A blockchain-driven future for AI is still possible. But it’s rapidly slipping out of reach as Big Tech pads its lead. Photo by Possessed Photography via Unsplash This post is adapted from w3w, my newsletter about emerging technology over on Substack. To receive it in your inbox every Sunday, including additional headlines… Listen ⇢

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Tokyo-listed investment firm, Metaplanet, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with a new purchase of 1,234 BTC worth $133 million. The acquisition pushed its total holdings to 12,345 BTC, secured at an average price of $98,303 per coin. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Strategy With this latest addition, Metaplanet has now surpassed Tesla, which… Listen ⇢

Aurora Mobile, a China-headquartered tech firm listed in the US, has moved to put 20% of its cash and cash equivalents into crypto assets. The Board of Directors signed off on the plan as a way to add another layer to the company’s treasury holdings. It’s a bold choice that… Listen ⇢

Lumia, a blockchain platform focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, is rolling out a new cross-chain model through a strategic integration with Avail Stack, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate. The partnership aims to improve how tokenized assets are created, verified, and moved across different blockchain networks. Through this… Listen ⇢

The crypto mining firm will additionally sell its own stock to purchase more ETH for its treasury. Shares in Bit Digital fell by nearly 4% on Wednesday after the crypto mining firm announced it would wind down or sell its Bitcoin mining infrastructure and use the proceeds to buy more… Listen ⇢

Global Macro Research’s Julian Bittel has just released an updated Global M2 money supply chart. For the uninitiated, Bitcoin has historically maintained a strong positive correlation with global liquidity—commonly tracked through the Global M2, which measures the total money circulating across major economies. As the saying goes, “Nothing ever happens… Listen ⇢

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After securing approval from the Central Bank of Ireland, Kraken has joined the growing list of global crypto exchanges with a MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license. The move marks a pivotal moment in Kraken’s European expansion and comes only days after Coinbase’s MiCA license in Luxembourg. Kraken Gets MiCA License… Listen ⇢