NEW: Polkadot voting on validator self-stake minimum of 10,000 $DOT. Proposal aims for major staking upgrades. Approved version would make nominators unslashable and reduce unbonding times to as little as 24 hours from ~28 days
JUST IN: Senator Cynthia Lummis says nobody is popping the champagne yet on the Clarity Act. “There’s still a lot of work to do.” Hopes for Senate floor vote in June but calls it optimistic
Vitalik Buterin said mathematically verified software may help protect cryptographic infrastructures as AI improves both code generation and vulnerability discovery. https://t.co/BdoSK25mut
Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues to bet big on Bitcoin even as falling prices deliver a punishing quarter for the treasury giant. https://t.co/I8MW5Hho0k
UPDATE: The White House meeting ran over two hours and was aimed at resolving sticking points in the crypto market structure bill, with stablecoin yield and rewards as the central focus.
The meeting was led by President Donald Trump’s crypto adviser, @PatrickJWitt.
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Trump earns praise for kid seed funds with Robinhood as trustee, but there are downsides
Vanguard Group CEO Salim Ramji called the initiative a "fabulous concept" and praised its underlying ethos. But some critics point to several potential drawbacks
NEW: @elonmusk merges AI company @xai with rocket company @SpaceX to build AI in space
The combined company is expected to price its IPO at a valuation of $1.25 trillion, according to Bloomberg.