Perplexity Plagiarized Our Story About How Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine

Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases. Powered by...

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Washington State Regulator Warns Investors of Pig Butchering Crypto Scheme
Jun22

Washington State Regulator Warns Investors of Pig Butchering Crypto Scheme

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) issued a warning on Thursday after it received a complaint from a Washington investor about Fameex, now offline. The investor, a real estate agent, met scammer “Jackson Qie” via an unsolicited text. Qie convinced him to invest over $113,000 in ether (ETH) and tether (USDT) on Fameex. […] Powered by...

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Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Props up Stablecoins in the Fight for US Dollar Hegemony
Jun22

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Props up Stablecoins in the Fight for US Dollar Hegemony

Howard Lutnick, CEO of financial services company Cantor Fitzgerald, highlighted the value of stablecoins in the fight to maintain the hegemony of the U.S. dollar. Lutnick stated that fully redeemable stablecoins allowed citizens in emerging markets to use their digital dollars for commerce, stabilizing the demand and relevance of the currency. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO: The […] Powered by...

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US State Regulator Shares Key Crypto Investment Tips for Seniors
Jun22

US State Regulator Shares Key Crypto Investment Tips for Seniors

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Division of Securities is raising awareness about the potential risks of investing in unregulated products like cryptocurrency, particularly among seniors. TDCI Commissioner Carter Lawrence emphasized the importance of protecting the financial independence of Tennessee’s elder population and encouraged seniors, their loved ones, or caregivers to contact the […] Powered by...

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Bitwise CIO Makes the Case for Adding Ether to Investment Portfolios
Jun22

Bitwise CIO Makes the Case for Adding Ether to Investment Portfolios

Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, a crypto-based index fund and ETF provider, has explained why he believes ether might be an interesting asset for an investment portfolio. Hougan states three key reasons for investing in ether: diversification to “own the market,” different use cases than bitcoin, and historical analysis. Bitwise CIO Presents Three Reasons to […] Powered by...

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