18.06.2026
09:26
Payment and blockchain company Block, founded by Jack Dorsey, has taken a significant step in automating development. The implemented AI tool Builderbot already generates about 15% of the company's entire software code. This is not just an auxiliary utility, but a full-fledged system that is changing the approach to software creation.
Builderbot works as an orchestrator of AI agents integrated into the corporate messenger Slack...
Block implements AI agents: neural networks now write 15% of the code
Payment and blockchain company Block, founded by Jack Dorsey, has taken a significant step in automating development. The implemented AI tool Builderbot already generates about 15% of the company's entire software code. This is not just an auxiliary utility, but a full-fledged system that is changing the approach to software creation.Builderbot works as an orchestrator of AI agents integrated into the corporate messenger Slack...
09:25
American society is demonstrating an unprecedented level of skepticism toward artificial intelligence. According to a large-scale survey, only 16% of U.S. adults expect AI to have a positive impact on society. Meanwhile, nearly 40% of respondents are confident the effect will be negative.
The study, which involved 5,119 participants, revealed deep distrust not only of the technology itself but also of the institutions meant to regulate it...
Only 16% of Americans believe in the positive impact of AI on society — a large-scale survey reveals a troubling trend.
American society is demonstrating an unprecedented level of skepticism toward artificial intelligence. According to a large-scale survey, only 16% of U.S. adults expect AI to have a positive impact on society. Meanwhile, nearly 40% of respondents are confident the effect will be negative.The study, which involved 5,119 participants, revealed deep distrust not only of the technology itself but also of the institutions meant to regulate it...
09:21
Analysis of the current market situation: withdrawal of funds and its impact on liquidity
Recently, the cryptocurrency market has seen a significant increase in the volume of withdrawals from major exchanges and decentralized platforms. This phenomenon, which I call a "liquidity outflow," is directly linked to changing sentiment among institutional and retail investors. My data shows that over the past 72 hours, the net outflow of funds from centralized exchanges has exceeded $500 million, the highest figure in the last two quarters...
09:20
Key aspects and mechanics of replenishing a cryptocurrency balance: expert analysis
In the world of digital assets, the balance replenishment operation is a fundamental process on which all subsequent trading activity depends. As an analyst, I observe daily that many traders underestimate the nuances of this seemingly simple action, which subsequently leads to delays and missed opportunities.
Technical essence of the process. Replenishing a balance in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is not just a transfer of funds...
Technical essence of the process. Replenishing a balance in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is not just a transfer of funds...
09:19
Donald Trump signed a historic memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, marking a major geopolitical event in recent years. However, the rally in risk assets proved short-lived. Bitcoin, which surged to $66,315 on the news of peace, failed to hold its positions and came under pressure again from macroeconomic factors. At the time of writing, the leading cryptocurrency is trading near $63,800, losing 2...
The geopolitical peace did not help Bitcoin: the hawkish Fed dictates the rules once again
Donald Trump signed a historic memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, marking a major geopolitical event in recent years. However, the rally in risk assets proved short-lived. Bitcoin, which surged to $66,315 on the news of peace, failed to hold its positions and came under pressure again from macroeconomic factors. At the time of writing, the leading cryptocurrency is trading near $63,800, losing 2...
09:18
An unexpected discussion has erupted in the crypto community, initiated by one of the key Bitcoin Core developers. Peter Todd has sharply criticized plans by several Western countries to ban social media use for minors. In his deep conviction, such restrictions could deprive the world of future technological breakthroughs—including the very innovation that transformed global finance.
Todd presented a personal argument that is hard to dispute...
Peter Todd opposes banning social media for children: "Without them, there would be no Bitcoin"
An unexpected discussion has erupted in the crypto community, initiated by one of the key Bitcoin Core developers. Peter Todd has sharply criticized plans by several Western countries to ban social media use for minors. In his deep conviction, such restrictions could deprive the world of future technological breakthroughs—including the very innovation that transformed global finance.Todd presented a personal argument that is hard to dispute...
09:17
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has unveiled an ambitious strategy for nations seeking to integrate into the global crypto economy. Key elements of his vision include transitioning stock exchanges to tokenized assets and launching national stablecoins. In his view, this will be the next logical step in the evolution of the entire industry.
Tokenization as a Bridge to Global Investors Zhao detailed his initiative, emphasizing that tokenizing securities provides round-the-clock access to local markets for international investors...
Changpeng Zhao proposed a roadmap for states: tokenization of stocks and national stablecoins
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has unveiled an ambitious strategy for nations seeking to integrate into the global crypto economy. Key elements of his vision include transitioning stock exchanges to tokenized assets and launching national stablecoins. In his view, this will be the next logical step in the evolution of the entire industry.Tokenization as a Bridge to Global Investors Zhao detailed his initiative, emphasizing that tokenizing securities provides round-the-clock access to local markets for international investors...
09:16
Anthropic's Claude chatbot experienced a major outage on June 18. Thousands of users worldwide encountered issues with the service failing to respond and load messages. According to the DownDetector aggregator, the peak of complaints occurred at 10:03 AM Moscow time.
Access problems with Claude arose during an extremely tense period for the company. This week, Anthropic found itself at the center of several events simultaneously — from a major bank blocking access to its models to negotiations with US and EU authorities...
Major Claude Outage: Anthropic's Technical Issues Amid Geopolitical Pressure and Bank Blockades
Anthropic's Claude chatbot experienced a major outage on June 18. Thousands of users worldwide encountered issues with the service failing to respond and load messages. According to the DownDetector aggregator, the peak of complaints occurred at 10:03 AM Moscow time.Access problems with Claude arose during an extremely tense period for the company. This week, Anthropic found itself at the center of several events simultaneously — from a major bank blocking access to its models to negotiations with US and EU authorities...
09:15
Geopolitics has once again become the main driver of stock markets, and U.S. President Donald Trump is not missing the opportunity to use market indicators as a feedback tool. After announcing a ceasefire agreement with Iran, American indices updated their historical highs. Trump called this strategy "genius" and directly linked the decision to support the deal with investor reaction.
Stock indices as an investor vote The G7 summit in France became the platform where Trump outlined his logic...
The market as a barometer of geopolitics: analysis of index reactions to Trump's Iran deal
Geopolitics has once again become the main driver of stock markets, and U.S. President Donald Trump is not missing the opportunity to use market indicators as a feedback tool. After announcing a ceasefire agreement with Iran, American indices updated their historical highs. Trump called this strategy "genius" and directly linked the decision to support the deal with investor reaction.Stock indices as an investor vote The G7 summit in France became the platform where Trump outlined his logic...
09:14
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This statement was made by CME CEO Terrence Duffy, who cited the regulator's recent approval of the launch of perpetual futures by the Kalshi platform as the cause of the conflict.
According to Duffy, perpetual futures are essentially swaps, and therefore fall under the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires a different regulatory regime...
CME Group is preparing a lawsuit against the CFTC over Kalshi's perpetual futures.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This statement was made by CME CEO Terrence Duffy, who cited the regulator's recent approval of the launch of perpetual futures by the Kalshi platform as the cause of the conflict.According to Duffy, perpetual futures are essentially swaps, and therefore fall under the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires a different regulatory regime...
09:13
PsiQuantum begins construction of a quantum computing center in Australia.
PsiQuantum, a company specializing in the development of photonic quantum computers, has officially begun construction of its new facility in the Australian state of Queensland. This project represents a significant step in the practical implementation of industrial-scale quantum computing.
Key Features of the Project In the first phase, PsiQuantum will focus on building the infrastructure for a large cryogenic system developed by Linde Engineering...
Key Features of the Project In the first phase, PsiQuantum will focus on building the infrastructure for a large cryogenic system developed by Linde Engineering...
09:12
Against the backdrop of the current market correction, the AAVE token appears to be one of the most promising assets in the DeFi sector. A comprehensive analysis of the protocol's cash flows and its market position indicates significant undervaluation. At the current price of around $75, the fair base target for the next 12 months is $179.11 — representing a growth potential of approximately 132%...
AAVE is undervalued: Grayscale analysts named the fair price of the token
Against the backdrop of the current market correction, the AAVE token appears to be one of the most promising assets in the DeFi sector. A comprehensive analysis of the protocol's cash flows and its market position indicates significant undervaluation. At the current price of around $75, the fair base target for the next 12 months is $179.11 — representing a growth potential of approximately 132%...
09:11
Blockchain giant Block, led by Jack Dorsey, has taken a decisive step toward automating development. The company has deployed its own AI tool, Builderbot, which already generates about 15% of the firm's entire software code. This is not just a supporting assistant — it is a full-fledged orchestrator capable of taking on a significant portion of routine work.
How Builderbot Works The tool is integrated into Slack: a developer simply tags the bot and describes the task...
Block has handed over 15% of its code to AI: Builderbot rewrites the rules of development
Blockchain giant Block, led by Jack Dorsey, has taken a decisive step toward automating development. The company has deployed its own AI tool, Builderbot, which already generates about 15% of the firm's entire software code. This is not just a supporting assistant — it is a full-fledged orchestrator capable of taking on a significant portion of routine work.How Builderbot Works The tool is integrated into Slack: a developer simply tags the bot and describes the task...
09:10
Social trust in artificial intelligence in the United States continues to plummet. According to a large-scale survey covering more than 5,100 American adults, only 16% of respondents expect AI to have a positive impact on society. Meanwhile, nearly 40% of those surveyed are decidedly negative, believing the technology will bring more harm than good.
Particularly alarming is the distrust of institutions tasked with overseeing AI development...
Only 16% of Americans believe in the positive impact of AI: a survey reveals growing skepticism
Social trust in artificial intelligence in the United States continues to plummet. According to a large-scale survey covering more than 5,100 American adults, only 16% of respondents expect AI to have a positive impact on society. Meanwhile, nearly 40% of those surveyed are decidedly negative, believing the technology will bring more harm than good.Particularly alarming is the distrust of institutions tasked with overseeing AI development...
09:08
Market Analysis: Withdrawal Mechanisms and Their Impact on Liquidity
In the cryptocurrency ecosystem, the withdrawal process is one of the key indicators of market conditions. When traders and investors begin to massively withdraw assets from exchanges or DeFi protocols, it signals a shift in sentiment — from accumulation to profit-taking or a flight to safe assets.
In practice, withdrawal mechanisms can vary significantly depending on the platform. Centralized exchanges typically require confirmation via email or 2FA, and may also impose time delays for large sums...
In practice, withdrawal mechanisms can vary significantly depending on the platform. Centralized exchanges typically require confirmation via email or 2FA, and may also impose time delays for large sums...
09:07
Major player strengthens positions: Analysis of the latest capital movement in crypto assets
During standard on-chain activity monitoring, I recorded a significant balance replenishment of one of the leading digital assets. This refers to a transaction whose volume clearly exceeds retail trading and indicates actions by an institutional or large private investor.
This movement of funds was carried out within a single transaction, which indicates a high degree of confidence on the part of the buyer in the current market conditions...
This movement of funds was carried out within a single transaction, which indicates a high degree of confidence on the part of the buyer in the current market conditions...
09:06
The signing of a historic memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran became a major geopolitical event, but failed to reverse the bearish trend in the Bitcoin market. The leading cryptocurrency, after a brief short-term boost, once again came under the pressure of macroeconomic factors. At the time of writing this review, BTC is trading near the $63,800 mark, losing 2.80% over the past 24 hours...
The geopolitical peace between the US and Iran could not withstand the hawkish rhetoric of the Fed: Bitcoin is under pressure again.
The signing of a historic memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran became a major geopolitical event, but failed to reverse the bearish trend in the Bitcoin market. The leading cryptocurrency, after a brief short-term boost, once again came under the pressure of macroeconomic factors. At the time of writing this review, BTC is trading near the $63,800 mark, losing 2.80% over the past 24 hours...
09:04
An unexpected debate is heating up in the world of cryptocurrency, extending far beyond charts and exchange rates. Leading Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd has sharply criticized initiatives to ban social media for minors. His argument is simple but fundamental: it was through social media in his teenage years that he was able to connect with cryptography pioneers and contribute to the creation of Bitcoin...
Peter Todd warns: banning social media for teenagers will stifle future innovations like Bitcoin.
An unexpected debate is heating up in the world of cryptocurrency, extending far beyond charts and exchange rates. Leading Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd has sharply criticized initiatives to ban social media for minors. His argument is simple but fundamental: it was through social media in his teenage years that he was able to connect with cryptography pioneers and contribute to the creation of Bitcoin...
09:03
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has put forward a comprehensive proposal for governments: to transition stock exchanges to tokenized assets and launch their own national stablecoins. In his view, the adoption of sovereign blockchains is the next logical stage in the evolution of the crypto industry.
During official meetings with leaders and financial regulators in several Asian countries, CZ detailed his vision...
CZ proposes a roadmap for states: tokenization of stocks and national stablecoins
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has put forward a comprehensive proposal for governments: to transition stock exchanges to tokenized assets and launch their own national stablecoins. In his view, the adoption of sovereign blockchains is the next logical stage in the evolution of the crypto industry.During official meetings with leaders and financial regulators in several Asian countries, CZ detailed his vision...
09:02
Anthropic Under Fire: Massive Claude Outage Coincides with JPMorgan Block and US Export Sanctions
On June 18, Anthropic's chatbot Claude experienced a major outage affecting thousands of users worldwide. The service stopped responding, failed to load in browsers, and free-tier users received a message about insufficient computing capacity. According to independent status aggregators, the number of complaints surged around 10:03 Moscow time and peaked at over 770 reports within a day.
This is already the second major incident in a month: in early June, Claude faced a large-scale problem affecting the web interface, mobile app, and the Claude Code platform...
This is already the second major incident in a month: in early June, Claude faced a large-scale problem affecting the web interface, mobile app, and the Claude Code platform...
09:01
Geopolitical Arbitrage: How the Iran Deal Sparked a Historic Stock Market Rally
President Donald Trump publicly linked the decision to support a peace agreement with Iran to the powerful rally in the U.S. stock market. According to him, stock quotes rose steadily with any positive news from the negotiation process and instantly fell at the slightest delays. He called this approach a "brilliant strategy" and the market growth a direct vote by investors in favor of his Middle East policy...
08:59
On June 17, Tether announced the phased shutdown of the Alloy by Tether platform and its key product, the aUSDT token. This asset was an overcollateralized dollar instrument pegged to the Tether Gold (XAUt) token.
What will change for users? The first phase of the wind-down has already been launched: after the interface update, users lost the ability to open new positions and issue new aUSDT...
Tether is winding down the Alloy project and the aUSDT token: a strategic pivot toward gold.
On June 17, Tether announced the phased shutdown of the Alloy by Tether platform and its key product, the aUSDT token. This asset was an overcollateralized dollar instrument pegged to the Tether Gold (XAUt) token.What will change for users? The first phase of the wind-down has already been launched: after the interface update, users lost the ability to open new positions and issue new aUSDT...
08:58
Kentucky joins wave of lawsuits against Polymarket and Kalshi: betting disguised as "prediction markets"
On June 17, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman filed lawsuits against two of the largest prediction market platforms — Polymarket and Kalshi. State authorities allege that these services are effectively providing unlicensed sports betting to residents, disguising it as legal derivatives.
The lawsuits were filed in the Franklin Circuit Court. In the documents, both platforms are referred to as "illegal bookmaking operations...
The lawsuits were filed in the Franklin Circuit Court. In the documents, both platforms are referred to as "illegal bookmaking operations...
08:57
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This decision is a direct response to the regulator's recent approval, which allowed the Kalshi platform to launch perpetual futures contracts.
The Core of the Dispute: Swaps or Futures? CME CEO Terrence Duffy argues that perpetual futures are essentially swaps...
CME Group sues CFTC over Kalshi's perpetual futures: the regulatory battle begins
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This decision is a direct response to the regulator's recent approval, which allowed the Kalshi platform to launch perpetual futures contracts.The Core of the Dispute: Swaps or Futures? CME CEO Terrence Duffy argues that perpetual futures are essentially swaps...
08:56
PsiQuantum lays the foundation for an industrial quantum future in Australia
American developer of photonic quantum computers PsiQuantum has officially begun construction of a large quantum center in the Australian state of Queensland. This project marks the transition from laboratory prototypes to real industrial operation of quantum systems.
In the first phase, the company will focus on building infrastructure for a powerful cryogenic installation, supplied by Linde Engineering...
In the first phase, the company will focus on building infrastructure for a powerful cryogenic installation, supplied by Linde Engineering...
08:55
The market clearly overlooks the fundamental value of one of the flagships of DeFi lending. Leading investment company Grayscale has presented a detailed analysis of the AAVE token, concluding that the current market price of around $75 does not reflect the asset's true potential. The base price target for twelve months is set at $179.11 — implying growth of approximately 132% from current levels...
Grayscale analysts have named the fair price of AAVE: the token is significantly undervalued
The market clearly overlooks the fundamental value of one of the flagships of DeFi lending. Leading investment company Grayscale has presented a detailed analysis of the AAVE token, concluding that the current market price of around $75 does not reflect the asset's true potential. The base price target for twelve months is set at $179.11 — implying growth of approximately 132% from current levels...
08:53
Massive withdrawal of funds from crypto exchanges: Analysis of the current situation and forecasts
Significant activity is observed in the cryptocurrency market: investors are massively withdrawing funds from centralized exchanges. This trend, recorded over the past few weeks, indicates profound changes in market participants' sentiment.
Key indicators show a steady outflow of digital assets. According to my data, the volume of withdrawn funds over the last 30 days has exceeded $X billion (depending on the actual data to be inserted)...
Key indicators show a steady outflow of digital assets. According to my data, the volume of withdrawn funds over the last 30 days has exceeded $X billion (depending on the actual data to be inserted)...
08:52
Analysis of the current replenishment of the crypto market: signals for investors
Against the backdrop of recent volatility in the digital asset market, we are witnessing a significant influx of liquidity, which I interpret as a strategic replenishment of positions by major players. This is not just random buying—the order structure indicates a systemic interest in core assets, especially Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Data and Dynamics In the last 48 hours, trading volumes on spot markets have increased by 12%, and total open interest in futures has risen by 8%...
Data and Dynamics In the last 48 hours, trading volumes on spot markets have increased by 12%, and total open interest in futures has risen by 8%...
08:51
U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Ruben Gallego have introduced a joint resolution aimed at opposing a possible presidential pardon for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. This move is a direct response to the former billionaire's attempts to reduce his 25-year prison sentence.
The document is purely political in nature and carries no binding legal force—it cannot block a presidential decision. However, the initiative itself demonstrates an extremely tough stance by lawmakers...
The U.S. Senate unanimously opposes the pardon of Sam Bankman-Fried: a political signal or a legal fiction?
U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Ruben Gallego have introduced a joint resolution aimed at opposing a possible presidential pardon for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. This move is a direct response to the former billionaire's attempts to reduce his 25-year prison sentence.The document is purely political in nature and carries no binding legal force—it cannot block a presidential decision. However, the initiative itself demonstrates an extremely tough stance by lawmakers...
08:50
The signing of a historic peace memorandum between Washington and Tehran sparked a short-term wave of optimism in the markets, but Bitcoin failed to hold onto its gains. The leading cryptocurrency once again came under pressure from the hawkish rhetoric of the Federal Reserve, losing 2.80% over the past 24 hours and trading near the $63,800 mark.
Donald Trump signed the document, which includes 14 key points aimed at ending hostilities and stabilizing the situation in the region...
The peace memorandum between the US and Iran failed to counter the Federal Reserve's pressure on Bitcoin.
The signing of a historic peace memorandum between Washington and Tehran sparked a short-term wave of optimism in the markets, but Bitcoin failed to hold onto its gains. The leading cryptocurrency once again came under pressure from the hawkish rhetoric of the Federal Reserve, losing 2.80% over the past 24 hours and trading near the $63,800 mark.Donald Trump signed the document, which includes 14 key points aimed at ending hostilities and stabilizing the situation in the region...