Meta–Anthropic $10B compute lease talks shake AI infra
If signed, it would mark Meta's first major move to monetize its GPU build-out by renting capacity to a frontier model lab, and the largest such hyperscaler-to-AI-lab lease on record.
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If signed, it would mark Meta's first major move to monetize its GPU build-out by renting capacity to a frontier model lab, and the largest such hyperscaler-to-AI-lab lease on record.
The shift is a hedge against Iran-linked traffic through the strait, the same chokepoint that handles roughly a fifth of global oil flows.
The collapse lands just as MiCA's transitional deadline forces roughly three in four registered EU crypto firms off the market, turning a single venue failure into a continent-wide test of…
The 10 million-user distribution story is real, but tokenized real-world assets on Robinhood Chain sit at just $12.66M while a cat memecoin peaked at $156M.
Softer inflation revived institutional demand, but CoinShares says the policy outlook still limits the case for a BTC break above $80,000.
The unprecedented stretch points to weaker U.S. institutional demand and keeps near-term selling pressure in focus.
Bitmine holds 5.7M ETH and just launched a 9.5% perpetual preferred (BMNP) to keep funding the bet, but the company now needs real demand, not buying pressure, to make the position work.
The Japanese securities group is buying its way into Singapore, Japan and on-chain yen settlement at once, the first full-stack vertical a major Asian financial group has tried to build.
75 million transactions at roughly $0.32 apiece over 30 days show the plumbing works, but a July study found only $187K of that flows to identifiable independent services, putting the real adoption…
The fresh $22.88M draw brings Abraxas's week-long haul to 45,996 ETH ($84.39M), a steady withdrawal cadence from Binance, Bybit, and Bitfinex that signals accumulation, not rotation.
The 28.2% monthly jump and 4.8x year-to-date surge show tokenized real-world assets are now one of DeFi's fastest-growing verticals, with public equities leading the flow.
The selloff ties crypto more closely to semiconductor valuations and tests miners’ AI data-center strategies built on scarce, costly compute.
SBI now owns the parent of one of Singapore's regulated retail crypto venues, folding a MAS-licensed exchange into a group that already runs a domestic crypto trading unit in Japan.
The order targets Binance, Bybit, OKX, CoinEx, FixedFloat and Bitfinex, and the trail starts from wallets tied to President Milei's February 2025 token endorsement.
The structural market bill needs 60 Senate votes and now has none from Democrats after a last-minute ethics rewrite. Two July windows remain before midterm recess pulls it off the floor.
BTC down 1.7% on the day as a 3% premarket drop in chip ETFs pulls Nasdaq 100 futures 1.8% lower and Taiwan stocks into correction.
Adding Ripple Payments Europe and 13 others pushes the EU's licensed crypto-asset service providers to 294, the clearest signal yet that MiCA is becoming the operational baseline for institutional…
The pullback isn't crypto-native. AI-sector fatigue, a 4% Nikkei drop, and a bid for gold and the dollar show the move is macro-led, with derivatives signaling an orderly unwind rather than forced…
BlackRock's CEO reads the flush as excess derivatives positioning, not weakening demand, with ETF flows and macro catalysts now the scoreboard traders care about.
Long-term holders trimming underwater bags and short-term holders locking June lows meet the same wall near $69K, with $4.5B of call open interest stacked between $70K and $80K.