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Crypto Pushes Deeper Into the S&P 500 as Block Follows Coinbase Into Index

The fintech firm will join the benchmark index on Wednesday, two months after crypto exchange Coinbase made its debut.Source link

Netflix Uses Generative AI in TV Show for First Time

“The Eternaut” is the first show from Netflix to use generative AI, which co-CEO Ted Sarandos called an “incredible opportunity.”Source link

Robots on the Jobsite: Why Construction Automation Is About Safety, Not Pink Slips

Bedrock Robotics raised $80 million to retrofit bulldozers and excavators with AI—not to cut jobs, but to solve a massive labor shortage and make dangerous work safer, it says.Source link

Professor Coin: Can Bitcoin Replace Gold?

Bitcoin has often been touted as a modern, decentralized alternative to precious metals—we look at the latest academic evidence.Source link

Bitcoin Minimum Fee Rate Slashed by 90%—Is That a Good Thing?

The fee rate to get a Bitcoin transaction processed just got cut substantially as miners struggle to fill blockspace.Source link