Microsoft CEO Calls for Token Capital in AI Economy
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says companies must build proprietary AI systems, which he calls token capital, alongside human expertise. He warns against value concentration in a few dominant models.
Ripple and JPMorgan Clash Over CLARITY Act as US Crypto Bill Advances
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticized JPMorgan’s opposition to the CLARITY Act as the US crypto regulation bill moves forward. The dispute underscores the stakes for institutional adoption and market structure.
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Google Sues Alleged AI Text Scam Network Over Phishing Campaign
Google has sued a group it calls Outsider Enterprise, alleging AI-driven text scams involving millions of messages and thousands of fake websites. The FBI and major US telecom providers are involved in related enforcement and blocking efforts.
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SEC Proposes Ending Rule 611 With Implications for Tokenized Stocks
The SEC has proposed rescinding Rule 611 and 610(e) of Regulation NMS. The move could alter how tokenized US equities interact with decentralized trading models.
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Zoomex Reports $24M in On-Chain Reserves for May 2026
Zoomex reports approximately $24 million in publicly verifiable on-chain reserves and $168 billion in monthly trading volume for May 2026.
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 Focuses on Custody and Compliance
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 focused on custody standards, stablecoin use cases, and Turkish regulatory structure. Institutional participation shaped the agenda.
Wirex Joins Visa Agentic Ready Programme in the UK
Wirex has joined the Visa Agentic Ready programme as an issuer in the UK. The initiative tests AI-driven agents that can initiate payments within Visa’s network.
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US Court Sanctions Lawyers Over AI-Generated Briefs
A federal court in Mississippi sanctioned four attorneys after AI-generated legal briefs contained fabricated case citations. The court imposed fines, practice bans, and referrals to state bar associations.
Stablecoin Confidentiality Tools Target Institutional Payment Needs
Public transaction visibility is limiting institutional stablecoin adoption. Polygon has introduced shielded transfers with compliance and audit features.
Tokenized Stocks and Bonds Expand Through Regulated Market Models
Tokenized stocks and bonds are expanding through exchanges and regulated market tests. Kraken, Robinhood EU, DTCC, and Nasdaq are advancing different structural models.