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In brief A buried Gmail setting let Gemini analyze emails and calendars unless users opted out. Confusion spread on X and Reddit as people questioned when the feature was enabled. Google said the system came from long-standing smart features that automate routine tasks. A toggle buried inside Gmail set off a public firestorm this week after users realized it allowed Google’s Gemini AI to analyze their emails and calendars by default.Posts across social media showed confusion about when the feature had been enabled and how much personal information it had touched.The uproar intensified as people complained that Google had given…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Crypto ATM company Crypto Dispensers is considering a $100 million sale in an ongoing strategic review. Interestingly, this development comes just three days after the firm’s founder was charged with money laundering by the US Department of Justice. Crypto Dispensers: Sale On The Table, Founder In The Spotlight Crypto Dispensers was founded in 2017, initially offering users a cash-to-Bitcoin service via hardware-based ATMs placed in high-traffic shopping centers. In 2020, the company expanded with a software solution that enabled in-store cash deposits at retail registers, and later…

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In brief Basis Markets raised $28M in late 2021, then shut down months later without refunds. The SFO arrested two men in raids across London and West Yorkshire. Victims are urged to come forward as the case tests the UK’s crypto enforcement. British prosecutors are investigating a failed crypto project that raised tens of millions from retail investors before shutting down.The U.K. Serious Fraud Office said Thursday it arrested two men as part of an inquiry into Basis Markets, a collapsed crypto hedge fund that allegedly defrauded backers out of $28 million.The office executed search warrants in Herne Hill and…

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In brief More than 65 crypto organizations have called on Trump to order regulators clarify digital asset rules. The letter requests tax guidance on staking rewards, safe harbors for DeFi developers, and dismissal of charges against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm. The push comes as CFTC nominee Mike Selig advances toward confirmation and Treasury’s international crypto tax reporting rules reach White House review. More than 65 crypto organizations are calling on President Donald Trump to bypass Congress and order federal agencies to immediately clarify digital asset regulations, amid rising impatience with the pace of legislative reform.In a letter sent to…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A recent on-chain evaluation has been published, which suggests that Bitcoin may be entering into a classic deceptive phase in its market cycle, a dynamic that poses a trap for potential market participants expecting a straightforward price recovery. ‘New Whales’ Capitulate, But Market Accumulation Resumes In a QuickTake post on CryptoQuant, a market analyst with the pseudonym Sunny Mom explored the signs typically indicative of a brewing trap within Bitcoin’s current market structure. The crypto expert began by revealing that the recent heavy price corrections have been…

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Digital wallets won the payments war. By mid-2025, around 65% of US adults used them, accounting for 39% of e-commerce and 16% of in-store transactions.Apple Pay and PayPal are boring infrastructure now, the default way millions move money without thinking about it.Web3 wallets are not. A September Mercuryo and Protocol Theory study of 3,428 US adults found that only 13% consider crypto wallets intuitive, and just 12% say they fit naturally into how they manage money.For comparison, 75% and 64% say the same about traditional digital wallets. The gap is not marginal, but is structural. Most Americans have never seen…

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Superstate founder and CEO Robert Leshner (@rleshner) said tokenization will hit velocity when end users start to get excited about applications, like borrowing cash against stock to help fund a vehicle purchase. But we’re not there yet, he said 00:00 – An Intro to Robert & his story in DeFi 02:05 – Tokenisation now vs it’s ideal state 07:40 – Has the stablecoin explosion impacted other RWA’s moving on-chain? 11:25 – Robert’s Tokenisation “Wish List” 15:35 – What problems were you hearing from issuers? 22:46 – Where do you expect you toughest competition to come from? 24:22 – Predictions for…

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