Intesa Sanpaolo grew its crypto holdings from $100 million to $235 million in 
Q1 2026, making first-time moves into Ethereum and XRP while nearly exiting 
Solana entirely.

Italy’s largest bank more than doubles crypto holdings to $235M in Q1: Report

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates global energy instability, 
highlighting vulnerabilities in international trade routes.
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conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Qatar gas exports halted as Strait of Hormuz remains closed amid conflict

While macro pain and Iran war uncertainty drag Bitcoin below $79K, fixed- 
income market outflows could trigger a medium-term Bitcoin rebound.

Bitcoin slides below $79K on macro fears: Can fixed-income outflows save it?

AI agents could end the app era by turning software into verified, user-built 
systems AI agents may make running code written by strangers one of those 
behaviors that later generations struggle to process. A society can normalize 
a risk for decades, then later reclassify it as reckless once a safer default 
becomes available. Drinking before […]
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personal, verified, and AI agent-built appeared first on CryptoSlate.

App days are numbered: The end state of software will be private, personal, verified, and AI agent-built

LeCun&#8217;s stance suggests a potential reevaluation of AI investments, 
emphasizing practical applications over speculative AGI advancements.
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human-level thinking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Yann LeCun argues LLMs will drive real-world applications, but not human-level thinking

Harvard exited its Ether ETF and cut IBIT holdings, while Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala 
added Bitcoin ETF exposure and Dartmouth bought a Solana ETF.

Italy’s largest bank more than doubles crypto holdings to $235M in Q1: Report

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