CRYPTOCURRENCY
Enhancements to Hong Kong's SME Financing Guarantee Scheme Announced
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces enhancements to the SME Financing Guarantee Scheme, including a 12-month principal moratorium and extended loan guarantee periods.
ElevenLabs Expands AI Initiatives in Poland and India with $11 Million Investment
ElevenLabs invests $11 million to enhance AI ecosystems in Poland and India, focusing on talent development, technology localization, and regional growth.
Polygon (MATIC) Expands NFT Functionality with Instagram Integration
Polygon (MATIC) announces integration with Instagram, enabling users to mint, showcase, and sell NFTs, enhancing creator engagement and monetization opportunities.
EU DeFi Policy Roundtable: Insights and Challenges Explored
Polygon (MATIC) Labs and Coinbase held a roundtable in Brussels to discuss DeFi policy in the EU, focusing on regulation, innovation, and market fairness.
a16z Crypto Advocates for Comprehensive U.S. Crypto Policy Framework
a16z Crypto invests $23 million towards Fairshake PACs, supporting bipartisan crypto policy-making for the 2026 midterm elections, emphasizing the need for clear regulations.
Impact of Ranked Choice Voting on Electoral Campaign Strategies
Harvard's Peter Buisseret examines how ranked choice voting influences candidate campaign strategies compared to plurality rule, revealing conditions that affect campaign broadness and target-specific approaches.
Cryptocurrency Gains Political Attention Ahead of 2024 U.S. Elections
As the 2024 U.S. elections approach, cryptocurrency emerges as a key political issue, gaining interest in swing states and prompting legislative action.
Anthropic Advocates for Targeted AI Regulation Amid Rapid Advancements
Anthropic stresses the need for targeted AI regulation to harness benefits while mitigating risks, as AI capabilities grow rapidly. The company outlines its Responsible Scaling Policy as a model for proactive safety measures.
Polymarket's Rise: Crypto Propels Prediction Markets to Mainstream
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan discusses the significant impact of cryptocurrency on the success of Polymarket, the world's largest prediction market.
Polygon (MATIC) Introduces AggLayer to Unify Blockchain Ecosystem
Polygon (MATIC)'s AggLayer aims to resolve blockchain fragmentation by aggregating sovereign chains, offering a unified ecosystem for liquidity, users, and state through innovative architecture.