Polymarket puts Kraken IPO odds at 27% by year-end
As Kraken opens tokenized stocks, its Polymarket IPO market sits at 27%, down 1.5 points on $1.6M.
Robinhood Chain deposits climb as user activity fades
Robinhood's layer-2 network is pulling in more deposits but losing users and volume after a memecoin-fueled launch, The Block reports.
Kraken opens Jersey Mike’s IPO to retail via tokens
Kraken let retail investors join Jersey Mike's listing through tokenized shares and direct allocations.
Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M AWS compute deal
Richard Socher's lab committed $410M to AWS — most of its $650M raise — to scale self-improving AI.
Sam Altman says AI will not deliver a shorter work week
OpenAI's CEO says the four-hour-work-week promise was always a mirage, arguing we'll be 'much busier' in a post-superintelligence world.
PayPal Q2 revenue rises 5% to $8.68B, tops estimates
PayPal posted Q2 revenue of $8.68B, up 5% year over year and above the $8.47B consensus, as it raised full-year guidance and reported a $1.1B profit.
Federal judge blocks Minnesota’s prediction-market ban
Judge Katherine Menendez granted Kalshi, Polymarket and the CFTC a preliminary injunction, finding the state law likely violates federal commodities law.
7 of 9 top Hugging Face models undressed a clothed woman
AI Forensics found 7 of 9 popular image models on Hugging Face turned a photo of a clothed woman topless, exposing weak safeguards against deepfake abuse.
Amodei: Anthropic never backed an open-weights model ban
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the company has never backed a ban on open-weights models, calling for chip controls on China and mandatory safety testing.
Taiwan detains Nvidia employee in AI chip smuggling probe
Taiwanese prosecutors detained an Nvidia employee in a probe into alleged AI chip smuggling into China, after searching his Taipei home and office in July.