Blockchain.com is considering a SPAC merger to enter the US public markets, with Cohen & Company Capital Markets advising on preliminary discussions. The potential listing comes amid a significant leadership overhaul, positioning the firm for greater investor scrutiny and global expansion.
WeatherlyX has launched a Handle Marketplace allowing Premium subscribers to claim inactive usernames, with Priority handles free but tied to a subscription and Rare handles costing from $2,500 to over $1 million. Critics warn the system may favour wealthier users and raise questions over fairness and control of digital identities.
AnaisGemini has launched a Solana-themed credit card that lets users earn SOL rewards and automatically stake them for up to 6.77% APY. The card offers no fees and supports instant payouts in over 50 cryptocurrencies, combining lifestyle partnerships with crypto rewards.
WeatherlyOpenAI has launched ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-powered web browser that lets users browse, search, and automate tasks directly through ChatGPT. The browser aims to challenge Google Chrome’s dominance and integrate AI into everyday online activities, with features like Agent Mode to perform actions on behalf of users.
WeatherlyBritish Columbia has made its temporary ban on new crypto mining connections permanent. The decision blocks crypto miners from accessing the province’s clean energy grid.
AnaisKadena has abruptly shut down all business operations, stopping active maintenance of its blockchain. The announcement caused panic among investors, sending the KDA token down over 60% in just 24 hours.
WeatherlyIran is cracking down on illegal crypto mining as unlicensed operations consume massive amounts of electricity, threatening the national grid. The government is offering rewards to informants, but cheap power and high profits continue to fuel widespread unauthorised mining.
AnaisOpenAI has launched its Sora app in Thailand, Vietnam, and Taiwan, letting creators make AI-generated videos using local languages. The app includes features like Cameos and Character Cameos while keeping safety controls and content moderation in place.
WeatherlyMeta has been sued by two adult film studios that claim the company illegally downloaded thousands of their videos to train its AI systems. Meta denied the accusations, saying the claims are based on guesswork and that any downloads may have come from individuals using its network for personal use.
AnaisHong Kong is allowing licensed crypto platforms to connect local clients with international liquidity pools for the first time. This change could attract global players and let exchanges list new tokens and stablecoins while keeping investor protections in place.
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