Augustus won conditional OCC approval for a US bank charter focused on AI 
payments, stablecoin settlement, and programmable clearing.

Peter Thiel-backed Augustus wins OCC nod for AI stablecoin bank

Ord.io and Zap will shut down on June 1 after funding and user growth fell 
short, adding pressure to Bitcoin Ordinals and Runes apps.

Bitcoin Ordinals hit new setback as Ord.io and Zap wind down

Jin&#8217;s massive ETH deposit could either stabilize or destabilize the market, 
highlighting the influence of large holders on crypto dynamics.
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Binance receives $1.35B ETH deposit from Garrett Jin as crypto market rebounds

Draftkings and Flutter Entertainment have both moved into market-making on 
prediction-market platforms, escalating from consumer-facing products into the 
financial infrastructure of an industry that built its identity on peer-to- 
peer trading. The Q1 2026 earnings disclosures establish that the sportsbook 
industry’s bet on prediction markets has moved well beyond app launches. 
Sportsbooks Move From Prediction-Market Products […]

Draftkings, Flutter Grab Market-Maker Role, Undercut Peer-to-Peer Prediction Claim

Google says hackers used AI to craft a zero-day 2FA bypass, raising new risks 
for crypto wallets, AI agents, and global security teams now.

Google flags first AI-assisted zero-day attack targeting 2FA

Rising US-Iran tensions could lead to increased oil price volatility and 
influence Bitcoin&#8217;s market stability, affecting global economic forecasts.
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Peter Thiel-backed Augustus wins OCC nod for AI stablecoin bank

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