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Report: Pro-Crypto Super PAC Tied to Tether Spends $300K on Georgia House Race
A pro- crypto super PAC linked to Tether executives spent $300,000 on its first political ad buy, directing the funds to a firm co-founded by Tether’s U.S. CEO.
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SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking
April 13, 2026
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SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking
U.S. regulators are accelerating crypto oversight by using interpretive rules, signaling a faster…
“Yeah folks, it’s gonna be harder in the future to ensure OpenClaw still works with Anthropic models,” OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger posted on X early Friday morning, along with a photo of a message from Anthropic saying his account had been suspended…
Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings
April 13, 2026
After months of conversations with ChatGPT, a 53-year-old Silicon Valley entrepreneur became convinced he’d discovered a cure for sleep apnea and that powerful people were coming after him, according to a new lawsuit filed in California Superior Court in San Francisco County. He then allegedly used the tool to stalk and harass his ex-girlfriend.
Now the ex-girlfriend is suing OpenAI…
TechCrunch is partnering with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, Asia’s largest global innovation conference, taking place April 27-29 at Tokyo Big Sight. And we’re not just showing up to cover it – our very own Startup Battlefield program manager, Isabelle…
The Chevy Equinox EV is already one of the most affordable electric vehicles, but with a 20% discount, it’s even more tempting.
Chevy Equinox EV discounts hit $10,000, 20% off MSRP
With the 2027 model year on its way, the 2026 Chevy Equinox EV is a steal this month. After…
The EV2 is now available to order in Europe, with the first customer deliveries starting next month. Kia opened EV2 orders at lower prices than expected.
Kia reveals EV2 prices as orders open across Europe
After opening orders in Germany last month, Kia launched the EV2 in several additional European markets, including the UK, Spain, the Netherlands, and Ireland.
“The start of production for…
The NX8 makes the Rogue look outdated. Nissan’s new electric SUV is bigger than the Rogue and features some of the most advanced tech in its lineup. Within 30 minutes of launching, it booked close to 8,500 orders.
Nissan reveals new NX8 electric SUV in China
Nissan’s…
The president who threatened to end a civilization is supposed to guarantee Ukraine’s survival
April 13, 2026
KYIV, Ukraine — On Tuesday, the president of the United States sent a message to the world. The man whose military is supposed to guarantee the survival of a 35-nation coalition in Ukraine posted on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran did…
ROME — Leonardo CEO Roberto Cingolani is to be replaced at the helm of the Italian defense company in a surprise move by the Italian government which sources said was related to his decision to shift Leonardo’s focus away from kinetic products as wars rage around the world.
At the end of his three year mandate running the Italian state-controlled firm, Cingolani appeared on course for another…