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Senate Puts Long-Stalled Crypto Bill on This Week’s Agenda

Senate Puts Long-Stalled Crypto Bill on This Week’s Agenda
Senate Puts Long-Stalled Crypto Bill on This Week’s Agenda
May 10, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. senators are preparing to take up legislation establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Alibaba Will Combine AI Platform and eCommerce Marketplace
Alibaba Will Combine AI Platform and eCommerce Marketplace
May 10, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Chinese conglomerate Alibaba is reportedly planning to integrate its Qwen artificial intelligence platform and online marketplace Taobao. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Lendable’s Consumer Loan Surge Puts It Ahead of UK Banks 
Lendable’s Consumer Loan Surge Puts It Ahead of UK Banks 
May 10, 2026  |  Loans

British FinTech Lendable is planning a U.S. expansion amid surging revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Binance Says Crypto Platforms Fill In for Banks in Emerging Markets
Binance Says Crypto Platforms Fill In for Banks in Emerging Markets
May 10, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

New research from Binance finds that users in emerging markets are fueling global cryptocurrency adoption.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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eBike Startup Lime Files for $2 Billion IPO
eBike Startup Lime Files for $2 Billion IPO
May 10, 2026  |  IPO

Uber-backed eMobility company Lime is planning to go public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Tech Giants’ Cash Reserve Shrinks Amid $725 Billion AI Investment
Tech Giants’ Cash Reserve Shrinks Amid $725 Billion AI Investment
May 10, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Record spending on artificial intelligence by America’s tech giants has reportedly eaten into their cash flow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chess Learns to Live With Its Robot Overlords
Chess Learns to Live With Its Robot Overlords
May 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Let us begin by tipping a small, respectful, slightly terrified king to the International Chess Federation, which has managed to connect three things that reliably...

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SEC Chairman Urges Clear Rules for On-Chain Trading
SEC Chairman Urges Clear Rules for On-Chain Trading
May 08, 2026  |  Regulation

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins said Friday (May 8) that he believes the SEC must provide greater clarity around on-chain financial markets and...

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AI Finally Solves the Food Tracking Problem Wearables Ignored
AI Finally Solves the Food Tracking Problem Wearables Ignored
May 08, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Wearables track sleep, heart rate and recovery in real time. Logging a meal still means searching a database, estimating a portion and typing it in...

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