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Anthropic Study Finds AI Can Subtly Shape Expert Decisions
Professional analysts aligned with an AI agent’s undisclosed opinion 86% of the time in an Anthropic study reported by Decrypt.

Strategy Shareholders Back Daily Dividends for Preferred Shares
Strategy shareholders approved daily preferred-stock dividends with 99.3% support, with STRC starting in November and three other series following in January.

Former Aptos Advisor Buzz Shifts Meme Campaign to Meta Stock
Buzz has left his advisory role at Aptos and is redirecting his meme-driven campaign toward shares of Facebook parent Meta, according to Decrypt.
Bitcoin ETF Exposure Shifts as Hedge Funds and Banks Pull Back
Galaxy Research found that nine hedge funds and banks reduced spot Bitcoin ETF exposure equivalent to 68,000 BTC, while wealth platforms and sovereign funds added exposure.

Fed Rate Decision Nears as Traders Expect No Change
Traders overwhelmingly expect the Federal Reserve to leave rates unchanged at its 2 p.m. ET decision, a key event for Bitcoin and stock markets.

JPMorgan, Coca-Cola Join Objections to Planned OKX-ICE Tokenized Stocks
Seven additional companies have objected to their shares trading on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, raising the total to 33, Decrypt reported.

Comer Questions Delaware Proposal for AI-Run Companies
House Oversight Chair James Comer sought documents from Delaware’s governor over concerns that a proposed AI company structure could limit liability.

Birch Hill Raises $4 Million to Bring U.S. Loans Onchain
Founded by Goldman Sachs and BlackRock alumni, Birch Hill secured $4 million in seed funding led by Multicoin Capital to develop a regulated route for U.S. loans onchain.

Moody’s Assigns A2 Rating to Ripple’s $2.6 Billion RLUSD Stablecoin
Moody’s rated Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin A2, citing its Treasury-heavy reserves while noting that holders currently lack direct ownership of those assets.

Robinhood Crypto Outperforms as Tenev Remarks Lift Chain Sentiment
Decrypt reported a mixed showing for Robinhood, while Vlad Tenev’s remarks on Robinhood Chain drew a favorable market response.

Bithumb Investigates Possible Customer Data Exposure After Breach
South Korea’s second-largest crypto exchange says hackers accessed an internal system and is assessing whether customer information was exposed.

Coinbase Says Amplitude Breach Exposed Some Customer Data
Coinbase said a breach at analytics provider Amplitude affected data belonging to a limited group of customers, while funds were unaffected.

China Stocks Lose $2.4 Trillion Amid Doubts Over AI Profits
Mainland Chinese stocks have lost about $2.4 trillion since May as doubts over AI profitability, U.S. restrictions and high U.S. interest rates weigh on investors.

Robinhood Q3 Earnings Miss Forecast Despite Record Revenue
Robinhood reported record revenue of $1.42 billion, but quarterly earnings fell short of expectations as crypto revenue and prediction market activity increased.

Robinhood Expands Ripple Ties With RLUSD and Institutional Services
Ripple’s RLUSD is now available on Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp, with a Robinhood app rollout planned for later this year.

Anchorage Expands Custody Role in Bitso’s US-Mexico Stablecoin Route
An expanded agreement with Bitso places Anchorage Digital Bank’s custody services on both sides of the US-Mexico stablecoin remittance corridor.

Akamai Joins Security Vendors Offering Protection for AI Agents
Akamai introduced a security offering for AI agents on Tuesday, joining several major vendors targeting software that can operate autonomously.

Intel, Oracle and IBM Push OKX-ICE Stock Venue Objections to 26
Intel, Oracle, IBM and IonQ have objected to their shares being traded on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, taking the company count to 26.

Keystone Pulls Wallet Devices After Factory Authentication Key Theft
Keystone has pulled devices after attackers stole a factory authentication key, with 25,964 buyer records also affected, according to Decrypt.

Circle to Pilot USDC Settlement in Colombia With ACI Worldwide
Circle and ACI Worldwide plan to test USDC settlement within Colombia’s instant-payments network.

Prediction Markets Look Beyond Elections at NEXTPredict
At NEXTPredict, Chuck Todd discussed prediction markets as a journalistic check, while Kalshi, Polymarket and Robinhood highlighted contracts beyond politics.

OpenAI Paper Claims ETH Is False, Stirring Debate
A new OpenAI paper claims ETH is false, drawing attention from crypto Twitter and mathematicians, according to Decrypt.

McRib Return Offers No Signal for Bitcoin, Experts Say
Some crypto traders link the McRib’s return to Bitcoin gains, but experts cited by Decrypt say there is no correlation.
Hong Kong’s Largest Bank Brings Stablecoin to 3 Million Wallets
Hong Kong’s largest bank has placed a stablecoin in 3 million wallets, according to a Decrypt headline, though further details were not provided.