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Google Maps Lets Filmmakers Scout Movie Scenes Using AI and Street View Data
In brief Google unveiled the AI-powered Maps Imagery Grounding on Wednesday at Cloud Next. The tool lets filmmakers generate AI visuals based on real-world Street View locations. Hollywood remains divided over AIβs role in filmmaking. Hollywood location…
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Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Crypto Toll
TL;DR Bloomberg reported on April 1, 2026 that Iranβs Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was already extracting transit tolls from vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, with ship operators negotiating fees that typically start around $1 per…
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Sanctioned Russia-Linked Exchange Grinex Suspends Operations
TL;DR Grinex, the sanctioned successor to the Russian exchange Garantex, suspended operations yesterday following a claimed 1 billion ruble ($13.7 million) cyberattack. The exchange blamed βforeign intelligence services of unfriendly statesβ for the breach. However, on-chain data…
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Anthropic Beats OpenAI on Secondary Markets With $1 Trillion Implied Valuation
In brief Anthropic’s shares are trading at $1 trillion on secondary platforms like Forge Global, overtaking OpenAI which sits at $880 billion on the same venue. The company’s annualized revenue soared from $9 billion in late 2025…
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BTC Market Pulse: Week 17
The Bitcoin market has witnessed a blend of contrasting signals over the recent period, reflecting a complex interplay of investor behaviors and market structure. Overview Despite a slight reduction in upward price momentum, the market still exhibits…
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The Bitcoin Vector #52
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Bitcoin dips below $78k amid elevated oil prices; set for 4th weekly rise
Bitcoin dips below $78k amid elevated oil prices; set for 4th weekly rise
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Tokenized RWAs and On-Chain Commodities
This blog is a preview of our forthcoming report, βThe New Rails: How Digital Assets Are Reshaping the Foundations of Finance.β Reserve your copy! TL;DR The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market is growing rapidly, with institutional asset…
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US Soldier Charged for Alleged $400K Polymarket Insider Trading on Maduro Removal
In brief U.S. Army soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke was charged with five federal crimes, including commodities fraud and unlawful use of classified information Van Dyke allegedly profited $409,881 from 13 Polymarket bets totaling $33,034 between December…
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