Google is supporting AI startups, including those founded by former employees, with up to $350,000 in cloud credits, technical guidance and access to its infrastructure without taking equity.
AnaisScammers are using fake GTA 6 websites to trick gamers into sending cryptocurrency for non-existent early access downloads. The sites imitate official stores, charge around $250, and leave victims with no way to recover their money.
WeatherlyA New York man was jailed for 15 months after using fake Telegram accounts to steal more than $1.4 million in a crypto scam. He promised staking rewards, never invested the funds, and authorities recovered most of the money.
AnaisMoonPay has acquired AI accounting start-up Entendre to expand beyond crypto payments and automate back-office financial operations.
WeatherlyNearly 100 Catholic leaders and four US law enforcement groups have opposed a key part of the CLARITY Act, warning it could weaken efforts against human trafficking and crypto crime. The growing backlash has added pressure on the bill ahead of a Senate vote.
AnaisPump.fun is offering up to $5 million a year for a chief legal officer as it faces major lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny. The platform is fighting securities and racketeering claims while reporting more than $500 million in profit last year.
WeatherlyMorgan Stanley has raised its 2026 forecast for China’s humanoid robot shipments to 50,000 units as adoption accelerates. The bank expects strong growth ahead, driven by rising demand, government support and expanding production.
AnaisTencent has started testing Dayuan, an AI assistant for WeCom that can analyse workplace chats, emails and calendars to help employees complete tasks. The launch strengthens Tencent’s push into AI as it competes with Alibaba and ByteDance for enterprise users.
WeatherlySouth Korea fined Bithumb 210 million won for transferring user data overseas without proper consent. Regulators also ordered the exchange to improve its data handling and disclosure practices.
AnaisRipple has launched its RLUSD stablecoin in Japan through SBI VC Trade after receiving regulatory approval. The approval makes RLUSD one of the first foreign stablecoins allowed to operate under Japan’s new rules.
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