The Senate Banking Committee has introduced a discussion draft bill for addressing crypto market structure, tackling part of what will overall be a significant legislative push to meet the House's Clarity Act. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future … Read more
iOS 16.5.1 (a) and macOS 13.4.1 (a) were rolled out by Apple on Monday as Rapid Security Response (RSR) updates for the company’s phones, tablets, and Mac computers. The update included fixes for a vulnerability in Apple’s browser engine that may have been used by hackers to execute malicious code remotely on a user’s device … Read more
The ChatGPT chatbot was reactivated in Italy after its maker OpenAI addressed issues raised by Italy’s data protection authority, the agency and the company confirmed on Friday. Microsoft-backed OpenAI took ChatGPT offline in Italy last month after the country’s data protection authority, also known as Garante, temporarily banned the chatbot and launched a probe over … Read more
US President Donald Trump, who envisions making the US the global hub for cryptocurrency, made a significant announcement over the weekend. In a post on Truth Social, the 78-year-old billionaire revealed that five cryptocurrencies—Bitcoin, Ether, Ripple, Cardano, and Solana—are being considered for inclusion in a US strategic crypto reserve. Industry leaders worldwide view this move … Read more
Microsoft confirmed this week that its tentpole, triple-A exclusive title, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, would in fact be a timed-exclusive on Xbox. The action-adventure title will arrive first on Xbox Series S/X, Game Pass and PC in December, before making its way to PlayStation 5 early next year, Bethesda announced at Gamescom on … Read more