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Trump-backed World Liberty plans to launch World Swap forex platform

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World Liberty Financial is targeting a share of the trillion-dollar global foreign exchange market, the world’s largest and most liquid financial sector. The crypto venture associated with the Trump family plans to roll out World Swap, a forex platform built around its USD1 stablecoin ecosystem, co-founder Zak Folkman revealed at Consensus Hong Kong this week. That comes almost a month after World Liberty launched its lending and borrowing platform, offering users onchain yield and liquidity, something leadership hopes will boost adoption of USD1. The stablecoin has since gained roughly $1.8…

Crypto.com CEO unveils new AI platform that builds intelligent agents for consumers

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Kris Marszalek, who built Crypto.com into a global crypto powerhouse, is turning his attention to AI. The entrepreneur said Friday his AI platform ai.com is set to roll out its Autonomous AI agent offering that lets consumers create autonomous agents capable of executing tasks on their behalf. Marszalek acquired the ai.com domain in 2025 and has since expanded its AI-focused team and product offerings. The new platform aims to bring AI agents into everyday use, while building a network effect that allows agents to continuously learn and improve. “We are…

Crypto.com Launches OG Prediction Market Platform

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Crypto.com has spun out its prediction markets business, first launched in 2024, into a standalone platform called OG, competing with the likes of Polymarket and Kalshi.  OG is powered by Crypto.com Derivatives North America (CDNA), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission-registered exchange and clearinghouse and affiliate of Crypto.com.  OG said on Tuesday that it is only available in the United States for now. Entering a ‘deca-billion dollar’ industry Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com, highlighted the firm’s growth in the prediction market space as the reason for launching a dedicated…

Crypto Dev’s Platform Allows AI Agents To Hire Humans For Physical Tasks

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In what some may see as a unique and slightly dystopian use of artificial intelligence, a crypto developer has launched a website that enables AI agents to rent humans to do tasks in “meatspace.”  In a post via X on Monday, user Alex, or @AlexanderTw33ts, an engineer at decentralized finance platform Uma Protocol and layer-2 bridging solution Across Protocol, shared a video of his website “rentahuman.ai” in action.  The site lets humans set an hourly rate and enables AI agents to hire them for anything from running simple errands to…

French police raid X’s Paris offices, summon Elon Musk over platform abuse allegations

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Elon Musk, head of X, and former CEO Linda Yaccarino have been called in for voluntary hearings by the Paris prosecutor’s office on April 20, as a search is conducted at the platform’s French headquarters, Le Parisien reported Tuesday. The probe, which began in early 2025 after lawmakers raised concerns over alleged algorithmic bias, has expanded to include accusations such as complicity in child sexual abuse material, sexual deepfake content, and denialism. Prosecutors describe the process as constructive, aimed at bringing X into compliance with French law, with support from…

Tether Launches MiningOS, An Open-Source Bitcoin Mining Platform

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Stablecoin issuer Tether has released its open-source Bitcoin mining software, describing it as a means to simplify and scale Bitcoin mining while promoting further decentralization in the sector. In a post on X on Monday, Tether announced the rollout of MiningOS (MOS), stating that the software stack is a modular, scalable operating system built for use by anyone from hobbyists up to large-scale institutions.  “The mining industry has long been limited by closed systems and proprietary tools. MiningOS changes that — introducing transparency, openness, and collaboration into the core of…

Dakota Launches Stablecoin Platform for Enterprise Payments and Treasury

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Financial technology company Dakota launched a stablecoin infrastructure platform as more enterprises look to adopt digital dollars without taking on the operational and regulatory burden of custody and compliance. Dakota will handle custody, compliance and settlement on behalf of its clients. CEO Ryan Bozarth told Cointelegraph that the company operates in the US as a registered Money Services Business, while working with licensed banking and regulated payments partners in other regions. It is also pursuing Electronic Money Institution and Crypto-Asset Service Provider licenses in Europe. This arrangement, according to Bozarth,…

Ex-Coinbase, Airbnb execs launch programmable stablecoin platform for fintechs, enterprises

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Dakota, a stablecoin-focused neobank founded by veterans of Coinbase, Square, and Airbnb, has launched a platform that allows fintechs and enterprises to embed regulated, programmable global money movement via APIs. Cross-border money movement remains slow and expensive, and while stablecoins offer speed, adoption has been limited by regulatory and operational challenges. Dakota wants to address this by providing infrastructure that works across jurisdictions and rails, unlocking scalable global payments. The platform enables companies to offer payments, treasury, and payouts using stablecoins directly in their products, bridging digital assets with real-world…

OpenAI considers World’s eye scanning identity tech for new social platform as token jumps 25%

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OpenAI is developing a social network that could use biometric verification tools such as Apple Face ID or World’s iris-scanning Orb to ensure users are real people rather than bots, according to a Forbes report. The project remains in early development, built by an internal team of fewer than ten people. Sources familiar with the effort described the platform as “real humans only” network, positioning OpenAI against bot-driven engagement that has plagued platforms such as X. The proposed identity checks would rely on proof-of-personhood systems including World’s Orb, which creates…

Ripple Enters Corporate Treasury Market with GTreasury-based Platform

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Ripple has expanded its push into enterprise finance with the launch of a corporate treasury platform that combines traditional cash management tools with digital asset infrastructure. According to a blog post on Tuesday, the platform combines GTreasury’s treasury management software with Ripple’s blockchain and stablecoin rails, allowing companies to manage cash, payments and liquidity from a single system while maintaining existing controls and workflows. Ripple said the platform is designed to address common treasury pain points such as multi-day settlement cycles and limited visibility across accounts, using digital asset infrastructure…