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Shark Tank Billionaire Mark Cuban Proposes Federal AI Token Tax
- Mark Cuban proposes federal tax of under 50 cents per million AI tokens.
- Cuban likens AI critics to early crypto opponents who later embraced regulation.
- Opponents warn the tax would hurt US competitiveness and expand government tracking.
Phemex CEO Federico Variola on AI, Prediction Markets, and the Next Phase of Crypto Trading
Crypto trading has changed sharply over the past few years. For many users, the market once centered on buying tokens, holding altcoins, or trading perpetual futures. Today, exchanges are expanding into prediction markets, AI-powered bots, tokenized assets, pre-IPO exposure, and products tied to traditional finance. In a recent BeInCrypto video podcast, Mo spoke with Federico
Elon Musk Loses OpenAI Battle: Jury Rules “Too Late”
- Jury rules Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and Sam Altman
- OpenAI wins major victory, clears path for IPO and growth
- Crypto markets stay calm as AI battle shifts to xAI
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Galaxy Digital Wins Major Money Transmitter License in New York
- Galaxy Digital won NYDFS BitLicense to serve New York institutional clients.
- Critics warn strict BitLicense costs may favor large firms over crypto startups.
- Supporters say the move could accelerate institutional crypto adoption on Wall Street.
What Are the Best Oil and Gas Trading Platforms in 2026
Comparison of top oil and gas trading platforms by access type, supported markets, tools, fees, risk controls, and user fit in 2026.
Iran Launches Bitcoin Insurance for Strait of Hormuz Shipping
- Iran’s new Hormuz Safe offers instant Bitcoin-settled maritime insurance.
- Platform targets $10B annual revenue from Strait of Hormuz traffic.
- Coverage activates on blockchain confirmation for sanctioned shippers.
3 Altcoin Crypto Whales Are Buying For the 3rd Week of May
- Lookonchain data shows whales loading up on ETH, ZEC, and HYPE this week.
- A 131,000-ETH whale added 5,001 ETH near $2,119 channel support.
- An a16z-linked wallet has stacked $90.87 million in HYPE since April.
From Stablecoins to the Future of Crypto: A Discussion with Nine Blocks Capital Management Co-Founder Henri Arslanian
The crypto industry is having a glow-up moment, as the latest round of legislation and regulation, such as the upcoming Clarity Act, is turning cryptocurrencies from a fringe asset class into a must-own asset class for all investors. At Consensus 2026 in Miami Beach, BeInCrypto met up with Henri Arslanian, Co-founder of Nine Blocks Capital
Brent Oil Eyes $115 Breakout After Trump’s ‘Clock Ticking’ Warning to Iran
- Brent crude oil price climbs to $111 as Trump warns Iran's 'clock is ticking.'
- Daily symmetrical triangle approaches apex, with RSI near 58 and trending higher.
- Strait of Hormuz remains closed as global inventories near record low 7.6 billion barrels.
