Bessent Says Crypto Firms Are Sabotaging Best Chance for Rules
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday (Feb. 13) that the crypto industry should support the CLARITY Act and help get it passed as soon as possible.
During an interview on CNBC, B...
Figure Tests Future of Trading With Blockchain Stock Launch
Figure Technology Solutions launched a proposed secondary public offering of up to 4.23 million shares of its Series A Blockchain Common Stock, or Blockchain Stock, the company said in a Friday (Feb...
Pharma Rewires Drug Development With AI Operations
Drug development has grown too expensive and too slow to rely on manual workflows, as the cost of bringing a single therapy to market climbs into the billions and approval timelines stretch across a d...
Crypto Advocates Urge UK’s FCA to Narrow Regulatory Scope
The DeFi Education Fund (DEF), a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, is urging the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to limit its upcoming cryptocurrency regulations to entities ...
IBM to Triple Entry-Level Hiring as AI Rewrites Junior Roles
IBM said it will triple entry-level hiring in the United States in 2026, even as artificial intelligence reshapes the tasks traditionally assigned to new graduates, according to Bloomberg News.
...
Shield AI Seeks $1 Billion to Lead Global Defense Tech Surge
Defense technology startup Shield AI is in talks to raise up to $1 billion in a funding round that would value the company at $11 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 13), citing unnamed sources.
...
FTC Grills Microsoft Rivals to Bolster Antitrust Probe
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been asking several of Microsoft’s competitors about the company’s business practices as part of an ongoing antitrust probe, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. ...