The Year” At The 2025 Globee® Awards
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 1st, 2025/Chainwire/–Decentralized AI Framework Gains Recognition for Expanding Access to Compute Power. The digital economy has witnessed transformative platforms that fundamentally changed resource sharing: Grab revolutionized transportation, Airbnb transformed hospitality, and Shein disrupted supply chains. Now, a Vietnamese technology company is redefining the next frontier-computational power sharing itself. Hyra Network … Read more
FATF warning on stablecoin crimes is not anti-crypto, intel firms say
Applying advanced tools for tracking illicit stablecoin transactions is necessary; still, it is not enough to mitigate the risks of mass adoption.
ARK Invest Sold $95M of Coinbase Shares After COIN’s Surge to Record Highs
ARK Invest offloaded nearly $43.8 million worth of shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) on Monday. The sale follows similar moves last week for a total of 270,984 COIN shares offloaded in the last three trading days, worth just under $95 million based on Monday’s closing price of $350.49. Coinbase shares surged to a record … Read more
Trump Threatens to Turn DOGE Against Former Chief Elon Musk
Trump has escalated his feud with Musk, suggesting DOGE scrutinize the billions in subsidies supporting the business magnate’s companies.
Shheikh.io Launches SHHEIKH Token Presale For Blockchain-Backed Real‑World Asset Investments
Zurich, Switzerland, June 30th, 2025/Chainwire/–Shheikh.io Introduces Tokenization Platform for Real-World Luxury Assets, Including Properties in Dubai, Lisbon, Rome, and Bali, as Well as High-End Vehicles and Farmland. SHHEIKH, the world’s first Ethereum‑based token powered by AI‑driven property intelligence that allows Real World Asset ownership, today opens its limited period presale. Shheikh.io, an AI-powered Web3 platform, … Read more
Centrifuge brings S&P 500 onchain in tokenized fund launch
Centrifuge partners with S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch the first tokenized S&P 500 Index fund, enabling programmable onchain index-tracking products.
Germany’s Public Savings Bank Network Sparkassen to Offer Bitcoin Trading to Clients: Report
Sparkassen, a group of savings banks operating across Germany since the first established in Hamburg in 1778, has decided to introduce cryptocurrency trading services for their customers, according to a report by Bloomberg. The group will enable private clients to trade cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), directly through their mobile banking apps via … Read more
Ubisoft Adds AI Agents to ‘Captain Laserhawk’ Game That Vote and Govern
Blockchain game Captain Laserhawk: The G.A.M.E. is integrating AI agents that can make governance decisions on behalf of players.
Anthropic Copyright Lawsuit Tests Fair Use Limits in AI Model Training
:::tip ANDREA BARTZ, CHARLES GRAEBER, and KIRK WALLACE JOHNSON v. ANTHROPIC PBC, retrieved on June 25, 2025, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This is the table of links with all parts. ::: Case Number: C 24-05417 WHA Plaintiffs: ANDREA BARTZ, CHARLES GRAEBER, and KIRK WALLACE … Read more
Anthropic Sued for Allegedly Pirating Millions of Books to Train Claude AI
:::tip ANDREA BARTZ, CHARLES GRAEBER, and KIRK WALLACE JOHNSON v. ANTHROPIC PBC, retrieved on June 25, 2025, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This is part 2 of 10. ::: Statement Defendant Anthropic PBC is an AI software firm founded by former OpenAI employees in January … Read more
DOJ charges 4 North Koreans in $1M crypto theft from blockchain startup
Four North Koreans posed as remote developers for US and Serbian blockchain firms, stealing almost $1 million in crypto to fund the regime’s illicit programs.
Bitcoin ETP With DeFi Yield Goes Live in Europe
A bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded product (ETP) that generates yield from decentralized finance (DeFi) markets has debuted on Tuesday, in what issuer Fineqia calls a first of its kind. The Fineqia Bitcoin Yield ETP (YBTC), listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange, targets a 6% annual yield by deploying investor capital into DeFi strategies. It is issued … Read more
Katana’s mainnet debuts with $200M in active DeFi deposits
Katana, a new DeFi-first layer-2 blockchain, launched with over $200 million in productive TVL, offering institutional-grade liquidity strategies and native asset support.
The TechBeat: AI Agents Can Now Pay Autonomously Thanks to x402 and HTTP 402 (7/1/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Introducing a Flagship MCP Sample App Powered by Azure AI Foundry And LlamaIndex.TS By @wassimchegham [ 4 Min read ] Coordinate … Read more
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill in overtime as senators jam crypto clauses
US senators are in a marathon vote-a-rama over amendments to Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, with one lawmaker bidding to include tax cuts for crypto.