May 2026

Dominance of Tether and Circle is a net bad for stablecoins, Bridge exec says

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Miami Beach — The stablecoin universe, dominated by Tether and Circle, is stifling competition that could lead to better product-market fit for some key use cases, according to Ben O’Neill, Bridge’s head of money movement. “I think it’s a net bad for the growth of stablecoins as a whole because you have two counterparties that […]

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Justin Baldoni on settlement with Blake Lively: ‘Very satisfied’

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Justin Baldoni on settlement with Blake Lively: ‘Very satisfied’ Justin Baldoni celebrates his settlement It ends with us legal dispute with Blake Lively, with his lawyer describing him as “ecstatic” about the outcome, although he stressed that Baldoni himself was already out of the case before a deal was reached. Attorney Bryan Freedman said Extra

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Google brings Gemini to Mac in an effort to help organize your files and more

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An APK teardown reveals that Gemini for Mac can become an agent assistant The tool could control your Mac, just like Claude Cowork and OpenAI’s planned superapp Claude is still leading where OpenAI is quiet and Google has yet to confirm details Just weeks after Google launched a dedicated macOS app for Gemini to keep

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US Bitcoin Reserve Update Coming in Next Few Weeks,” White House Adviser Says

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An announcement on the long-awaited US strategic bitcoin reserve (SBR) will come “in the next few weeks,” Patrick Witt, executive director of the President’s Digital Assets Council, told CoinDesk’s Consensus Miami conference on Wednesday. The federal effort to inventory, centralize and secure US bitcoin BTC$80,946.51 and other digital assets have been running in the background

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs solved access, but custody, advisors and plumbing still lag, panelists say

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Spot bitcoin ETFs cleared crypto’s longstanding barrier to entry by placing bitcoin in brokerage and advisor accounts already devoted to stocks and bonds. After two and a half years, panelists at CoinDesk’s Consensus Miami conference agreed that some had worked. But they said custodial concentration, modest enrollment of counselors and plumbing work remain unresolved. Christopher

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Draymond Green refuses to let Charles Barkley bury Warriors, delivers cutting Rockets jab on air

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Wednesday night on “Inside the NBA” was less of a pregame show and more of a roast session when Draymond Green joined the desk. The Golden State forward started going after Charles Barkley as the Mound Round of Rebound poked fun at the sinking ship that is the Warriors dynasty. ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE

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Scientists warn that artificial intelligence could evolve like bacteria and escape human control before we even realize what’s happening

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Evolved AI systems will adapt, reproduce and compete for digital survival Bacteria evolved past antibiotics, and AI will evolve past human controls Any imperfect attempt to control AI reproduction will select escape traits A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has warned that AI systems capable of Darwinian evolution

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Bitcoin’s post-quantum migration will be harder than Taproot and needs to start now, says Project Eleven CEO

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Bitcoin’s developer community should stop waiting for certainty about quantum computing timelines and focus on getting a post-quantum signature scheme into production, Alex Pruden, CEO of Project Eleven, told CoinDesk’s Consensus Miami conference on Wednesday. Pruden said the asymmetry between acting now and waiting favors action. “We added some new cryptography, we kind of built

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