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AI-Generated Faces Proliferate as Tools for Political Manipulation on X, Study Finds

German researchers found bot networks use AI to create fake profile photos in an effort to better spread misinformation on X.Source link

Crypto Money Won the Election—And It Could Just Be Getting Started

Fairshake, the top crypto PAC, won virtually every race it put major money behind—an unprecedented feat, experts told Decrypt.Source link

Fed Cuts Rates as Bitcoin Continues Roaring

The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates again on Thursday in a move that could boost Bitcoin—which is already in all-time high territory.Source link

FTX Founder Gary Wang Hopes to Avoid Prison—Unlike SBF and Caroline Ellison

Gary Wang's legal team asked for the FTX co-founder to be spared from prison, much like fellow exec Nishad Singh was after cooperating.Source link

Whales Won Millions Betting on Trump, But 86% of Polymarket Traders Have Lost Money

The vast majority of Polymarket users have lost money on the prediction market platform, fueling profits for a small sliver of whales.Source link